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Donald R. Gallo

    Don Gallo je ceněný redaktor a editor, známý svým citem pro objevování a prezentování talentů v oblasti povídek pro mladé dospělé. Věří, že cesty a neočekávané zážitky na nich jsou klíčové pro formování postav. Gallo se zasloužil o to, že povídky pro teenagery získaly uznání, a jeho antologie představují nejlepší autory v tomto žánru. Jeho práce se zaměřuje na transformaci, která pramení z nečekaných zvratů osudu a životních zkušeností.

    First Crossing
    Center Stage
    Visions
    • 2007

      First Crossing

      Stories About Teen Immigrants

      • 240 stránek
      • 9 hodin čtení

      "Stories by eleven well-known authors touch on a variety of teen experiences, with enough attitude and angst to speak to young adults anywhere. " — School Library JournalFleeing from political violence in Venezuela, Amina and her family have settled in the United States. Sarah, adopted, is desperate to know her Korean birth parents. Adrian’s friends have some spooky — and hilarious — misconceptions about his Romanian origins. Whether their transition is from Mexico to the United States or from Palestine to New Mexico, the characters in this anthology have all ventured far and have faced countless challenges. Each of these stories is unique, and each one has something to say to all of us.

      First Crossing
    • 1991

      Center Stage

      One-Act Plays for Teenage Readers and Actors

      • 384 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení

      The house lights dim. The curtain begins to rise... ...on ten original one-act plays by some of today's best writers of young adult fiction; Some of the plays are funny, some serious; all offer special insights into the problems and triumphs of teenagers;

      Center Stage
    • 1989

      Imagine... Nineteen superb stories by today's best-known authors of young adult novels, coming together to create a window of the mind, a vision illuminating the joys and sorrows of young people. These nineteen splendid stories range from tales of tender romance and the delights of mystery and fantasy to the struggles of death, divorce, and growing up. Here are recollections from the past, stories of today, and visions of the future.

      Visions