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Pearl – the narrator of the story, Pearl is shy and quiet and adores her older sister. She turns 11 in the book. She is good friends with Harley with whom she watches badgers, and Mrs. Wilberforce, who lends her books from her personal library. Jodie – The titular character, Jodie is Pearl's rebellious older sister. She is 14 years old.
When Donny gets older, he wants a brother "just his size." Many of the subsequent adoptions occur as a by-product of trying to find Donny's missing brother. The Dosses adopt a total of 12 children. In their final adoption, when Donny is 9, they gain baby Gregory, 9-year-old Dorothy, and Richard, age 9, Donny's long awaited brother.
How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House is a 2021 novel by Barbadian attorney and writer Cherie Jones, her debut novel. Loosely based on the author’s experiences, the novel deals with generational trauma, [ 1 ] abusive relationships, marriage, and life in Barbados.
In an interview with People magazine about her new book “By Any Other Name,” author Jodi Picoult revealed her inspiration for the novel came from the “terrible experience” she had with the ...
Oliver Hudson has shared why he and his sister Kate Hudson turned down Kurt Russell’s offer to adopt them.. During a recent episode of his and Kate’s podcast, Sibling Revelry, the 48-year-old ...
Briana DeJesus and Brittany DeJesus Getty Images; Courtesy of Brittany DeJesus/Instagram Teen Mom star Briana DeJesus got candid about why she asked her sister, Brittany DeJesus, to adopt her 6 ...
Children and Young Adult Literature portal; Girl, Missing is a 2006 English-language young adult thriller novel by Sophie McKenzie.. It won the 2007 Bolton Children's Book Award, the 2008 Manchester Book Award and the 2007 Red House Children's Book Award for Older Readers, [1] [2] [3] as well as being longlisted for the Carnegie Medal. [4]
Courtesy of Briana DeJesus/Instagram Briana DeJesus’ sister was willing to adopt Briana’s 6-year-old daughter — until a lawyer explained why it couldn’t work. On the Wednesday, September ...