Jasmine Applewhite is an internationally selling children’s book author, educator, and literacy advocate dedicated to creating stories that inspire kindness, build confidence, and celebrate individuality. She is the author of The Extraordinary Adventures series, heartfelt stories featuring relatable characters that encourage children to embrace both their unique qualities and the differences in others.
She is also the creator of the Learning with Ms. Apple bilingual learning series, designed to ignite curiosity and promote early literacy through fun, accessible learning for young readers.
With a deep belief that every child has the power to make a positive impact, Jasmine uses her books to spark meaningful conversations, support inclusive classrooms, and foster a lifelong love of reading.
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Featured Books
Carson Scores Big
Carson is your typical third grader, but his peers don’t always see it that way. Carson uses a wheelchair and sometimes feels shy or left out when it comes to friendships and play. Determined to overcome his fears, Carson shows his classmates that being different doesn’t define him. Along the way, he teaches them valuable lessons about inclusion, friendship, and the importance of being yourself
The Extraordinary Adventures Series
My Neighbor Lydia
Amy’s new neighbor, Lydia, is different—she talks with a tablet and sees the world in her own unique way. At first, Amy isn’t sure how to connect with Lydia, but as they spend more time together, she discovers Lydia’s amazing artistic talent and learns that being different is something to celebrate. This heartwarming story highlights the beauty of friendship, understanding, and how our differences make us special.
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Learning with Ms. Apple
The Learning with Ms. Apple series is a bilingual collection designed to help young children develop early literacy skills while learning in both English and Spanish. Each book in the series focuses on an important skill, making it fun and engaging for children to explore and master.
I Know My Numbers – This book introduces young readers to numbers by teaching identification, sight words, and spelling in both English and Spanish. Perfect for building a strong foundation in math and language skills.
I Know My Months – A bilingual book that helps children learn the 12 months of the year, focusing on identification, sight words, and spelling in both English and Spanish. A great way to teach the calendar in a fun and interactive way.
I Know My Colors – In this colorful and engaging book, children explore and learn the names of colors through identification, sight words, and spelling in English and Spanish. It’s an exciting introduction to the world of colors!
Each book in the Learning with Ms. Apple series is thoughtfully designed to support bilingual learners while fostering an early love for reading and learning.
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