Gloria Whelan is an award-winning and critically acclaimed author of many books for children and young adults. She won the National Book Award for young people’s literature for her novel Homeless Bird. A versatile author of historical and... Read full bio
...Honor - Bernadine L. Masenheimer 70th Birthday 7/3/98) "All My Noble Dreams and then What Happens," by Gloria Whelan. (Perpetual Memorial - Genevieve W. Mange) Adult fiction "The Dinner," by Herman Koch. (Honor - Elizabeth Alston for 173 Volunteer Hours...
...little crazy while he tries to save Roethke's house from being torn down. 4. Living Together by Gloria WhelanGloria Whelan is also a prolific author. Years ago, one of her books won a National Book Award. She is known for her stories for young...
...to expand on this notion of India’s caste system with their students might want to check out Gloria Whelan’s In Andal’s House, illustrated by Amanda Hall. This picture book comes from Sleeping Bear Press’ Tales of the World series, which aims...
...Margaret K. Wetterer; “Lucky Stone” by Lucille Clifton; “My Trip to Alspha I” by Alfred Slote; “Silver” by Gloria Whelan; and “Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing” by Judy Blume. “I know that students enjoyed it because they all asked if...
...News, Schools · 0 Comments Art has always been the perfect medium for expressing ideas, emotions, and hopes. Gloria Whelan, National Book Award-Winning Author, uses this to her advantage in her novel, “See What I See.” Kate Tapert is ready to...
...Miler Elementary School in Saginaw. File | Mlive.com KOCHVILLE TOWNSHIP — When a Michigan publisher asked author Gloria Whelan if she was interested in writing a book about the Mackinac Bridge, “I really didn’t know much about it,” said the...
...will love. I also think they’ll enjoy “Smudge and the Book of Mistakes: A Christmas Story” by Gloria Whelan, illustrated by Stephen Costanza. It’s the story of a young monk who’s given the task of illustrating the Christmas Story....
...Award-winning author Gloria Whelan reads an excerpt from her book “Small Acts of Amazing Courage” during her discussion Wednesday night at Park Library Auditorium. The sequel for the book, entitled “All My Noble...
...Margaret K. Wetterer; “Lucky Stone” by Lucille Clifton; “My Trip to Alspha I” by Alfred Slote; “Silver” by Gloria Whelan; and “Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing” by Judy Blume. “I know that students enjoyed it because they all asked if...
..."In Andal's House" by Gloria Whelan is a book that can be read with two different outcomes. It's a story about class, or caste, as it's called in India.The tale begins...
...News, Schools · 0 Comments Art has always been the perfect medium for expressing ideas, emotions, and hopes. Gloria Whelan, National Book Award-Winning Author, uses this to her advantage in her novel, “See What I See.” Kate Tapert is ready to...
...will love. I also think they’ll enjoy “Smudge and the Book of Mistakes: A Christmas Story” by Gloria Whelan, illustrated by Stephen Costanza. It’s the story of a young monk who’s given the task of illustrating the Christmas Story....
...Miler Elementary School in Saginaw. File | Mlive.com KOCHVILLE TOWNSHIP — When a Michigan publisher asked author Gloria Whelan if she was interested in writing a book about the Mackinac Bridge, “I really didn’t know much about it,” said the...
...Miler Elementary School in Saginaw. File | Mlive.com KOCHVILLE TOWNSHIP — When a Michigan publisher asked author Gloria Whelan if she was interested in writing a book about the Mackinac Bridge, “I really didn’t know much about it,” said the...