Book Series · 2 Books

Jabari Books

In order from Jabari Jumps to Jabari Tries.

Jabari Jumps
Jabari Tries
Jabari Jumps
Jabari Jumps
Jabari Tries
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Jabari Jumps
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$1797
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

Jabari Jumps

By Gaia Cornwall

A young boy faces his fears and learns to jump off a diving board with the help of his dad.

32 pages· 464 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
5.8/7 Bookroo experts
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Summary: Jabari has completed his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, but the diving board looms large. As he watches others jump, his confidence wavers. With his father's supportive hand, Jabari musters the courage to take the plunge. Will he overcome his fear and make a splash? This heartwarming tale explores the bravery needed to face one's fears and the bond between a father and son.
The complete set

Jabari Series

2 books · Published 2017–2020

Jabari Jumps

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

A young boy faces his fears and learns to jump off a diving board with the help of his dad.

Jabari Tries

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2020

A young boy tries to build a flying machine with the help of his sister and father.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Jabari series?

There are 2 books in the Jabari series. It began with Jabari Jumps in 2017, and the newest book, Jabari Tries, was published in 2020.

What ages are the Jabari books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Jabari book is the longest?

Jabari Tries is the longest book in the series at 474 words (32 pages).

Which Jabari book is the shortest?

Jabari Jumps is the shortest at 464 words (32 pages).

The people

The Creative Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Jabari to life.

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Gaia Cornwall

Author & Illustrator

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