Vdl dorothy canfield fisher book award nominee book awards. Buy after the rain book online at low prices in india. Norma fox mazer may 15, 1931 october 17, 2009 was an american author and teacher, best known for her books for children and young adults. Norma fox mazer grew up in glens falls, new york, in the foothills of the adirondack mountains and attended both antioch and syracuse universities. This study guide consists of approximately 59 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of after the rain. She and her husband, harry mazer, whom she met when she was 15, have four children. Log in you must be logged into bookshare to access this title. Norma fox mazer was an american author and teacher, best known for her books for children and young adults. In mazers eloquent, reassuring book, rachel has one last chance to understand her dying grandfather and she learns about herself in the process.
Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Norma fox mazer s most popular book is the missing girl. Mazer was known in particular for her youngadult titles on uneasy themes. She is worried because her family and her friends dont understand her. After the rain by norma fox mazer book cover, description, publication history. Publication date 1987 topics grandfathers, grandfathers, death publisher new york, n. Izzy, manny, her daddy, shirley, her ma helena, her best friend, and lewis are a few of the characters with whom the main character, rachel, has relations. Books and authors top teaching blog teachers tool kit student activities the teacher store book clubs book fairs scholastic education. After the rain by norma fox mazer 1987 0529 norma fox mazer on. After the rain by norma fox mazer morrow junior books. After the rain by norma fox mazer afternoon of the elves by janet taylor lisle the agony of alice by phyllis reynolds naylor alabama moon by watt key.
Norma fox mazer has 50 books on goodreads with 21627 ratings. I first read this book, as an assignment for the writing camp, where norma fox mazer was the writer in residence. Essays and criticism on norma fox mazer s after the rain critical context. Loss and the healing process are the main topics in many of norma fox mazer s books. Learn about membership options, or view our freely available titles. Fifteenyearold rachels attempts to develop a closer relationship with her. An overview and plot summary of after the rain by norma fox mazer. Books by norma fox mazer author of the missing girl.
After the rain by mazer, norma fox and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It was a great honor for me, and i was very surprised at the way norma. After the rain by norma fox mazer fantastic fiction. She was born in new york city but grew up in glens falls, new york, with parents michael and jean garlan fox. After the rain by norma fox mazer book 32 editions published between 1987 and 2005 in english and german and held by 2,792 worldcat member libraries worldwide. Browse books by norma fox mazer has anyone seen my emily greene. Buy after the rain by norma fox mazer online at alibris. It was a great honor for me, and i was very surprised at the way norma looked at everyones work in the workshop. After discovering her grandfather is dying, fifteenyearold rachel gets to know him better than ever before and. Click on the title or book cover to search our catalog. She worries about whether her family understands her, whether. After the rain book by norma fox mazer thriftbooks. Norma fox mazer books, author biography, and reading level.
She worries about whether her family understands her, whether her friends like her, and whether shell get her first kiss before she turns sixteen. After the rain by norma fox mazer is about family relationships, love, joy and pain. Norma fox mazer, 78, who wrote novels for young adults. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The main character, rachel cooper, is worried, thoughtful and helpful. Her novels featured credible young characters confronting difficult situations such as family separation and death. Her novels, including missing pieces, out of control, girlhearts, and the newbery honor book after the rain, are critically acclaimed and popular among young. Although youd never guess it from the pretty faces on the jacket of after the. Norma fox mazer after discovering her grandfather is dying, fifteenyearold rachel gets to know him better than ever before and finds the experience bittersweet. Fifteenyearold rachels attempts to develop a closer relationship with her grandfather are thwarted by his cantankerous personality and by his denial that he is dying of cancer. This is a documentry i made for my core project on the book the missing girl by norma fox mazer. Buy after the rain book online at best prices in india on.
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