Children's Books
Written by foundation founder Jeana Moore, these books help children understand bone marrow donation, Jada's story, and the power of community.
About the Author
Jeana Moore founded the Jada Bascom Foundation in 2009 after her granddaughter Jada received a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Since then, Jeana has walked thousands of miles across America to raise awareness and has written these books to help children understand the importance of donation in age-appropriate ways.
Free to Use in Classrooms
Educators, schools, and families are welcome to use these books in educational settings. The Jada Bascom Foundation grants permission for classroom use, read-alouds, and educational programming. No special permission required—just share the stories and help spread awareness.
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Walking for Jada
A Journey Across America
The heartfelt story of Jeana's journey walking across America to raise awareness for bone marrow donation. This book shares the inspiring tale of love, determination, and hope as Jeana walks thousands of miles in honor of her granddaughter Jada, touching communities and lives along the way. A story that reminds us all of the power of one person's dedication to making a difference.
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Walking with Torsten and Jada
A European Journey of Hope
Follow the inspiring journey through Germany, Italy, and Switzerland—a walk that spread awareness and connected communities across borders. This book captures the international spirit of the mission, as Jeana continues to honor Torsten and Jada while building bridges between cultures and inspiring people around the world to become bone marrow donors.
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Bring These Books to Your Classroom
Want to learn more about using these books in your educational setting? Request a speaker to visit your classroom or ask about additional resources.
These books are designed to support educational awareness about bone marrow donation in age-appropriate ways. They do not provide medical advice or encourage minors to register as donors. The content supports informed understanding for future decision-making as adults.