Is there a way to fill only the character? When I set the label to opaque, I just get a cookie cutter version of my chess piece, not one with its insides filled. This leads to my pieces looking like tiles instead of just their pictures. When I set the background of my chess piece JLabel to something like white, the entire label is filled (in my case it's a 50*50px square of white with the character on top). In it I'm using unicode characters to represent my chess pieces ( ♔ through ♟). (with chess pieces something like seen above). I'm trying to make a user interface for the chess program I've recently programmed Martin James McGrath Morris Sarit Packer and Itamar Srulovich of Honey & Co.How to 'fill' Unicode characters in labels in Swing? Valeria Luiselli Deborah Madison Emily St. John Grisham Roshi Joan Halifax Joy HarjoĪnne Hillerman Cheryl Alters Jamison Craig Johnson Margaret Atwood Freddie Bitsoie Sandra Cisneros Purchase your books by festival authors directly from CW below: Purchase your tickets from the SF Literary Festival website here. Collected Works will be carrying a wide selection of books by all participating authors available for online pre-order and at the on-site festival bookstore May 20-23. To order books by festival authors directly from CW, see below. NOTE: If you purchase a festival event ticket that is INCLUSIVE of the author's book, you will receive that book upon check-in for your event a t the festival. This gritty exploration of youth gang life will force readers to question their own understandings of good and bad, right and wrong.Ĭelebrating the power of story, the inaugural Santa Fe Literary Festivalwill be an unforgettable weekend dedicated to a shared love and language of ideas. Collected Works Bookstore is thrilled to be the official bookstore of the Festival.īestselling, prizewinning authors and literary legends like Margaret Atwood, Joy Harjo, Colson Whitehead, Sandra Cisneros, John Grisham, amongst others, will headline the festival, discussing their work with readings and book signings that set the stage for further inspired conversations. Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty is a compelling dramatization based on events that occurred in Chicago in 1994. How did Yummy end up in so much trouble? Did he really kill someone? And why do all the answers seem to lead back to a gang-the same gang Roger's older brother belongs to? Was Yummy some sort of monster, or just another kid?Īs Roger searches for the truth, he finds more and more questions. Other times he was as sweet as the sugary treats he loved to eat. Yummy could be as tough as a pit bull sometimes. Top 10 List, Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers, YALSAĪ graphic novel based on the life and death of Robert Yummy Sandifer, an eleven-year-old gang member from Chicago's Southside who was killed by his own gang members.Įleven-year-old Roger is trying to make sense of his classmate Robert Yummy Sandifer's death, but first he has to make sense of Yummy's life. Ten Best Nexus Graphics Books, The SF Site Street Lit Book Award, Emerging Classic Winner, Street Lit Book Award Medal Committee Storytelling World Honor Award, Storytelling World Once Upon a World Children's Book Award, The Simon Wiesenthal Center and Museum of Tolerance Library and Archives Nomination, Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards Glyph Award Nominee, The East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention (ECBACC) Notable Books for a Global Society, International Reading Association (IRA)ġ00 Magnificent Children's Books, Fuse #8 Production, SLJīest Books of the Year, Publishers WeeklyĬhoices, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)Ĭybils Award Winner - Graphic Novel Category, The Cybils ![]() Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, American Library Association (ALA) ![]() Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for Teens, American Library Association (ALA) Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor, American Library Association
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