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Stephanie Hemphill
Stephanie Hemphill is an American author of books for young adult fiction, young adults. She has lived in Los Angeles and Chicago. Biography Hemphill grew up in Chicago and began writing at an early age, as part of the Young Authors afterschool program. Hemphill published poetry for adults first, but had always wanted to write for children. Eventually, she took a class at the University of California, Los Angeles, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) about writing children's poetry and the class inspired her to write her first novel. Work Hemphill's first novel, ''Things Left Unsaid: A Novel in Poems'' (2005), is realistic fiction about a friendship between two girls which alternates between toxic and healthy. The characterization of the main characters was considered excellent and the pacing of the story praised by ''School Library Journal''. The way that Hemphill writes ''Things Left Unsaid'', according to Sara K. Day, allows the reader to become a confidante of the n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
STEPHANIE HEMPHILL (2058583642)
Stephanie is a female name that comes from the Greek language, Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos) meaning "crown". The male form is Stephen. Forms of Stephanie in other languages include the German language, German "Stefanie", the Italian language, Italian, Czech language, Czech, Polish language, Polish, and Russian language, Russian "Stefania name, Stefania", the Portuguese language, Portuguese ''Estefânia'' (although the use of that version has become rare, and both the English and French versions are the ones commonly used), and the Spanish language, Spanish ''Estefanía''. The form Stéphanie is from the French language, but Stephanie is now widely used both in English- and Spanish-speaking cultures. Given names Royalty *Stephanie, Queen of Navarre (died after 1066), Queen consort of king García Sánchez III of Navarre *Stephanie of Castile (died 1 July 1180), illegitimate daughter of Alfonso VII of León and Castile * Stephanie of Milly, Lady of Oultrejordain (died 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |