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Quote by Jerry Spinelli

“Some nights, we were a city of two.”

Quote by Jerry Spinelli

Work

Milkweed is a narrative that delves into the life of a young boy during the Dust Bowl era, highlighting his struggle for survival and the resilience of the human spirit amidst harsh conditions. more

Author

Jerry Spinelli is a renowned American children's literature writer, born on February 1, 1941. His works are known for their humor, depth, and imaginative storytelling, enjoying great popularity among readers. His representative works include 'Stargirl' and 'Maniac Magee'. more

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