Biography - Hobbs, Valerie (1941-): An article from: ...
 Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 10 Publication Date: 2006-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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Sonny's War
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Anything But Ordinary
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Call It A Gift: (A Novel) (Western Literature Series)
Fine tale, fine writing: A gentle tale, with spirit and chutzpah, like its characters, Call it a Gift charms with its unlikely plot twists, details such as an octagenarian "escaping" down a bedroom ladder with her new boyfriend, and deep, [... more]
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How Far Would You Have Gotten If I Hadn't Called You ...
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Sheep
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Defiance (Literacy Bridge Middle Reader)
Cancer Kid: The thing about cancer is that only a person who has it knows how hard it really is to take care of the problem. It's not like you get to pick if you have it or not, it just happens. In the book DEFIANCE a boy about 11 years old finds another [... more]
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Tender
A PLAY on WORDS and EMOTIONS: Valerie Hobbs is a master of her craft. Her greatest gift, perhaps, is the creation of vivid, memorable characters. This talent is clearly displayed in TENDER. Liv is a struggling, often impulsive teenager with rough, [... more]
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Letting Go of Bobby James: Or How I Found My Self of Steam
Poignant and funny novel about relationships: Sally Jo (Jody) Walker is a young woman from Purley, Texas who seems to enjoy coleslaw --- so much so that she has to share her own special recipe with everyone. This appears to be the main subject of her [... more]
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Defiance
Cancer Kid: The thing about cancer is that only a person who has it knows how hard it really is to take care of the problem. It's not like you get to pick if you have it or not, it just happens. In the book DEFIANCE a boy about 11 years old finds another [... more]
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Sonny's War
Amazon.com Review: For kids who are 15, the Vietnam War happened 20 years before they were born--ancient history. But for many adults over 40, that conflict is seared into their memories as a crucial turning point in their lives. In Sonny's War Valerie [... more]
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Anything But Ordinary
Courtesy of Teens Read Too: Winifred and Bernie have been best friends, and yes, in love, since middle school. Both were a little different and found fitting in difficult. Their friendship began with Winifred's creation of the Green Hat Club, and then it [... more]
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