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Sheila – slang for "woman", derived from the feminine Irish given name Síle (pronounced [ˈʃiːlʲə]), commonly anglicised Sheila). Yobbo – an Australian variation on the UK slang yob, meaning someone who is loud, rude and obnoxious, behaves badly, anti-social, and frequently drunk (and prefixed by "drunken").
Libby Tubman - Sheila's thirteen-year-old sister, an aspiring dancer who is boy crazy and fancies herself to be quite sophisticated and glamorous, even calling her parents "Mother" and "Father". Merle "Mouse" Ellis - Sheila's friend in Tarrytown, who is the junior champion of yo-yoing. She's a champion swimmer, and a dog lover.
[1] [2] Although Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great features many of the same characters as the series, it does not fit exactly in the continuity of it because, as a spin-off, it only focuses on Peter's classmate (who later becomes his step-cousin), Sheila Tubman. Originally, the book featured illustrations by Roy Doty, [3] but all post-2002 ...
Sheila Heti's 'Pure Colour' is a strange, plotless allegory — and weirdly more real than so much conventional fiction in today's burning world. Why Sheila Heti's bizarre new novel is the most ...
Kimberlin Brown Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Even after decades in soaps, Kimberlin Brown was just as shocked as Us when she learned her character, Sheila Carter, was returning to The Bold and the ...
Sheila Mary Fitzpatrick (born June 4, 1941) is an Australian historian, whose main subjects are history of the Soviet Union and history of modern Russia, especially the Stalin era and the Great Purges, of which she proposes a "history from below", and is part of the "revisionist school" of Communist historiography.
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She didn’t intend to write a middle grade book initially, she just set out to write a good book. She learned it was middle grade when she sent the draft to her editor. The popularity of the Newbury Winner kickstarted the Mo & Dale Mysteries , which includes Three Times Lucky (2012), The Ghost of Tupelo Landing (2014), The Odds of Getting Even ...