The Trouble with May Amelia by Jennifer L. Holm

The Stink Files, Dossier 002: To Scratch a Thief (2004).

The Stink Files, Dossier 001: The Postman Always Brings Mice (2004).

In collaboration with Jonathan Hamel, illustrated by Brad Weinman

Eighth Grade is Making Me Sick: Ginny Davis's Year In Stuff (2012).

Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf: A Year Told Through Stuff (2007).

Full of Beans (2016) - a prequel from the perspective of Turtle's cousin, Beans.

Turtle in Paradise (2010) - Newbery Honor.

Our Only May Amelia can be found in the Newbery Great Girls Boxed Set (1999) along with three other Newbery Winners.

The Trouble with May Amelia (2011), illustrated by Adam Gustavson.

Our Only May Amelia (1999) - Newbery Honor.

Graphic novels, illustrated by Matthew Holm and colored by Lark Pien

Penny from Heaven (2007) - Newbery Honor.

The events of the play (and book) were set just north of Astoria in Naselle, Washington.Īs of 2013, Holm lives in Foster City, California with her husband and two children. The River Theater in Astoria, Oregon performed it for its 2006 summer run, in conjunction with FinnFest USA '06.

Our Only May Amelia has been adapted for the stage by John Olive. Babymouse for President won the 2013 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Early Readers (up to age 7). Turtle in Paradise, which is set in the Great Depression in Key West, Florida, was a 2011 Newbery Honor recipient. Penny from Heaven, a story set in the 1950s featuring an 11-year-old Italian-American girl, was a 2007 Newbery Honor recipient. Holm also has written a series featuring Jane Peck, a young woman living in the 1850s ( Boston Jane: An Adventure, Boston Jane: Wilderness Days and Boston Jane: The Claim) The Creek, a horror thriller Babymouse and Squish, series of graphic novels for children illustrated by her brother Matthew and The Stink Files, a series co-written with her husband Jonathan Hamel featuring James Edward Bristlefur, a cat raised by a British secret agent who is adopted by an American family and renamed Mr. Our Only May Amelia, the story of a 12-year-old girl living in late-19th century in coastal southwestern Washington state, inspired by a diary written by her great aunt, became her first published novel and was a 2000 Newbery Honor Book. After graduating from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, she worked in television and later began to write. She attended Methacton High School for four years.

She spent her early life living on Whidbey Island on the Puget Sound in Washington state, before her family relocated to Audubon, Pennsylvania with her four brothers. Holm was born in 1968 in San Diego, California.

Holm (born June 16, 1968) is an American children's writer, and recipient of three Newbery Honors and the Eisner Award.

The Trouble with May Amelia by Jennifer L. Holm