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Francisca Goldsmith, writing in the School Library Journal in 2008, assembled a "list of essential titles for high schoolers" and reviewed graphic nonfiction by a variety of creators, including Rick Geary (Treasury of Victorian Murder), Harvey Pekar (Students for a Democratic Society), Stan Mack (The Story of the Jews), Joe Sacco , Marjane ...
The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them is a non-fiction 1999 book written by The Freedom Writers, a group of students from Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach, California, and their teacher Erin Gruwell.
Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream is a 1990 non-fiction novel written by H. G. Bissinger, following the story of the 1988 Permian High School Panthers football team from Odessa, Texas, as they made a run towards the Texas state championship.
Bully: A True Story of High School Revenge (1998), Jim Schutze Bully (2001) Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas (1995), Nicholas Pileggi: Casino (1995) Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History (2003), George Crile III: Charlie Wilson's War (2007) A Civil Action (1996), Jonathan Harr: A Civil ...
Non-fiction (or nonfiction) is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to convey information only about the real world, rather than being grounded in imagination. [1] Non-fiction typically aims to present topics objectively based on historical, scientific, and empirical information. However, some non-fiction ranges into more ...
Bram Stoker Award for Best Short Non-Fiction winners and finalists Year Author Title Publication Publisher Result Ref. 2019: Gwendolyn Kiste: Magic, Madness, and Women Who Creep: The Power of Individuality in the Work of Charlotte Perkins Gilman Vastarien: A Literary Journal, Vol. 2, Issue 1 Winner [1] [2] [3] Vince A. Liaguno
Jim Martin was a full-time math teacher at St. Maria Goretti High School from 1969 to 2019. In 1970, he started a cross country program at the school and coached it for three years.
First edition. True Stories: Selected Non-Fiction is a collection of short non-fiction works by Australian writer Helen Garner first published in 1996 by Text Publishing. [1] [2] The short works in the collection start with Garner's immediate notes as a school teacher to her journalist accounts of visiting a morgue and a maternity ward in a hospital. [3]