Ellen RaskinTwayne Publishers, 1991 - 120 pages |
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... mean land- lady won't let her boarders have any pets . Like Horace's world , Franklin's is filled with people , none of whom seem very attractive . The landlady is mean and " too rich ” to live in the house she rents out ; the neighbors ...
... mean land- lady won't let her boarders have any pets . Like Horace's world , Franklin's is filled with people , none of whom seem very attractive . The landlady is mean and " too rich ” to live in the house she rents out ; the neighbors ...
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Marilynn Strasser Olson. 4 The Mysterious Disappearance of Leon ( I Mean Noel ) Two corned beef sandwiches , lean , and don't forget the pickles . ( apparent response to prayer ) 1 Ellen Raskin greatly admired Henry James ... Mean Noel)
Marilynn Strasser Olson. 4 The Mysterious Disappearance of Leon ( I Mean Noel ) Two corned beef sandwiches , lean , and don't forget the pickles . ( apparent response to prayer ) 1 Ellen Raskin greatly admired Henry James ... Mean Noel)
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... mean classmates , and mean Miss Ogle- thorpe . Yet Raskin's desire for a happy ending does not blind her to her concession to herself , her readers , and her format . " Most of the people in our story lived to a ripe old age . Some ...
... mean classmates , and mean Miss Ogle- thorpe . Yet Raskin's desire for a happy ending does not blind her to her concession to herself , her readers , and her format . " Most of the people in our story lived to a ripe old age . Some ...
Contents
Biographical Sketch | 1 |
Illustrations for Others | 11 |
Words arent everything | 31 |
Copyright | |
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