Book description
Everything about Ginny will change this summer, and it's all because of
13 little blue envelopes…
Perfect summer read from Queen of Teen 2012
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. “Equal parts poignant, funny and inspiring, with a delicious
fairytale ending.”
Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Johnson's writing is sophisticated and humorous, her characterisations
pitch perfect.”
Kirkus Reviews 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 5 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. com
