Kimberly Willis Holt
Kimberly Willis Holt's first novel, My Louisiana Sky, was an ALA Notable Book and an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults. It also received a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award. Her second novel, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town, won the ... [... more]
Random House |
Part of Me: Stories of a Louisiana Family
Louisiana Families...: This author is generally a wonderful author whose novels are used in my classroom to teach about Louisiana and its people. However, I am very disappointed in Holt with her newest novel. This novel is hard to follow, and in order to [... more]
$16.95
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Vivian B. McLaughlin
Kimberly Willis Holt Vivian B. McLaughlin "Readers are drawn into Isabel's world and her determination to keep on going in the face of her overwhelming loss and responsibilities."-School Library Journal, Starred Keeper of the Night [... more]
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Piper Reed: Navy Brat
Great for kids: My daughter absolutely loved this book! She could relate to Piper so well, she is 8, Piper is 9, her daddy is a chief, so is Piper's, and Piper is moving to Pensacola or Pepsi-Cola, we live in Pensacola. This was the first book that my [... more]
$6.99
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Piper Reed, Navy Brat
Great for kids: My daughter absolutely loved this book! She could relate to Piper so well, she is 8, Piper is 9, her daddy is a chief, so is Piper's, and Piper is moving to Pensacola or Pepsi-Cola, we live in Pensacola. This was the first book that my [... more]
$22.00
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Dancing In Cadillac Light
Kimberly Willis Holt vs. Sharon Creech: Kimberly Holt and Sharon Creech both write of strong young female protagonists living in rural settings with eccentric and endearing family members. Following Zach Beaver and Walk 2 Moons, when I compare Holt's LA [... more]
$5.99
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Keeper of the Night
Amazon.com Review: In a fascinating departure from her usual folksy Southern fiction, award-winning author Kimberly Willis Holt transports her readers to the island of present-day Guam, where thirteen-year-old Isabel’s family is broken by her mother’s [... more]
$25.00
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Keeper of the Night (Readers Circle)
Amazon.com Review: In a fascinating departure from her usual folksy Southern fiction, award-winning author Kimberly Willis Holt transports her readers to the island of present-day Guam, where thirteen-year-old Isabel’s family is broken by her mother’s [... more]
$6.50
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Piper Reed, The Great Gypsy
A Fan's Review: I found this creation very entertaining. Especially liked the chapter that presented the 3 childrens' individual versions of "how mom broke her leg". That was classic. Ms. Holt, the author is the eldest daughter among 3, but she [... more]
$19.95
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Keeper of the Night
Amazon.com Review: In a fascinating departure from her usual folksy Southern fiction, award-winning author Kimberly Willis Holt transports her readers to the island of present-day Guam, where thirteen-year-old Isabel’s family is broken by her mother’s [... more]
$16.95
Amazon.com |
My Louisiana Sky
My Louisiana Sky: I think this book was an AWSOME book....it was touching. I think this could be someones real life today.... Overall, I really enjoyed this book...Kimberly Willis Holt is a great auther. I hope more people pick this book up & give it [... more]
$6.99
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My Louisiana Sky
My Louisiana Sky: I think this book was an AWSOME book....it was touching. I think this could be someones real life today.... Overall, I really enjoyed this book...Kimberly Willis Holt is a great auther. I hope more people pick this book up & give it [... more]
$17.95
Amazon.com |