Witness - Karen Hesse novel - was created on 2001-09-01.
Witness - Karen Hesse novel - has 161 pages.
The ISBN of Witness - Karen Hesse novel - is 0-439-27199-1.
Karen Hesse is a children's novel writer.
Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse won the 1998 Newbery Award.
Karen Hesse wrote the book "Out of the Dust" over the course of two years. The novel was published in 1997 and went on to win the Newbery Medal for outstanding children's literature.
She's thirteen. She will be fourteen when her baby brother is born.
In "Witness" by Karen Hesse, the narrative is set during the early 1920s in a small Vermont town, where the Ku Klux Klan's influence begins to infiltrate the community. Historical examples include the rise of the Klan during this period, showcasing its impact on racial tensions and social dynamics. The characters, including a Jewish immigrant and a young Black girl, provide personal perspectives on the discrimination and prejudice prevalent at the time, reflecting the broader societal issues of racism and intolerance in American history. The novel illustrates how individuals respond to hate and the importance of standing up for justice.
Steppenwolf's a 1928 novel written by Hermann Hesse.
Demian is the name of a novel that was written by Hermann Hesse and published in 1919. It is a fictional book but Hesse used his real life experiences in the field of psychoanalysis to write it.
The band, Steppenwolf were named after a novel by Herman Hesse called 'Steppenwolf.
"Out of the Dust" by Karen Hesse is a historical fiction novel written in verse. It is set during the Dust Bowl era in the United States during the Great Depression.
The book Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse is a Historical Fiction. It is a verse novel and was first published in 1997.