About Jody Jean Cox

aka "JJ Cox"

Jody Jean Cox is a pen name of author Wendi S. Harrington, created for stories and books written especially for younger readers. Under this name, she writes heartfelt, faith-friendly books designed to encourage imagination, kindness, courage, and a love for truth.

The name Jody Jean Cox holds personal meaning and reflects a softer, more playful corner of her writing life—one especially suited for stories meant to bless children and families.

As both a writer and grandmother, she treasures the wonder of childhood and the simple beauty of stories that leave a lasting imprint on the heart. Whether through gentle adventures, meaningful life lessons, or creative activity books, her desire is to create wholesome, memorable books that families can feel good about sharing.

When you see the name Jody Jean Cox, you can expect uplifting reads created with tenderness, purpose, and faith at the center.

📚 Current and upcoming books under this name will be featured here.

🌿 To explore more books by Wendi S. Harrington, visit ApostolicFiction.com.

Works From JJ Cox

Wordy Kids Prompts

Volume 1: 2026

Wordy Kids Prompts: Volume 1 (2026) is a faith-based writing workbook designed to help children explore Scripture, develop creativity, and build confidence through guided prompts rooted in biblical truth.

Created especially for busy families, this book makes faith-based writing simple, flexible, and meaningful — whether used at home, in homeschool settings, Christian classrooms, or children’s ministry groups.

The Creation

Genesis Chapter 1

Discover the very first story ever told—when God spoke light into the darkness and filled the world with wonder.

The Creation is a beautifully illustrated children’s book that gently retells the story of Genesis 1 in a way young hearts can understand.

From shimmering stars to playful animals and the first sunrise, every page reveals the power, beauty, and purpose of God’s design.

Written by Jody Jean Cox, this first book in the Seeds of Faith imprint invites families to read, learn, and grow together in God’s Word.

Each spread pairs simple, rhythmic storytelling with vivid artwork that captures a child’s sense of awe while teaching the seven days of Creation.

Just for fun, we turned The Creation

into a song for you to enjoy.

Stay Informed

Future works from the pen name Jody Jean Cox will be announced in Behind the Pages the author newsletter from Wendi S. Harrington. White Fileds Press will also send out notifications of all new publications. You may subscribe to one or both of these newsletters below.