Rachel DeWoskin

• Jun-2019
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Samantha Baxter has a full, sane life -- creative job, lovely family, and all the trappings of middle-age happiness. But when she gets a diagnosis that terrifies her, a lifetime of polite pleasing and putting others first ignites in her a surprising,...

• Jan-2019
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A heart-wrenching coming-of-age story set during World War II in Shanghai, one of the only places Jews without visas could find refuge. Warsaw, Poland. The year is 1940 and Lillia is fifteen when her mother, Alenka, disappears and her father flees...

• Aug-2014
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When Emma Sasha Silver loses her eyesight in a nightmare accident, she must relearn everything from walking across the street to recognizing her own sisters to imagining colors. One of seven children, Emma used to be the invisible kid, but now it see...

• May-2011
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Judy Lohden is your above-average sixteen-year-old -- sarcastic and vulnerable, talented and uncertain, full of big dreams for a big future. With a singing voice that can shake an auditorium, she should be the star of Darcy Academy, the local perform...

• May-2009
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A young New Yorker teaches English to a Chinese dissident in this "heartbreaking and uplifting" novel of love, loss, and language (Publishers Weekly).   Aysha is a twenty-two-year-old plagued by guilt and anxiety ever since her pare...