The prize winner of Defiance, Ohio :
by Ryan, Terry
Published by : Simon & Schuster, (New York :) Physical details: 351 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. ISBN:0743211227.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| 900 - 999 | 977.14043092 Rya (Browse shelf) | Available | 78154 |
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| 977.031 Las The children's blizzard | 977.1 Hav Ohio | 977.101 McK Our western border | 977.14043092 Rya The prize winner of Defiance, Ohio : | 977.2 Pec Indiana | 977.264 Kim A girl named Zippy : | 977.304 Jen Illinois |
The contester --
Rhyme does pay --
Supermarket spree --
The sleeping giant --
Father of the year --
Too damned happy --
Defiance --
Tickle hills --
Poet laureate --
Giant steps --
Name that sandwich --
The affadaisies --
Round robin --
Going, going, gone --
Hell and high water --
Mrs. Etchie --
Such a thing as destiny --
Rock bottom --
Her weight in gold --
A truckload of birds.
The author describes her mother Evelyn's struggles with poverty in the 1950s as she tried to build a happy home for her ten children, with the help of wit, poetry, and prose during the contest era of the 1950s and 1960s.
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