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The One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood
The One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood






The One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood

The book won the Maine Literary Award for Memoir in 2013, and the Sarton Women's Literary Awards for Memoir in 2012.

The One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood

Monica is also the author of When We Were the Kennedys, a memoir of her growing up in Mexico, Maine. Her other fiction includes Ernie’s Ark and My Only Story, a finalist for the Kate Chopin Award. She also is the author of Any Bitter Thing which spent 21 weeks on the American Booksellers Association extended bestseller list and was named a Book Sense Top Ten pick. Monica Wood is the author of four works of fiction, most recently The One-in-a-Million-Boy, which won a 2017 Nautilus Award (Gold) and the 2017 fiction prize from the New England Society in the City of New York. As he refills the bird feeders and tidies the garden shed, Ona tells him about her long life. Don't they teach you anything at school So says 104-year-old Ona to the 11-year-old boy who's been sent to help her out every Saturday morning. Monica is also the author of When We Were the Kennedys, a memoir of her growing up in Mexico, Maine. The story of your life never starts at the beginning.








The One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood