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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Frida, a biography of Frida Kahlo Frida, a biography of Frida Kahlo Herrera Hayden,Hayden Herrera Hailed by readers and critics across the country, this engrossing biography of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo reveals a woman of extreme magnetism and originality, an artist whose sensual vibrancy came … OL4114749W
The Story of My Life: An Afghan Girl on the Other Side of the Sky The Story of My Life: An Afghan Girl on the Other Side of the Sky Mir Tamim Ansary,Farah Ahmedi When ABC News\'s Good Morning America asked its viewers to write essays describing true-life experiences about romance, adventure, loss, and overcoming tremendous odds, the network never imagined rec… OL8455180W
God grew tired of us God grew tired of us Michael Sweeney,John Bul Dau "Lost Boy" John Bul Dau's harrowing experience surviving the brutal horrors of Sudanese civil war and his adjustment to life in modern America is chronicled in this inspiring memoir and featured in a… OL8808581W
Leaving Mother Lake Leaving Mother Lake Christine Mathieu,Yang Erche Namu,Yang Erche Namu The haunting memoir of a girl growing up in the Moso country in the Himalayas--a unique matrilineal society. But even in this land of women, familial tension is eternal. Namu is a strong-willed daugh… OL9253098W