Kathleen Jeffrie Johnson
1) Dumb Love
Author
Language
English
Description
What's funnier than true love? Dumb love, that's what. Kathleen Jeffrie Johnson offers an exuberant romp - somewhere between a screwball comedy of errors and a modern fairy tale.
In the tiny town of Brewerton, the minister needs an assistant for his Loney Hearts advice column, someone with a sympathetic, open heart and a confidential, closed mouth. Who better, Carlotta decides, than a Love Expert like herself. In fact, once Pete, her soon-to-be boyfriend,...
2) Gone
Author
Language
English
Description
No more pity love for Connor, from aunts and neighbors, from missing mothers and fathers. From drunks. No, this time the real thing is his. He just has to take it. Kathleen Jeffrie Johnson, known for "riveting" fiction (Kirkus Reviews, starred review of Target), digs deep into the heart of a forbidden relationship in Gone. Sometimes, she tells us, loneliness can send a boy down a dangerous path. Sometimes, it can take a while to find the way back....
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A series of journal entries, emails, stories, and newspaper articles reveals the strange events that led to the disappearance of a reclusive author on Halloween night and the involvement of a teenager and his friends--a brother and sister some say can transform into animals and back again.
