Overview

What if the words you whispered could come alive? Meet Juju July - a curious girl who loves words more than anything. Short words. Long words. Bouncy-in-the-middle words. While other kids collect stickers or soccer cards, Juju collects syllables. She stacks them, flips them, and sometimes lets them do backflips before breakfast. But one quiet Tuesday at school, Juju discovers something extraordinary. When she whispers a strange new word - Snabble-Gabble - something magical happens. POP. A small purple creature appears on her desk. Round. Curious. A little hungry. And growing bigger every time someone says the word. Soon the mysterious Snabble-Gabble is bouncing through the classroom, wobbling past the playground, and causing delightful chaos wherever it goes. Now Juju and her friend Jean must figure out how to stop the creature before the whole world starts repeating the word. Juju July and the Snabble-Gabble is a playful, imagination-driven children's adventure that celebrates language, creativity, and the unexpected power of words. Perfect for readers ages 9-11, this humorous middle-grade story introduces a magical new series where every word has the power to create something extraordinary. Young readers will love the whimsical creature, the fast-moving classroom adventure, and the clever wordplay that brings Juju's imagination to life. This imaginative children's book explores friendship, creativity, and the magic of language in a story that invites readers to wonder what might happen if their own words came alive. Juju July and the Snabble-Gabble is the first book in the Juju July series, where imagination, courage, and curiosity transform ordinary days into unforgettable adventures. Perfect for fans of playful word stories, magical creature adventures, and imaginative middle-grade fiction.

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Reviews

""A joyful celebration of imagination and language. Juju July reminds young readers that creativity can turn even the smallest word into a big adventure."" - Early Reader Review ""Children who love wordplay and magical surprises will delight in Juju's world. A playful and engaging story that encourages curiosity and creative thinking."" - Elementary Educator ""A clever and imaginative story where language literally comes to life. Young readers will laugh, wonder, and discover the power of words."" - Children's Literature Reviewer ""Perfect for middle-grade readers who enjoy humor, creativity, and a touch of magic. Juju July's adventures celebrate friendship and the joy of imagination."" - School Librarian ""A charming introduction to a series that celebrates creativity, curiosity, and the unexpected adventures hidden inside language."" - Parent & Early Reader ""Bright, imaginative, and full of heart. Juju July encourages children to think boldly and play with words in ways that spark both laughter and learning."" - Literacy Advocate

Author Information

Dr. JeVona Maniex is an author, Industrial-Organizational Psychologist, and founder of Grace & Grit Books. With more than a decade of experience in human resources, leadership development, and behavioral science, she brings a deep understanding of communication, emotional growth, and human potential into her storytelling.Dr. Maniex holds a PhD in Industrial-Organizational Psychology and has spent her professional career helping organizations and individuals navigate workplace relationships, resilience, and personal development. Her work centers on the power of language, identity, and intentional leadership-principles that naturally extend into her writing for children.As a children's author, Dr. Maniex creates imaginative, rhythmic stories that celebrate curiosity, creativity, and confidence. Her characters are thoughtful, expressive, and full of heart, reflecting her belief that children thrive when their ideas and voices are valued. Through playful language and engaging storytelling, she encourages young readers to recognize the impact of their words and the strength of their imagination.Juju July and the Snabble-Gabble launches a joyful new picture book series that blends humor, friendship, and the magic of language. The series reflects Dr. Maniex's commitment to storytelling that is inclusive, empowering, and accessible to families from all backgrounds.In addition to writing, Dr. Maniex is a speaker, consultant, and advocate for leadership development and workplace well-being. She lives in Washington State with her husband and continues to write stories that inspire both children and adults to embrace their creativity with confidence and care.

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