Up a Road Slowly
Autor Irene Hunten Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 dec 2002 – vârsta de la 18 ani
The author of Across Five Aprils and No Promises in the Wind presents one of her most beloved novels, the Newbery award-winning story of a girl’s coming of age… Julie would remember her happy days at Aunt Cordelia’s forever. Running through the spacious rooms, singing on rainy nights in front of the fireplace. There were the rides in the woods on Peter the Great and the races with Danny Trevort. There were the precious moments alone in her room at night, gazing at the sea of stars.
But there were sad times too—the painful jealousy Julie felt after her sister married, the tragic death of a schoolmate and the bitter disappointment of her first love. Julie was having a hard time believing life was fair. But Julie would have to be fair to herself before she could even think about new beginnings…
But there were sad times too—the painful jealousy Julie felt after her sister married, the tragic death of a schoolmate and the bitter disappointment of her first love. Julie was having a hard time believing life was fair. But Julie would have to be fair to herself before she could even think about new beginnings…
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780425188170
ISBN-10: 0425188175
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 132 x 194 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.14 kg
Ediția:Berkeley Jam
Editura: Berkley Books
ISBN-10: 0425188175
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 132 x 194 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.14 kg
Ediția:Berkeley Jam
Editura: Berkley Books
Recenzii
“A book of distinction.”—Saturday Review
“Those who follow Julie’s growth—from a tantrum-throwing seven-year-old to a gracious young woman of seventeen—will find this book has added a new dimension to their lives.”—The New York Times Book Review
“Those who follow Julie’s growth—from a tantrum-throwing seven-year-old to a gracious young woman of seventeen—will find this book has added a new dimension to their lives.”—The New York Times Book Review
Notă biografică
Irene Hunt is the author of many distinguished books for young people. Her first novel, Across Five Aprils, was a Newberry Honor Book and received a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. For her second novel, Up a Road Slowly, Ms. Hunt was awarded the Newberry Medal. Ms. Hunt was born in southern Illinois and has received degrees from the University of Illinois and the University of Colorado. For many years she taught in the public schools of northern Illinois, and later she taught psychology at the University of South Dakota. Ms. Hunt now lives in Florida.
Descriere
The Newbery Award-winning novel is now available in this digest-sized paperback. This coming-of-age story follows a young girl from the age of seven to 17, who recalls her many happy days at her Aunt Cordelia's, and the sad times that she faces while growing up.