![]() ![]() Charlene now lives with her husband (and cats!) in Hamilton, Ontario. She is also the author-illustrator of Hug? When they are not making art, they enjoy cooking, reading, and playing with their cats. Elizabeth Warren and the Amy Wu book series. Learn more: Charlene Chua (she/they) is the illustrator of several picture books, including Pinkie Promises by Sen. ![]() Originally from frosty Minnesota, she now lives wherever her wife is stationed, recently in San Antonio, Texas and then Italy with a flock of spirited hens. She has previously worked as an educator, bookseller, volunteer radio host, and creator of children’s literature events. Her debut picture book The Amazing Idea of You was illustrated by Mary Lundquist. Love, Violet, illustrated by Charlene Chua, was a Stonewall Book Award winner, Charlotte Huck Honor Book, Lambda Literary Award Finalist, and Bookstagang’s Best of 2022 winner for Future Classics and Community Favorites. Charlotte Sullivan Wild is the author of several picture books. ![]()
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The novel opens with a new school term, and with it the arrival of Fran Heller, a fierce and fearless drama teacher who raises eyebrows by announcing that the school play will be Lysistrata, Aristophanes's comedy about women staging a sex strike. ![]() Meg Wolitzer spends pages of her ninth novel lovingly emphasising their conviction that, come what may, "Warmly, hotly, tirelessly, in their own bed they would stay." Naturally, they're proved wrong. Their colleagues envy their marriage for its "stability and reciprocity, the lack of sexism, the love and the passion" – but mostly for the passion. R obby and Dory Lang are so popular with the students at their suburban New Jersey high school that they pass the "Teacher of the Year" title between them year after year. ![]() ![]() ![]() We use the 1951 Richmond Lattimore translation, and here’s why. Of course, the Iliad also has a special place in the entire history of Western literature, 1 so for both reasons it’s important for us to get this book right. This means the book has a special place in the life of our program: students we have admitted into the program but haven’t met in person yet mostly read it in advance over the summer, and then show up on campus for our formative first discussions. The curriculum of Torrey Honors College starts out with Homer’s Iliad. ![]() Essay / Literature Iliad: Why the Lattimore Translation ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Her humanitarian efforts have been recognized by the Los Angeles Country Commission, GLAAD, and OUT Magazine and her work on behalf of the LGBTQ community has been recognized by the Hetrick Martin Institute and the NY LGBTQ Center. You was published in November 2015 and translated into five languages. Mary-Louise was an on-staff contributor to Esquire magazine for over a decade and her writing has appeared in The New York Times, O magazine, Bullett, Bust, The Riveter, In Style, Hemispheres, and others. ![]() Recipient of the Tony award, The Emmy, Two Golden Globes, The Satellite Award, Two Obies and Two Lucille Lortel Awards, as well as The Drama Desk, Outer Critics and Drama League Awards, The Clarence Derwent and Theater World Awards, and more. Film: Red Sparrow, Red and Red 2, Behaving Badly, The Portrait of A Lady, Golden Exits, The Client, Fried Green Tomatoes, The Assassination of Jesse James, Boys on the Side, Red Dragon, The Five Senses, R.I.P.D, Howl, Solitary Man, Romance & Cigarettes, and more. Mercedes, Billions, Sugartime, The Robber Bride, Saint Maybe, A Place for Annie and more. Previews: Opening: Closing: Media Story The thrilling Broadway premiere of Paula Vogel’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece How I Learned to Drive. 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Lemony Snicket’s A series of Unfortunate Events is based on the first three books ( The Bad Beginning, The Reptile Room, and The Wide Window) in the A Series of Unfortunate Events series written by Lemony Snicket. “ All that I ask is that you do each and every little thing that pops into my head, while I enjoy the enormous fortune your parents left behind.”Ĭount Olaf in Lemny Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events ![]() ![]() ![]() “All you need is 20 seconds of insane courage, and I promise something great will come of it”īenjamin has unwavering passion for transforming lives through knowledge, collaboration and partnership, and encouraging sustainability through shared practice in the context of conservation. ![]() Rather than running a mile, the family forged forwards, bought the zoo, saved the animals, and fought to get the zoo ready to re-open which it finally did in 2007 under the new name of Dartmoor Zoological Park. In 2006, the Mee family came across Dartmoor Wildlife Park, a dilapidated zoo with a poor reputation and in massive financial difficulty. ![]() Inspirational Zoo Owner and Motivational Speakerīenjamin Mee is the Director of Dartmoor Zoo and the author of ‘We Bought A Zoo’, the bestselling book that inspired the Hollywood movie of the same name starring Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson. ![]() ![]() Barton was nicknamed "the angel of the battlefield" for her work.Īfter the war ended in 1865, Barton worked for the War Department, helping to either reunite missing soldiers and their families or find out more about those who were missing. She also cared for soldiers wounded at Antietam. Not content sitting on the sidelines, Barton served as an independent nurse and first saw combat in Fredericksburg, Virginia, in 1862. At the beginning, she collected and distributed supplies for the Union Army. 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Clara Barton was an independent nurse during the Civil War. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The layers of ocean life and the benign Black Rock are beautifully rendered in this wonderfully tactile hardback, while the gently delivered environmental message adds a welcome real-life depth to the modern mythic tale.Īn original picture book story that is superbly illustrated from cover to cover, Joe Todd-Stanton's "The Secret of Black Rock" is a compelling and entertaining read for children ages 5 to 8, making it an extraordinary and highly recommended addition to family, elementary school, and community library collections. A young artist to watch.Ī fairytale world is created that should enchant children as much as the old-fashioned illustrations that fit the story perfectly. 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With enemies outside her home, and a latchkey kid inside - Hank was left to fend for himself - Olga little realises that the moment of her decline is to arrive just when she appears to be at her most triumphant. Mrs Olga Stych, daughter of an immigrant Ukrainian pig farmer, has finally made it to the top of the social pyramid of Tollemarche, a small town in Canada's Bible Belt. From the author of four bestselling autobiographies and a number of equally successful novels, comes another moving tale. ![]() |