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Andrew Elborn Clements (May 29, 1949 – November 28, 2019) was an American author of children's literature.His debut novel Frindle won an award determined by the vote of U.S. schoolchildren in about 20 different U.S. states.
Frindle is a middle-grade American children's novel written by Andrew Clements, illustrated by Brian Selznick, and published by Aladdin Paperbacks in 1996. It was the winner of the 2016 Phoenix Award, which is granted by the Children's Literature Association annually to recognize one English-language children's book published twenty years earlier that did not win a major literary award at the ...
The books reached an unexpected level of popularity. After Girzone's initial success, he was offered a contract by Image Books, a Catholic-oriented imprint of Doubleday. [2] The Joshua novels eventually numbered ten. They were translated into a dozen languages, selling more than three million copies and became known among publishing executives ...
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Once upon a time, there was a woman named Therese von Ludowig who lived far from society in Thüringen with her sickly son, März von Ludowig. However, März, being too naive to be wary of strangers, leads two men in plague masks to their home in the forest, who then condemn Therese as a witch and attribute the spread of the Black Plague to her.
Märchen is the German diminutive of the obsolete German word Mär, meaning "news, tale" (see Märchen).It may refer to: A fairy tale, a type of short story that typically features folkloric characters, such as fairies, goblins, elves, trolls, dwarves, giants or gnomes, and usually magic or enchantments
A Texas woman was sentenced to 28 years in jail for starving her stepson to the point where doctors compared his condition to that of a Holocaust survivor.
Richelieu; Or the Conspiracy (generally shortened to Richelieu) is an 1839 historical play by the British writer Edward Bulwer-Lytton. [1] It portrays the life of the Seventeenth Century French statesman Cardinal Richelieu. It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden on 7 March 1839. [2]