Big stories for curious young minds

Meet the past.
Imagine the future.

Jehan Jones writes children’s books that invite young readers into history, introduce them to courageous people, and give familiar tales a fresh spark.

Author Jehan Jones
Author of nine children’s books

The bookshelf

Stories made to be shared.

From civil rights leaders and historic artifacts to graphic fairy tales for emerging readers.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs book cover
Graphic fairy tale

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

A classic story reimagined in an inviting graphic-novel format for new readers.

The Princess and the Pea book cover
Graphic fairy tale

The Princess and the Pea

A soccer-loving princess brings a playful new twist to a familiar favorite.

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Biography

John Lewis

Meet the statesman who marched, organized, and stood firm for civil rights.

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History & artifacts

The Emancipation Proclamation Inkstand

Discover what one historic object can reveal about freedom, power, and the Civil War.

Writer.
Traveler.
Storyteller.

Jehan believes young readers deserve stories as expansive as the world around them.

Jehan Jones is the author of nine children’s books. She earned her bachelor’s degree from George Mason University and her master’s degree from George Washington University. She is also a U.S. Foreign Service Officer.

She and her three children have lived around the world—experiences that continue to shape her curiosity, perspective, and love of storytelling.

Dominican RepublicFranceGermanyGhanaSouth AfricaSpainRussiaUnited StatesVenezuela
“Every book can be a window into another life—and a doorway into a bigger world.”

— The spirit behind Jehan’s stories