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Jean Stringam

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Young Adult, Children's, Fantasy

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Jean Stringam has worn many hats, from piano teacher to English professor and from member of SAG to member of SCBWI. Born and raised in Alberta, Canada, she has lived in France, China, England, and half a dozen US states. Her definition of home is wherever the people she loves happen to live. Jean says stories are wonderful because you can live everywhere you can imagine and be anyone you can envision.

She is eager to see your reviews on GoodReads and Amazon for her newest novels, REGRETS TREE ON FIRE, HOW NOT TO CRY IN PUBLIC & OTHER VICTORIES, and SOLSTICE MAGIC.

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Changes to My Books

I've changed publishers! Dollison Road Books will be handling my books from now on. In order to facilitate their new vision for my work, HOW NOT TO CRY IN PUBLIC and THE WISE MEN can no longer be purchased. The old titles can't be removed from GoodReads, but I hope you will come back and see the new editions as they are launched. Dollison Road Books has some wonderful new innovative ideas for m... Read more of this blog post »

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Jean Stringam’s books

Average rating: 4.01 · 101 ratings · 52 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Hoarders (The Cousin Cycle, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 2010 — 2 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
	Solstice Magic (A Calgary Stampede Adventure, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	How Not to Cry in Public & Other Victories (The Cousin Cycle, #4) 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Regrets Tree on Fire (The Cousin Cycle, #3) 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014 — 2 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
	Balance (The Cousin Cycle, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011 — 2 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
	Regrets Tree on Fire (The Cousin Cycle Book 3) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014	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 Wise Men: A Christmas Adventure 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	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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The Cousin Cycle (4 books)
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Jean Stringam is now friends with Shannon Wooden
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Jean Stringam rated a book it was amazing How Not to Cry in Public & Other Victories (The Cousin Cycle, #4) by Jean Stringam (Goodreads Author)	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
As the author, I wanted a new edition of my book in order to streamline the story in a few places. I also wanted a cover that reflected the upbeat tone of the book. For my fans of the Cousin Cycle who have been following the doings of the Walker cous ...more
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Jean Stringam made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Need Book Cover Update topic " I have changed the cover of a book prior to publication and do not want the first cover to show up at all. How do I delete it? I have librarian status ...more "
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