The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less -- Terry Ryan, Paperback

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The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less -- Terry Ryan, PaperbackThe Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio introduces Evelyn Ryan, an enterprising woman who kept poverty at bay with wit, poetry, and perfect prose during the "contest era" of the 1950s and 1960s. Stepping back into a time when fledgling advertising agencies were active partners with consumers, and everyday people saw possibility in every coupon, Terry Ryan tells how her mother kept the family afloat by writing jingles and contest entries. Mom's winning ways

Through intimate anecdotes

Inside a busy restaurant

social class warfare

Author: Celeste Owens

forming an unprecedented bond with an enemy dragon--or the gods claiming the only way to break that bond is to kill her sister

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and space for note-taking and journaling

from the mighty Golden Gate Bridge to the raunchy Tenderloin to the soaring sea cliffs at Land's End

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