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Jenni L. Walsh

    Jenni L. Walsh schafft fesselnde Erzählungen, die sich auf widerstandsfähige weibliche Figuren konzentrieren, oft inspiriert von realen historischen Persönlichkeiten. Ihr Schreiben zeichnet sich durch eine rohe, ehrliche Stimme aus, die tief in die Psychologie ihrer Protagonistinnen eindringt. Ob sie die dunklen Vergangenheiten ikonischer Gesetzloser erforscht oder die Leben vergessener Frauen beleuchtet, Walsh schafft fesselnde und unvergessliche Geschichten. Ihre Werke für junge Leser feiern wiederum den Mut und die Ausdauer junger Mädchen.

    Becoming Bonnie
    Side by Side
    Hettie and the London Blitz: A World War II Survival Story
    The Call of the Wrens
    By the Light of Fireflies
    Hettie and the London Blitz
    • Hettie and the London Blitz

      • 112 Seiten
      • 4 Lesestunden
      4,5(2)Abgeben

      London schoolgirl Hettie hears the whispers and sees the worry creeping across her parents' faces. She watches as the windows in her home are blacked out. She helps her dad build a bomb shelter. She learns how to wear a gas mask. The German war machine, led by Adolf Hitler, is stomping its feet on Great Britain's doorstep, and Hettie knows only one thing for certain: When the bombs come, it will take all the courage she has to be brave and survive.

      Hettie and the London Blitz
    • By the Light of Fireflies

      A Novel of Sybil Ludington

      • 188 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden
      4,3(113)Abgeben

      Set against the backdrop of the Revolutionary War, Sybil Ludington embarks on a transformative journey as she becomes involved in George Washington's spy ring. Guided by the mystical fireflies, she discovers her inner strength and identity while delivering a crucial message. This captivating tale portrays her evolution from a young girl to a courageous figure, ultimately earning her recognition as the "female Paul Revere" through her daring midnight ride. Themes of bravery, family, and self-discovery are woven throughout her inspiring story.

      By the Light of Fireflies
    • Told in alternating narratives that converge in a single life-changing moment, The Call of the Wrens is a vivid, emotional saga of love, secrets, and resilience---and the knowledge that the future will always belong to the brave souls who fight for it.

      The Call of the Wrens
    • London schoolgirl Hettie hears the whispers and sees the worry creeping across her parents' faces. She watches as the windows in her home are blacked out. She helps her dad build a bomb shelter. She learns how to wear a gas mask. War, led by Adolf Hitler, is stomping its feet at Great Britain's doorstep, and Hettie knows only one thing for certain: When the bombs come, it will take all the courage she has to be brave and survive.

      Hettie and the London Blitz: A World War II Survival Story
    • Side by Side

      • 320 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden
      4,0(257)Abgeben

      Texas: 1931. It's the height of the Great Depression, and Bonnie is miles from Clyde. He's locked up, and she's left waiting, their dreams of a life together dwindling every day.

      Side by Side
    • Becoming Bonnie

      • 304 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden

      From debut historical novelist Jenni L. Walsh comes the untold story of how wholesome Bonnelyn Parker became half of the infamous Bonnie and Clyde duo.

      Becoming Bonnie
    • Bethany Hamilton (She Dared)

      • 128 Seiten
      • 5 Lesestunden

      A new MG bio series presenting narrative and highly accessible accounts of some of the world's most courageous young women. Bethany overcame a vicious shark attack to become an accomplished surfer.

      Bethany Hamilton (She Dared)
    • The Titanic was only the beginning. What she survived has become legend. Inspired by true stories of survival and resilience, Unsinkable entwines the lives of two women, one from World War 1 and another from World War 2, as they face adversity and take hold of the second chances given to them.

      Unsinkable
    • Operation: Happy is a moving middle-grade novel for fans of Kimberly Brubaker Bradley and Kate DiCamillo, featuring a dog's POV and inspired by the real-life experiences of a young Pearl Harbor survivor.

      Operation: Happy