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Furious by jill wolfson
Furious by jill wolfson




(Be ready to talk a little bit about why you liked it.) She lives in a beach town in Northern California.īook swap will follow the presentation and signing.īring: A book you’ve read and liked but can part with. Jill has taught writing at several universities and is a long-time volunteer in a writing program for incarcerated teens. Her award-winning novels for young people include What I Call Life Home, and Other Big, Fat Lies Cold Hands, Warm Heart, and Furious, all published by Henry Holt. After attending Temple University, she worked as a journalist for newspapers and magazines around the country, such as the Fort Lauderdale (Florida) Sun-Sentinel and San Jose (California) Mercury News. Jill Wolfson was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. And who doesn’t deserve it, really? We’re done with chances. The three Greek Furies, come to life, ready to take our revenge on everyone who deserves it.

furious by jill wolfson

We were only three angry girls, simmering uselessly in our ocean-side California town, until one day a mysterious, beautiful classmate named Ambrosia taught us what else we could be: Powerful. We hardly knew each other, but each of us nurtured a burning anger: at the jerks in our class, at our disappointing parents, at the whole flawed, unjust world. Alix, the hot-tempered surfer chick Stephanie, the tree-hugging activist and me, Meg, the quiet foster kid, the one who never quite fit in. Wolfson will be presenting her newest book, Furious.Ībout Furious: We were only three angry high school girls, to begin with. If you want to know the one and only true response to any of these situations, you may be hard pressed not to see it from the variety of views Wolfson offers up.

furious by jill wolfson

Her stories go much deeper than that and explore these worlds from different perspectives. On the surface, Jill Wolfson's books are about kids and families in tough situations like foster care, organ donation and bullying.






Furious by jill wolfson