The Snow Child

• Author : Eowyn Ivey
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 01 February 2012

A bewitching tale of heartbreak and hope set in 1920s Alaska, Eowyn Ivey's THE SNOW CHILD was a top ten bestseller in hardback and paperback, and went on to be a Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Alaska, the 1920s. Jack and Mabel have staked everything on a fresh start in a remote homestead, but the wilderness is a stark place, and Mabel is haunted by the baby she lost many years before. When a little girl appears mysteriously on their

• Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
• Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
• Release : 08 February 2023

A Study Guide for Eowyn Ivey's "The Snow Child", excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs.

• Author : Eowyn Ivey
• Publisher : Pioneer Drama Service, Inc.
• Release : 08 February 2023

Alaska in the 1920s is a difficult place for Jack and Mabel. Drifting apart, the childless couple discover Faina, a young girl living alone in the wilderness. Soon, Jack and Mabel come to love Faina as their own. But when they learn a surprising truth about the girl, their lives change in profound ways.

• Author : Cristina Bacchilega
• Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
• Release : 08 February 1997

This book offers a historicizing perspective on the question of gender in fairy tales, focusing on past and present versions of four classic stories in order to analyze their varying representations of women.

• Author : Jan M. Ziolkowski
• Publisher : University of Michigan Press
• Release : 01 February 2010

When did fairy tales begin? What qualifies as a fairy tale? Is a true fairy tale oral or literary? Or is a fairy tale determined not by style but by content? To answer these and other questions, Jan M. Ziolkowski not only provides a comprehensive overview of the theoretical debates about fairy tale origins but includes an extensive discussion of the relationship of the fairy tale to both the written and oral sources. Ziolkowski offers interpretations of a sampling of

• Author : Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 February 2023

• Author : Brighter Child
• Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing
• Release : 08 March 2012

Summer Splash Learning Activities will keep your child active and learning all summer long. The curriculum-based, self-motivating activities in this workbook review reading and math topics your child learned in second grade and prepare him or her with the skills needed to leap into third grade! Each workbook features 96 pages of hands-on activities to build confidence and bridge the summer learning gap, as well as answer keys and assessment tests to measure progress. The week-by-week format encourages your child to

• Author : Vicki Mahaffey
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 03 December 1998

This book is an intimate study of the three giants in Irish literary history: Oscar Wilde, William Butler Yeats, and James Joyce. In addition to constructing a narrative of Irelands political and literary past, Vicki Mahaffey interweaves the lives and writing of the authors into a portrait of national imagination, shaped not only by a vast cultural and mythic heritage, but also by the hard fact of English political domination. States of Desire argues that what people desire is fundamentally

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Rainbow Bridge Publishing
• Release : 27 April 2015

Summer Bridge Explorations prepares your second-grade graduate for third grade through progressive lessons and project-based learning. This dynamic workbook strengthens cross-curricular skills with a focus on arithmetic, grammar, and comprehension. Summer Bridge Explorations makes learning last. With this dynamic series, students entering grades 1 to 4 prepare for the new year through project-based learning. Grade-level workbooks are divided into three progressive sections, one for each month of summer, and each of these sections is built around a theme-based activity that connects real-world

• Author : Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 February 2023

• Author : N. Hawthorne
• Publisher : Рипол Классик
• Release : 08 February 2023

Two volumes in one.

• Author : Rebecca Munford
• Publisher : Manchester University Press
• Release : 01 November 2015

Decadent daughters and monstrous mothers interrogates the vexed question of Angela Carter’s feminist politics through the dusty lens of European Gothic. It illuminates her ambivalent relation to some of her most contentious European literary forebears, reveals her rich knowledge of French literature and offers fresh insights into her literary practices afforded by newly available archival material. This book analyses Carter’s textual engagements with a dirty lineage of European Gothic that can be mapped from the Marquis de Sade’

• Author : Vanessa Leonardi
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 06 July 2020

This book explores the topic of ideological manipulation in the translation of children’s literature by addressing several crucial questions, including how target language norms and conventions affect the quality of a translation, how translations are selected on the basis of what is culturally accepted, who is involved in the selection of what should be translated for children in the target culture, and how this process takes place. The author presents different ways of looking at the translation of children’

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 February 2023

• Author : Marie-Bernadette Dupuy
• Publisher : Les éditions JCL
• Release : 16 December 2013

Snow Child is a novel written in typical Marie-Bernadette Dupuy style, complete with all the successful tools she has mastered over the years with Les Éditions JCL: family secrets, child orphans, unexpected coincidences, impossible and unlikely love situations, etc. This renowned author has mastered the art of breathing life into her novels and of constantly generating interest. The distinct French flavor she lends to her writing as well as the postcard images she conjures help to guide readers who are