by Jennifer L. Holm · Editorial Bambú · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483430644
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«Penny, caiguda del cel» is the young adult novel by Jennifer L. Holm, published by Editorial Bambú in paperback (256 pages, in Catalan).
The narrative follows Penny, an eleven-year-old girl from an Italian-American family, on a journey through recent US history. The war dramatically affects Italian Americans, and the novel explores both the bonds that hold the family together and the differences that separate them.
Published in 2009. Part of the Bambú Viscut collection. Translated from English by Marta Salvadó; the original is 'Penny from Heaven'. Distinguished as a Newbery Honor.
Aimed at readers aged 12 and up, with an interest in young adult novels on family themes and historical background.
Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Washington, 1993
