Gloria Whelan
Gloria Whelan is an American author known for her works of fiction, particularly for young readers. Her notable books include "Homeless Bird," which explores themes of resilience and cultural identity, and "Once on This Island," a story that delves into the complexities of love and belonging. Whelan's writing often reflects her interest in diverse perspectives and experiences.
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Books by Gloria Whelan
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Once on This Island
by Gloria Whelan
3.8(521)
During the British occupation of Mackinac Island in the War of 1812, a young girl named Mary cares for her family's farm and waits for her father to return.
Homeless Bird
by Gloria Whelan
4.0(11,951)
After a deceptive arranged marriage leaves her abandoned, thirteen-year-old Koly, an Indian bride, bravely reshapes her future.