Sharon Darrow

• Sep-2000
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-2003
• / Historical
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Haunting and deeply moving -- a beautifully illustrated, fictionalized account of a formative time in the life of the teenage girl who wrote our most enduring horror story.

Long before Mary Shelley published her Gothic masterpiece, Frankenst...

• Sep-2003
• / General Fiction
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Lexieville, Arkansas, can hardly be called a real town. It's nothing but a jumble of unpainted shotgun shacks squatting at the end of a muddy, rutted road. To Pertrisha "Pert" Lexie, that road is like a sign, a warning that there's no welcome for out...

• Aug-2006
• / General Fiction
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"Amid gritty free verse, Darrow interweaves beautifully crafted forms such as the villanelle, sestina and pantoum, whose intricate patterns suit Sissy's mournful voice." --  Publishers Weekly

For sixteen-year-old Sissy and her brother Boy, t...

• Aug-2024
• / General Fiction
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A Rhyming Picture Book for ages 3-8 about creating poems and having fun with words. Lively colorful and engaging illustrations enhance the poetry and lead the readers to an understanding of what a poem can be, as well as suggesting that no matter wha...