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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.
Tears of a Tiger earned Draper the John Steptoe Award for New Talent in 1995. [19] It has been recognized as one of the best of the year by the Children's Book Council, the New York City Library, Bank Street College, and the National Council for Social Studies. It was also named as Best of the Best by VOYA.
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 ...
One of the leading men from the 1960s and 1970s Thai action-film era, Sombat Metanee, lent his talents to Tears of the Black Tiger, portraying the outlaw leader, Fai. Tears of the Black Tiger was the first Thai film to be screened at the Cannes Film Festival, where it was in 2001's Un Certain Regard program.
He’s endured a lifetime of emotions and major life events in the last two weeks. Before Notre Dame beat Indiana on Dec. 20, his wife, Rachael, gave birth to twins Brooke Renee and Stephen Jacob.
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"The topic of leadership is a touchy one. A lot of leaders fail because they don't have the bravery to touch that nerve or strike that chord. Throughout my years, I haven't had that fear."
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.