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In typography, a dinkus is a typographic symbol which often consists of three spaced asterisks or bullets in a horizontal row, i.e. ∗ ∗ ∗ or • • • . The symbol has a variety of uses, and it usually denotes an intentional omission or a logical "break" of varying degree in a written work.
Cryptid Hunters is a 2005 young adult science fiction novel by Roland Smith; it follows the adventures of thirteen-year-old siblings Grace and Marty O'Hara, who are sent to live with their Uncle Wolfe after their parents are lost in an accident.
The Emerald Atlas is the first novel of the children's fantasy trilogy The Books of Beginning by John Stephens. [1] The second book, The Fire Chronicle, was released in 2012. The book follows orphan siblings Kate, Michael, and Emma who, following a succession of unsuccessful orphanage dwellings, are transferred to the mansion of Dr. Pym, where ...
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C. Calico Bush (novel) Captains of the Sands; Careful, He Might Hear You (novel) Cari Mora; Celestina (novel) The Cement Garden; Charmed Life (novel) The Chronicles of Prydain
(The Vault-Keeper) Fitting Punishment: Graham Ingels: Stanley is an orphan who goes to the home of his miserly Uncle Ezra and assists him in his undertaking business. Ezra is a fanatic penny pincher and decides to kill his nephew to fill an unwanted coffin. He is a bit too tall for it though. (The Vault-Keeper) The Grave Wager: Jack Kamen
According to Book Marks, the book received a "rave" consensus, based on six critic reviews: three "rave" and three "positive". [3]Writing for The New York Times, Lori Soderlind stated that the character Isa was portrayed with great detail, especially how van der Wouden narrated her transition from an anxious, isolated, recluse to a more loving partner who experiences a sexual and emotional re ...
The Horn Book Guide described Once as "this is the rare Holocaust book for young readers that doesn't alleviate its dark themes with a comforting ending". [8]The School Library Journal recommends this book as a 'read aloud' book, and notes how it contrasts "how children would like to imagine their world with the tragic way that life sometimes unfolds."