Something Strange Is Happening in Harvest Grove...

The colorful flowers and fruit that brighten the Citrus Village are beginning to fade, leaving the once-beautiful town dull and gray.

When Hessie discovers that even the oranges, lemons, and grapefruit are losing their brilliant colors, she realizes something is very wrong.

Can Hessie discover what's happening before the Citrus Village loses its beautiful colors forever?

More Than a Story

Explore Hessie's adventure as an interactive digital flipbook with audio sounds to discover along the way, bringing the sights and sounds of Harvest Grove to life.

A Little Science for Grown-Ups

Hessie's remarkable gift was inspired by hesperidin, a natural compound found in citrus fruits. A special note for grown-ups shares the real-world inspiration behind Hessie's magic.

Perfect for ages 5-8

✔ A magical mystery in the Citrus Village✔ Interactive digital flipbook with audio sounds to discover✔ A special "Meet Hessie" page✔ Beautiful full-color illustrations✔ Inspired by a real compound found in citrus fruits✔ Part of the Harvest Grove Color Friends Collection