Every Time a Rainbow Dies - Brossura

Williams-Garcia, Rita

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9780064473033: Every Time a Rainbow Dies

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ISBN 10: 0064473031 ISBN 13: 9780064473033

Casa editrice: Amistad Pr, 2002

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After seeing a girl raped and becoming obsessed with her, sixteen-year-old Thulani finds motivation to move beyond his interest in his rock doves that he keeps on the roof of his Brooklyn home and his grief over his mother's death. Reprint.

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“One of the most powerful new voices in young adult literature, Garcia explores loss and love, identity, and self-determination...” (Riverbank Review)

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Rita Williams-Garcia's Newbery Honor-winning novel, One Crazy Summer, was a winner of the Coretta Scott King Award, a National Book Award finalist, the recipient of the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, and a New York Times bestseller. The sequel, P.S. Be Eleven, was also a Coretta Scott King Award winner and an ALA Notable Children's Book for Middle Readers. She is also the author of six distinguished novels for young adults: Jumped, a National Book Award finalist; No Laughter Here, Every Time a Rainbow Dies (a Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book), and Fast Talk on a Slow Track (all ALA Best Books for Young Adults); Blue Tights; and Like Sisters on the Homefront, a Coretta Scott King Honor Book. Rita Williams-Garcia lives in Jamaica, New York, is on the faculty at the Vermont College of Fine Arts in the Writing for Children & Young Adults Program, and has two adult daughters, Stephanie and Michelle, and a son-in-law, Adam.

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