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1) Old Yeller
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
In the rugged landscape of early frontier Texas, fourteen-year-old Travis is faced with taking over his family's farm and making a painful, important decision.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the summer of 1968, after travelling from Brooklyn to Oakland, California, to spend a month with the mother they barely know, eleven-year-old Delphine and her two younger sisters arrive to a cold welcome as they discover that their mother, a dedicated poet and printer, is resentful of the intrusion of their visit and wants them to attend a nearby Black Panther summer camp.
Publisher
Salina Arts and Humanities Commission
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
161 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This book is a collection of essays from people who have strong Kansas roots. Some are lifelong residents of Kansas, including one whose ancestors homesteaded south of Salina in 1868. He is the fifth generation of his family to farm this land, 154 years later. Other essays are from people who grew up in Kansas, moved away, and came back."--from introduction.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
205 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A dazzling, edgy, laugh-out-loud memoir from the award-winning poet and novelist that reflects on writing, drinking, dating, and more, Kim Addonizio is used to being exposed. As a writer of provocative poems and stories, she has encountered success along with snark: one critic dismissed her as "Charles Bukowski in a sundress." ("Why not Walt Whitman in a sparkly tutu?" she muses.) Now, in this utterly original memoir in essays, she opens up to chronicle...
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