Bøker av Jennifer Wilson

Join the adventure, in this collection of illustrated poems about growing up with siblings by your side.Navigate the world through family pets, walks in nature, and building forts using all of the cushions youcan find. Grow up with technology, playing video games on your mother's cell phone, and staring at the television until your eyes get red. Then cuddle up in your bed with a book while you wait for the tooth fairy to visit. Enjoy growing up all over again

Pepper, Shane, and Cindy Ragamuffin live with their parents in a small house on a farm, close to, but not on the lake in Northbridge, Ontario. When a mysterious car drives down the dirt road near their house, almost hitting them, the kids are compelled to find out who the wreckless visitors are. Their search leads to a mystery that has long been unsolved. Join the Ragamuffins in their quest to find out who the mysterious people in the red cottage truly are, uncovering more clues than they could ever imagine along the way.

A riveting coming-of-age story about a girl sleepwalking through a hot Midwestern summer until the sudden reappearance of her mother--and a new boy in town--challenge her to dream bigger. Readers will eagerly follow Bliss as she discovers some rainbows are worth chasing. --Laura Ruby, two-time National Book Award Finalist and author of Bone Gap Seventeen-year-old Bliss Walker has been stuck in a home that doesn't feel like hers for six years. Ever since Mama dropped her off and never came back.Then, the summer before her senior year of high school, two things happen: Mama returns out of the blue, and Bliss meets Blake, a boy who listens like everything she has to say is worth hearing.It should be a dream come true. But as the summer spins on, Bliss finds herself facing a painful choice: between the life she's always longed for, and the world she's starting to make for herself.Raw and unvarnished, Jennifer Wilson's debut about one girl's messy, unglamorous, very real summer in central Illinois is perfect for fans of Emergency Contact and Far from the Tree.