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In Philip Nel's analysis, a conflict between the book's plot and its illustrations leads to artistic tension. While the ants' return to the colony suggests "a victory for the bosses" and the narrative could be considered a "capitalist parable", the comparatively huge appliances in the kitchen, which terrify the ants, imply conspicuous consumption.
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The book won a Governor General's Award for children's literature in 2004. [1] [2] The book was a Michael L. Printz Award honor book. [3] The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon award winner. [4] The book won the Red Maple Award in 2006. [5] The book won a Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award in 2005. [6]
First read on air in 1994, many of the stories were eventually compiled in book form, followed by audio recording compilations from the program. Note that this list features only the stories that have been published in book form and on audio. Numerous other stories have been written and read out loud on the radio show, but are not currently listed.
In 1985, Oppel wrote his first book Colin's Fantastic Video Adventure, [1] while at St. Michaels University School. He attended at the same time as actors Andrew Sabiston and Leslie Hope , fellow writers John Burns and Bert Archer , and just before the NBA's Steve Nash and Flickr founder Stewart Butterfield .
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The Kid Who Only Hit Homers (1972) is a children's novel about baseball written by American author Matt Christopher. [1] [2] It was the first in a series of four novels featuring a young man (Sylvester Coddmeyer III) who is trained to play baseball by supernatural visitations from former Major League players.
The Titan's Curse was published by Miramax Books, an imprint of Hyperion Books for Children, [1] and thus Disney Publishing (succeeded by the Disney Hyperion imprint). It was released in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 1, 2007. [2] The novel was also released in audiobook format, read by Jesse Bernstein. [4] [5]