Hope in the Mail: Reflections on Writing and Life all while looking through Reg’s mysterious

while looking through Reg’s mysterious cabinet of curiosities

but they’re big of heart—kind and cheerful

Each illustration in this inventive picture book captures multiple

he thinks it's the most rubbish place ever

You will never look at your plant pals the same way again

Hope in the Mail: Reflections on Writing and Life all while looking through Reg’s mysteriousWritten by Wendelin Van Draanen paperback Want to write a novel? This book is the motivation you need! Part writing guide and part memoir, this inspiring book from the author of Flipped and The Running Dream is like Bird by Bird for YA readers and writers. Wendelin Van Draanen didnt grow up wanting to be a writer, but thirty books later, shes convinced that writing saved her life. Or, at least, saved her from a life of bitterness and despair. Writing