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Elana Kuczynski Arnold is an American children's and young adult author. Her 2017 novel What Girls Are Made Of was a finalist for the 2017 National Book Award for Young People's Literature , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and her 2018 novel Damsel was named a Michael L. Printz Award Honor title in 2019.
The banned books are Elana K. Arnold’s “Damsel,” Colleen Hoover’s “Ugly Love,” Sally Rooney’s “Normal People” and four fantasy novels by Sarah J. Maas.
The list was criticized as biased towards English-language books, particularly those published by American authors. [3] Nigerian academic Ainehi Edoro criticized the lack of literature by African authors and the predominance of American literature on the list and called the list "an act of cultural erasure". [4]
Elana K. Arnold, American children's and young adult author who wrote What Girls Are Made Of; Elana Bell (born 1977), American poet; Elana Dykewomon (born 1949), American lesbian activist and author; Elana Eden (born 1940), Israeli actress; Elana Greenfield, American playwright; Elana Herzog (born 1954), American installation artist
According to Book Marks, the book received "positive" reviews based on 51 critic reviews with 22 being "rave" and 23 being "positive" and 4 being "mixed" and 2 being "pan". [9] In Books in the Media, a site that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a rating of 4.19 out of 5 from the site which was based on 15 critic reviews. [10]
H This is a list of the winners of the National Jewish Book Award by category. The awards were established in 1950 to recognize outstanding Jewish Literature. [1] [2] [3] They are awarded by the Jewish Book Council, a New-York based non-profit organization dedicated to the support and promotion of Jewish literature since 1944.
Its sequel The Far Side of Evil (1971) features the same heroine, Elana, and the two are sometimes called the Elana series, [1] [2] although the sequel is quite different in tone. Enchantress was a runner up for the 1971 Newbery Medal , the American Library Association award to the previous year's best children's book by a U.S. author.
The books begin with Tim finding a key which enables him to see the Hidden People, he befriends Tobias the black cat and has many adventures. [4] Tobias has a son, Sebastian, who also has special power as one of the "strange ones" - those who are half "ordinary folk" and half "Hidden people".