Books by Margaret Moorman and Complete Book Reviews
Margaret Moorman, Author Scholastic $12.95 (1p) ISBN 978-0-590-47003-2
``Let's light the lights!'' says Emma's father each year at Hanukkah, and Emma helps him eagerly with the menorah. ``Let's light the lights!'' says her mother each year at Christmas, and just as eagerly Emma decorates the tree. Moorman makes a...
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Margaret Moorman, Author W. W. Norton & Company $21.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-393-02987-1
Freelance journalist Moorman here discusses the devastating effect of her older sister's mental illness on their family. Suffering from manic-depressive disorder, Sally became the focus of her parents' attention. Poisonous arguments between Sally...
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Margaret Moorman, Author W. W. Norton & Company $25 (0p) ISBN 978-0-393-03967-2
Moorman (My Sister's Keeper) has written a wrenching and moving account of her teenage pregnancy and her decision to give up her newborn son for adoption. A 15-year-old high-school student in Arlington, Va., she was ignorant of birth control in 1964
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Margaret Moorman, Author, Margaret Moorman, Illustrator Cartwheel Books $6.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-590-48383-4
Emma helps her father light the menorah at Hanukkah and decorates the tree with her mother at Christmas. ""Families who embrace both holidays will find this a welcome addition,"" PW said. Ages 5-7. (Oct.)
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Margaret Moorman, Author, Moorman, Author Penguin Books $17 (320p) ISBN 978-0-14-023121-2
This poignant memoir of a difficult coming-of-age is an inspiration for siblings of the mentally ill. (Nov.)
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