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James Tock was born in Snow County Hospital in Colorado and at the exact moment his grandfather, Josef Tock, a pastry chef, dies of a stroke.Though crippled by a stroke earlier in the week, moments before his death, Josef recovers miraculously to impart on his son Rudy ten cryptic predictions: among them that his grandchild will be named James—but that everyone will call him Jimmy.
Half Broke Horses is the story of Lily Casey Smith's life. Author Jeannette Walls, the granddaughter of Lily Casey Smith, wrote the book from Lily's perspective. As a child growing up on the frontier in Texas, Lily learns how to break horses. At the age of fifteen, she rode five hundred miles, alone, to get to her job as a teacher in a one-room ...
She is the paternal great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells. Growing up in Chicago's South Side, Duster began writing from an early age. While in high school, she entered essay contests and was a writer for the school newspaper. [3] In 1985, she obtained her B.A. in Psychology from Dartmouth College. [4]
Teege, who was born Jennifer Göth to a Nigerian father and an Austrian-German mother, grew up in foster care. [1] She was adopted at the age of seven. [2] Her grandmother was Ruth Irene Kalder [], who had a two-year relationship with Amon Göth until the end of the Second World War, and with whom she had a daughter, Monika Hertwig [], who was born in November 1945 and whom he never met. [3]
The Grandmothers. At a beach café in Australia, the waitress is struck by the physical beauty and mutual affection of a group: two women Roz and Lil, their two sons Tom and Ian, and two little girls who are the sons' children. Tom's wife Mary appears in great distress and, seizing both children, says she is taking them away forever.
NEW YORK (AP) — The 15-year-old granddaughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is collaborating on a picture book tribute to the late civil rights leader and his wife, Coretta Scott King.
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In 1974, her first novel in the Grandma's Attic series was published. Then, in 1994 the first book in her Orphans' Journey series was published. She wrote eight books for the CYC missions program after that. She was Director of Missions Education in the Women's Missionary Society for nine years. At the age of 81, she died of cancer. [1]