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Moms and dads who have tired of repeatedly reading the two Olivia books, by Ian Falconer, as bedtime stories will be relieved to learn about the third in the series, Olivia ... and the Missing Toy, wherein the young pig loses her favorite plaything and makes everyone miserable, though charmingly so, until she finds...
...even when the dance was absent from the stage, the production’s energy never flagged; I have never seen a stage with so many smiling faces, and this helped to make this somewhat hokey musical ring true. Chief among the grinners was Olivia A. Jennings ’06, who starred as Nellie Forbush; even as the audience laughed at some of the cornier moments on stage, Jennings never stopped being, as she sings, “as corny as Kansas in August.” Jennings also proved an excellent singer and dancer, but her smile...
...didn't tell your record company what you were up to. I was afraid I'd end up doing, you know, Olivia Newton-John...
...Olivia Scott, who attends King, said she loves her afterschool program—and the lawn in front of City Hall...
...news: her younger sister Madeleine, who has everything to live for, has leukemia. That's the setup in Elisabeth Robinson's The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters, a novel that's likely to be the first pleasant literary surprise of 2004. Robinson wisely chooses to tell Olivia's story through her letters and e-mail, allowing her to shift with unnerving speed from hilarious satire--in letters to Robin Williams and Danny DeVito begging them to look at scripts--to devastatingly painful accounts of Madeleine's decline. Robinson does both with the sad, sweet voice of experience...