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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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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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Wonderful Connections!
- De Lynda Dickson en 04-15-24
De: Ruth J. Simmons
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Wonderful Connections!
- De Lynda Dickson en 04-15-24
De: Ruth J. Simmons
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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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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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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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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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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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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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To Name the Bigger Lie
- A Memoir in Two Stories
- De: Sarah Viren
- Narrado por: Natalie Naudus
- Duración: 8 h y 51 m
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Part coming-of-age story, part psychological thriller, part philosophical investigation, this unforgettable memoir traces the ramifications of a series of lies that threaten to derail the author’s life—exploring the line between truth and deception, fact and fiction, and reality and conspiracy....
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The This American Life story was better than the book
- De Patricia Stern en 06-19-23
De: Sarah Viren
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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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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....
De: Joseph Epstein
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Ghost Girl
- The True Story of a Child in Peril and the Teacher Who Saved Her
- De: Torey Hayden
- Narrado por: Suehyla El'Attar
- Duración: 9 h y 26 m
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Jadie never spoke. She never laughed, or cried, or uttered any sound....
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BEST BOOK
- De Cherish en 09-27-15
De: Torey Hayden
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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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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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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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Mirror to America
- The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin
- De: John Hope Franklin
- Narrado por: John Hope Franklin
- Duración: 7 h
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Ninety years of American history as lived by the nation's preeminent African American historian and winner of the Presidential Medal of Freedom....
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Love story about a history often misunderstood
- De Joy B Joy en 01-23-15
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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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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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Up from Slavery
- De: Booker T. Washington
- Narrado por: Andrew L. Barnes
- Duración: 8 h y 9 m
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Up from Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington detailing his slow and steady rise from a slave child during the Civil War....
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The Perfect Reader
- De Jennifer en 09-02-15
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Dear Freedom Writer
- Stories of Hardship and Hope from the Next Generation
- De: The Freedom Writers, Erin Gruwell
- Narrado por: Erin Gruwell, Giordan Diaz, Peter Ganim, y otros
- Duración: 12 h y 25 m
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Over 20 years ago, the students in first-year teacher Erin Gruwell’s high school class in Long Beach, California, were labeled “unteachable” - but she saw past that. Instead of treating them as scores on a test, she understood that each of them had a unique story to tell....
De: The Freedom Writers, 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 Simple Faith of Mister Rogers
- Spiritual Insights from the World's Most Beloved Neighbor
- De: Amy Hollingsworth
- Narrado por: Amy Hollingsworth
- Duración: 3 h y 48 m
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The Simple Faith of Mr. Rogers focuses on Mr. Rogers' spiritual legacy, but it is much more than that. It shows us a man who, to paraphrase the words of St. Francis of Assisi, "preached the gospel at all times; when necessary he used words"....
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An amazing man
- De Travis Cox en 12-09-23
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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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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
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The Education of a Lifetime
- De: Robert Khayat
- Narrado por: Robert Khayat
- Duración: 8 h y 17 m
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The Education of a Lifetime is a funny, touching, and insightful memoir by former Ole Miss Chancellor Robert Khayat. It is proof one man, a man dedicated to respecting the dignity of every individual, can make lasting change....
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INSPIRING
- De JPALJ en 09-22-18
De: Robert Khayat
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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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May Tomorrow Be Awake
- On Poetry, Autism, and Our Neurodiverse Future
- De: Chris Martin
- Narrado por: Kaleo Griffith
- Duración: 7 h y 52 m
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Martin is a teacher and a lifelong learner. May Tomorrow Be Awake is written from a desire to teach and to learn—about the mind, about language, about human potential—and the lessons we have to share with one other....
De: Chris Martin
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I Heard What You Said
- A Black Teacher, A White System
- De: Jeffrey Boakye
- Narrado por: Jeffrey Boakye
- Duración: 8 h y 58 m
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Thought-provoking, witty and completely unafraid to call out some of the most pressing issues of our times, I Heard What You Said is a timely analysis of how we can dismantle racism in the classroom and do better by all our students....
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Very informative everyone should read this book
- De Yvonne K en 06-23-23
De: Jeffrey Boakye
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Drama High
- The Incredible True Story of a Brilliant Teacher, a Struggling Town, and the Magic of Theater
- De: Michael Sokolove
- Narrado por: Mark Deakins
- Duración: 10 h
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Why would the multimillionaire producer of Cats, The Phantom of the Opera, and Miss Saigon take his limo from Manhattan to the struggling former steel town of Levittown, Pennsylvania, to see a high school production of Les Misérables? To see the show performed by the astoundingly successful theater company at Harry S Truman High School....
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A thespians story
- De Robert J en 11-18-22
De: Michael Sokolove
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In the Great Green Room
- The Brilliant and Bold Life of Margaret Wise Brown
- De: Amy Gary
- Narrado por: Bernadette Dunne
- Duración: 7 h y 12 m
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The extraordinary life of the woman behind several beloved children's classics comes alive in this fascinating biography of Margaret Wise Brown....
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Excruciatingly boring
- De Melissa S. en 01-31-19
De: Amy Gary