Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Alex is my friend Alex is my friend Marisabina Russo Even though Alex is a dwarf and sometimes has to use a wheelchair because of the operation he had on his back, his friend does not mind because they still have good times together. OL15005545W
Big girl small Big girl small Rachel DeWoskin With a singing voice that can shake an auditorium, Judy should be the star of Darcy Academy, the local performing arts high school. So why is a girl this promising hiding out in a seedy motel room on… OL15572080W
The fearless Benjamin Lay The fearless Benjamin Lay Marcus Buford Rediker,Cornell Womack "The Fearless Benjamin Lay chronicles the transatlantic life and times of a singular and astonishing man--a Quaker dwarf who became one of the first ever to demand the total, unconditional emancipati… OL19719648W
Sif and the Dwarfs' Treasures (Thunder Girls Book 2) Sif and the Dwarfs' Treasures (Thunder Girls Book 2) Joan Holub,Suzanne Williams Twelve-year-old Sif, goddess of the harvest and a reluctant seer whose abilities are woven into her hair, goes on a quest with Freya and Loki after Loki cuts her hair in a prank gone wrong, causing t… OL19800524W
The queen's dwarf The queen's dwarf Ella March Chase "It's 1629, and King Charles I and his French queen Henrietta-Maria have reigned in England for less than three years. Young dwarf Jeffrey Hudson is swept away from a village shambles and plunged int… OL19974531W
El mundo increíble El mundo increíble Dominic Simmons Photographer Dominic Simmons explains "In this photographic proposal I document the daily life of the trips and presentations of a group of "small people" lead by a clown named Patorro. Their itinera… OL22732531W
Bartolomé Bartolomé Rachel van Kooij 17th-century Madrid is not a kind place for a dwarf like Bartolome, and his family has to keep him hidden in a small back room. Then the king's little daughter, the Infanta, wants to have him as her … OL24249963W
Fortune's Fool Fortune's Fool Kathleen Karr CONRAD THE GOOD serves as court jester to a most unworthy master: Lord Otto "the Witless," who rarely appreciates jesting and acrobatics and more often rewards his good fool with a good whipping. So … OL64199W
In the company of the courtesan In the company of the courtesan Sarah Dunant My lady, Fiammetta Bianchini, was plucking her eyebrows and biting color into her lips when the unthinkable happened and the Holy Roman Emperor's army blew a hole in the wall of God's eternal city, l… OL877888W