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Books with author Jessica Anderson

  • Understanding Your Role in Elections

    Jessica Gunderson

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2018)
    When election season starts, the race is on! But what do campaigns, candidates, polls, and the Electoral College have to do with voting for our nation's leaders? Using engaging, age-appropriate language and colorful photos, readers decipher the complex electoral process and learn how to get involved in the next election.
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  • The Wound Is Mortal

    Jessica Gunderson

    eBook (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2015)
    After Confederate General Robert E. Lee's surrender on April 9, 1865, the Civil War finally appeared to be coming to a close. But the nation's joy was about to be cut short by a sinister assassination plot and one of the largest manhunts in U.S. history. Through powerful narrative storytelling, follow the tales of people who experienced the tragedy firsthand. Perfect for Common Core studies of narrative nonfiction and exploring multiple accounts of an event.
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  • Mystery of the Pink Owl Flu

    Jessica Anderson

    language (Rourke Educational Media, Nov. 30, 2018)
    Romy was having a bad morning. To top it off he didn’t get to be Nurse Strongman’s assistant because he was late to school. He felt really bad for letting Nurse Strongman down but maybe he could make it up to him! A new case just FLEW into his lap: who turned the owl mascot pink? Romy, hoping to solve the case alone, quickly accuses many of his friends without having all his facts. Can Romy solve the case and keep his friends? Will he make his parents and Nurse Strongman proud? These mysteries are perfectly suited to keep readers guessing as they solve for clues. With longer sentences and fewer illustrations, they are just the right fit for your early fluent reader.• Underlying issues related to friends, family, and growing up• Extensive back matter • Keeps kids guessing with false clues
  • Emma's New Beginning

    Jessica Gunderson

    eBook (Stone Arch Books, Oct. 1, 2015)
    The year is 1910, and Emma Schweitzer and her family are immigrating to America in hopes of finding a better life. Their German colony in South Russia is falling under new restrictions imposed by the Russian government, and in order to escape poverty and tyranny, the family decides to move to North Dakota to live with an uncle. But their journey is not an easy one. The ship is overcrowded, health inspectors can detain any family or deny them entry, and swindlers are eager to prey on new immigrants. Can Emma be strong enough to succeed in a new country where she can't even understand the language? Through Emma's story, this gripping historical novel e-book captures the hardships immigrants faced in pursuit of the American dream.
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  • Cinder the Bubble-blowing Dragon

    Jessica Anderson

    Paperback (ZZCMEADOWSIDE CHILDR, Jan. 1, 2006)
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  • Zack Delacruz: Me and My Big Mouth

    Jeff Anderson

    Hardcover (Sterling Children's Books, Aug. 4, 2015)
    Zack Delacruz is unnoticed at his middle school—and that’s just the way he likes it. But a school assembly, a typhoon of spit, and an uncharacteristic moment of bravery are all it takes to change everything. Suddenly Zack is in charge of the class fundraiser. Worse, his partner is the school’s biggest bully! If they don’t sell all the chocolate bars, there will be no dance for the sixth grade. Zack never wanted to be a hero, but with his classmates’ hopes on the line, can he save the day?
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  • Olivia Bitter, Spooked-Out Sitter!

    Jessica Gunderson

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2016)
    With the start of seventh grade, Olivia's longtime friend, Beth, has found new interests and new friends. Now Olivia thinks if she could just afford the type of clothes that Beth now wears, maybe their friendship could be restored. Motivated by a need for cash, Olivia agrees to babysit for a family of four who recently moved to the neighborhood haunted house. Now she's not sure what's scarier: hearing countless creepy sounds or being responsible for four kids! High-interest themes, engaging plot, and useful core-curriculum-inspired back matter round out this library book.
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  • The Alamo

    Jessica Gunderson

    eBook (Capstone Press, Nov. 1, 2014)
    A fight to the last man. A cry of, Remember the Alamo! This national symbol of sacrifice and freedom is what most readers know about the Battle of the Alamo. Engaging photos, historic illustrations, and explorative infographics help kids learn even more about the legend surrounding this monumental battle site.
  • Kama Sutra: Step By Step Guided Positions To Connect Deeply With Your Lover

    Jessica Anderson

    Paperback (Independently published, Aug. 27, 2019)
    If you're okay with having disconnected, emotionless "can't wait for it to be over" sex, your sex life is LIFELESS...You and your partner might as well commit to celibacy with how passionless your sex currently is.Ask yourself...Is this the sex life you're going to settle on having?Hearing nothing but the bed squeak and meaningless moans. That begins to remove what you once felt for your partner. The fire, the passion, the excitement and most Importantly that magical, unexplainable, deep connection you used to feel.You're even starting to lose the yearning of wanting sex.WHY?...because with the sex you're having there is nothing to look forward to.The longer we are in a relationship with a person, a stronger pattern is created especially around our sex life. You find yourself doing the same thing over and over again, sex has become nothing but an obligation.You have lost touch with your partner, when on the inside all you want is that deep connection.According to "The Washington Post", experts who study Americans' bedroom habits found that there are a number of factors driving "The Great American Sex Drought."Using "Kama Sutra" is the ultimate way of becoming a sex god and make your lover addicted to you, and stop any kind of sex drought.In "Kama Sutra", you'll discover: A Step-by-Step guide on how to have mind-blowing orgasms and learn how to give themBoost your sexual confidence and lovemaking skills in a short amount of time...10 most important steps to gain a deep connection you've been missing with your partner for years...How to overcome not knowing what to do in the bedroom... once and for allRealistic how to's of sex positions that empower youThe right mindset to avoid emotional stress and overcome your fears of being embarrassedHow to increase your sexual satisfaction by mastering "Kama Sutra" it's way easier than you think!A share of U.S. adults reporting no sex in the past year reached an all-time high in 2018, underscoring a three-decade trend line marked by an aging population and higher numbers of unattached people.Don't make the same old mistakes by staying safe and becoming unattached. Stepping up and trying something new in the bed can be terrifying, scary, embarrassing, and uncomfortable. Save yourself from years of wasted GOOD sex.Scroll up and click the "Add to Cart" button to get the sex life you've always wanted!
  • Mount Rushmore

    Jessica Gunderson

    eBook (Capstone Press, Nov. 1, 2014)
    A stone shrine shrouded in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore is a symbol of democracy and freedom. Infographics, fact boxes, sidebars, and primary historic photos tell the story of this famous monument and the men who built it.
  • Mystery of the Pink Owl Flu

    Jessica Anderson

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Romy was having a bad morning. To top it off he didn’t get to be Nurse Strongman’s assistant because he was late to school. He felt really bad for letting Nurse Strongman down but maybe he could make it up to him! A new case just FLEW into his lap: who turned the owl mascot pink? Romy, hoping to solve the case alone, quickly accuses many of his friends without having all his facts. Can Romy solve the case and keep his friends? Will he make his parents and Nurse Strongman proud? These mysteries are perfectly suited to keep readers guessing as they solve for clues. With longer sentences and fewer illustrations, they are just the right fit for your early fluent reader.-Underlying issues related to friends, family, and growing up-Extensive back matter -Keeps kids guessing with false clues
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  • Mount Rushmore: Myths, Legends, and Facts

    Jessica Gunderson

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2014)
    A stone shrine shrouded in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore is a symbol of democracy and freedom. Infographics, fact boxes, sidebars, and primary historic photos tell the story of this famous monument and the men who built it.
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