Rebecca_Kohn
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Palo Alto City Library
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"Charming alphabet book. A parade as the setting for a story is a clever narrative arc, and the scenes are full of interesting detail. The illustrations match the cheerful tone of the story."
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HoughtonIn eighteenth-century Germany, the impetuous student of philosophy who will later gain fame as the Romantic poet Novalis seeks his father's permission to wed his true philosophy -- a plain, simple child named Sophie. The attachment shocks...
"Born into slavery on a Mississippi plantation, Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield has been raised in the safety of Philadelphia's Quaker community by a wealthy adoptive mother. Sheltered and educated, Eliza's happy childhood always included music...
