Complete reading guide

Christina Pudetti’s books in order

Choose the JoJo journey for children and families or begin with Christina’s memoir, guided companion journal, and teen writings for adult and survivor readers.

Children and families

JoJo Stands Tall older-reader series

Follow JoJo from sixth through eighth grade as she learns that standing tall has never depended on height.

1

JoJo Stands Tall

Grades 3–7. Courage, confidence, school challenges, and belonging in a very tall world.

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2

JoJo Finds Her Herd

Grades 4–8. Seventh-grade friendship, inclusion, science, and finding people who make room for all of who you are.

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3

JoJo Finds Her Game

Grades 5–9. Eighth-grade bowling, color guard, lacrosse, friendship, and brave new memories.

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Ages 3–8

JoJo Stands Tall: The Early Years

Preschool and early-elementary stories with the message, “Standing tall starts on the inside.”

Adult and survivor readers

Memoir and companion collection

Read the memoir first, continue with the guided journal, and then explore the teen poems and writings.

1

The Child Who Learned to Hide

A memoir of survival, silence, trauma, motherhood, healing, and becoming visible.

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2

The Words I Couldn’t Say Then

A guided companion journal for survivors learning to speak, write, remember, and heal.

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3

The Girl Who Wrote in the Dark

Teen poems and writings from the years of trying to survive and find words.

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Need help choosing?

Families, educators, librarians, book clubs, reviewers, and event organizers can contact Christina for recommendations, resource questions, bulk orders, and collaboration inquiries.