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Herbert Rowbarge
Relates the history of a self-made man, his dreams, achievements, peculiarities, and his relationships with his twin daughters and others in the small circle of friends and relatives around him.
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We're All Mad Here
Babbit proves and explains her long held suspicion that grownups, including the world they have created, are mad through some popular children's stories. The madness or irrationality of adults arises from their need to prove to themselves and to others that they matter and accept that they don't matter to thunderstorms, oceans, time, and the endlessness of space.
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Tuck everlasting
The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten-year-old girl and a malicious stranger now share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing any older.
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Writer inspired by daughter's 'fear of death'
Among the literary honours Ms Babbitt received was a Newbery Honour for her 1971 book Knee-Knock Rise and the inaugural EB White Award for achievement in children's literature by the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2013.
Newspaper Article
Tuck everlasting
The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten-year-old girl and a malicious stranger now share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing any older.
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The Mad Tea Party Maxim: Or How Books Don't Always Mean What the Writer Intended
Thoughts of a noted author
Journal Article
Barking with the big dogs : on writing and reading books for children
\"A collection of essays and speeches by Natalie Babbitt\"--Provided by publisher.
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Compass points: Making sense of the mess
Babbitt believes that the underpinnings of all the children's stories she has written come, in one way or another, out of her preschool and grammar school days, when she bristled with resentment over inequalities; insisted on answers to unanswerable questions; and scorned the wrong kind of foolishness. All of her childhood angst is still with her and flourishing in her story-writing.
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