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13 Little Blue Envelopes

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

13 Little Blue Envelopes

Contributors:

By (Author) Maureen Johnson

ISBN:

9780007319909

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

Harper Fire

Publication Date:

24th June 2010

UK Publication Date:

6th August 2009

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Young Adult

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

813.6

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

320

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 21mm

Weight:

250g

Description

Everything about Ginny will change this summer, and its all because of 13 little blue envelopes
Ginny, aged 17, is left 13 little blue envelopes by her free-spirited young Aunt Peg. Little does she know just how much they will change her life

Inside envelope No 1 is money and instructions to buy a plane ticket.
Inside envelope No 2 are directions to a specific London flat
Inside envelope No 3 a note to Ginny says: Find a starving artist.
And because of envelope No 4 Ginny and a man called Keith go to Scotland together, with somewhat disastrous though utterly romantic results.

Reviews

Equal parts poignant, funny and inspiring, with a delicious fairytale ending.
Publishers Weekly (starred review)

Johnsons writing is sophisticated and humorous, her characterisations pitch perfect.
Kirkus Reviews

Author Bio

Maureen Johnson was born in Philadelphia, but soon ran off to New York City to study writing and drama at Columbia University. Along the way, she served up hamburgers in the company of mad scientists and talking skeletons in New York, worked in a bar in Piccadilly Circus, nervously worked alongside five tigers in Las Vegas, and once got mixed up with the entire cast of a major West End musical. She is the author of The Key to the Golden Firebird and The Bermudez Triangle. You can visit Maureen online at www.maureenjohnsonbooks.

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