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- Gail Rock Film critic, youth novelist, and screen play author, Gail Rock grew up in Valley, Nebraska and graduated from UNL in 1961. The House Without A Christmas Tree and The Thanksgiving Treasure were first introduced as CBS-TV Specials. In 2014 the Houston Texas Grand Opera company produced an opera based on The House Without A Christmas Tree.
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Gail Rock. Film critic, youth novelist, and screen play author, Gail Rock grew up in Valley, Nebraska and graduated from UNL in 1961. The House Without A Christmas Tree and The Thanksgiving Treasure were first introduced as CBS-TV Specials.
Gail Rock grew up in Valley, Nebraska. After receiving a BA in fine arts from the University of Nebraska, she moved to New York and began a career in journalism. She has worked as a film and TV critic and has done freelance writing for newspapers and magazines.
The House Without a Christmas Tree is a 1972 television movie, novelized into a children's book by Gail Rock in 1974, [1] that centers on the relationship between Adelaide "Addie" Mills ( Lisa Lucas ), a bright and energetic only child, and her melancholy father, James Addison Mills III ( Jason Robards ). James had never recovered from the ...
Combine Editions. Gail Rock’s books. Average rating: 4.09 · 1,734 ratings · 195 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors. The House Without a Christmas Tree. 4.08 avg rating — 1,315 ratings — published 1974 — 17 editions. Want to Read. saving…. Want to Read. Currently Reading.
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Book 4. Addie and the King of Hearts. by Gail Rock. 3.92 · 95 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1976 · 14 editions. In 1949 a special Valentine’s Day dance in small-t…. Want to Read. Rate it: The House Without a Christmas Tree, The Thanksgiving Treasure, A Dream for Addie, and Addie and the King of Hearts.
A 1957 Valley High School graduate, Roberta Gail Rock based Addie's adventures on her own life, growing up in the 1940s and '50s in the Douglas County town of 1,800. In Addie's world, Valley is...
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