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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 26
Language
English
Description
Good news! Fannie’s back in town—and the town is among the leading characters in her new novel.
Along with Neighbor Dorothy, the lady with the smile in her voice, whose daily radio broadcasts keep us delightfully informed on all the local news, we also meet Bobby, her ten-year-old son, destined to live a thousand lives, most of them in his imagination; Norma and Macky Warren and their ninety-eight-year-old Aunt Elner; the oddly...
Along with Neighbor Dorothy, the lady with the smile in her voice, whose daily radio broadcasts keep us delightfully informed on all the local news, we also meet Bobby, her ten-year-old son, destined to live a thousand lives, most of them in his imagination; Norma and Macky Warren and their ninety-eight-year-old Aunt Elner; the oddly...
Author
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
The life story of Andrea Bocelli, told through eyes of a fictitious boy named Amos.
Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli recounts his life in the form of a story, changing his name to Amos Bardi and describing Amos's childhood, blindness, and rise to stardom, as well as his family relationships, his marriage, and fatherhood.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Born blind into a life of slavery in Georgia, Thomas Wiggins was dismissed as a "useless burden." But through the loving protection of his family, he went on to become one of the greatest musicians of his time"--
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Arthel Doc Watson (1923-2012) was a Grammy-winning guitarist, singer, and songwriter, high in the pantheon of bluegrass and country music greats. This picture book tells the story of a country boy, blind after born, who found music in the sounds around him and learned to play that music on his guitar. Minimal text and breathtaking illustrations pay tribute to Doc's early determination, imagination, and musicianship. Includes additional biographical...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
[Sadie McKee] Story of a maid who has to choose between marrying for love or marrying for money.
[Strange cargo] Gritty drama of escaped cons and a dame confronting the elements and each other after a daring prison break.
[A woman's face] Anna Holm, a professional blackmailer, despises herself and the world because of a disfiguring facial scar.
[Flamingo Road] A tough carnival dancer is stranded in a small town and soon makes an enemy of the politically...
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