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She lost faith in the person she loved mostLady Piper Brudenall hoped, prayed, and pleaded for her brother to return to London and rescue her from the marriage her mother arranged for her to a despicable nobleman. Heartbroken by her brother's apparent abandonment but with nowhere left to turn, Piper knew she had no one left to trust. No one to count on. No choice but to save herself. Leaving behind life as she knew it, she ran away from it all. Living...
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Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023
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Español
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Sing out! With a stunning, graphic style and a melodious text, this picture book tells the story of Latin American icon Mercedes Sosa and how she became the voice of a people from exile to triumph.
What if a voice became a symbol of justice?
I’m here to offer my heart, said that voice.
The folk rhythm of the bombo drum beats like a heart, with a resonant voice singing the truth of her people. Mercedes Sosa...
What if a voice became a symbol of justice?
I’m here to offer my heart, said that voice.
The folk rhythm of the bombo drum beats like a heart, with a resonant voice singing the truth of her people. Mercedes Sosa...
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Oscilloscope Laboratories
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Lost on the dreary Oregon coast, Fran finds solace in her cubicle, listening to the constant hum of officemates and occasionally daydreaming to pass the time. She is ghosting through life, unable to pop her bubble of isolation, when a friendly new coworker, Robert, persistently tries to connect with her. Though it goes against every fiber of her being, she may have to give this guy a chance. Director Rachel Lambert and team craft beautiful cinema...
4) Suffrage song: the haunted history of gender, race and voting rights in the United States of America
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Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"She put in her work, but there's so much left to do." Begun in the Antebellum era, the song of suffrage was a rallying cry across the nation that would persist over a century. Capturing the spirit of this refrain, New Yorker contributing cartoonist Caitlin Cass pens a sweeping history of women's suffrage in the U.S. -- a kaleidoscopic story akin to a triumphant and mournful protest song that spans decades and echoes into the present. In Suffrage...
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DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Cooking begins with the senses, and nobody knows this better than Bilal Bhatti. Before he became @GoldenGully, Bilal grew up learning to cook by paying close attention to his mother in the kitchen. He quickly realized that in order to cook like her, he'd need to rely on his senses instead of traditional measuring tools. She'd call for a "saucer" of flour when making roti and a "mug" of rice when making biryani, using typical household items as a...
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Scholastic Focus
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Warsaw, Poland, 1940s: The Nazis are on the march, determined to wipe out the Jewish people of Europe. Teenage Vladka and her family are among the thousands of Jews forced to relocate behind the walls of the Warsaw Ghetto, a cramped, oppressive space full of starvation, suffering, and death. When Vladka's family is deported to concentration camps, Vladka joins up with other young people in the ghetto who are part of the Jewish underground: a group...
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Tendencias
Pub. Date
2023.
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Español
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Baek Sehee es una joven y exitosa directora de redes sociales en una editorial cuando comienza a consultar a un psiquiatra sobre ella, ¿cómo llamarlo? - ¿depresión? Se siente persistentemente deprimida, ansiosa, con infinitas dudas sobre sí misma, pero también muy crítica con los demás. Oculta bien sus sentimientos en el trabajo y con los amigos; experta en lograr la calma, incluso la tranquilidad, que exige su estilo de vida. El esfuerzo...
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