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Ellen G. K. Rubin is a pop-up and movable book collector known as the "Popuplady". She is best known for her collection of over 9,000 books, including more than 1,000 by the Czech paper engineer Vojtěch Kubašta , as well as for her lectures and research on the history of the pop-up and movable book formats .
The book received good reviews. [3] [4] The Horn Book Magazine described it as a "story crammed with baffling word puzzles, a dozen zany characters, uproariously funny situations, and unmitigated slapstick." [1] It has fun with language, and helps young readers with clues in liberally dispersed footnotes.
In 2023, the Lexington County School District Two in South Carolina removed thirty books, including Ellen Outside the Lines, from school libraries. After deliberation by a committee and an appeal, the school board chose to retain Ellen Outside the Lines. [8] The book was a 2023 Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book in the middle-grade category. [9]
The contents of the book report, for a work of fiction, typically include basic bibliographical information about the work, a summary of the narrative and setting, main elements of the stories of key characters, the author's purpose in creating the work, the student's opinion of the book, and a theme statement summing up the main idea drawn ...
Book Review: Ellen Hopkins' new novel 'Sync' is a stirring story of foster care through teens' eyes. DONNA EDWARDS. September 3, 2024 at 10:44 AM.
Ellen explained that she had her work done “back when [she] didn’t care what other people thought of” her. “I used to say that I didn’t care what other people thought of me.
The Westing Game is a mystery book written by Ellen Raskin and published by Dutton on May 1, 1978. [1] It won the Newbery Medal recognizing the year's most distinguished contribution to American children's literature. [2] The Westing Game was ranked number nine all-time among children's novels in a survey published by School Library Journal in ...
Third-grader Ellen Tebbits lives with her parents on Tillamook Street in Portland, Oregon. The book opens when Ellen heads to her dance class at the studio run by the mother of a classmate, Otis Spofford, who is always teasing her. When she arrives, she heads to change in a broom closet so the other girls cannot see her terrible secret: Ellen ...