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Wenny Has Wings

Wenny Has Wings Paperback / softback - 2004

by Janet Lee Carey

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Will North and his little sister Wenny both die when they are hit by a truck, but he is pulled back into life. Will blames himself for Wenny's death--and he is furious with Wenny for leaving him behind. Will's pastor tells him that when he's angry, he writes letters to God, but Will decides he'd rather write letters to Wenny. So he does, in a touching, funny, and honest correspondence.

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Paperback / softback. New. When Will North survives a truck crash--but his sister Wenny dies--he deals with his grief by writing her touching, funny, and honest letters about their grieving family and his vascillating feelings.
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  • Title Wenny Has Wings
  • Author Janet Lee Carey
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition New
  • Pages 240
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Aladdin Paperbacks
  • Date 2004-06-01
  • Bookseller's Inventory # B9780689867590
  • ISBN 9780689867590 / 068986759X
  • Weight 0.36 lbs (0.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.62 x 5.12 x 0.7 in (19.35 x 13.00 x 1.78 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 680
  • Themes
    • Topical: Death/Dying
  • Library of Congress subjects Death, Brothers and sisters
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001033312
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 07/19/2004, Page 0
  • PW Notes and Reprints, 07/19/2004, Page 164

About the author

JANET LEE CAREY grew up in Marin County California surrounded by whispering redwoods. Sunlight cut through ocean mist and fingered through the branches. It was in this magical place that she first dreamed of writing books. Her award-winning teen fantasy novels are translated into many languages. Some include: The Dragons of Noor, which won a Teens Read Too Gold Star Award for Excellence, Stealing Death, which received a School Library Journal starred review, Dragon's Keep, an ALA Best Books for Young Adults, and Wenny Has Wings, a Mark Twain Award recipient and a Sony Feature Film Japan, 2008. Janet lives with her family, dusty book stacks, and imperious cat near Phantom Lake in Washington. Visit Janet online at www.janetleecarey.com.

Ken Robbins specializes in photographic nonfiction books on subjects ranging from the Brooklyn Bridge to autumn leaves. His book Tools, with its trademark hand-tinted photographs was a New York Times Best Illustrated Book. His books for Atheneum include Fireflies at Midnight by Marilyn Singer, Trucks, Thunder on the Plains, and Apples. Mr. Robbins lives in East Hampton, Long Island.