Two Girls, Two Stories (ePub)
In 1936 to 1936 Polly Pierce was an eleven-year-old New Jersey school girl leaving the security of her grandfather's home in Pennsylvania to travel east with her parents. Initially her problems were that of your average seventh grader; adjusting to a...
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In 1936 to 1936 Polly Pierce was an eleven-year-old New Jersey school girl leaving the security of her grandfather's home in Pennsylvania to travel east with her parents. Initially her problems were that of your average seventh grader; adjusting to a new private all-girls school, where she was placed ahead a grade. Polly worried over her studies, friendships, class and racial distinctions. Then like the present day, 1930s Europe cast a long shadow and Polly found herself in the middle of a life-threatening crime where she alone must save a friend and report the truth. Her parents drank, had parties unaware of the treachery right under their noses.
Polly was under extraordinary circumstances in a world controlled by adults. In order to do right she lied, stole and snuck around. In the end her bravery went unrewarded, an adult authority figure co-opted it.
Set in the early '80s, the second story, Rogo the Magnificent, is about a bloodhound who brings people safely home and Isabella a young autistic girl who manages life with the help of ghosts. At first the ghosts appear as figments of her imagination, later they're sinister. Meanwhile Rogo continues to-do good and Isabella, needing someone safe to love attaches herself to him.
Because Two Girls; Two Stories doesn't follow her previous sequels, she chooses to use the name Lucia Connelly.
Her Facebook page is LuciaBartlettBooks She's added photos of her mother, Kit Bartlett.
She lives in Maine and is involved with projects concerning the Maine woods and creatures within. She shows her art, (ceramics) and is the mom of an autistic child. She studied at Tuff's University, Portland Museum School, Boston Museum School and University of Wyoming.
Now into her older days, her battle with words continues...
- Autor: Lucia Connelly
- Altersempfehlung: 13 - 17 Jahre
- 2022, 174 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Archway Publishing
- ISBN-10: 1665720174
- ISBN-13: 9781665720175
- Erscheinungsdatum: 08.04.2022
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- Dateiformat: ePub
- Größe: 2.66 MB
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