Ephron, DeliaOverview
Most widely held works about
Delia Ephron
Most widely held works by
Delia Ephron
You've got mail
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10 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in English and Multiple languages and held by 1,290 libraries worldwide A romance in which superstore book chain magnate Hanks and cozy children's bookshop owner Ryan are anonymous e-mail cyberpals who fall head-over-laptops in love, unaware that they are combative business rivals.
Big city eyes
by Delia Ephron
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20 editions published between 2000 and 2002 in 4 languages and held by 1,247 libraries worldwide The author of "Hanging Up" brings her heart and humor to the story of a woman's attempt to deal with passion, guilt, murder, and motherhood.
Bewitched
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 1,236 libraries worldwide A B-list actor agrees to star in a modern-day remake of the television program "Bewitched", with unexpected consequences.
Hanging up
by Delia Ephron
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23 editions published between 1995 and 2000 in 5 languages and held by 1,214 libraries worldwide A tragicomedy on handling a senile parent. It is told as a series of telephone conversations between those involved, chats between the three daughters, with their father, calls to husbands, calls to friends.
The sisterhood of the traveling pants
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2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 1,175 libraries worldwide Four lifelong friends will be spending their summer separated for the first time. On a shopping trip, the young women find a pair of thrift-shop jeans that fits each of them perfectly and decide to use the pants as a way of keeping in touch over the months ahead. Each one of the friends will wear the jeans for a week to see what luck they bring to her before sending them on to the next. Though miles apart, the four friends still experience life, love and loss together in a summer that they will never forget.
Hanging up
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13 editions published between 1997 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 1,001 libraries worldwide Three sisters struggle to deal with each other and their aging father.
Funny sauce : us, the ex, the ex's new mate, the new mate's ex, and the kids
by Delia Ephron
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2 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 989 libraries worldwide
Frannie in pieces
by Delia Ephron
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16 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 952 libraries worldwide When fifteen-year-old Frannie's father dies, only a mysterious jigsaw puzzle that he leaves behind can help her come to terms with his death.
Do I have to say hello? : Aunt Delia's manners quiz for kids and their grownups
by Delia Ephron
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2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 780 libraries worldwide A humorous guide to civilized behavior and good manners in many situations.
Teenage romance : or, how to die of embarrassment
by Delia Ephron
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6 editions published between 1981 and 1986 in English and held by 734 libraries worldwide Provides an entertaining and sympathetic look at the painful pleasures of adolescent rites of passage, accompaniedby the delightful drawings of Edward Koren.
How to eat like a child, and other lessons in not being a grown-up
by Delia Ephron
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8 editions published between 1978 and 2007 in English and French and held by 684 libraries worldwide Universal and timeless, Delia Ephron's How to Eat Like a Child is a delightful revisiting of the joys -- and tricky ploys -- of childhood. Made into a children's television special and a musical theater revue performed across the country each year, How to Eat Like a Child offers advice beyond the artful etiquette of food consumption. Ephron also teaches us "How to Laugh Hysterically," "How to Have a Birthday Party," "How to Torture Your Sister," and much, much more. As the Washington Post Book World noted, "After the giggles of recognition have subsided, one thing will be very clear: all adults are kids in grown-ups' clothing."
The girl with the mermaid hair
by Delia Ephron
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5 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 653 libraries worldwide A vain teenaged girl is obsessed with beauty and perfection until she uncovers a devastating family secret.
The girl who changed the world
by Delia Ephron
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 472 libraries worldwide Fed up with the injustices she suffers at the hands of her older brother, Violet organizes the younger siblings of the neighborhood into a formidable army to demand retribution and a change in the status quo.
Crafts for all seasons
by Lorraine Bodger
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1 edition published in 1980 in English and held by 408 libraries worldwide
The sisterhood of the traveling pants
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6 editions published between 2005 and 2008 in English and held by 404 libraries worldwide A story about a special summer in the lives of four lifelong friends who are separated for the first time. The young women find a pair of jeans that fits each of them perfectly and they decide to use the pants as a way of keeping in touch.
Santa and Alex
by Delia Ephron
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1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 327 libraries worldwide Alex has a very unusual adventure when he decides to wait up for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.
Mixed nuts
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4 editions published between 1995 and 2003 in English and held by 232 libraries worldwide A wild and wacky comedy about oddball characters in Los Angeles at Christmastime, centered around a suicide hotline service.
Mixed nuts
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1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 189 libraries worldwide A wild and wacky comedy about oddball characters in Los Angeles at Christmastime, centered around a suicide hotline service.
Michael
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1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 135 libraries worldwide Two reporters from a Chicago-based tabloid, along with an "angel expert", are asked to travel to rural Iowa to investigate a claim from an old woman that she shares her motel with a real, live archangel named Michael.
Love, loss and what I wore
by Nora Ephron
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 106 libraries worldwide more
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Action and adventure films Actors Best friends Bildungsromans California--Los Angeles Children Comedy films Death Domestic fiction Domestic fiction Drama Ephron, Delia Etiquette Families Fantasy films Fathers and daughters Feature films Feature films Fiction Fiction films Film adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Films--for the hearing impaired Friendship Grief Humor Internet Jeans (Clothing) Jigsaw puzzles Juvenile works Man-woman relationships New York (State)--Long Island Parents--Death Police Romance films Romantic comedy films Show business films Single mothers Sisters Situation comedies (Television programs) Space and time Teenage girls--Conduct of life United States Vacations Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Witches Women journalists Young adult works Young women
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French (24) German (10) Spanish (9) Danish (6) Japanese (5) Undetermined (4) Multiple languages (3) Swedish (1) Italian (1) Hebrew (1) Covers
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