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Jennifer L. Holm

Jennifer L. Holm
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Jennifer L. Holm

Jenni Holm is the Newbery Honor-winning author of Our Only May Amelia, Penny from Heaven, Turtle in Paradise, and the BabyMouse graphic novel series. She lives in Northern California with her family.

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News:
The Trouble with May Amelia has won an award
Feb 12, 2013
News:
The Trouble with May Amelia has won an award
Feb 12, 2013
News:
The Trouble with May Amelia has won an award
Feb 12, 2013
The Trouble with May Amelia will be released on May 01, 2012 in Trade Paperback
May 01, 2012
The Trouble with May Amelia is now available in Trade Paperback
May 01, 2012
News:
Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf has won an award
Jul 15, 2011
Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf will be released on June 28, 2011 in Trade Paperback, eBook
Jun 28, 2011
Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf is now available in Trade Paperback, eBook
Jun 28, 2011
News:
The Trouble with May Amelia has won an award
Jun 10, 2011
The Trouble with May Amelia is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Apr 05, 2011
The Trouble with May Amelia will be released on April 05, 2011 in Hardcover, eBook
Apr 05, 2011
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from The Trouble with May Amelia
Mar 23, 2011
News:
Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf has won an award
Jun 24, 2009
News:
Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf has won an award
Jun 24, 2009
News:
Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf has won an award
Jun 24, 2009
News:
Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf has won an award
Jun 24, 2009

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Washington Post, April 18, 2013
...Vaughan and Fiona Staples (Image) Best Publication for Early Readers (up to age 7) Babymouse for President, by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm (Random House) Benny and Penny in Lights Out, by Geoffrey Hayes (Toon Books/Candlewick) Kitty & Dino,...
School Library Journal, April 17, 2013
...the nominations to a wider range of books. Best Publication for Early Readers (up to age 7) by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm (Random House) by Geoffrey Hays (Toon Books/Candlewick) by Sara Richard (Yen Press/Hachette) by Rutu Modan (Toon...
IGN.com, April 16, 2013
...Vaughan and Fiona Staples (Image) Best Publication for Early Readers (up to age 7) Babymouse for President, by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm (Random House) Benny and Penny in Lights Out, by Geoffrey Hays (Toon Books/Candlewick) Kitty & Dino,...
Newsarama, April 16, 2013
...Vaughan and Fiona Staples (Image) Best Publication for Early Readers (up to age 7) Babymouse for President, by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm (Random House) Benny and Penny in Lights Out, by Geoffrey Hays (Toon Books/Candlewick) Kitty & Dino,...
Statesman Journal, April 11, 2013
...the Forest by Laura Resau The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger Turtle in Paradise by Jennifer L. Holm Zapato Power: Freddie Ramos Takes Off by Jacqueline Jules...
Encinitas Coast News, February 28, 2013
...surface, but so far I recommend every one I’ve read. This week included “Turtle in Paradise” by Jennifer L. Holm, “One Crazy Summer” by Rita Williams-Garcia and “The Friendship Doll” and “Nubs” by Kirby Larson. “Nubs” is rather...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 1, 2013
...assistant editor. At Philomel she will edit 5-7 books a year, focusing on literary fiction with commercial appeal. Jennifer L. Holm, author-illustrator (with her brother, Matthew Holm) of the Babymouse series, has joined the board of directors of the...
Comic Book Resources, January 14, 2013
...Golden Age artist Marion Sitton dies at age 92. Eric Stephenson on Image's 2012 and 2013! Jennifer L. Holm joins CBLDF board! Interviews with Mark Waid, Joe Sacco, Paul Cornell and Reginald Hudlin! 10 manga to look forward to! Plus more!...
Comic Book Resources, January 14, 2013
...The Beat as the Comics Industry Person of the Year. [ The Beat ] Organizations | Babymouse creator Jennifer L. Holm has joined the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund board of directors. [ CBLDF ] Mark Waid Creators | Tom Spurgeon talks to Eisner...
Comic Book Resources, January 11, 2013
...Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is pleased to announce the addition of bestselling author and three-time Newbery honoree Jennifer L. Holm to its Board of Directors.  Best known in the comics world as the co-author with her brother Matthew Holm of the...
Seattle's Child, January 8, 2013
...Secret Garden Books 2214 N.W. Market St. Seattle WA 98107 Saturday, January 26, 2013, 2pm Author Jennifer L. Holm reads from her newest Squish book, "Squish No. 4: Captain Disaster" and her newest Babymouse book, "Babymouse 17: Extreme Babymouse." ...
Examiner.com, December 20, 2012
...Heroes & Monsters. By Donna Jo Napoli, Illus. by Christina Balit. · The Trouble with May Amelia. By Jennifer L. Holm. · Underground. By Shane Evans, Illus. by Shane Evans. · The Unforgotten Coat. By Frank Cottrell Boyce, Illus. by Carl Hunter,...
Buffalo News, December 8, 2012
...options SOMETHING TO READ “Eighth Grade Is Making Me Sick” by Jennifer L. Holm, illustrated by Elicia Castaldi; Random House, $15.99. Ginny Davis has a big to-do list for eighth grade: trying out for cheerleading, falling in love, saving money,...
Advertiser Democrat, October 12, 2012
...Guy E. Rowe Elementary School to keep track of, but her favorite book was "Turtle in Paradise" by Jennifer L. Holm. The idea to donate money to Responsible Pet Care, a shelter and adoption center for cats and dogs located in Norway, came from her...