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ⓘ About Neta Jackson
Neta Jackson is an American author of fiction. She was born in 1944. She writes novels that are primarily historical and Christian fiction and she also writes nonfiction books that are frequently for children or young adults. Jackson has been all over the United States as the daughter of a principal of a Christian school. Her family eventually settled down in Seattle. As a child, she always read a lot and wrote a story in her senior year of high school about a mountain lion that won her the first place and reward prize in a Scholastic Magazine contest. She spent it on a typewriter. She has certainly written quite a bit since winning that contest and has published a prolific amount of books and several series.
All Book Series by Neta Jackson
The Cat Who Smelled Like Cabbage
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 1991
The Yada Yada Prayer Journal
Book 4 of 9 · published 2005 Anthology · Dave Jackson
The YADA YADA Celebrations and Recipes
Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2018
Lucy Come Home
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2012 Co-authored · Dave Jackson
Living Together in a World Falling Apart
Series opener · book 1 of 22 · published 1974 Co-authored · Dave Jackson
Best-Loved Bible Stories
Book 8 of 22 · published 1989 Co-authored · Dave Jackson
Heritage & Hope
Book 10 of 22 · published 1992 Co-authored · Dave Jackson,Wanda Jones
Tinkering with People
Book 11 of 22 · published 1992 Co-authored · Dave Jackson
When The Odds Are Against Us
Book 14 of 22 · published 1995 Co-authored · Dave Jackson
When We Fight All the Time
Book 15 of 22 · published 1995 Co-authored · Dave Jackson
Becoming the Parent God Wants You to Be
Book 16 of 22 · published 1998 Co-authored · Dave Jackson,Kevin Leman
Coaching Your Kids in the Game of Life
Book 17 of 22 · published 2001 Co-authored · Dave Jackson
The Complete Book of Christian Heroes
Book 19 of 22 · published 2004 Co-authored · Dave Jackson
Heroes in Black History
Book 20 of 22 · published 2008 Co-authored · Dave Jackson
Fear Not
Latest in the series · book 22 of 22 · published 2014 Co-authored · Dave Jackson
When Alcohol Abuses Our Marriage
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 1995
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Neta Jackson?
Neta Jackson is an American author of fiction. She was born in 1944. She writes novels that are primarily historical and Christian fiction and she also writes nonfiction books that are frequently for children or young adults. Jackson has been all over the United States as the daughter of a principal of a Christian school.
Which Neta Jackson series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Trailblazer series, the earliest of Neta Jackson's multi-book series: it opens with Kidnapped by River Rats (1991) and runs to 40 books across 1991–2003, ending with Caught in the Rebel Camp (2003). Neta Jackson's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Neta Jackson written?
Neta Jackson has 102 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1974 and 2021. 77 of them belong to 9 named series — the largest being the Trailblazer series with 40 books — and 25 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Neta Jackson's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Neta Jackson's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Trailblazer (1991–2003, 40 books), Pet Parables (1991, 5 books) and Recovering Hope In Your Marriage (1992–1995, 3 books), plus 6 more.
How are Neta Jackson's books organised into series?
This guide splits Neta Jackson's 102 books into 9 named series and 25 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Trailblazer (40 books, 1991–2003); Yada Yada Prayer Group (9 books, 2003–2018); Pet Parables (5 books, 1991); Secret Adventures (5 books, 1994); Windy City Neighbors (5 books, 2013–2015), plus 4 further series.