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Flight is a 2007 novel written by Sherman Alexie. It is written in the first-person , from the viewpoint of a Native American teenager who calls himself Zits. Zits is a foster child, having spent the majority of his life moving from one negative or abusive family experience to another.
Onx – A miniature dragon that travels with Aira Flight in the novel Mendle is writing. Mendle also assigns the name Onx to a stray white Samoyed dog he finds the night he meets the mysterious stranger he believes is Aira Flight come to life. Jorian – Aira Flight's true love in the novel Mendle is writing. In the beginning of Mendle's novel ...
Very Far Away from Anywhere Else is a young adult novel written by American author Ursula K. Le Guin. Published in 1976 by Atheneum , the novel stands apart from Le Guin's more known science fiction and fantasy works, such as the Earthsea series and the Hainish Cycle .
Flights (Polish: Bieguni, lit. 'runners') is a 2007 fragmentary novel by the Polish author Olga Tokarczuk.The book was translated into English by Jennifer Croft. [1] The original Polish title refers to runaways (runners, bieguni), a sect of Old Believers, who believe that being in constant motion is a trick to avoid evil.
It is the fifth book written by Priya Kumar. The plot follows a pilot of the flight, who decides to commit suicide while on board. Instead of dying alone, he chooses to endanger the lives of 300 passengers of the flight and dies in mid-air along with them. The novel became bestseller, and was adapted into 2019 web television series The Final Call.
It was recognized as a Caldecott Honor Book in 1942. [1] The film Paddle to the Sea, based on this book but omitting many details, was produced by the National Film Board of Canada in 1966, directed by Bill Mason. It was nominated for an Oscar. [2] A water park based on the book was opened in 2016 in the town of Nipigon, where the fictional ...
Susan Kiyo Ito always knew she was adopted, but uncovering her birth family became a decadeslong process marked by moments of warm connection and icy divides — raw stories compiled into a memoir ...
Flight Behavior [1] is a 2012 novel by Barbara Kingsolver. [2] It is her seventh novel, a New York Times bestseller , [ 3 ] and was declared "Best book of the year" by the Washington Post and USA Today .