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Letters from an Astrophysicist
- De: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrado por: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Vikas Adam, Piper Goodeve, y otros
- Duración: 5 h y 35 m
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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has attracted one of the world’s largest online followings with his fascinating, widely accessible insights into science and our universe. Now, Tyson invites us to go behind the scenes of his public fame by unveiling his candid correspondence....
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Dear Neil...
- De Tina G. en 10-14-19
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On Great Fields
- The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
- De: Ronald C. White
- Narrado por: Ronald C. White
- Duración: 14 h y 23 m
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From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic and definitive biography of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, the history-altering professor turned Civil War hero....
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A true American hero
- De Pt4Texas en 11-15-23
De: Ronald C. White
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The Water Is Wide
- De: Pat Conroy
- Narrado por: Jeremy Arthur
- Duración: 9 h y 17 m
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The Water Is Wide is Pat Conroy’s extraordinary memoir based on his experience as one of two teachers in a two-room schoolhouse, working with children the world had pretty much forgotten....
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A powerful look at life of the island peoples.
- De L. W. LARSON en 04-22-23
De: Pat Conroy
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The Assassination of Barbara O'Neill
- De: Michael O'Neill
- Narrado por: Michael O'Neill
- Duración: 1 h y 35 m
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How could a 66-year-old grandmother, who gave her life to helping people with their health, become the subject of a malicious smear campaign which resulted in her being classified as a serious threat to public health in Australia?
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What a story!
- De Danielle en 05-26-24
De: Michael O'Neill
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Up Home
- One Girl's Journey
- De: Ruth J. Simmons
- Narrado por: Ruth J. Simmons
- Duración: 6 h y 51 m
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Born in 1945, Ruth J. Simmons grew up the twelfth child of sharecroppers. Her first home had no running water, no electricity, no books to read....
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Butter Roll
- De Anonymous User en 06-03-24
De: Ruth J. Simmons
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Good Arguments
- How Debate Teaches Us to Listen and Be Heard
- De: Bo Seo
- Narrado por: Bo Seo
- Duración: 10 h y 6 m
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Two-time world champion debater and former coach of the Harvard debate team Bo Seo tells the inspiring story of his life in competitive debating and reveals the timeless secrets of effective communication and persuasion.
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Useful ideas, political though
- De Amazon Customer en 07-23-22
De: Bo Seo
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Letters from an Astrophysicist
- De: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrado por: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Vikas Adam, Piper Goodeve, y otros
- Duración: 5 h y 35 m
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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has attracted one of the world’s largest online followings with his fascinating, widely accessible insights into science and our universe. Now, Tyson invites us to go behind the scenes of his public fame by unveiling his candid correspondence....
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Dear Neil...
- De Tina G. en 10-14-19
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On Great Fields
- The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
- De: Ronald C. White
- Narrado por: Ronald C. White
- Duración: 14 h y 23 m
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From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic and definitive biography of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, the history-altering professor turned Civil War hero....
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A true American hero
- De Pt4Texas en 11-15-23
De: Ronald C. White
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The Water Is Wide
- De: Pat Conroy
- Narrado por: Jeremy Arthur
- Duración: 9 h y 17 m
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The Water Is Wide is Pat Conroy’s extraordinary memoir based on his experience as one of two teachers in a two-room schoolhouse, working with children the world had pretty much forgotten....
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A powerful look at life of the island peoples.
- De L. W. LARSON en 04-22-23
De: Pat Conroy
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The Assassination of Barbara O'Neill
- De: Michael O'Neill
- Narrado por: Michael O'Neill
- Duración: 1 h y 35 m
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How could a 66-year-old grandmother, who gave her life to helping people with their health, become the subject of a malicious smear campaign which resulted in her being classified as a serious threat to public health in Australia?
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What a story!
- De Danielle en 05-26-24
De: Michael O'Neill
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Up Home
- One Girl's Journey
- De: Ruth J. Simmons
- Narrado por: Ruth J. Simmons
- Duración: 6 h y 51 m
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Born in 1945, Ruth J. Simmons grew up the twelfth child of sharecroppers. Her first home had no running water, no electricity, no books to read....
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Butter Roll
- De Anonymous User en 06-03-24
De: Ruth J. Simmons
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Good Arguments
- How Debate Teaches Us to Listen and Be Heard
- De: Bo Seo
- Narrado por: Bo Seo
- Duración: 10 h y 6 m
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Two-time world champion debater and former coach of the Harvard debate team Bo Seo tells the inspiring story of his life in competitive debating and reveals the timeless secrets of effective communication and persuasion.
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Useful ideas, political though
- De Amazon Customer en 07-23-22
De: Bo Seo
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Rescuing Socrates
- How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation
- De: Roosevelt Montás
- Narrado por: Roosevelt Montás
- Duración: 6 h y 27 m
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This audiobook narrated by Dominican-born scholar Roosevelt Montás tells the story of how the Great Books transformed his life - and why they have the power to speak to people of all backgrounds....
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Excellent defense of a crucial part of education
- De Nom de Guerre en 01-24-22
De: Roosevelt Montás
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'Tis
- De: Frank McCourt
- Narrado por: Frank McCourt
- Duración: 14 h y 5 m
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The same vulnerable but invincible spirit that captured our hearts in the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir Angela's Ashes comes of age in 'Tis....
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Marvelous
- De Tony en 02-05-06
De: Frank McCourt
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Poor
- Grit, Courage, and the Life-Changing Value of Self-Belief
- De: Katriona O'Sullivan
- Narrado por: Katriona O'Sullivan
- Duración: 6 h y 48 m
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As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan making anything of her life. Poor is the extraordinary story - moving, funny, brave, and sometimes startling - of how Katriona turned her life around....
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Great listen
- De Anonymous User en 08-21-23
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American Woman
- The Transformation of the Modern First Lady, from Hillary Clinton to Jill Biden
- De: Katie Rogers
- Narrado por: Karen Murray, Katie Rogers
- Duración: 10 h y 21 m
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The first definitive exploration of the changing role of the twenty-first-century First Lady, painting a comprehensive portrait of Jill Biden—from a White House correspondent for The New York Times....
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Women to emulate
- De Madeline Sinclair en 03-26-24
De: Katie Rogers
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I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had
- My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High
- De: Tony Danza
- Narrado por: Tony Danza
- Duración: 6 h y 52 m
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I’d Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had is sometimes laugh-out-loud funny but is mostly filled with hard-won wisdom and feel-good tears....
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I may be a little biased, but ....
- De Sibine en 04-13-13
De: Tony Danza
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The Headmaster
- Frank L. Boyden of Deerfield
- De: John McPhee
- Narrado por: Edoardo Ballerini
- Duración: 2 h y 19 m
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Starting in 1902 at a country school that had an enrollment of fourteen, Frank Boyden built an academy that has long since taken its place on a level with Andover and Exeter. Boyden, who died in 1972, was the school's headmaster for sixty-six years....
De: John McPhee
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Up from Slavery: An Autobiography
- De: Booker T. Washington
- Narrado por: Rodney Louis Tompkins
- Duración: 7 h y 28 m
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Booker T. Washington’s 1901 autobiography can be read as a redemption story echoing many similar voices of its time. Starting from the humiliation he experienced as a slave, he ponders the meaning of identity in a situation that seeks to dehumanize....
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A Dry Performance
- De timothy rogers en 12-23-22
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My Roman History
- A Memoir
- De: Alizah Holstein
- Narrado por: Alizah Holstein
- Duración: 12 h y 55 m
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In this exquisite and profound memoir, a medieval historian traces her lifelong obsession with Rome and the encounters with the city’s past and present that became fulcrum points in her life.
De: Alizah Holstein
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The Man of Numbers
- Fibonacci's Arithmetic Revolution
- De: Keith Devlin
- Narrado por: Ray Chase
- Duración: 5 h y 14 m
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In 1202, a 32-year-old Italian finished one of the most influential books of all time, which introduced modern arithmetic to Western Europe....
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not good for understanding his arithmetic
- De Christopher Smith, Esq. en 12-25-15
De: Keith Devlin
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Thomas Edison
- The One Who Changed the World: Great Biographies, Book 1
- De: The History Hour
- Narrado por: Jerry Beebe
- Duración: 1 h y 26 m
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There is a lot more to the story than just the light bulb, and there is a lot more to the invention of the light bulb than just Thomas Edison. One thing is for sure - he is still remembered as one of the greatest inventors of all time....
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good one
- De Justin E. Huynh en 10-28-19
De: The History Hour
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The Light of the World
- A Memoir
- De: Elizabeth Alexander
- Narrado por: Elizabeth Alexander
- Duración: 3 h y 45 m
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In The Light of the World, Elizabeth Alexander finds herself at an existential crossroads after the sudden death of her husband, who was just 50....
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Eloquently written, moving and beautiful memoir
- De Natalie Tomich en 04-22-15
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Scan Artist
- How Evelyn Wood Convinced the World That Speed-Reading Worked
- De: Marcia Biederman
- Narrado por: Marguerite Gavin
- Duración: 7 h y 58 m
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The best-known educator of the 20th century was a scammer in cashmere. "The most famous reading teacher in the world," as television hosts introduced her, Evelyn Wood had little classroom experience....
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There was a lot to this lady than just reading
- De J.T. en 10-17-19
De: Marcia Biederman
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The One World Schoolhouse
- Education Reimagined
- De: Salman Khan
- Narrado por: Salman Khan
- Duración: 6 h y 24 m
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Salman Khan, founder of the Khan Academy, has written what is destined to become one of the most influential books about education in our time....
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Inspiring and Revolutionary
- De Brad en 12-08-12
De: Salman Khan
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Never Say You've Had a Lucky Life
- Especially If You've Had a Lucky Life
- De: Joseph Epstein
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders
- Duración: 7 h y 39 m
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A rich and comic portrait of the radical changes in American life and the literary world over the last eighty years, Never Say You’ve Had a Lucky Life is an intimate look at one life steeped in radical change....
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A circumspect life?
- De Kurt Carlson en 06-11-24
De: Joseph Epstein
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How I Learned to Understand the World
- A Memoir
- De: Hans Rosling, Dr. Anna Paterson, Fanny Härgestam
- Narrado por: Simon Slater, Christina Delaine
- Duración: 8 h y 34 m
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How I Learned to Understand the World is Hans Rosling’s own story of how he became a revolutionary thinker, and takes us from the swelter of an emergency clinic in Mozambique, to the World Economic Forum at Davos....
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Very good follow-up to Factfulness
- De Dave en 01-08-23
De: Hans Rosling, y otros
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The Art of Teaching Children
- All I Learned from a Lifetime in the Classroom
- De: Phillip Done
- Narrado por: Phillip Done
- Duración: 19 h y 12 m
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An essential guide for teachers and parents that’s destined to become a classic, The Art of Teaching Children is one of those rare and masterful books that not only defines a craft but offers a magical reading experience.
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Excellent!
- De Mindy en 09-19-22
De: Phillip Done
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The Bee Eater
- Michelle Rhee Takes on the Nation's Worst School District
- De: Richard Whitmire
- Narrado por: Paul Costanzo
- Duración: 7 h y 35 m
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The inside story of a maverick reformer with a take-no-prisoners management style....
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Marxist Socialist Propaganda
- De Amazon Customer en 09-19-20
De: Richard Whitmire
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Without You, There Is No Us
- My Time with the Sons of North Korea's Elite
- De: Suki Kim
- Narrado por: Janet Song
- Duración: 8 h y 34 m
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A haunting memoir of teaching English to the sons of North Korea's ruling class during the last six months of Kim Jong-il's reign....
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The King and I meets Mary Poppins
- De Michael en 02-22-15
De: Suki Kim
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Choosing Hope
- Moving Forward from Life's Darkest Hours
- De: Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis, Robin Gaby Fisher
- Narrado por: Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis
- Duración: 5 h y 17 m
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Kaitlin Roig-Debellis is the first-grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School who saved her entire class of 15 six and seven-year-olds from the tragic events that took place on December 14, 2012, by piling them into a single-occupancy bathroom within her classroom....
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Powerful!
- De Jim Ladiski en 07-14-22
De: Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis, y otros
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Among Schoolchildren
- De: Tracy Kidder
- Narrado por: Stephen Yankee
- Duración: 9 h y 27 m
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Among Schoolchildren illuminates a year in the life of a fifth-grade teacher struggling to make a positive difference in the lives of her students....
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A Gentle Story
- De Anne en 06-10-09
De: Tracy Kidder
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From Prison Cells to PhD
- It is Never Too Late to Do Good
- De: Stanley Andrisse MBA PhD
- Narrado por: Stanley Andrisse MBA PhD
- Duración: 12 h y 40 m
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A captivating story detailing how resilience and inner strength can be combined to overcome mountainous barriers to reach one’s full potential....
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Powerful, enlightened truth telling
- De OSFarmDoc en 05-12-23
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Dangerous Minds aka My Posse Don't Do Homework
- De: Louanne Johnson
- Narrado por: Louanne Johnson
- Duración: 2 h y 33 m
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They were called the Class from Hell - 34 inner-city sophomores she inherited from a teacher who'd been "pushed over the edge"....
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The Heart of an Educator
- De Nicki en 07-27-22
De: Louanne Johnson
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Miseducated
- A Memoir
- De: Brandon P. Fleming, Cornel West - foreword
- Narrado por: Brandon P. Fleming, Landon Woodson
- Duración: 10 h y 45 m
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Miseducated is an inspiring memoir of one man’s transformation from a delinquent, drug-dealing dropout to an award-winning Harvard educator through literature and debate - all by the age of 27....
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so glad I lasted through the first parts...
- De Elizabeth L. en 01-19-22
De: Brandon P. Fleming, y otros
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The Art of Being a School Counselor
- Leading with Confidence, Compassion & Authenticity
- De: Nancy L. Regas
- Narrado por: Nancy L. Regas
- Duración: 2 h y 32 m
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Are you thinking about school counseling as a profession or just starting as a school counselor? Okay, maybe you're already an established school counselor; congratulations! This book is definitely for you. Enjoy your journey toward a personal and professional reawakening! Find out more....
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Outstanding book
- De SteveS en 07-25-21
De: Nancy L. Regas