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Jenny Manzer

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Jenny Manzer is the author of SAVE ME, KURT COBAIN, which was nominated for the Bolen Books Children’s Book Prize. She has a degree in Creative Writing and was a finalist for the 2013 CBC Creative Non-Fiction Prize, one of Canada’s most prestigious literary competitions. She lives with her family in Victoria, British Columbia and spends a lot of time at baseball games.

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	Save Me, Kurt Cobain 3.45 avg rating — 541 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	My Life as a Diamond 4.12 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2018 — 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

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Pre-order bookmark offer for SAVE, ME KURT COBAIN

The release day for SAVE ME, KURT COBAIN is coming near! If you pre-order SAVE ME, KURT COBAIN from now until March 8, 2016, I’ll mail you a signed bookmark PLUS a cute sticker. Send a screenshot to confirm pre-order purchase by email to jenny@jennymanzer.com with the subject line: PRE-ORDER OFFER or Tweet confirmation to @jennymanzer. I may even throw in a temporary tattoo, and you can’t have... Read more of this blog post »

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A layered and unique YA with a truly twisty ending and authentic, complex characters. What is real and what is fabricated? This novel keeps you unnerved and on edge until the very end.
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I wish I had read this book sooner. It was lyrical, difficult, beautiful, and full of so many strong, authentic characters. A magnificent book.
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