Ann Jacobus
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Romancing the Dark in the City of Light
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The Coldest Winter I Ever Spent
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I wasn't sure what to expect going into this book, but it is safe to say that I am coming out of it in tears. This book has a beautiful sentiment that reminds the reader that death is a normal and beautiful part of life, and that it is an honor t" Read more of this review » |
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Over the course of this gentle picture book, a young boy learns and grapples with the fact that his beloved grandmother is dying. He’s there with his whole family when the quiet end comes. The text and bright illustrations so simply and beautifully h ...more | |
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"Ann Jacobus is a highly skilled researcher, wordsmith, and storyteller. In her masterpiece, The Coldest Winter I Ever Spent, her powerful opening chapter sucked me in and engaged me with characters I grew to care about and will never forget. The prot"
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""Bay Area Crisis Line. This is Del, how can I help you?" From the first sentence to the last, in a voice whose authenticity is unmistakable, THE COLDEST WINTER I EVER SPENT tells the riveting story of 18-year-old Del and her day-to-day battle to stay"
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“She could deserve him one day. By all that is good, she will deserve him. Then she'll kiss him.”
― Romancing the Dark in the City of Light
― Romancing the Dark in the City of Light
“Kindness is like hope. It feeds hope. Which just keeps us around to suffer more.”
― Romancing the Dark in the City of Light
― Romancing the Dark in the City of Light
“You finally fully understand it's hopeless, don't you? All the fresh starts in the world won't make a difference.”
― Romancing the Dark in the City of Light
― Romancing the Dark in the City of Light
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“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.”
― All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
― All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
“From the moment I picked up your book until I put it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.”
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“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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