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The story was informed by Olsen's inability to write fiction while a teen-age single mother during the Great Depression through the post war years. Olsen enumerated the factors influencing the composition of the story, while she was still raising her younger daughters: "T]he writing time available to me; what is happening in my work and family ...
In Our Mothers' House is a 2009 children's picture book written and illustrated by Patricia Polacco.It follows the story of an African American girl recounting her childhood with her two adoptive mothers and siblings.
Mommy's Little Girl: Casey Anthony and her Daughter Caylee's Tragic Fate is a 2009 biographical true crime book by novelist Diane Fanning about 2-year-old Caylee Anthony’s disappearance from her Florida home in July 2008. This was the first book released about the case.
In another video, Maisley tells the story of Jesus and the “beggard.” “OK friends, we’re gonna talk about the beggard. ‘And Jesus said, ‘Boy, please, get a job,’” Maisley says to ...
A mother reads to her children in a mid- to late 19th century lithograph by Jessie Willcox Smith. The Adventures of Pinocchio (1883) is a canonical piece of children's literature and one of the best-selling books ever published. [1] Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for ...
With the goal of providing opportunities to enlighten African American girls and young women, Kudzukian Media Group has launched the first season of "Her Journey." The series of 10 episodes ...
Sue Barton is the central character in a series of seven novels for adolescent girls written by Helen Dore Boylston between 1936 and 1952. The series was published by Little, Brown & Co. and saw a number of reprints following its initial publication. [1]
The novel tells the story of her relationship with another girl. Other young adult novels with lesbian characters and themes that were published during this time include Happy Endings Are All Alike (1978) by Sandra Scoppettone. According to the author, it "barely got reviewed and when it did it wasn't good", unlike Scoppettone's novel about gay ...