Ordinary, Extraordinary Jane Austen HarperAlley Juneteenth’s powerful spirit has endured

Juneteenth’s powerful spirit has endured through the centuries to become an official holiday in the United States in 2021

When some eighth-grade bullies try to ruin her Halloween

Find out in this funny adventure filled with brilliant illustrations and lots of humor

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"A story that can be enjoyed by the entire family

Ordinary, Extraordinary Jane Austen HarperAlley Juneteenth’s powerful spirit has enduredA gorgeous and inspiring picture book biography of Jane Austen, one of the most beloved writers of all time, from award winning author Deborah Hopkinson. It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen is one of our greatest writers. But before that, she was just an ordinary girl. In fact, young Jane was a bit quiet and shy; if you had met her back then, you might not have noticed her at all. But she would have noticed you. Jane watched and