The Swing on Ginny's Porch
An old porch swing becomes a special place for a child and his grandmother,
whom he calls “Ginny” (pronounced like guinea pig).
Brenda Jenkins
Brenda Jenkins is a well-known figure in Effingham County, known for her dedication to education and her passion for writing children’s books. She started her career as a teacher before becoming a principal and earning the love and respect of the community.

The Swing on Ginny's Porch
An old porch swing becomes a special place for a child and his grandmother, whom he calls “Ginny” (pronounced like guinea pig). From counting fireflies to dealing with cancer, they experience life’s most simple and most difficult moments in the comfort of the swing.
The US Review of Books
“My Ginny says the years go by and people come and go. But we’ll always have the memories made while rocking to and fro.”
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