13 Little Blue Envelopes Epic Reads Edition by Maureen Johnson

Zig-zagging from Edinburgh to Rome (task: 'Ask a Roman boy out for cake') to Paris (find the tiny caf Peg spent a month decorating and painting) to Amsterdam and beyond, Ginny follows her aunt's footsteps while learning to rely on her own pluck and imagination. Ginny's journey starts in London, where she falls in with Keith, a scruffy but appealing performer who, as the designated love interest, is destined to pop up throughout the novel. Self-effacing Ginny, 17, heads off to Europe with a giant purple-and-green backpack and an intriguing itinerary: she must follow the instructions set forth in a series of 13 sealed envelopes provided to her by her recently deceased Aunt Peg, an artist and free spirit. Look for the sequel, The Last Little Blue Envelope! it’s about herself.Įverything about Ginny will change this summer, and it’s all because of the 13 little blue envelopes. But the most surprising thing Ginny learns isn’t about Peg. Traveling from London to Edinburgh to Amsterdam and beyond, Ginny begins to uncover stories from her aunt’s past and discover who Peg really was. The letter included $1000 cash for a passport and a plane ticket.Īrmed with instructions for how to retrieve twelve other letters Peg wrote-twelve letters that tell Ginny where she needs to go and what she needs to do when she gets there-Ginny quickly finds herself swept away in her first real adventure.

This letter was different from Peg’s usual letters for two reasons:Ģ.

But that was before she received the first little blue envelope from Aunt Peg. Ginny Blackstone never thought she’d spend her summer vacation backpacking across Europe. New York Times bestselling author Maureen Johnson’s funny, heartbreaking, and utterly romantic tale gets a great new cover!

13 Little Blue Envelopes Epic Reads Edition by Maureen Johnson