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  • Bibliography:
    22 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 2016
  • Latest Book:
    July 2022
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Full Series List in Order

Paisley Atoms

1 - Runaway Robot (Aug-2016)
2 - Magnetic Mess (Aug-2016)
3 - Sounds Like Fun (Aug-2016)
4 - Kitchen Chaos (Aug-2016)
5 - Twist in Time (Aug-2016)

Book List in Order: 22 titles



  • In Kitchen Chaos, readers will join Paisley on an epic adventure to find gourmet intergalactic ingredients for the school bake sale.

    Character-driven storylines in the Paisley Atoms series feature Paisley Atoms, a fifth grader with a penchant f...



  • Paisley Atoms has the perfect day in mind for her friend Ben's birthday, but things don’t go quite as planned. Can Paisley and Ben save their town from a giant piece of space junk? This book includes activities, websites, and a spotlight on women i...



  • In Runaway Robot, readers will join Paisley as she deals with the consequences of creating a robot to do her chores.

    Character-driven storylines in the Paisley Atoms series feature Paisley Atoms, a fifth grader with a penchant for all things sc...



  • In Sounds Like Fun, readers will join Paisley on an investigative adventure to determine why the performers at the town concert sound terrible.

    Character-driven storylines in the Paisley Atoms series feature Paisley Atoms, a fifth grader with a...



  • In Twist in Time, readers will join Paisley as she tries to use a refrigerator-turned-time machine to travel back in time to see the dinosaurs.

    Character-driven storylines in the Paisley Atoms series feature Paisley Atoms, a fifth grader with a...



  • Fiona and Finley travel back in time to visit with baseball star, Roberto Clemente. Join them as they learn that he was not only talented, but giving and kind. Includes comprehension questions, a writing prompt, and other resources....



  • Read about two of the most influential people in history and the impact they had on American Sign Language in the children’s chapter book Pumpkin Pie With Helen Keller.Who exactly were Helen Keller and Ann Sullivan? Follow along as Fiona and Finley...



  • Book Features:• 24 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches • Ages 5-8, Grades K-2 leveled readers • Simple, easy-to-read pages with illustrations • Features a simple vocabulary list • Includes reading and teaching tips The Importance of Reading: Introdu...



  • Sometimes we must be still but it's not always easy. Early readers learn how Peacock moves at the wrong moments until he finds the right time. Includes a picture glossary and activities....






  • Monkey is fast while Turtle is slow. Early readers join them at the park to learn about taking turns. This title focuses on sight words and retelling....



  • In the story of Riley Fetter, Star Setter, young readers will enjoy a humorous story as Riley learns to work together after a new kid joins her volleyball team. Featuring full-color illustrations that support the text, this funny fiction series is ...



  • Lou Anders was a young girl who lived a teeming life but was an adolescent who suffered many nights of anguish from her recurring nightmares. At times her dreams would become so terrible and consuming that she would lose touch with reality and her...



  • Capybara ditches his nap to get the scoop after yells ring through the rainforest. Will a strange tip lead him to the story? Readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will follow along with this WILD Action News reporter on his search for the story!

    Th...



  • Why are some animals leaving the wildlife preserve? WILD Action news reporter Cheetah is on a mission to find out, even if it is dangerous! Readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will follow along with this reporter on his search for the story! There’...



  • Fennec Fox is assigned to cover the camel beauty pageant for WILD Action News. He’s got to stay focused, but there is so much to see! Readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will follow along with this WILD Action News reporter on his search for a good ...



  • Gentoo Penguin follows a wild tip after making a few rookie mistakes. Has a crime been committed? Readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will follow along with this WILD Action News reporter, who definitely has some surprises in store!

    There’s bre...



  • Bald Eagle is determined to get the scoop after hearing a mysterious roar in the forest. Readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will follow along with the eager eagle reporter as he follows a tip that leads to something unexpected. This scoop has a twist...



  • On a snowy Valentine's Day in Minneapolis, Minnesota, wealthy, beautiful Crystal Holt is found dead with a gun in her hand. Was it suicide or murder? Veteran Detective Isaac Holt and his frequently distracted team are tasked with finding out. All...



  • On a beautiful spring day in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a dead body is found deep in the woods of Birchwood Park. Two weeks later, a second body is found less than fifty yards from the first. Are these murders related? Is there a serial killer on the lo...






  • Such a good read that I had a hard time putting it down - Readers' Favorite®I enjoyed this as much as a Joe Abercrombie or Brandon Sanderson. It's up there, in very good company. - Andy G.I ordered it for my (15 yr old) nephew and he finished it...



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    Help your little one build communication skills with the ultimate writing workbook for kids ages 3 to 5.Set kids up to succeed in school with a learn to write for kids guide that teaches them letters, and numbers―and makes it fun. This Kids Wo...



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    This activity book is great for any child. It is has a variety of engaging tasks. This book is ideal for kids ages 8-12. This book is most effective for both teaching and entertaining. Task your child with problem solving and attention to detail. Get...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

J.L. Anderson has published 22 books.

J.L. Anderson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Dual Fires, was published in July 2022.

The first book by J.L. Anderson, Twist in Time, was published in August 2016.

Yes. J.L. Anderson has 1 series.