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Jenny Meyerhoff

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West Bloomfield, Michigan, The United States

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http://www.jennymeyerhoff.com/

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Young Adult, Children's Books

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"As a child in West Bloomfield, Michigan, Jenny Meyerhoff often read a book a night. In third grade, she readAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret twenty-one times. Her first attempt at a children’s book, The Leprechaun Who Never Found a Pot of Gold, was written when she was in first grade. From that moment on, Jenny has dreamed of becoming a professional children’s book writer.

Jenny studied creative writing at the University of Michigan, and received her master’s degree in education at Northwestern University. She then became a kindergarten teacher because, in addition to loving children’s books, Jenny enjoys sitting on the floor. (That’s also why she practices yoga.)

Jenny is now a full-time writer and a full-time mom, which means that she ...more

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Release Day!

Louie Burger is finally out in the world! Here he is in his native habitat.

I'll be bopping all over the web to promote Louie's big moment. Here are a few places I've already been.
I Read Banned Books
Green Bean Teen Queen

I'll be back in the coming days with more links!

And if you are so inclined, there are lots of great ways to buy yourself a copy of The Barftastic Life of Louie Burger.

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	Playing Cupid 4.03 avg rating — 527 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Queen of Secrets 3.73 avg rating — 141 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Green Thumbs-Up! (Friendship Garden, #1) by Jenny Meyerhoff (Goodreads Author), Éva Chatelain (Illustrations) 3.96 avg rating — 92 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Barftastic Life of Louie Burger by Jenny Meyerhoff (Goodreads Author), Jason Week (Illustrator) 3.73 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pumpkin Spice (The Friendship Garden Book 2) by Jenny Meyerhoff (Goodreads Author), Éva Chatelain (Illustrator) 4.06 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sami's Sleepaway Summer 3.96 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Project Peep (3) (The Friendship Garden) by Jenny Meyerhoff (Goodreads Author), Éva Chatelain (Illustrator) 4.21 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2016 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sweet Peas and Honeybees (4) (The Friendship Garden) by Jenny Meyerhoff (Goodreads Author), Éva Chatelain (Illustrator) 4.18 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2016 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Class B.U.R.P. by Jenny Meyerhoff (Goodreads Author), Jason Week (Illustrations) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2014 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Starry Skies and Fireflies (5) (The Friendship Garden) by Jenny Meyerhoff (Goodreads Author), Éva Chatelain (Illustrations) 3.77 avg rating — 26 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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