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Dragons in the Waters by Madeleine L'Engle

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Name: Madeleine L'Engle
Birth Date: November 29, 1918
Place of Birth: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: author, lecturer

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Biography of Madeleine L'Engle
5690 words, approx. 19 pages
"I was born in New York City on the snowy night of November 29, 1918, shortly after the first World War, and think it's the nicest place in the world to be born in. I grew up on East 82nd Street. "My father, Charles Wadsworth Camp, was a foreign correspo...
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Biography of Madeleine (Camp Franklin) L'Engle
5414 words, approx. 18 pages
Madeleine L'Engle's writings reflect her passionate concern with major aspects of life: a happy family life, the right and responsibility of the individual to make choices, the art of writing, death, and God. Because L'Engle writes about such topics in s...
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Biography of Madeleine L'Engle
2538 words, approx. 8.5 pages
Madeleine L'Engle is a writer who resists easy classification. She has successfully published plays, poems, essays, autobiographies, and novels for both children and adults. She is probably best known for her "Time Fantasy" series of children's books, in...
 


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Dragons in the Waters Information
752 words, approx. 3 pages
Dragons in the Waters (ISBN 0-374-31868-9) is a 1976 young adult murder mystery by Madeleine L'Engle, the second title to feature her character Poly O'Keefe. Its protagonist is thirteen-year-old Simon Bolivar Quentin Phair Renier, an impoverished orphan...


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Amazons on the water.(Amazon Dragons, boating team)
08/01/2005: 380 words, approx. 1 pages
IT'S A RAINY SPRING EVENING and Portland, Oregon's, Barb Pallari wants nothing more than to settle in with a good book. But it's practice night for the Amazon Dragons dragon boat team, so she heads down to the Willamette River. With 20 other lesbians,...
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Chinese Water Dragon Tales; Unusual Reptiles Are at Home as Pets
03/20/2006: 494 words, approx. 2 pages
Jack Starr of Bethesda thinks his Chinese water dragon is "the coolest pet on Earth." But his mom has taken a little longer to get used to this foot- long green reptile, even though she gave it to him. Just a year...


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Dragons in the Waters by Madeleine L'Engle

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