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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is a 1972 ALA Notable Children's Book written by Judith Viorst and illustrated by Ray Cruz. [1] [2] It has also won a George G. Stone Center Recognition of Merit, a Georgia Children's Book Award, and is a Reading Rainbow book.
Pages in category "1972 quotations" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Come on down! D.
Book Author January 2: Eleanor and Franklin: Joseph P. Lash: January 9 January 16 January 23 January 30 February 6 February 13 February 20 February 27 March 5 March 12 March 19: The Game Of The Foxes: Ladislas Farago: March 26 April 2 April 9 April 16 April 23 April 30 May 7 May 14 May 21 May 28: The Boys of Summer: Roger Kahn: June 4 June 11 ...
A Day No Pigs Would Die is a semi-autobiographical novel by Robert Newton Peck about Rob Peck, a boy coming of age in rural Vermont on an impoverished farm. [1] Originally published in 1972, it is one of the first books to be categorized as young adult fiction, in addition to being Peck's first novel; the sequel, A Part of the Sky, was published in 1994.
1972 "When It Changed" is a science fiction short story by American writer Joanna Russ. It was first published in the anthology Again, Dangerous Visions. Synopsis
Blood in My Eye begins with the statement:. We must accept the eventuality of bringing the U.S.A. to its knees; accept the closing off of critical sections of the city with barbed wire, armored pig carriers crisscrossing the streets, soldiers everywhere, tommy guns pointed at stomach level, smoke curling black against the daylight sky, the smell of cordite, house-to-house searches, doors being ...
Chinua Achebe – How the Leopard Got His Claws [19]; Richard Adams – Watership Down [20]; Lloyd Alexander – The Four Donkeys; E. M. Almedingen – Anna [21]; Rev. W. Awdry – Tramway Engines (twenty-sixth in The Railway Series of 42 books by him and his son Christopher Awdry)
The book began with quotations originally in English, arranged them chronologically by author; Geoffrey Chaucer was the first entry and Mary Frances Butts the last. The quotes were chiefly from literary sources. A "miscellaneous" section followed, including quotations in English from politicians and scientists, such as "fifty-four forty or fight!".