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Jenny Han

Jenny Han
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Jenny Han

Jenny Han is the author of Shug, The Summer I Turned Pretty, It’s Not Summer Without You, and We’ll Always Have Summer. She is also the author of the chapter book Clara Lee and The Apple Pie Dream. A former children’s bookseller, she... Read full bio

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Q. What’s your greatest fear?
A. dismemberment
Learn more about Jenny Han
My life in 8 words: "I might just be the luckiest girl ever."
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Burn for Burn will be released on September 18, 2012 in Hardcover, Compact Disk, Audio Download, eAudio, eBook
about 5 hours ago
Shug will be released on May 29, 2012 in eBook
May 24, 2012
We'll Always Have Summer will be released on April 24, 2012 in Trade Paperback
Apr 24, 2012
We'll Always Have Summer is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 24, 2012
Author Appearances have been announced:
Find Jenny Han appearances
Apr 07, 2012
The Summer I Turned Pretty Trilogy is now available in eBook
May 24, 2011
The Summer I Turned Pretty Trilogy will be released on May 24, 2011 in eBook
May 24, 2011
We'll Always Have Summer is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Apr 26, 2011
We'll Always Have Summer will be released on April 26, 2011 in Hardcover, eBook
Apr 26, 2011
We'll Always Have Summer will be released on April 26, 2011 in eBook
Apr 26, 2011
We'll Always Have Summer is now available in eBook
Apr 26, 2011
Apr 25, 2011
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from We'll Always Have Summer
Apr 09, 2011
It's Not Summer Without You will be released on April 05, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Apr 05, 2011
It's Not Summer Without You is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 05, 2011
The Summer I Turned Pretty will be released on December 21, 2010 in eBook
Dec 21, 2010

Jenny Han Revealed

Q. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be? A. dancing Q. What’s your fantasy profession? A. nail polish namer Q. What’s your best quality? A. I always know what time it is. And I am also verrrry persuasive. So watch out. Q. Who is your favorite fictional hero? A. Atticus Finch Learn more about Jenny Han

Authors on the Web

Examiner.com, May 14, 2012
...Derting Simone Elkeles Elizabeth Eulberg Gayle Forman Kami Garcia Adam Gidwitz David McInnes Gill Adele Griffin Deborah Harkness Jenny Han Siobhan Vivian Michelle Hodkin Ellen Hopkins Tonya Hurley Michele Jaffe Caitlin Kittredge Alyson Noel David...
Bedford-Katonah Patch, April 30, 2012
...the book themselves.” Simon & Schuster’s Top 10 in Teen 1) The Summer I Turned Pretty (By Jenny Han) 2) Clockwork Prince (By Cassandra Clare) 3) Where It Began (Ann Redisch Stampler) 4) Fever (Lauren De Stefano) 5) Where Things Come Back (John Corey...
San Francisco Chronicle, April 17, 2012
...readers in San Francisco! Come meet three new authors as they celebrate the publication of their new books. Jenny Han celebrates the publication of We'll Always Have Summer ($9.99). Morgan Matson celebrates the publication of Second Chance Summer ($16....
San Francisco Chronicle, April 7, 2012
...Jenny Han, Jessi Kirby & Morgan Matson Three great YA authors AND pizza! Join us to eat, drink and be literary!...
Livingston Patch, October 17, 2011
...titles such as: My Life In Pink & Green by Lisa Greenwald The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld Malice by Chris wooding Fire by Kristin Cashore If I Stay by Gayle Forman The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey Charles...
Rose Hill Patch, August 30, 2011
...s is a love story with an irresistible twist...”  And for young adult readers, we have a Jenny Han trilogy: We’ll Always Have Summer It’s Not Summer Without You The Summer I Turned Pretty These easy “summer’s almost over” reads...
PublishersWeekly.com, August 8, 2011
...back and forth (the way we did with everything by Judy Blume), there would be some Sarah Dessen, Jenny Han, Ellen Wittlinger and John Green books. But the books that might have just rocked my world, in a good way, would have been the ones with openly gay...
Scarsdale Patch, April 30, 2012
...the book themselves.” Simon & Schuster’s Top 10 in Teen 1) The Summer I Turned Pretty (By Jenny Han) 2) Clockwork Prince (By Cassandra Clare) 3) Where It Began (Ann Redisch Stampler) 4) Fever (Lauren De Stefano) 5) Where Things Come Back (John Corey...
Southeast-Brewster Patch, April 30, 2012
...the book themselves.” Simon & Schuster’s Top 10 in Teen 1) The Summer I Turned Pretty (By Jenny Han) 2) Clockwork Prince (By Cassandra Clare) 3) Where It Began (Ann Redisch Stampler) 4) Fever (Lauren De Stefano) 5) Where Things Come Back (John Corey...
Bedford-Katonah Patch, April 30, 2012
...the book themselves.” Simon & Schuster’s Top 10 in Teen 1) The Summer I Turned Pretty (By Jenny Han) 2) Clockwork Prince (By Cassandra Clare) 3) Where It Began (Ann Redisch Stampler) 4) Fever (Lauren De Stefano) 5) Where Things Come Back (John Corey...
San Francisco Chronicle, April 17, 2012
...readers in San Francisco! Come meet three new authors as they celebrate the publication of their new books. Jenny Han celebrates the publication of We'll Always Have Summer ($9.99). Morgan Matson celebrates the publication of Second Chance Summer ($16....
San Francisco Chronicle, April 7, 2012
...Jenny Han, Jessi Kirby & Morgan Matson Three great YA authors AND pizza! Join us to eat, drink and be literary!...
Petaluma Patch, April 7, 2012
...Copperfield's Books 140 Kentucky St, Petaluma, CA When: May 11, 2012 Time: 7:00 pm–8:30 pm Jenny Han, Jessi Kirby & Morgan Matson Three great YA authors AND pizza!  Join us to eat, drink and be literary! Website:...
San Francisco Chronicle, April 7, 2012
...Jenny Han, Jessi Kirby & Morgan Matson Three great YA authors AND pizza! Join us to eat, drink and be literary!...