Many thanks to poet and author Denise N. Fyffe for featuring my YA novel on The Island Journal.
The Heart of Applebutter Hill book
14-year-old Adiaphoran refugees Baggy and Abigail are a bit cynical, as they are alone in a new country. Rounded up with other refugee kids, they live in Transition House at the Plumkettle Learning Center until they are placed with guardians. Photographer Baggy moves into a berm house containing a WWII periscope with the secretive Captain Sodpeg. Abigail, who is losing her sight, gets a guide dog and is finally invited to live in the carriage house behind Mrs. Plumkettle’s on Old Applebutter Hill Rd.
Join Baggy, Abigail and Curly Connor as they fly the Cloud Scooper, sneak around Bar Gundoom Castle and row across an underground lake. Their lives change instantly, when they uncover a secret. The powerful and dangerous Heartstone of Arden-Goth, a heart-shaped sapphire, is hidden in Applebutter Hill, and corporate giants place a spy at their…
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I’m so glad “The Island Journal” featured Donna Hill’s delightful Young Adult book!
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Thanks Helen.
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Congratulations Donna on being featured on The Island Journal. This is awesome!!
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Thanks, Steph, this was another one of those things that came out of the blue when it was most needed. *grin*
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Yeah, I hear you. I remember this time last year was a rough time for me and it took a while to get through it but thank Heavens I survived. It’s sort of eerie how timely some of these “out of the blue” episodes occur just when you need them. I was glad to see it to learn a little more about The Island Journal. I enjoyed her review.
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