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The Diary of a Young Girl is the record of two years in the life of a remarkable Jewish girl and one of the most moving and eloquent accounts of the Holocaust, Frank's triumphant humanity in the face of unfathomable deprivation and fear has made the book one of the most enduring documents of our time. This edition reprints the Definitive edition authorized by the Frank estate, plus a new introduction, a bibliography, and a chronology of Anne Frank's...
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Anne Frank's life has been studied by many scholars, but the story of Bep Voskuijl has remained untold, until now. As the youngest of the five Dutch people who hid the Frank family, Bep was Anne's closest confidante during the 761 excruciating days she spent hidden in the Secret Annex. Bep, who was just twenty-three when the Franks went into hiding, risked her life to protect them, plunging into Amsterdam's black market to source food and medicine...
5) Happy
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"Emotive art helps readers identify and name their feelings. On each black page, a brightly colored fish embodies an emotion that is named in expressive hand-lettering on a colored page opposite: "proud," "content," "sad," "nervous," etc."--
6) Rosenstrasse
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After the death of her father, Hannah becomes concerned with the strange behavior of her mother. As her mother's troubled childhood is revealed, Hannah realizes how little she ever knew. In Rosenstrasse, two stories blend to create a vibrant tapestry of love and courage. The film depicts a family drama of estrangement between a mother and her daughter, and the story of German women who staged a protest on Rosenstrasse to free their Jewish husbands...
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The western half of the island of New Guinea has been known by many names including Netherlands New Guinea, West Papua, Irian Jaya and Papua. It is an extraordinary place where snow-capped mountains drain into massive rivers and 250 languages are spoken. Yet, despite its wild beauty and rich culture, it remains strangely forgotten. Narrated by Rachel Griffiths, Land of the Morning Star reveals the turbulent history of a troubled country, swept up...
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Book box, bound in red leather, embossed, gold gilt, with engraving, hand-colored, mounted on cover page. Friendship album containing 10 loose sheets (11 x 21 cm.) + 5 flower bouquet cutouts of various sizes. Sheet 1: Counted cross-stitch, on canvas, mounted on paper, edged in gold. Sheet 2: Counted cross-stitch, beadwork, on canvas, in paper frame, edged in gold. Sheet 3: Counted cross-stitch, on canvas, mounted on paper, edged in gold. Sheet 4:...
10) Fing's war
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Follows teenaged Fing Boon and her large, impoverished, eccentric family as they navigate the changes World War II visits upon their little town on the border of the Netherlands and Germany.
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Anne Frank has become an international symbol of the horror and hatred of the Nazi regime an innocent, intelligent young girl swept up by their voracious killing machine. In this episode, the details of Anne's life outside the attic are revealed. From the carefree days of her early childhood in Germany to the harrowing months she spent at Bergen-Belsen before succumbing to typhus, scholars and survivors tell what they know of the young girl who has...
12) I won
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"The competitors hurry to their vehicles. Which is the fastest? The scooter, the fire engine or the tricycle? Maybe it's the racing bike? And who actually won?"--Page 4 of cover.
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"The Middle Ages have just begun when Vigdis Adelaïs, a young woman from a prosperous French family, falls in love with David Todros, a student at the city's yeshiva, and the son of a rabbi. To be together, they must flee their city, Vigdis renouncing a life of privilege and comfort. Pursued by her father's knights and in constant danger of betrayal, the lovers embark on a dangerous journey to the south of France, only to find their brief happiness...
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Be inspired by nature's design! From the earliest snowdrops to alpine violet, tulips, and late autumn crocuses, bulbs add interest and color to the garden throughout the year. Renowned naturalistic garden designer Jacqueline van der Kloet has mastered a nonchalant and magical style, where bulbs emerge playfully, dancing among perennials and grasses. Growing Bulbs in the Natural Garden provides inspiration and insights gained from van der Kloet's career,...
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"Algunos son grandes y otros pequeños. A veces juegan y a veces pelean. Muchos van en grupo y otros están solos. Aunque los animales de la granja son diferentes, cuando están juntos hacen que la granja cobre vida."--Casadellibro.com.
This book teaches children opposites while they learn about different animals that live on a farm. The flaps in the book lend themselves to create a wonderful guessing game.
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Professions volume 18
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Do you like trucks? They are oh so big and colorful! But they also serve an important function. Jump on board and learn all there is to know about trucks, truck drivers, their tools, and what they do!
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"There are good children, kind children, friendly children, and sweet children. And there's Paloma. Paloma is always naughty, mean, and bitterboiled. Until one day, there's a new boy in her class. He's even more bitterboiled than she is! A funny and cheeky book about kindness and the importance of our words and actions."--
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