Books by Sheressa Jackson

Children’s books with heart, identity, and purpose.

Grove Learning Group publishes stories that help children dream boldly, process feelings, ask questions, and see themselves as capable readers.

Touching the Sky book cover
Available now

Touching the Sky: Dream Big, Build High

A mother encourages her child to keep building, keep dreaming, and reach beyond fear. This picture book works beautifully for read-alouds, classroom conversations, STEM-adjacent creativity, confidence building, and family literacy moments.

Paperback ISBN 978-0-9787273-7-6Hardcover ISBN 978-0-9787273-5-2LCCN 2025951415
Kayla’s Cloud book cover
Available June 2026

Kayla’s Cloud

Kayla misses her deployed mother, and the heavy cloud she carries begins to shift when family, friendship, school support, and simple emotional tools help her name what she feels.

Paperback ISBN 979-8-9937982-4-0Hardcover ISBN 9798993798257LCCN 2026905038
Classroom and family use

Built beyond the bookshelf.

Each title is designed to open a conversation. Families can use the books for bedtime, bonding, and emotional language. Educators can use them for theme, character, vocabulary, personal narrative, writing prompts, and representation-rich read-alouds.

Best fit audiences

Families: home libraries and gift books.

Schools: classroom read-alouds, author visits, literacy nights, and student writing connections.

Organizations: sponsored book distributions, family literacy kits, and community events.