Jennifer L. Holm

3 summariesChildren's, Historical Fiction, Young Adult

Jennifer L. Holm is an American author known for her children's and young adult fiction. Her notable works include "Sunny Side Up," "Turtle in Paradise," and "Penny from Heaven," which explore themes of family and friendship through engaging narratives. Holm's writing has received recognition, including multiple awards for her contributions to children's literature.

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Books by Jennifer L. Holm

3 books available

Sunny Side Up
Jennifer L. Holm
4.1 (30k) average on GoodreadsChildren's
Sent to a Florida retirement community, Sunny Lewin's summer of comic books, alligators, and new friendships unravels a hidden family secret far more complex than any amusement park ride.
Turtle in Paradise
Jennifer L. Holm
3.9 (18k) average on GoodreadsChildren's
In 1935, eleven-year-old Turtle expects no happy ending when she's sent to Depression-era Key West, but she finds an unusual family, pirate treasure, and a more adventurous world than she imagined.
Penny from Heaven
Jennifer L. Holm
4.0 (9k) average on GoodreadsChildren's
In 1953, 11-year-old Penny navigates a summer of polio fears, estranged family secrets, and the lingering prejudice against Italian-Americans, all while yearning for the simple joys of ice cream and baseball.