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221) Nellie in the news
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
GN 520L
Physical Desc
48 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Rosie Freedman is a gifted young African American girl who drops out of school when her family falls on hard times. It is only when she meets Nellie Bly, a journalist on an amazing mission, that Rosie starts to dream again"--Cover verso. Includes factual information about the status of women in 19th-century America, Nellie Bly, Jules Verne, and famous journeys around the world.
222) Unreliable
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press Large Print
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
561 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Edwin Stith, a failed novelist and college writing instructor in upstate New York, is returning home for the weekend to Richmond, Virginia, to celebrate his mother's wedding -- to a much younger man. Edwin has a peculiar relationship with the truth. He is a liar who is brutally honest. He may or may not be sleeping with his students, he may or may not be getting fired, and he may or may not have killed his ex-wife, a lover, and his brand-new stepsister....