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Following the death of compiler John Cook in 2001, Steve Deger and Leslie Ann Gibson took over as series editors, creating The Women's Book of Positive Quotations (2002, now out-of-print), The Little Book of Positive Quotations (2006) and a revised and expanded The Book of Positive Quotations, 2nd Edition (2007), which included 3,000 new ...
"The Long Rain" is a science fiction short story by American writer Ray Bradbury. This story was originally published in 1950 under a different title in the magazine Planet Stories , and then in the collection The Illustrated Man .
It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents—except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind that swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.
Into every life a little rain must fall; It ain't over till/until it's over; It ain't over till the fat lady sings; It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so; It goes without saying; It is a small world; It is all grist to the mill; It is an ill wind (that blows no one any good)
Illustration for "To Autumn" by William James Neatby, from A Day with Keats, 1899 "To Autumn" is a poem by English Romantic poet John Keats (31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821).
The work was published a year prior to the author's death, and was not intentionally the end of the series. It is also notable for the introduction of McGee's daughter Jean, who he unwittingly sired with the now-deceased love interest Puss Killian from the ninth book in the series: Pale Gray for Guilt. At the end of the book McGee has taken all ...
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Awards and honors for My Louisiana Sky; Year Award/Honor Result Ref. 1998 Josette Frank Award: Winner [1] 1999 American Library Association (ALA) Best Books for Young Adults: Top 10 [2] 2000 ALA Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults: Selection [3] Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award: Nominee [1] 2022 Andrew Carnegie Medal: Winner [4]