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What she ate : six remarkable women and the food that tells their stories / by Shapiro, Laura.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Dorothy Wordsworth -- Rosa Lewis -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Eva Braun -- Barbara Pym -- Helen Gurley Brown."A beloved culinary historian's short takes on six famous women through the lens of food and cooking--what they ate and how their attitudes toward food offer surprising new insights into their lives"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Women; Celebrities; Dinners and dining; Cooking;
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Morning star / by Hubbard, Charlotte,1953-;
When five maidels join forces to turn an abandoned barn into an Amish marketplace, the unmarried women have community in mind. But their fledgling enterprise promises to reap surprising rewards for each in turn, including the gift of unexpected love ...
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Romance fiction.; Amish; Man-woman relationships; Christian life; Love stories;
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15 lies women are told at work : ... and the truth we need to succeed / by Hammer, Bonnie,author.;
What holds women back at work? Bonnie Hammer, one of the most powerful women in corporate America, debunks the bad advice that too many women get -- and reveals the surprising, yet straightforward truths that will help all of us succeed.
Subjects: Businesswomen.; Career development.; Leadership in women.; Success in business.; Women executives.; Women white collar workers.;
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When I was your age : life lessons, funny stories & questionable parenting advice from a professional clown / by Thompson, Kenan,author.;
"When I Was Your Age is a hilarious, heartwarming and surprising ode to growing up, getting older and wiser, and luck, life, and learning from the school of hard knocks, from SNL's longest-serving actor, Kenan Thompson"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Thompson, Kenan.; Actors; African American actors; African American comedians; Comedians; Conduct of life.;
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Rubylicious / by Kann, Victoria.; Kann, Victoria.Pinkalicious.;
Pinkalicious is searching for stones for her rock collection when suddenly out pops a surprise.Ages 4-Pinkfinity.LSC
Subjects: Pinkalicious (Fictitious character); Imagination; Families; Brothers and sisters;
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Things I wish I told my mother / by Patterson, Sue,author.; DiLallo, Susan,1947-author.; Patterson, James,1947-author.;
When Laurie, a nomadic artist, surprises her mother, an elegant perfectionist, with a dream vacation to Paris, which brings an unexpected sparkle to her eyes, mother and daughter unpack a lifetime of secrets and hopes in the City of Light.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Mothers and daughters; Secrecy; Women artists;
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Hour of the Olympics / by Osborne, Mary Pope; Murdocca, Sal;
Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to retrieve a lost story in Ancient Greece, where they witness the original Olympic games and are surprised to find what girls of the time were not supposed to do.Reading level : 2.3
Subjects: Olympics; Time travel; Sex role; Magic; Tree houses;
© c1998., Random House,
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Penny and Clover, follow that ball! / by Perl, Erica S.; Martín, Leire.;
"Penny and Clover are playing with a ball. They chase it as it bounces all over their backyard. But when they go to retrieve it once more, they're surprised to find a new friend at the same time!"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Dogs; Friendship;
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Who's at the movies? / by Ziefert, Harriet.; Kido, Yukiko.;
Nomi and her friends get a surprise when they go to see a science fiction movie.Reading level : grade 1 ; ages 6-7
Subjects: Motion pictures; Extraterrestrial beings;
© c2006., Sterling Publishing,
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Other words for home / by Warga, Jasmine.;
Sent with her mother to the safety of a relative's home in Cincinnati when her Syrian hometown is overshadowed by violence, Jude worries for the family members who were left behind as she adjusts to a new life with unexpected surprises.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Syrians; Immigrant children; Families; Identity (Psychology);
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