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142) Mother Teresa
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
A biography of Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, known as Mother Teresa, who spent most of her life serving "the poorest of the poor" in Calcutta, India.
Author
Publisher
Harper Horizon
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Maggie's story begins in suburban New Jersey, in a comfortable middle-class family that supports her decision to travel the world during a gap year before starting college. During her travels, the trajectory of her life alters when she has a surprise encounter with a Nepali girl breaking rocks in a quarry. Maggie decides to invest her life savings of five thousand dollars to buy a piece of land and open a children's home in Nepal. That home becomes...
145) Over the green hills
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Zolani, who lives in a rural black homeland in South Africa, goes with his mother to visit his Grandma Zindzi.
151) Cuánta bondad!
Author
Publisher
Lumen
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
"Contains selections of comic strips from Argentinean writer, Quino, which take a humorous look at people and their kind-hearted side."--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When the United States entered World War II, it had to face its own contradictions at home. Opportunities opened up for Black people and women in support of the war effort. But ideas about race and gender didn't change as swiftly. Read the story of the first all-Black battalion in the Women's Army Corps--the Six Triple Eight--and its leader, Major Charity Adams. These women bravely confronted the racism and sexism they experienced. And they did it...
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