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Jessica on Stage (Sweet Valley Twins #32)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalBitten by the acting bug ... Jessica Wakefield's latest dream is to become an actress. So when she discovers that Sweet Valley's own Mrs. Harrington is really Dolores Dufay, star of stage and screen, she can barely contain her excitement. With help from her twin sister Elizabeth, Jessica and Mrs. Harrington develop a true friendship. And with some special behind-the-scene coaching from the famous actress, she gets the lead in a play that her Saturday acting class is producing. But it looks like curtains for Jessica when her acting partner gets stage fright on opening night. Will the show go on -- or will Jessica's stage career be over before it begins?
Jessica the Baby-Sitter (Sweet Valley Kids #14)
by Molly Mia Stewart Francine PascalBabies Are So Cute! Jessica Wakefield loves her neighbors' new baby girl. She and her twin sister, Elizabeth, think it would be wonderful to have a little sister of their own. And when Mrs. Wakefield begins to buy baby clothes and things for a baby's room, the twins wonder if their mother is pregnant! Just in case, Jessica decides to practice being a big sister by baby-sitting newborn Jenny. That's when she finds out that taking care of a baby isn't all fun and games!
Jessica the Nerd (Sweet Valley Twins #61)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalJessica Wakefield is humiliated when she finds out she's been accepted into a special program called SOAR!, for gifted math and science students. Along with her twin sister, Elizabeth, Jessica must go to special science classes every day with some of the biggest nerds at Sweet Valley Middle School. Then a strange thing happens -- Jessica discovers that she actually likes SOAR! But Jessica's friends in the Unicorn Club aren't happy about her new interests. They tell Jessica she must choose: SOAR! or the Unicorns!
Jessica the TV Star (Sweet Valley Kids #16)
by Molly Mia Stewart Francine PascalJessica Wakefield has fun pretending to be her twin sister, Elizabeth, one day when Elizabeth is home sick from school. Nobody can tell the difference! Todd Wilkins thinks Jessica is Elizabeth, too. So he invites Jessica, thinking she's Elizabeth, to be in a television movie being filmed at his house. Can Jessica pretend to be her twin for a few more days and be in the movie, or will Elizabeth find out and get angry?
Jessica the Thief
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalIs there a thief at Sweet Valley Middle School? Things have started disappearing, and the whole school is searching for the culprit. But everyone is shocked when some of the stolen goods turn up in Jessica Wakefield's locker! Jessica insists that she's been framed, but the only one who believes her is her twin sister, Elizabeth. When Jessica and Elizabeth team up to catch the real thief, they can hardly believe what they find out!
Jessica's Bad Idea (Sweet Valley Twins #31)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalEveryone has always made fun of Sandra Ferris. She's gawky and shy, and people whisper about her everywhere she goes. But the Wakefield twins step in and change Sandra's life by giving her a new look -- hair, clothes, make-up, the works! Suddenly, the ugly duckling turns into a beautiful swan, and that means trouble for Jessica. Now Sandra is getting all the attention. And even worse, Jessica discovers that Sandra is running against her for Sweet Valley's sixth-grade Citizen of the Year ... and it looks as if she just might win. Jessica has to find some way to tame the moster she has created -- and her time is running short.
Jessica's Big Mistake (Sweet Valley Kids #7)
by Molly Mia Stewart Francine PascalAngela Daley is coming to Sweet Valley Elementary School. One student is chosen to help Mrs. Daley to autograph her books and Elizabeth works hard to write a story for her. Twin sister Jessica does too, but Jessica's story isn't her own.
Jessica's Blind Date (Sweet Valley Twins #79)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalReady for a new boyfriend after breaking up with Aaron Dallas, Jessica Wakefield answers a personal ad in the school paper. Soon Jessica is exchanging the most romantic letters with a mysterious admirer. When they finally decide to meet, Jessica is in for a big surprise.
Jessica's Cat Trick (Sweet Valley Kids #5)
by Molly Mia StewartOne afternoon identical twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield are playing outside when they find a cat that has no home. Cats aren't allowed inside the Wakefield house because Mr. Wakefield and Steven have allergies. But more than anything the twins want a cat of their own. They even think of a perfect name for her-Misty. Wouldn't it be OK to keep Misty for just a little while? This is the fifth book in the Sweet Valley Kids series.
Jessica's First Kiss (Sweet Valley Twins Super Edition #8)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalSweet Valley Middle School is going camping! Elizabeth Wakefield can't wait to swim in the lake, sleep in a tent, and roast marshmallows over a campfire. Best of all, the wilderness provides the perfect setting for a little romance with her sort-of boyfriend, Todd Wilkins. Romance is also in the air for Elizabeth's identical twin, Jessica Wakefield. She has her eye on Dennis Asher, a cute seventh-grader who's new at school. But Jessica can't survive without a blow-dryer--how can she impress Dennis when she looks so terrible? Jessica comes up with a brilliant scheme. She pushes her twin (who somehow manages to look great while roughing it) on Dennis, telling him Elizabeth is Jessica! Todd is very confused, and Elizabeth is furious. Elizabeth fights back... by making sure that Jessica's plan works a little too well.
Jessica's Mermaid (Sweet Valley Kids #49)
by Francine PascalJessica's claim to have seen a mermaid during a class trip to an ocean preserve may lure her disbelieving friends, and she must find the mermaid in order to convince her friends of her tale.
Jessica's Monster Nightmare (Sweet Valley Kids #42)
by Molly Mia Stewart Francine PascalFrightening dreams about a monster are keeping Jessica awake all night. The kids at school tease her when they hear she's having bad dreams, and that just makes her nightmares worse! How can Jessica get rid of the monster in her dreams so she can sleep again?
Jessica's New Look (Sweet Valley Twins #47)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalEveryone at Sweet Valley Middle School is talking about Jessica Wakefield and Aaron Dallas. They're probably the cutest, most popular couple in the entire sixth grade, and Jessica loves all the attention she's been getting. But when she develops eye problems and has to start wearing glasses, she's sure they will ruin her life forever!
Jessica's No Angel (Sweet Valley Twins Super Editions #11)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalJanet Howell is driving Jessica Wakefield crazy! Janet is one of the most popular and important girls at Sweet Valley Middle School, but when she's mean, she's really mean. And ever since she and her sort-of boyfriend, Denny, got into a huge fight, Janet has been utterly impossible. So Jessica decides to get Janet and Denny back together. And if it takes a little fib to do it, well, all's fair in love, right? Not quite. Jessica's twin sister, Elizabeth, overhears her scheme and gives her a lecture on lying that hurts Jessica's feelings. So Jessica makes a wish that Elizabeth would have to tell nothing but the truth. But when her wish comes true, Jessica is anything but happy! Not only can't Elizabeth stop telling the truth, she can't seem to keep her mouth shut about Jessica! Can Jessica reverse the wish in time to save herself from Elizabeth's obnoxious honesty?
Jessica's Secret (Sweet Valley Twins #42)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalGrowing pains ... Jessica Wakefield has always prided herself on being the more sophisticated twin, but suddenly it's her sister, Elizabeth, who's blossoming. Overnight, something wonderful has happened to turn Elizabeth into a young woman. And now Jessica's sure that if anyone -- especially her sister -- finds out that it hasn't happened to her, she'll die of humiliation. Then the twins get permission to travel to San Diego by themselves to visit their cousin Robin. It's the perfect opportunity for Jessica to prove just how grown-up she really is. But will acting older than her age get Jessica into more trouble than she can handle?
Jessica's Secret Friend (Sweet Valley Kids #71)
by Molly Mia Stewart Francine PascalJessica discovers a message inside a bottle after having a fight with best friend Lila. She finds it floating in the ocean and learns that another girl desperately needs a best friend.
Jessica's Secret Love (Sweet Valley High #107)
by Francine PascalWhen Jessica Wakefield meets Jeremy Randall on the beach, she can't believe her eyes. He's everything she's always dreamed of and more. It's love at first sight for him, too, and they share an intimate kiss. Then Jeremy says he can't see her again, and Jessica doesn't know what to think. But soon she understands all too well. He's engaged to the Wakefields' houseguest!
Jessica's Snobby Club (Sweet Valley Kids #26)
by Molly Mia Stewart Francine PascalJessica was stubborn but the fact is, Jessica likes Elizabeth. It was cute how they make up with their friends. Jessica makes the Orchid club with her friends. But Elizabeth doesn't want to belong to the Orchid club.
Jessica's Unburied Treasure (Sweet Valley Kids #30)
by Molly Mia Stewart Francine PascalGrand Canyon Adventure Identical twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield are off on a family trip to the Grand Canyon. They have lots of fun until they find an unexpected canyon treasure a diamond ring. For once the twins can't agree on what to do. Jessica wants to keep the ring. Elizabeth wants to sell it and buy something else with the money. One of the twins has to give in. But which one will it be? Don't miss any of the books in this exciting series!
Jessica's Zoo Adventure (Sweet Valley Kids #8)
by Molly Mia Stewart Francine PascalIdentical twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield are excited about their class trip to the zoo. They can't wait to see all the animals, especially the monkeys. But when they get there, the monkey house is closed because a young chimp has escaped! Jessica and Elizabeth, along with their friends Todd and Winston, decide to search for the chimp. But soon they, too, are lost! Will they find the chimp, and will the class find them?
Jessica, the Rock Star (Sweet Valley Twins #34)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalBruce Patman has chosen Jessica to be the lead singer in his rock and roll band. But Elizabeth discovers that he is only using Jessica because the band needs a place to rehearse and must decide whether to tell her sister the truth.
Jessica: Next Stop Jr. High (Sweet Valley Twins Diaries #2)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalSunscreen alert! Jessica and the Unicorns are headed for the balmy, boy-filled beaches of Hawaii! From the personal journal of soon-to-be eighth grader Jessica Wakefield: Okay, you do the math: friends + summer - parents + Hawaii. What does that equal? Aloha? The answer should be obvious. But it isn't. This Hawaiian vacation is kind of ... freaky. And I'm not even sure why. All I know is that my friends aren't who I thought they were ... not anymore. Have they changed? Or have I?
Jessie De La Cruz: A Profile of a United Farm Worker
by Gary SotoThe acclaimed young adult biography of the UFW's first female organizer. This inspiring story of Jessie De La Cruz, the United Farmer Workers, and la Causa is told as only Gary Soto--novelist, essayist, poet, and himself a field laborer during his teens--can tell it, with respect, empathy, and deep compassion for the working poor. A field worker from the age of five, Jessie knew poverty, harsh working conditions, and the exploitation of Mexicans and all poor people. Her response was to take a stand. She joined the fledgling United Farm Workers union and, at Cesar Chavez's request, became its first woman recruiter. She also participated in strikes, helped ban the crippling short-handle hoe, became a delegate to the Democratic National Convention, testified before the Senate, and met with the Pope. Jessie's life story personalizes an historical movement and shows teens how an ordinary woman became extraordinary through her will to make change happen, not just for herself but for others.
Jessie Hearts NYC
by Keris StaintonJessie's just arrived in New York, hoping to forget about her awful ex.New Yorker Finn is in love with his best friend's girlfriend.They might be perfect together, but in a city of eight million people, will they find each other?