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Book Review: Clever new novel uses museum wall labels to narrate life story of rich American woman. ANN LEVIN. ... At the start of the show, it is 1911 and Kitty, a girl of 5, is declared to be ...
E. Lily Yu is an American author. In 2012, she won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer for her short story "The Cartographer Wasps and the Anarchist Bees"; the work was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Short Story [1] and the World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction.
[6] Honor Girl also received starred reviews from School Library Journal, [7] Publishers Weekly [8] and Kirkus Reviews, [4] and was an official "Junior Library Guild Selection" for Fall 2015. [9] Honor Girl was a finalist for the 2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in the Graphic Novel/Comics category. [10]
White Girl Bleed a Lot: The Return of Racial Violence to America and How the Media Ignores It is a 2012 book by Colin Flaherty. [1] It deals with race and crime in the United States, particularly black-on-white crime. It was first published by CreateSpace. The books title relates to a quote made during a racially motivated series of assaults on ...
"The Peasant's Wise Daughter", "The Peasant's Clever Daughter" or "The Clever Lass" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm in Grimm's Fairy Tales as tale number 94. [2] It has also spread into Bohemia and Božena Němcová included it into her collection of Czech national folk tales in 1846.
The stretch of factories running between Tate & Lyle's refineries for sugar and syrup was known as the 'Sugar Mile', and also included Keiller's jam and marmalade factory. Tate & Lyle's two factories had been built in the late nineteenth century by two rival sugar refiners, Henry Tate and Abram Lyle, whose companies had merged in the 1920s. [3]
Funny Girl is a 2014 novel by the British writer Nick Hornby. [1] The book was adapted for television as Funny Woman , broadcast by Sky Max in 2023 starring Gemma Arterton . [ 2 ]
The Report Card is a children's novel by Andrew Clements, [1] first published in 2004. The story is narrated by a 5th-grade girl, Nora Rose Rowley. Nora is secretly a genius but does not tell anyone for fear that she will be thought of as "different".