Mary Quattlebaum

Jackson Jones and the Puddle of Thorns

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Nothing but a big mess of trouble and weeds..That's what Jackson Jones thinks of the garden plot his mother gives him for his tenth birthday. What happened to the basketball he's hoped and prayed for all year?When Jackson comes up with a moneymaking scheme for the garden, it doesn't seem so bad after all. He even cuts his friends in on the action. But before long, Jackson finds out that friends and business don't always mix. When the neighborhood bully calls him Bouquet Jones, Jackson is ready to give up. Maybe gardens don't belong in cities after all....Winner of the first annual Marguerite de Angeli Prize.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-307-42147-0
EAN: 9780307421470
Produktnummer: 15735144
Verlag: Random House Children's Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 128 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 3'215 KB
Sonstiges: Ab 8 - 12 J.

Über den Autor

Mary Quattlebaum's first book, Jackson Jones and the Puddle of Thorns, was the winner of the first annual Marguerite de Angeli Prize for middle-grade fiction. She has also written Jazz, Pizzazz, and the Silver Threads; its companion, The Magic Squad and the Dog of Great Potential; and A Year on My Street, a First Choice Chapter Book for younger readers. Recipient of the Novel in Progress/Judy Blume Grant from the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, she has been published in Children's Digest and Ladybug, as well as several literary magazines. She lives in Washington, DC with her husband.