age ~76
from Gainesville, FL
Author
Helen Ginandes Weiss
ISBN #
0892561327
Author
Helen S. Weiss
ISBN #
0312862539
Author
Helen S. Weiss
ISBN #
0812561732
From the silent horror of an image-obsessed teenager starving herself to perfection to the hilarious humilations of a freshman forced to endure fencing class, each of these stories is a very personal and creative response to a simple question: Where do writers get their ideas?The answer? Anywhere an...
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
192
Publisher
Forge Books
ISBN #
0312870485
EAN Code
9780312870485
ISBN #
7
Featuring Essays byBenjamin Franklin • Ralph Waldo Emerson • W.E.B. Du Bois • Albert Einstein • Gloria Steinem • Henry David Thoreau • Martin Luther King, Jr. • Mark Twain • Erma Bombeck • Abraham Lincoln • John F. Kennedy • and More...These are Americans who had something important to say—and said ...
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
Pages
368
Publisher
Signet
ISBN #
0451530217
EAN Code
9780451530219
ISBN #
1
From the editors of From One Experience to Another comes a new collection featuring celebrated writers for young adults. Contributors include Newbery Medal winners Jerry Spinelli and Betsty Byars, Paul Zindel, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and Jon Scieszka, author of The Stinky Cheese Man ...
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
Pages
209
Publisher
Forge Books
ISBN #
0812568664
EAN Code
9780812568660
ISBN #
6
Fifteen of the most distinguished and award-winning authors for young adults draw upon their own experiences to create fictional stories that explore adolescence: everything from dating and love, the meaning and boundaries of friendship, fitting in, and measuring up to finding the courage to believe...
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
Pages
224
Publisher
Forge Books
ISBN #
0812561732
EAN Code
9780812561739
ISBN #
5
You think your family’s bad? What if your dad was a preacher at the mall? What if your sister made you dress like Little Lord Fauntleroy for her wedding? What if your grandfather was wanted by the law in three states? You’d be hard pressed to be in more embarrassing, tougher situations than these ki...
Author
Joan Bauer, Walter Dean Myers, Various
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
224
Publisher
Putnam Juvenile
ISBN #
0399250409
EAN Code
9780399250408
ISBN #
4
Let your imagination soar and take flight with these fourteen original tales of fantasy and science fiction by a distinguished line-up of award-winning children's and young adult authors. Joan Bauer gives us Chloe, a fantasy writer trying to tell a new story--but her characters won't cooperate. Suza...
Author
M. Jerry Weiss, Helen S. Weiss
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
Pages
256
Publisher
Starscape
ISBN #
0765351072
EAN Code
9780765351074
ISBN #
3
Fourteen short stories about what it's like to grow up in the city―the glamour, the mean streets, and the neighborhood. In these fourteen authentic short stories, young people growing up in Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, DC, New York, and elsewhere contend with city realities: a former child-star...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
192
Publisher
Persea
ISBN #
0892552786
EAN Code
9780892552788
ISBN #
2
A timely and timeless anthology of humor that will tickle your funny bone. A collection of humor from Benjamin Franklin to Woody Allen.
Author
Helen Weiss
Binding
Paperback
Pages
242
Publisher
Bantam Books
ISBN #
0553111051
EAN Code
9780553111057
ISBN #
8