I read the fabulous ya novel, girl unmoored, last summer and fell in love with the main character apron, her story, and author jennifers gorgeous way with words. Jennifer gooch hummer is the awardwinning author of her debut novel, girl unmoored. When author jennifer gooch hummer approached me about reading her new novel girl unmoored. Moonbeam childrens book awards 2012, ya fiction adult themes. Jennifer gooch hummer, quote from girl unmoored i walked around the counter and straight into his white tshirt. Girl unmoored has also been published in german carlsen. Jennifer gooch hummer talks about girl unmoored caroline leavitt. I love girl unmoored so much i tweeted jennifer gooch hummer to profess my geeky admiration. But when she uncovers chads secret, stormy seas return. Operation tenley by jennifer gooch hummer, 9781942664994. Jennifer has worked as a script analyst for various talent agencies and film studios. Its 1985 and her mom has passed away, her evil stepmother is pregnant, and her best friend has traded her in for a newer model. Even as an adult, i love a good comingofage story, for there can be such beauty and innocence in the telling. Jun 18, 20 an interview with jennifer gooch hummer posted on june 18, 20 by mtsheldon i read the fabulous ya novel, girl unmoored, last summer and fell in love with the main character apron, her story, and author jennifers gorgeous way with words.
Operation tenley by jennifer gooch hummer, paperback barnes. Jennifer gooch hummer author, girl unmoored, operation tenley posts. Girl unmoored jennifer gooch hummer 9781936558308 netgalley. Apr 19, 2012 its almost impossible to summarize jennifer gooch hummers girl unmoored mostly because this story was so much more than i ever thought it would be, and caused me to feel so many emotions i can barely articulate them all. List of awards is below so tell us about it jennifer.
Jennifer gooch hummer is the awardwinning author and screenwriter for her debut novel, girl unmoored, which has been optioned for film. Operation tenley tells the story of tenley tylwyth, an elemental teen born with the power to produce the weather. Jennifer gooch hummer author of girl unmoored goodreads. Book 1 of the fair city files, is a kirkus best books of 2017. Girl unmoored jennifer gooch hummer reading for sanity. See what people are saying about jennifers new book, girl unmoored. Oct 03, 2014 jennifer gooch hummer is the awardwinning author and screenwriter of her debut novel, girl unmoored sparkpress. Saving ceecee honeycutt, on girl unmoored show more.
Because he is a latin professor, the language has a large role in the book. Jennifer gooch hummer signs in san diego mysterious galaxy. Then something happensaprons broken teenage heart blinks on for the first time since shes been adrift. Today were welcoming jennifer gooch hummer to chat about sending her second book into the world, after her first book, girl unmoored won twelve awards. Not the real one, of course, but the actor who plays him in. An interview with jennifer gooch hummer posted on june 18, 20 by mtsheldon i read the fabulous ya novel, girl unmoored, last summer and fell in love with the main character apron, her story, and author jennifers gorgeous way with words. Jennifer gooch hummer is the awardwinning author and screenwriter for her debut novel, girl unmoored.
Girl unmoored by jennifer gooch hummer hooked to books. There is always a chance that it wont live up to the hype and will be a disappointment. Though the story features significant loss, this is a tale of finding inner strength and conviction, even when youre only in seventh grade and seemingly with no one in your corner. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Jennifer gooch hummer apron bramhall has come unmoored. Girl unmoored by jennifer gooch hummer, paperback barnes. Girl unmoored introduces apron bramhall, a preteen experiencing one of the worst yet best summers of her life. Operation tenley by jennifer gooch hummer, paperback. Girl unmoored by jennifer gooch hummer overdrive rakuten. Acclaimed southern ca author jennifer gooch hummer is back with operation tenley, the first novel in a new middlegrade fantasy series, the fair city files. Girl unmoored by jennifer gooch hummer girl unmoored by jennifer gooch hummer. Not that jesusthe actor who plays him in jesus christ, superstar. I am a working mother of two whose passion besides my family is books. In jennifer gooch hummers debut novel girl unmoored, a vulnerable middle schooler with an unusual name is about to discover that she is much stronger than anyone gives her credit for.
In addition to reading, i also love crocheting, knitting, cooking, running, and watching penn state sports. Apron is desperate to avoid the lookalike mike, whos suddenly everywhere, until shes stuck in church with him one day. Perfect for fans of ag howards splintered trilogy and abcs once upon a time, this twisted peter pan retelling isnt the neverland of your. Thats definitely the case with jennifer gooch hummers debut novel girl unmoored. Its 1985 and her mom has passed away, her evil stepmother is pregnant, and her best friend has traded her for a newer model. I am an avid reader who enjoys all types of books, although i mainly read fiction. Girl unmoored is jennifer gooch hummers first book.
Girl unmoored was named a finalist in the 20 maine literary awards. Its 1985 and her mom has passed away, her evil stepmother is pregnant, and her best friend has traded her for a. Jennifer gooch hummer is the awardwinning author and screenwriter. Beth hoffman, author, saving ceecee honeycutt, on girl unmoored. Mother nature does not like elementals messing with her planet, and she will do whatever it takes to put a. She has worked as a script analyst for various talent agencies including william morris endeavor and major film studios. Then we stood like that, him holding my red head, and me listening to the part of his chest where his heart used to be.
Entertainment weekly on girl unmoored a quirky comingofage tale that will break your heart one minute and have you laughing out loud the next. Girl unmoored has been optioned for film and was also published in german carlsen. Girl unmoored introduces apron bramhall, a preteen experiencing one of the worst yet best summers. Knowing it deals with loss and grief, i wasnt sure how maudlin the story would become. Jennifer gooch hummers girl unmoored is a beautifully crafted story about growing up and learning about the world that surrounds you, with all. Not that jesusthe actor who plays him in jesus christ superstar.
Things havent been the same for apron and her father since her mother passed. I am such a huge fan of the book girl unmoored i wrote to the amazing author, jennifer gooch hummer, who wrote me back. She received a bachelor of arts in english from kenyon college and. Jennifer gooch hummer is the awardwinning author and screenwriter of her debut novel, girl unmoored sparkpress. As narrator, apron bramhall yes, her name is actually apron, delivers an earnest telling of her story that will undoubtedly touch the hearts of adult readers. Jennifer worked as a script analyst for various talent agencies and major film studios. Girl unmoored is about a teen girl growing up maine who is drowning in a sea of grief after the loss of her mother. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the girl unmoored, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. Jennifer has also been a mentor with writegirl, an organization for under. Mar 06, 2012 jennifer gooch hummer is the awardwinning author and screenwriter for her debut novel, girl unmoored, which has been optioned for film. May 12, 2014 i am such a huge fan of the book girl unmoored i wrote to the amazing author, jennifer gooch hummer, who wrote me back. Jennifer gooch hummer is the author of girl unmoored which has won more than a dozen awards for young adult, teen and crossgenre fiction, including a bronze for ya fictionmature issues from the moonbeam childrens book awards. I was not surprised that the creator of such a good book was so cool, but there is a special place in my library for books that.
Jennifer gooch hummer is an awardwinning, youngadult author of girl unmoored fiction studio books. Thats definitely the case with jennifer gooch hummers debut novel girl unmoored though the story features significant loss, this is a tale of finding inner strength and conviction, even when youre only in seventh grade and seemingly with no one in your corner. Her short stories have been published in miranda magazine, our stories and glimmertrain. Girl unmoored by jennifer gooch hummer may be the undiscovered youngadult novel of the summer. If it available for your country it will shown as book reader and user fully subscribe will benefit by having full access to. Read from net search books by rating android app menu search books by rating android app. Less successfully, hummer tries to evoke coastal maine, but the local. Apr 27, 2018 girl unmoored by jennifer gooch hummer. An interview with jennifer gooch hummer a likely story. Jennifer gooch hummer has worked as a script analyst for various talent agencies and film studios.
Hello yashers, i am very happy to be hosting lisa maxwell for yash 2017. Jennifer gooch hummer signs in san diego mysterious. Jennifer gooch hummer girl unmoored and susan senator dirt read at 7 p. My office, which has nothing in it but a desk, a mannequin a bust form, not a creepy one with a head, and a printer.
Shop amongst our popular books, including 2, operation tenley, girl unmoored and more from jennifer gooch hummer. Mike had a great voice and whipped his blonde hair around just like the mike in the book. I was not surprised that the creator of such a good book was so cool, but there is a special place in my library for books that shine with the harmony of an authors words and spirit. Jul 10, 2012 jennifer gooch hummer s girl unmoored is a beautifully crafted story about growing up and learning about the world that surrounds you, with all the beautiful and painful experiences that growing. Operation tenley is the first book in the series, the fair city files. Not that jesus the actor who plays him in jesus christ, superstar. Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. Its almost impossible to summarize jennifer gooch hummers girl unmoored mostly because this story was so much more than i ever thought it would be, and caused me to feel so many emotions i can barely articulate them all. I have to keep it this way so when a childhusband needs to interrupt me for something, they wont want to stay long. Girl unmoored author jennifer gooch hummer shares her. Girl unmoored has been optioned for film and published in german carlsen. Greater boston author readings april 17 off the shelf. Aug 07, 2012 girl unmoored by jennifer gooch hummer may be the undiscovered youngadult novel of the summer. Jennifer has worked as a script analyst for various talent agencies and major film studios.
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