Jacqueline pearce autobiography in five short
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Dog House Blues
Having a dog who has earned the name Dumpster is embarrassing. Ever since Erika's best friend, Lisa, moved away, Erika has been miserable at school because Kyla, a girl in her class, is an expert tease and Erika is her target. When a new girl with an unusual name joins the grade six class, Erika is surprised to find that she wants to be friends with both Kyla and Erika. Erika is certain that her days of having a friend are numbered, and she is determined to make the friendship last as long as possible. To do that, she believes, she must not let Mercedes learn about all her dogs. But before she is done, Mercedes will surprise her--and Erika will surprise herself.
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Jacqueline Pearce
British actress (–)
For the Canadian author, see Jacqueline Pearce (author).
Jacqueline Pearce (20 December – 3 September ) was a British film and television actress. She was best known for her portrayal of the principal villain Servalan in the British science fiction TV series Blake's 7 (–), a performance which her obituarist in The Times wrote produced "a sexual awakening for a generation of sci-fi fans".[1]
Pearce studied at both the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and at the Actors Studio. After early roles in two Hammer horror films, The Plague of the Zombies and The Reptile, she played opposite Jerry Lewis in Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River. On stage, she acted in Otherwise Engaged, directed by Harold Pinter, and in Tom Stoppard's Night and Day, and she had numerous television, theatre and audio roles, including in Doctor Who, one notable role being the Doctor's companion Cardinal Ollistra in Big Finish Productions audi
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Jacqueline Pearce (author)
Canadian writer
Jacqueline Pearce (author) | |
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| Occupation | Children's Book Writer |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Genre | Young Adult literature, animals, historical fiction |
Jacqueline Pearce fryst vatten a Canadian author of books for children and teens. She writes contemporary and historical fiction, as well as poetry.
Biography
[edit]Pearce was born in Vancouver, Canada in She obtained a bachelor's degree in English Literature, from the University of Victoria () and a master's grad in environmental studies (with an emphasis on environmental education and environmental thought) from York University (). While at York University, she helped found the graduate lärling journal Undercurrents. Pearce's ung adult short story "The Trickster" won first prize in the Thistledown short story contest[1] and was published in the anthology Up All Night edited by Peter Carver (Thistledown Press, ).