Great story about Florence Reece, the wife of a coal miner, who wrote the classic union song in the midst of the bloody confrontation between company's hired guns and miners trying to organize in Harlan County, Kentucky.
2/1/2011 ** This picture book biography tells the story of the first female zookeeper in the history of the Bronx zoo - Helen Martini. Set in the 40s, Helen first cared for a lion cub and three tiger cubs in her small New York apartment. Peter Catalonato's soothing watercolors beautifully capture t...
I imagine this story would be frightening to a child who has a parent participating in a war far away from home. Yes, we have wounded warriors but this story only exemplifies the scary aspects of a child-parent separation. Even if it does end well, except for the fact of the missing arm, it seems a ...
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