Quotes by Jenny Valentine

About Jenny Valentine:

Jenny Valentine is a British children's novelist. For her first novel and best-known work, Finding Violet Park (HarperCollins, 2007), she won the annual Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, a once-in-a-lifetime book award judged by a panel of British children's writers.
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Even when you’d lost everything you thought there was to lose, somebody came along and gave you something for free.

Jenny Valentine

I told myself that some families we get without asking, while others we choose. And I chose those two. I think that’s what you’d call a silver lining.

Jenny Valentine

I smiled back and I thought how incredible that was, that they would find the time to smile. There was goodness in the world still, even if you couldn’t always see it.

Jenny Valentine

I thought about having a proper room, breathing life into it, and nobody minding.

Jenny Valentine

Everything is going to be fine.” I hate it when people say that, people who have absolutely no idea of what’s coming next. They turn you into an idiot for even asking.

Jenny Valentine

Author Bio

  • NameJenny Valentine
  • DescriptionBritish writer
  • Born1970
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter