Robin Friedman, tras su carrera como editora en Nueva York y un año de estudios de derecho, se dedicó a escribir para niños. Su obra se caracteriza por una profunda comprensión de las experiencias y emociones infantiles, presentadas con habilidad narrativa. Friedman combina magistralmente el humor con temas conmovedores, creando historias que cautivan a los jóvenes lectores y a sus familias. Su escritura busca fomentar la imaginación y ofrecer perspectivas reveladoras sobre el crecimiento.
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Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, the story follows Lula McLean as her family home becomes a Confederate headquarters in Manassas, Virginia. As the Union army advances, Lula and her family flee to Appomattox Court House, taking her cherished rag doll with them. A pivotal moment occurs in 1865 when Lula accidentally leaves her doll behind, leading to a significant event that shapes history. The narrative explores themes of loss, resilience, and the impact of war on personal lives.
The story follows seventeen-year-old Parker Rabinowitz, the popular high school student grappling with bulimia, a struggle that goes unnoticed by his peers but is recognized by his younger sister, Danielle. Their relationship highlights the complexities of family dynamics and the challenges of mental health. The narrative delves into themes of popularity, personal battles, and the importance of support, ultimately conveying a message of hope and resilience.
At eighteen, Chip Ackerman is a captivating former heartthrob facing a heart-wrenching decision to leave the girl he loves. The story explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the challenges of young adulthood as he navigates the complexities of relationships and personal growth. Chip's journey highlights the emotional turmoil of letting go, making it a poignant tale of first love and the bittersweet nature of growing up.
In 1980s New York, eighth-grader Roxanne misses her mother and struggles with her Israeli-American identity and her father's long hours. Roxanne (Ravit) Ben-Ari is an Israeli immigrant girl looking to fit in. An evangelist for TV reruns like Wonder Woman, The Brady Bunch, and Little House on the Prairie. Roxanne is desperate to emulate all-American TV girls. But things change when Liat moves in nearby, and Liat's self-confidence enables Roxanne to embrace her own unique identity.
In den Sommerferien will Jackie (13) seinen ersten Roman schreiben. Aber er kommt über den ersten Satz nicht heraus. Immer wieder wird er abgelenkt von Freunden, die den Kopf voller Unsinn haben, vom Schwimmtraining gegen die Brewsters, und von Kelley, der Tochter des Schwimmmeisters.
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