Join Tiny Jenny, a mischievous fairy born to a family of wrens, as she sets out to find her "real" family.Mr. and Mrs. Wren are surprised when a tiny, wingless fairy hatches from one of their eggs...but they lovingly name her Tiny Jenny and raise her as their own.
Tiny Jenny--like all fairies--grows to be a menace in the woods. She digs up squirrel nuts and blocks mole hills. The other forest creatures are not
happy. So Tiny Jenny decides it is time to leave her home and seek out her real fairy family.
But it turns out the fairies are anything but welcoming!
Oh, where does Tiny Jenny
truly belong?
On sale: August 6, 2024
Age: 4-8 years
Grade: Preschool - 3
Page count: 48 Pages
ISBN: 9780593650479
Reading level: Lexile: AD620L | Fountas/Pinnell: O
Briony May Smith is the creator of
Margaret's Unicorn, which was an Indie bestseller and has been licensed in twelve countries. Her second picture book,
The Mermaid Moon, was licensed in seven countries. Briony's other books published in the US include
Imelda and the Goblin King, which the
Wall Street Journal called "enchantingly illustrated." She lives in the UK.
"Smith combines elegantly rendered mixed-media images with whip-smart humor and an irrepressible protagonist—the result is
a fractured fairy story with a distinctly contemporary sensibility." —
Publishers Weekly
"
Readers of all ages will enjoy watching Tiny Jenny learn the difference between playfulness and truly bad behavior in this tale of embracing differences and finding your family."
—BookPage
