Emily Jenkins
I write stories for children and adults. Picture books, middle-grade books, and novels. And a long time ago, personal essays. I can be reached online at www.emilyjenkins.com.
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I write stories for children and adults. Picture books, middle-grade books, and novels. And a long time ago, personal essays. I can be reached online at www.emilyjenkins.com.
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Toys Go Out is a middle grade novel that follows 3 toy friends that come to life when their little girl goes to sleep. Lumphy (stuffed buffalo), Sting Ray (dry clean only), and Plastic (a bouncy ball) are the main characters with distinct (albeit simple) personalities. The primary story revolves aro...
Disclaimer: reviewing an uncorrected proof/eARC via NetGalley. This covers some well-known (Little Red Riding Hood, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White) and lesser-known fairytales with the author's unique spin and a sketched piece of artwork heading each tale. The author's notes suggest that she focused on...
the first time I read this I didn't like it. But my 5 year old son and 2.5 year old twins laugh so hard at it and repeat it to each other that its hard to not fall in love with it.
This book goes through the events of the protagonist finding "little bit scary people" but then stating "but I bet..." and then saying something positive about them. It teaches not to judge a book by its cover. I would honestly read this book to any grade- even high schoolers. There are so many diff...
What an amazing story! It is easy to see why this book was chosen for the Bluebonnet Nominee list! Readers follow as different families collect the ingredients, prepare, serve, and devour a simple recipe. It is interesting to compare and contrast the differences in how each of the different cooks...