Mavis Jukes

Like Jake and Me

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this Newbery Honor—winning story from 1984, a new family builds a relationship as a stepfather and stepson celebrate their differences and take heart in their similarities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House USA Inc
• Seitenzahl: 64
• Altersempfehlung: 6 bis 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Dezember 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 135mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 52g
• ISBN-13: 9780440421221
• ISBN-10: 0440421225
• Artikelnr.: 21845799

Autorenporträt

Mavis Jukes is the award-winning author of several books for children and teenagers, including the Newbery Honor Book Like Jake and Me . Her other titles include No One is Going to Nashville , Blackberries in the Dark , Getting Even , Wild Iris Bloom , and I'll See You in My Dreams . Mavis taught school for several years -- and was a lawyer -- before becoming a children's book writer. She volunteers as an attorney in the area of juvenile defense and is presently a language arts specialist in a public elementary school. She lives with her husband, the artist Robert Hudson, and their teenage daughters in Sonoma County, California.