The award-winning Australian author Katrina Nannestad studied arts and education at the University of New England in Armidale in New South Wales. Her first teaching job was at a tiny two-teacher school in the bush. She now lives near Bendigo, Australia, with her husband and two sons.
2017 ILA-CBC Children's Choice List Kirkus Best of 2016 Raleigh News & Observer Best of 2016 BookPage Best of 2016 * "Readers can only hope for more of [Inge Maria Jensen's] happy mischief and genuine heart." --Publishers Weekly STARRED review * "This heartwarming and richly engaging tale explores grief and the sustaining support of humor with an abundance of love." --Kirkus STARRED review * "A yarn too good to pass up." --Booklist STARRED review "With both a judicious amount to cry at and much to delight in, this book will satisfy lovers of orphan stories and good-natured mischief makers alike." --Bulletin "A truly touching story." --School Library Journal "Fans of Pippi Longstocking will devour this hilarious debut novel, featuring an energetic 10-year-old who invigorates an isolated Danish town." --Shelf Awareness --
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