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3 Different Books about Women who fed people for a living, and made it??? Read More »
When I was a kid, most of my books came from the public library. I don’t think I went to a bookstore until I was seven or eight years old, and then the children’s book section was small, unlike the entire room devoted to children at the central library. One of the library books I …
Nilda, a classic of Hispanic-American lit: How an artist can make you see with words Read More »
Buy on Amazon Understood Betsy is another one of those books that I remember finding in a plain, hardback edition in the children’s room of the Chesapeake Public Library. As I recall, I didn’t know anything about the book except its title: I don’t think they kept the dust covers on the books in those …
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