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John Blair and the great Hinckley fire
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Josephine Nobisso |
Tells how a brave African American porter helped save many lives when the train on which he was working was caught up in the horrendous firestorm near Hinkley, Minnesota, in 1894. |
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Francis woke up early
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Josephine Nobisso |
Imagines a moment in the boyhood of Saint Francis of Assisi, in which he befriends a wild she-wolf by sharing with her his breakfast, gathered on his family's farm. |
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In English, of course
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Josephine Nobisso |
Josephine tries to tell her new American class about her life in Naples, Italy, but her teacher misunderstands what she is saying and thinks she grew up on a farm. |
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The moon's lullaby
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Josephine Nobisso |
As night settles in, a baby's yawn travels around the world, inducing sleepiness everywhere. |
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The weight of a Mass
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Josephine Nobisso |
On the day of a royal wedding in a kingdom where everyone has grown careless in the practice of their Catholic faith, a poor widow helps reveal the true value of the Mass. |
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Shh! The Whale Is Smiling
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Josephine Nobisso |
A bedtime tale in the dark evokes the wonder of the whale as it swims, smiles, and sings. |
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