The moon over Crete Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Share to Tumblr. Share to Pinterest. Share via email. The Moon over Crete [and] Study Guide. Sreenivasan, Jyotsna. Intended for preadolescents, this novel can serve as an antidote to the well-documented sexism girls encounter as they struggle with questions of self-esteem. It tells the story of year-old Lily, harassed by a boy at school, but with a distinct advantage in that her flute teacher. Jyotsna Sreenivasan, the daughter of Indian immigrants, was born and raised in Ohio. She earned an M.A. in English literature from the University of Michigan. Her short fiction has appeared in numerous literary magazines, and she has received literature grants from the Washington, D.C., Commission on the Arts and Humanities/5.
The site was created by Jyotsna Sreenivasan, author of two middle-grade novels that empower girls: Aruna's Journeys and The Moon Over Crete. For a nicely-formatted copy of the list to photocopy and give out, as well as a handy bookmark, send $1 and a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Jyotsna Sreenivasan, P.O. Box , Washington, DC The Moon Over Crete, by Jyotsna Sreenivasan (, Smooth Stone Press), is a slightly older children's time travel story, interesting for several reasons. It's the story of a modern girl, year-old Lily, whose mom is Indian American, and whose dad is European American. Lily is finding it difficult being a girl--her best friend is interested in dressing to impress boys, a boy in her class is. The Moon Over Crete by Jyotsna Sreenivasan (Holy Cow Press, ) High Kamilan by Marie Jakober (Gullveig Books, ) Chapters About or Interviews with Eisler Loye. Turning Points: 35 Visionaries in Education Tell Their Own Stories edited by Jerry Mintz Carlo Ricci with a Foreword by Alfie Kohn (Alternative Education Resource Organization.
The Moon Over Crete -- Novel for ages Listed in Great Books for Girls. Lily, 11, goes back 3, years to ancient Crete, where women and men were equal. "Paints a picture of a society where equality is a possibility, a possibility children need to grasp." -- Women in Libraries. The Moon Over Crete, by Jyotsna Sreenivasan, for Timeslip Tuesday. The Moon Over Crete, by Jyotsna Sreenivasan (, Smooth Stone Press), is a slightly older children's time travel story, interesting for several reasons. It's the story of a modern girl, year-old Lily, whose mom is Indian American, and whose dad is European American. The Moon Over Crete by Jyotsna Sreenivasan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru
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