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13 Little Blue Envelopes

Maureen Johnson author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:30th Apr '09

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13 Little Blue Envelopes cover

Everything about Ginny will change this summer, and it’s all because of 13 little blue envelopes…

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.
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“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

ISBN: 9780007319909

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 21mm

Weight: 250g

320 pages