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Make Lemonade is a verse novel for young adults, written by Virginia Euwer Wolff and originally published in 1993 by Henry Holt and Company. [1] [2] It is the first book in a trilogy series [3] consisting of Make Lemonade, True Believer (the second installment), and This Full House (the third installment).
[1] [2] Her award-winning series Make Lemonade features a 14-year-old girl named LaVaughn, who babysits for the children of a 17-year-old single mother. There are three books. The second, True Believer, won the 2001 National Book Award for Young People's Literature. [3] The second and third, This Full House (2009), garnered Kirkus Reviews ...
True Believer is a verse novel for young adults, written by Virginia Euwer Wolff and published by Atheneum Books in 2001. [1] [2] It has been published as an audiobook read by Heather Alicia Simms, and translated into Chinese, German, Italian, and Japanese. [3]
Use Meyer lemons and add a little bit less simple syrup, about 1/2 cup to 2/3 cup. Pink Lemonade. For pink lemonade, add a little bit of grenadine syrup. Garnishes.
His best-known book is The Lemonade Trick, a novel for children. One of his books, entitled The Reluctant Landlord (1950), was made into the 1951 film Love Nest. He wrote his first children's book, Susie Sneakers, in 1956. According to a Providence Journal obituary, he wrote 81 books, "including 34 that he aimed at children". [2]
The book presented the feelings and intentions of the characters clearly, but could have benefited from adding more nuance to their personalities. [2] Other reviews praised the book's humorous approach to teaching lessons about economics, [3] while noting that the plot was still driven by Jessie and Evan's sibling rivalry. [4]
A verse novel is a type of narrative poetry in which a novel-length narrative is told through the medium of poetry rather than prose. Either simple or complex stanzaic verse-forms may be used, but there is usually a large cast, multiple voices, dialogue, narration, description, and action in a novelistic manner.
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