Books by Anita Yasuda

Anita Yasuda writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–11, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, curiosity & wonder, self-confidence & identity.

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Big City Sights

Anita Yasuda

Ty dreams of seeing all the big city sights, but when things go wrong, he must learn to navigate disappointment and find

Ages 4–11

There's No Crying in Baseball

Anita Yasuda

For the child learning to navigate tough emotions in competitive play, this book explores perseverance and the importanc

Ages 7–10

Mystery Coins

Anita Yasuda

For children developing their detective skills, this book offers a gentle mystery perfect for building confidence in pro

Ages 6–8

Disgusting Jobs on the American Frontier: The Down and Dirty Details

Anita Yasuda

For the child fascinated by history's grittier side, this book explores the surprising, often yucky, daily tasks of fron

Ages 6–9

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

4 books

Ages 8–11

4 books

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