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|  | House Calls by Ainslie Manson, Mary Jane Gerber
Description not available.Based on the life of the author's great-grandfather and accompanied by sidebars filled with information on common ailments, medical plants, and more, a fascinating glimpse into the life of Dr. John Hutchinson, as told by Kathleen, a young girl recovering from consumption who follows him on his rounds and longs to be a doctor one day, details his many contributions to the community. AUTHOR: Ainslie Manson, Mary Jane Gerber
PUBLISHER: Groundwood Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Harriet Tubman by Philip Abraham
Description not available.Offers a simple introduction to the life of Harriet Tubman, who spent her childhood in slavery and later worked to help other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad. AUTHOR: Philip Abraham
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Gypsy by Bette Midler, Erik L. Preminger, Gypsy R. Lee
Gypsy Rose Lee was an American original -- a woman who transformed the striptease into an art form and bewitched audiences around the world. This colorful autobiography follows Gypsy from her childhood in a ragtag vaudeville troupe to her glittering career as the queen of burlesque. Readers meet Gypsy's indomitable mother, who launched her onto the stage at age four, as well as Florenz Ziegfeld, Fanny Brice, and other flamboyant personalities. As the subject of a Broadway musical, a movie, and a TV movie, Gypsy Rose Lee is a part of America's cultural landscape. AUTHOR: Bette Midler, Erik L. Preminger, Gypsy R. Lee
PUBLISHER: Frog, Limited
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Clash by Dunoyer
Description not available.Presents quotations from friends, famous contemporaries, and the band members themselves on the career of the British punk band AUTHOR: Dunoyer
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | I Love Lucy Book by Bart Andrews
In answer to countless requests from I Love Lucy fans around the world, Bart Andrews has revised, updated, and expanded his classic book on TV`s most beloved series.B & W photographs throughout. AUTHOR: Bart Andrews
PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | In Search of Fatima by Ghada Karmi
Description not available.A physician and founder of Palestine Action in London presents a memoir of her family's search for cultural identity after they move to London after the establishment of the State of Israel in 1949 and adjust to their new land. AUTHOR: Ghada Karmi
PUBLISHER: Verso
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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