Jennifer E. Smith crafts compelling narratives that explore the intricate tapestry of human connection and the surprising ways lives intersect. Her work delves into themes of identity, burgeoning relationships, and the often unpredictable nature of fate. With a voice that is both witty and insightful, she captures the authentic experiences and emotional landscapes of young adulthood. Readers are drawn to her stories for their relatable characters and the profound exploration of how chance encounters can shape our destinies.
Exploring the complexities of love and the weight of secrets, this novel delves into the bonds of family and the joy they bring. Set against a backdrop of rich emotions, it highlights the resilience of relationships and the impact of shared experiences. The narrative promises to resonate with readers through its heartfelt portrayal of connections and the challenges that come with them.
The Creature of Habit struggles with embracing new experiences but discovers that perseverance is his greatest strength. Through his journey, he learns that consistency and dedication can lead to personal growth and success, highlighting the importance of stepping out of one's comfort zone while remaining true to oneself.
The astonishing phenomenon of bioluminescence is brought to life in vivid detail by medical illustrator Jennifer N. R. Smith--featuring a colorful palette that seems to glow on the page.
A delightful picture book about a creature of habit whose routine suddenly gets disrupted by the unexpected arrival of a new friend. A perfect story for little readers learning social emotional skills that explores the joy of trying something new! A very big creature with big teeth, big eyes, and very big feet lives on the island of Habit. Every day the creature happily does the exact same things in the exact same order. That is, until a small boat carrying a very small creature with small teeth, small eyes, and very, very small feet arrives on the island. The big creature is excited to share his routine, but the small creature has ideas of his own. The little creature does something different every day--it's madness to the big creature! Can these two creatures learn to understand each other? Is the island big enough for both of them? Colorful and captivating, this is a story about learning with and from your friends.
The American Short Story Cycle' spans two centuries to tell the history of a
genre that includes both major and marginal authors, from Washington Irving
through William Faulkner to Jhumpa Lahiri.
A gorgeous YA romance about luck and love from Jennifer E. Smith, author of
The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight. Perfect for fans of Jenny
Han and Stephanie Perkins.
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