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  Abzuglutely! - Battling...

  Sarah Aronson

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  Battling Bella Abzug was born bellowing! From her childhood in the Bronx to her years as a lawyer, activist, wife, mother, and congresswoman, Bella battled for justice and fairness for everyone. Inspired by her Jewish upbringing and wholehearted belief in tikkun olam—repairing the world—she spoke her truth everywhere she went. Even when it wasn’t appreciated, Bella just kept on battling! 
   
  Sarah Aronson spotlights this unique and outspoken trailblazer who helped kickstart the modern women’s movement—with humor and passion—always in one of her trademark wide-brimmed hats. An unstoppable and unforgettable leader who showed the world a vision for the future—that a woman’s place was in the house—the House of Representatives! 
   
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  “Does Sarah Aronson capture the courageous spirit of trailblazer Bella Abzug? Abzuglutely! This book introduces the dynamic life of the former civil rights lawyer and congresswoman from New York to a whole new generation with verve and heart.”—Leandra Zarnow, author of Battling Bella: The Protest Politics of Bella Abzug

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  Pink Cry Babies (in English)

  Cry Babies in English, Kitoons...

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  Have fun listening to this compilation of magical stories for boys and girls! Magical telescopes, new disappearances, talking cats... The Magic Tears World will never stop surprising you!

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  Fables for the Frivolous

  Guy Wetmore Carryl

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  Come and experience this delightfully humorous collection of satirical fables that playfully subvert traditional moral lessons, entitled "Fables for the Frivolous" by Guy Wetmore Carryl. Each fable presents a witty and whimsical tale featuring talking animals, mythical creatures, and foolish humans, all navigating absurd situations with clever wordplay and unexpected twists. If you or your child (but especially you) need a collection of stories that poke fun at human foibles and societal conventions while offering a lighthearted perspective on life's absurdities, then this is the book for you!

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  Civil Rights Pioneer - A Story...

  Gwenyth Swain

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  Mary Church Terrell grew up after the Civil War with many opportunities. Although she received an excellent education and had a distinguished teaching career, Mary grew up African American in a segregated country. There were opportunities she did not have. Always determined, she joined the fight for equal rights. By lecturing, picketing, and writing she made her voice be heard and helped to end segregation.

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  Fender

  Veronica Lamond

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  Fender and and his owner, Dan, live near the sea. After joining friends for  a big beach clean-up,  they find an injured baby seal and rush to the rescue.This is the second in the Landy and Friends series of eight books which are based on the loveable, animated characters of Landy, (a 1956 Series 1 Land Rover) and his friend Fender (a 1999 Defender). Together with their energetic young owners, Jack and Dan, Veronica Lamond introduces young children to diverse, real life, practical activities.

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  A Christmas Carol

  Charles Dickens

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  A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. A Christmas Carol recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. After their visits, Scrooge is transformed into a kinder, gentler man.

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