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Girl Stolen is a young adult crime novel by the American author April Henry, published in 2010 by Henry Holt and Company.It follows Cheyenne, a 16-year-old girl who is blind, has pneumonia, and is accidentally kidnapped when a stranger steals her mother's car while Cheyenne is resting in the backseat.
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"No Hands" is a song recorded by American rapper Waka Flocka Flame featuring fellow American rappers Roscoe Dash and Wale from the former's debut studio album, Flockaveli (2010). It was written by the artists alongside producer Drumma Boy. It was leaked in May 2010 before it was officially released in August.
Anne Sexton wrote an adaptation as a poem called "The Maiden without Hands" in her collection Transformations (1971), a book in which she reenvisions sixteen of the Grimm's Fairy tales. [19] Stephanie Oakes's Young Adult novel retelling The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly tells the story of a 17-year-old girl with no hands, incarcerated in prison.
The Schneider Family Book Award is an award given by the American Library Association (ALA) recognizing authors and illustrators for the excellence of portrayal of the disability experience in literature for youth. [1] There is a category for children's books, books appealing to middle grade readers and for young adult literature.
Rodney Hines of Raleigh, N.C, the “ No-Hand King” pedals on one wheel along NC 12 between sand dunes in the Pea Island Wildlife Refuge on Tuesday June 16, 2015 in the Cape Hatteras National ...
Gail Giles (born September 24 in Galveston, Texas) is an American writer of young adult fiction. She aims to write books about social issues that connect with a teen audience in a realistic way. She has won several awards for her work, including an ALA Best of the Best book. In 2014, she co-authored No Returns, the first in a series, with Deb ...
The Horsecatcher is a 1957 adolescent historical novel by American author Mari Sandoz. The Horsecatcher was a Newbery Medal Honor Book in 1958. [1] [2] The book is "dedicated to the two great Cheyennes named Elk River, both council chiefs and peace men, one Keeper of the Sacred Arrows of the Cheyenne Indians, the other the greatest horsecatcher of all the High Plains".