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Jo March of Little Women is one, the eponymous Anne of Green Gables another, Betsy Ray of the beloved Betsy-Tacy books a third.
Betty Smith • A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
All I learned was the letter x so I could sign my name at the bank.
Julie Otsuka • The Buddha in the Attic
The school taught both Advanced Placement courses on science and Young Earth creationism—confusing messages for students like Stroop.
Bob Smietana • Reorganized Religion
Izzy had the heart of a radical, but she had the experience of a fourteen-year-old living in the suburban Midwest.
Celeste Ng • Little Fires Everywhere: The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller
One of No on 8’s worst decisions was to keep kids out of the campaign. No children of same-sex couples talking about how the right to marry would help their families.
Lillian Faderman • The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
Harpers.
A. Scott Berg • Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
Why should a young country
Toni Morrison • Playing in the Dark
‘She’s a bit of a coquette, you know.’ ‘Don’t say that – don’t say that!’ Mrs Marden murmured. ‘The nicest girls always are – just a little,’ I was magnanimous enough to plead. ‘Then why are they always punished?’ The intensity of the question startled me – it had come out in a vivid flash. Therefore I had to think a moment before I put to her: ‘Wh
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