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Sharon Mills Draper (born August 21, 1948) [1] [2] is an American children's writer, professional educator, and the 1997 National Teacher of the Year.She is a two-time winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for books about the young and adolescent African-American experience.
Tears of a Tiger is a young adult novel written by Sharon Draper. [1] [2] It was first published by Atheneum in 1994, and later on February 1, 1996 by Simon Pulse, and is the first book of the Hazelwood High Trilogy.
The Battle of Jericho by Sharon M. Draper is a young adult novel. It's the first book in the Jericho Trilogy. It's the first book in the Jericho Trilogy. The book is set in high school and deals with the issues of peer pressure, acceptance, discrimination, sexual tension, and social interaction.
Out of My Mind is a 2010 novel by Sharon M. Draper, a New York Times bestselling author. [1] The cover illustration of the fifth edition is by Daniel Chang, and the cover photography is by Cyril Bruneau/Jupiter Images. A reading group guide is enclosed. The book is recommended for ages 10-14 and for grades 5–8.
Forged by Fire is a realistic fiction novel written by Sharon M. Draper in 1997. It's the second book in the Hazelwood High Trilogy. It received the Coretta Scott King Award. [1] [2] The story focuses on Gerald Nickelby, an African American boy who struggles with life after the death of his aunt.
Amari is a strong 15-year-old slave, and the main character who endures the horrors of slavery.; Polly is a 15-year-old indentured servant that changes her mind about slavery when she meets Amari and sees how they are treated.
Dothan Police Lt. Scott Owens tells WDHN that 69-year-old Dwight Mills was arrested on Monday, February 26, with the help of U.S. Marshals and charged with the murder of his wife, Sharon Mills.
Darkness Before Dawn is a realistic young adult novel written by author Sharon M. Draper in 2001. The novel is the third and final installment in the Hazelwood High Trilogy. It depicts the story of an eighteen-year-old African American senior Keisha Montgomery, who is attracted to the twenty-three-year-old track coach Jonathan Hathaw