The Resource Local girls, Alice Hoffman
Local girls, Alice Hoffman
Resource Information
The item Local girls, Alice Hoffman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chattahoochee Valley Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Local girls, Alice Hoffman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chattahoochee Valley Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- A Jewish girl's adolescent years on Long Island are described in a collection of stories. In one, her father remarries, in a second her brother drops out of university, in a third her mother dies of cancer
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 197 pages
- Contents
-
- Dear diary
- Rose red
- Flight
- Gretel
- Tell the truth
- How to talk to the dead
- Fate
- Bake at 350
- True confession
- The rest of your life
- The boy who wrestled with angels
- Examining the evidence
- Devotion
- Still among the living
- Local girls
- Isbn
- 9780399145070
- Label
- Local girls
- Title
- Local girls
- Statement of responsibility
- Alice Hoffman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A Jewish girl's adolescent years on Long Island are described in a collection of stories. In one, her father remarries, in a second her brother drops out of university, in a third her mother dies of cancer
- Award
-
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 1999.
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2000
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 1999.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 034491
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hoffman, Alice
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- UG
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 6.2
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Dysfunctional families
- Family relationships
- Girls and women
- Teenage girls
- Women
- Female friendship
- Families
- Suburbs
- Long Island, New York
- Label
- Local girls, Alice Hoffman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dear diary -- Rose red -- Flight -- Gretel -- Tell the truth -- How to talk to the dead -- Fate -- Bake at 350 -- True confession -- The rest of your life -- The boy who wrestled with angels -- Examining the evidence -- Devotion -- Still among the living -- Local girls
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 197 pages
- Isbn
- 9780399145070
- Isbn Type
- (acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 98050632
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- ocm40251760
- 52314
- Label
- Local girls, Alice Hoffman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dear diary -- Rose red -- Flight -- Gretel -- Tell the truth -- How to talk to the dead -- Fate -- Bake at 350 -- True confession -- The rest of your life -- The boy who wrestled with angels -- Examining the evidence -- Devotion -- Still among the living -- Local girls
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 197 pages
- Isbn
- 9780399145070
- Isbn Type
- (acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 98050632
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- ocm40251760
- 52314
Subject
- trueFamily relationships
- trueDysfunctional families
- trueFamilies
- trueFemale friendship
- trueGirls and women
- trueLong Island, New York
- Short stories
- trueSuburbs -- New York City
- trueTeenage girls -- Identity -- Personal narratives
- trueWomen -- Identity
Genre
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- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Adult Fiction for Young Adults: 1999
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2000
- trueSchool Library Journal's Adult Books for High School Students: 1999
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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