Richard Jacobson: 24 books

With insight and humor, Jennifer Richard Jacobson explores a common childhood anxiety and finds a quiet way to boost self-esteem, aided by Abby Carter’s expressive illustrations. Andy Shane did not want to be in school. He did not want to be at morning meeting. He did not want to sit up straight...

In a wealthy port city, there is a temple to the Whore Goddess called The Silk Rose. Famous as a brothel and gambling den that caters to all classes, The Silk Rose is run by priests who revel in their sexuality and promiscuity, protected by the goddess’s favor. A few streets away from The...

In a wealthy port city, there is a temple to the Whore Goddess called The Silk Rose. Famous as a brothel and gambling den that caters to all classes, The Silk Rose is run by priests who revel in their sexuality and promiscuity, protected by the goddess’s favor. Viana gives Emie a reward for...

In a wealthy port city, there is a temple to the Whore Goddess called The Silk Rose. Famous as a brothel and gambling den that caters to all classes, The Silk Rose is run by priests who revel in their sexuality and promiscuity, protected by the goddess’s favor. Every 13th full moon comes...

In a wealthy port city, there is a temple to the Whore Goddess called The Silk Rose. Famous as a brothel and gambling den that caters to all classes, The Silk Rose is run by priests who revel in their sexuality and promiscuity, protected by the goddess’s favor. Never a morning person, Andrew...

In a wealthy port city, there is a temple to the Whore Goddess called The Silk Rose. Famous as a brothel and gambling den that caters to all classes, The Silk Rose is run by priests who revel in their sexuality and promiscuity, protected by the goddess’s favor. Day after day, Emie and Leric...

In a wealthy port city, there is a temple to the Whore Goddess called The Silk Rose. Famous as a brothel and gambling den that caters to all classes, The Silk Rose is run by priests who revel in their sexuality and promiscuity, protected by the goddess’s favor. When Rafe comes back to the...

In a wealthy port city, there is a temple to the Whore Goddess called The Silk Rose. Famous as a brothel and gambling den that caters to all classes, The Silk Rose is run by priests who revel in their sexuality and promiscuity, protected by the goddess’s favor. Stripping is a common way for...

In a wealthy port city, there is a temple to the Whore Goddess called The Silk Rose. Famous as a brothel and gambling den that caters to all classes, The Silk Rose is run by priests who revel in their sexuality and promiscuity, protected by the goddess’s favor. Fresh from the farm, Johan...

Ever since Jack can remember, his mom has been unpredictable, sometimes loving and fun, other times caught in a whirlwind of energy and "spinning" wildly until its over. But Jack never thought his mom would take off during the night and leave him at a campground in Acadia National Park,...

A bicycle-decorating contest provides Andy with a humorous and highly appreciated opportunity to save the hometown parade. There are two things Andy Shane wants more than anything — to win the contest for best-decorated bike in the parade, and . . . to be a hero. He has a great idea for the...

When a new girl comes to Andy's school, a jealous Dolores thinks he's in love — but Andy's thoughts are on a companion of the four-legged kind. On the day Ms. Janice introduces Lark Alice Bell to the class, Dolores is proud to be the new girl's helper at recess. But Dolores is not so glad...

When forced to choose between staying with her guardian and being with her big brother, Ari chose her big brother. There’s just one problem—Gage doesn’t actually have a place to live. When Ari’s mother died four years ago, she had two final wishes: that Ari and her older brother, Gage,...

Nola wants nothing more than a summer on her own—and a job at an upscale Maine coast resort sounds ideal. She’ll have plenty of beach time between waitressing, some freedom from stresses back home, and the chance to make new friends. Enter Carly, the perfect pal: full of jokes, ideas, energy—and...