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The book won the 1989 Iowa Books for Young Adults Poll. [3] A May 1985 review published in the Wausau Daily Herald by Alice Hornbacker described the subject-matter of the book as "scary and morbid", but also as offering young readers afraid of nuclear war not only an opportunity to "sort out their unspoken fears, but articulate and share them as well". [4]
St David's School was an independent girls' school in Ashford (historically in Middlesex, but from 1965 in the district of Spelthorne in Surrey), England.The school was originally established in London in 1716 as the British Charity School or Welsh Charity School.
This book explores many themes related to society today. Some of these themes include Family, Racism, Prejudice, Respect, and Discrimination. Family– Although Amy and Adam's families have similar prejudices against other races, their families differ greatly in the values they hold, the way they show respect for authority, and the amount of time the parents spend with their children.
Part of Ashford Park. Ashford is in the almost flat alluvial plain formed by the historic courses of the River Thames [3] on fairly fertile but gravelly soil [4] in centuries past covered by deciduous forest for wood gathering, with clearings of meadow for pasture and to a lesser extent arable farming to supply the London market; sheep grazing continues today around the reservoirs.
Articles relating to the town of Ashford in Surrey, England. Ashford was in Middlesex until 1965 and is still sometimes known as Ashford, Middlesex. The main article for this category is Ashford, Surrey .
NPR said that the book "is at different times the best haunted lighthouse story ever written, a deeply unsettling tale of first contact, a book about death, a book about obsession and loss, a book about the horrifying experience of confronting an intelligence far greater and far stranger than our own, and a book about sea monsters."
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Getting to Happy, published in 2010, is the sequel to author Terry McMillan's 1995 novel Waiting to Exhale.Set 15 years after the ending of Waiting to Exhale, the novel takes place in Phoenix, Arizona, and follows the experiences of four African-American female friends (Savannah, Robin, Bernadine, Gloria) in their late 40s and early 50s.