Jean Mills

Jean grew up in Toronto and went to Queen’s University and earned two degrees in English (BA, MA), with a specialization in Medieval and Old Norse literature. Her first job was writing promotional blurbs for CTV Television and while there, started to focus on writing stories for children.

Jean has been writing for a very long time, and Skating Over Thin Ice was her first novel published by a mainstream children’s publisher. She has since written Larkin on the Shore and The LegendLarkin on the Shore won the 2020 Whippoorwill Award honoring "young adult literature that sings the authentic stories of rural people and places."

Jean spends her winters in Guelph, Ontario and the rest of the time in Pugwash, Nova Scotia.

 

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  • Skating Over Thin Ice

    Author Jean Mills Read by Dana Stoutenburg

    $17.99 ISBN: 9780889956902 Binding: MP3 Audio Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Audio Books Publication Date: 2022-08-16
  • Skating Over Thin Ice

    Author Jean Mills

    $14.95 ISBN: 9780889955615 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Publication Date: 2018-06-18
  • Skating Over Thin Ice

    Author Jean Mills

    $9.99 ISBN: 9780889955899 Binding: Epub Fixed Layout Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc eBooks Publication Date: 2019-11-01
  • Skating Over Thin Ice

    Author Jean Mills

    $9.99 ISBN: 9780889956209 Binding: PDF Web Ready Document Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc eBooks Publication Date:
  • Skating Over Thin Ice

    Author Jean Mills

    $9.99 ISBN: 9780889955905 Binding: Epub MOBI format Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc eBooks Publication Date: 2019-11-01
  • The Legend

    Author Jean Mills

    $14.95 ISBN: 9780889956407 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Publication Date: 2021-10-27
  • The Legend

    Author Jean Mills

    $12.99 ISBN: 9780889956810 Binding: PDF Web Ready Document Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc eBooks Publication Date: 2022-04-20
  • The Legend

    Author Jean Mills

    $12.99 ISBN: 9780889956827 Binding: Epub Regular Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc eBooks Publication Date: 2022-04-20
  • Larkin on the Shore

    Author Jean Mills

    $14.95 ISBN: 9780889955776 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Publication Date: 2019-10-21
  • Larkin on the Shore

    Author Jean Mills

    $12.99 ISBN: 9780889956322 Binding: PDF Web Ready Document Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc eBooks Publication Date:
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