Goat Girls

by Francesca Lia Block

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Two magical-realist coming-of-age Weetzie Bat stories from Francesca Lia Block: Witch Baby and Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys.

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Francesca Lia Block was born in Los Angeles, California on December 3, 1962. She graduated from the University of California Berkeley and wrote her first book, Weetzie Bat, while a student there. It was published in 1989. Her other young adult works include Baby Be-Bop, Violet and Claire, How to (Un)cage a Girl, and The Waters and the Wild. She is show more also the author of the Weetzie Bat series. She has won several awards including the Margaret A. Edwards Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Library Association in 2005 and the Phoenix Award. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Canonical title
Goat Girls
Original publication date
2004-07-06
Epigraph
WIND SONG


The black Snake Wind came to me;

The Black Snake Wind came to me,

Came and wrapped itself about

Came here running with its songs.

Pima Indian
First words
Once upon a time.
Cherokee Bat loved the canyons.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)And there was a lot of happiness as well, a lot of love—so much that maybe, from somewhere, far away in the universe, the cottage shone like someone’s globe lamp, Witch Baby Secret Agent Black Lamb Wigg Bat thought.
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)She could send her rhythms into the canyon.
Original language
English

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Fiction and Literature, Teen, Young Adult
DDC/MDS
813.6Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English2000-
LCC
PZ7 .B61945Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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