Books with title Jumpin' Joey

Have you ever found something that you enjoy so much that you want to do it all day, every day? Jumping? Dancing? Singing? Our story starts off with a young frog who likes one thing and then another and then another. How do you decide what it is that you want to do all day, every day? Inspired by her nephew who told her she should write a "jumping on one-foot book," KS Newlin has produced a lively, rhyming tale about learning new things, meeting new friends, and finding balance. Enjoy the entertaining lessons from Jumping Jungle Joey.

"Once there was a grasshopper named Josh. Everyday Josh would get up early to play. ‘I can’t wait because I love playing in the grass so much,’ he thought. ‘And my favorite thing to play in the grass is jumping as high as I can on warm summer days.’"Jumpin' Josh is a story about hyperactivity, differences and acceptance. It is an illustrated children's tale.

Joey the kangaroo is a native of West Queensland, Australia. He is a true blue Aussie. His special mate is Annie, who saves his life. Set in Western Queensland, with its distant hills and range, rolling grassy plains and famous gum trees, has a beauty of its own; especially at sunrise and sunset. After Annie and her Dad rescue Joey, Annie has the job of looking after him, and the antics he gets up to as he grows.

JUMPIN' JOEY is a whimsical tale of a young kangaroo trying to "be like somebody else," as the other kangaroos would put it; striving to learn how to jump even though his feet were definitely not suited for the job. Loosely following the "how the leopard got his spots" stories, Jumpin' Joey is chock full of zany characters and the hilarious antics of Joey's faithful sidekick, Leroy Lizard. JUMPIN' JOEY is an unpredictable tale that is sure to be fun for readers young and old.

Have you ever found something that you enjoy so much that you want to do it all day, every day? Jumping? Dancing? Singing? Our story starts off with a young frog who likes one thing and then another and then another. How do you decide what it is that you want to do all day, every day? Inspired by her nephew who told her she should write a “jumping on one-foot book,” KS Newlin has produced a lively, rhyming tale about learning new things, meeting new friends, and finding balance. Enjoy the entertaining lessons from Jumping Jungle Joey.