Books by Jessica Rusick

8 books · Ages 4–11

Known for the This or That Debate and Animals Hidden in Nature series, Jessica Rusick writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–11, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, resilience & perseverance, teamwork & collaboration.

Series

Joining the California Gold Rush
Enduring the Oregon Trail
Exploring with the Lewis and Clark Expedition
This or That Debate
5 books · Ages 4–11
Animals Hidden in the Snow
Animals Hidden in Nature
1 book · Ages 4–11
Animals Hidden in the Forest
Animals Hidden in the Ocean
Animals Hidden
2 books · Ages 6–8

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
8 books
Joining the California Gold Rush
Enduring the Oregon Trail
Surviving the Santa Fe Trail
Ages 8–11
8 books
Joining the California Gold Rush
Enduring the Oregon Trail
Surviving the Santa Fe Trail

Common Themes

Curiosity & WonderResilience & PerseveranceTeamwork & CollaborationSurvival & WildernessFear & BraveryNature & OutdoorsAnimalsSelf-Confidence & Identity

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In Harm's Way JFK, World War II, and the Heroic Rescue of PT 109
How to Survive the End of the World A Graphic Exploration of How to (Maybe) Avoid Extinction
Katy Doughty
How to Survive the End of the World A Graphic Exploration of How to (Maybe) Avoid Extinction
Search for the Sunken Statue
Michael D. Beil
Search for the Sunken Statue
Crossing Niagara: The Death-Defying Tightrope Adventures of the Great Blondin
Matt Tavares
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