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AIDS orphan
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Louise Armstrong |
The moving story of Mary, a young girl orphaned by the AIDs epidemic in South Africa. Combines her words with comprehensive factual information, including historical overviews, timelines, the latest … |
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Carver, a Life in Poems
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Marilyn Nelson |
George Washington Carver was born a slave in Missouri about 1864 and was raised by the childless white couple who had owned his mother. In 1877 he left home in search of an education, eventually earn… |
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Bonifaz und der Räuber Knapp
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Holub, Josef |
Because he knows that the man accused of robbery is innocent, an eleven-year-old orphan struggles to find the courage to reveal the truth to his uncle in their small German village in 1867. |
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The Secret Garden
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Frances Hodgson Burnett |
A ten-year-old orphan comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors where she discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden. |
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