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  • The Superlative A. Lincoln

    Poems About Our 16th President

    Illustrated by DAVE SZALAY ...
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  • Cartucho and My Mother's Hands

    Translated by Doris Meyer, Irene Matthews ...
    Nellie Campobello, a prominent Mexican writer and "novelist of the Revolution," played an important role in Mexico's cultural renaissance in the 1920s and early 1930s, along with such writers as Rafael Muoz and Gregorio Lpez y Fuentes and artists Diego Rivera, Orozco, and others. Her two novellas, Cartucho (first published in 1931) and My Mother's Hands (first published as Las manos de Mamá in ... Read more

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    Places

    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlights

    Unabridged

    Highlights presents Places by Eileen R. Meyer: Rhyming poem about where animals live. ... Read more

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    Hello from Renn Lake

    Unabridged

    5 hours 32 min

    The environmental activism of Hoot meets the summer friendship of Lemons in this heartfelt story about community, conservation, and standing up for the things you love.Annalise Oliver's family has owned and run lakeside cabins in Renn Lake, Wisconsin, for generations. This summer, she gets to help out while her younger sister focuses on being an actress and her best friend is babysitting ... Read more

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  • The Hummingbird's Daughter

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  • Chronicle of a Death Foretold

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