Ellen RaskinTwayne Publishers, 1991 - 120 pages |
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Page 46
... parents are anxious to im- press . The child has been , inevitably , instructed to be as flattering and obsequious as the parents but keeps telling the host that he smokes too much , which is true . The smoking causes accidents , fires ...
... parents are anxious to im- press . The child has been , inevitably , instructed to be as flattering and obsequious as the parents but keeps telling the host that he smokes too much , which is true . The smoking causes accidents , fires ...
Page 71
... parents ' portraits here , as Sister Figg and Newt , are apparently not caricatures , nor portraits that would immediately strike others , but a creative enhancement of certain characteristics remembered from her childhood . The lively ...
... parents ' portraits here , as Sister Figg and Newt , are apparently not caricatures , nor portraits that would immediately strike others , but a creative enhancement of certain characteristics remembered from her childhood . The lively ...
Page 114
... Parents , 1973 . Moose , Goose , and Little Nobody . New York : Parents , 1974 . Nothing Ever Happens on My Block . New York : Atheneum , 1966 . Silly Songs and Sad . New York : Crowell , 1967 . Spectacles . New York : Atheneum , 1968 ...
... Parents , 1973 . Moose , Goose , and Little Nobody . New York : Parents , 1974 . Nothing Ever Happens on My Block . New York : Atheneum , 1966 . Silly Songs and Sad . New York : Crowell , 1967 . Spectacles . New York : Atheneum , 1968 ...
Contents
Biographical Sketch | 1 |
Illustrations for Others | 11 |
Words arent everything | 31 |
Copyright | |
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