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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.
Sharon Draper has two Coretta Scott King Author Awards (1998 for Forged by Fire, 2007 for Copper Sun), two Author Honor Awards (2004 for The Battle of Jericho, 2008 for November Blues), and won the inaugural John Steptoe Award for New Talent in 1995 for Tears of a Tiger. [11] [12]
Ann Downer: The Spellkey, The Glass Salamander, The Books of the Keepers; Jenny Downham: Before I Die; Sharon Draper: Tears of a Tiger, The Battle of Jericho, Copper Sun, Romiette and Julio; Diane Duane: Young Wizards series; Tessa Duder: Alex Quartet; Rosamond du Jardin: Practically Seventeen, Double Date, Wait for Marcy
In the story, she is molested by her father numerous times, to the anger of Gerald. Angel is also seen as the voice of reason in certain parts of the story, giving useful insight to the situations she and her older brother are in. In addition, she loves her cat named Tiger, who she got for Christmas. Jordan Sparks - The main antagonist of the ...
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The Coretta Scott King Award is an annual award presented by the Coretta Scott King Book Award Round Table, part of the American Library Association (ALA). Named for Coretta Scott King, wife of Martin Luther King Jr., this award recognizes outstanding books for young adults and children by African Americans that reflect the African American experience.
Ankush Saikia (born 1975 in Tezpur, Assam [1]) is an Indian author. [2] He grew up in Madison, Wisconsin; Assam; and Shillong, Meghalaya. [3] Saikia has previously worked as a journalist at India Today, indiaabroad.com, and Express India, and as a senior editor in the publishing firm Dorling Kindersley (India).
Author Judith Kerr, who enchanted generations of children with simply illustrated tales such as "The Tiger Who Came to Tea" and "Mog the Forgetful Cat," has died at the age of 95. The death of one ...