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  • Bibliography:
    10 Books
  • First Book:
    May 2006
  • Latest Book:
    August 2026
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Books in Order: 10 titles

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  • A young girl learns how to manage her emotions and channel her tennis hero, Arthur Ashe, in the new book by Geisel Award-winning creator James Yang.A young girl loves to play tennis with her father. And dreams of being like her hero, Arthur Ashe. But...



  • Geisel Awardâ€"winning creator James Yang explores the mysteries of the universe, inspired by the work of lauded astronomer Carl Sagan.When Carl stared out the window, he had many questions.Astronomer and scientist Carl Sagan loved asking questions -...





  • Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner James Yang hops on a speeding sled with this hilarious and helpful easy-to-read picture book, perfect for beginning readers!Go, sled, go!What could be more exciting than a thrilling sled ride?Maybe when a few unexpec...



  • Awarded an Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Picture Book Honor, this stunning picture book brings to life the imagination of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi.(Cover image may vary.)If you are Isamu, stones are the most special of al...



  • Rear Window meets Wes Anderson meets Richard Scarry in this fun picture book follow-up to Bus! Stop! In this very young picture book mystery, a little boy out for a walk with his family stops to show a building doorman his new "bot": "...



  • Few words are needed in this inventive and fun transportation adventure "Bus! Stop!" a boy yells, as his bus pulls away one early morning. He must wait for the next bus. But the next one does NOT look like his bus at all. And neither does the nex...



  • Joey has a dog. And a ball. And a great throwing arm. Jet has Joey. And a job to do. And do. And do. And do. They make a fine pair. If you were Joey's ball -- the one with the blue stripe -- you would keep moving among the birds...








  • Jet! Where IS that dog? No one has seen him... not the space pilots, nor the robots, nor the multi-armed thingamabob. Maybe YOU will be the one to help Joey find him!...


Award-Winning Books by James Yang

Stop! Bot!
2020 Geisel Medal (Dr. Seuss) -- Children's Literature


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

James Yang has published 10 books.

The next book by James Yang, Swing!, will be published in August 2026.

The first book by James Yang, Joey and Jet in Space, was published in May 2006.

No. James Yang does not write books in series.