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| Author | : Kaye Gibbons |
| Publisher | : Algonquin Books |
| Total Pages | : 165 |
| Release | : 2012-01-01 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1616203021 |
Having suffered abuse and misfortune for much of her life, a young child searches for a better life and finally gets a break in the home of a loving woman with several foster children.
| Author | : Kaye Gibbons |
| Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| Total Pages | : 232 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9780151012046 |
A sequel to the now-classic "Ellen Foster" picks up Ellen's life five years later, at 15, with a new mother, a home, a mind too large for her surroundings, and a brave and compassionate integrity.
| Author | : Kaye Gibbons |
| Publisher | : Algonquin Books |
| Total Pages | : 129 |
| Release | : 1997-01-12 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1565127005 |
Two unforgettable characters, Jack Ernest Stokes, known as Blinking Jack, and his wife, Ruby Pitt Woodrow Stokes, tell the story of their years together. Jack was forty and Ruby only twenty when they were married. For twenty-five years they lived together, man and wife, until Ruby died of lung cancer. A LITERARY GUILD AND DOUBLEDAY BOOK CLUB selection.
| Author | : Kaye Gibbons |
| Publisher | : Algonquin Books |
| Total Pages | : 156 |
| Release | : 1987-01-12 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1565122054 |
Winner of the American Academy of Arts and Letters' Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction and of the Ernest Hemingway Foundation's Citation for Fiction. An eleven-year-old heroine tells her unforgettable story with honesty, perceptivity, humor, and unselfconscious heroism. "The honesty of thought and eye and feeling and word!"--Eudora Welty; "A lovely, breathtaking, sometimes heart-wrenching first novel."--Walker Percy. A LITERARY GUILD SELECTION.
| Author | : Frances Ellen Watkins Harper |
| Publisher | : Feminist Press at CUNY |
| Total Pages | : 438 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 9781558610200 |
"Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825-1911) was the most important and the most popular black feminist abolitionist writer and activist of the nineteenth century. A Brighter Day Coming, the most comprehensive collection of her works, includes all the poems from Harper's extant original volumes, plus many that have never been collected and one that was discovered in manuscript; speeches; and a selection of prose, including excerpts from the novel Iola Leroy and the serialized novel Fancy Etchings, and a generous group of letters ..."--Back cover.
| Author | : Ellen Post Foster |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : |
This is a book about refining the technique of skiing. It shows how to carve true arcs on traditional skis and carve extreme arcs on deep sidecut skis. It aims to tone a skier's skills to the maximum, whether he is a beginner or an accomplished skier.
| Author | : Kaye Gibbons |
| Publisher | : Harper Collins |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2005-06-28 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0060797150 |
The acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Ellen Foster,Kaye Gibbons paints intimate family portraits in lyrical prose, using as her palette the rich, vibrant colors of the American South. Sights Unseen shows the author at her most passionate and heartfelt best -- an unforgettable tale of unconditional love, and of a family's desperate search for normalcy in the midst of mental illness. It is a novel of rare poignancy, wit, and evocative power -- the story of the relationship between Hattie Barnes and her emotionally elusive mother, Maggie, known by their neighbors as "that Barnes woman with all the problems." This P.S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including author interviews, recommended reading, and more.
| Author | : Kitty Salsberg |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 208 |
| Release | : 2015-09 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 9781897470879 |
Kati and her younger sister, Ilonka, arrive in Canada with painful memories from the Holocaust, which has taken both of their parents. Their harrowing time alone in the Budapest ghetto is fresh in their minds, as are their fragile hopes to be adopted. But their lives in Toronto are far from what they expected, and full of broken promises. As the sisters navigate their new surroundings, they each grow fiercely strong and independent, while holding onto the comfort that they will be Never Far Apart.
| Author | : Jim Booth |
| Publisher | : Watchmaker Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 236 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9780972178600 |
"Daniel Randolph Deal is a Southern aristocrat, having the required bloodline, but little of the nobility. A man resistant to the folly of ethics, he prefers a selective, self-indulgent morality. He is a confessed hedonist, albeit responsibly so."--Back cover
| Author | : Ellen Hopkins |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 720 |
| Release | : 2013-08-06 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1442471808 |
Written in free verse, explores how three teenagers try to cope with the consequences of their mother's addiction to crystal meth and its effects on their lives.
