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    BLOOD WORK

    MARCH 21, 2011

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BLOOD WORK

by Holly Tucker

Conceding that these experiments produced no useful knowledge, Tucker successfully presents them as a vivid historical... Full review >

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    ELIZABETH CADY STANTON AND SUSAN B. ANTHONY

    MAY 10, 2011

TEENS & YOUNG ADULT

ELIZABETH CADY STANTON AND SUSAN B. ANTHONY

by Penny Colman

This thoughtful portrayal of two complex women is further enhanced by comprehensive backmatter, making this an invaluable... Full review >

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    CHARLES DICKENS AND THE STREET CHILDREN OF LONDON

    NOV. 29, 2011

TEENS & YOUNG ADULT

CHARLES DICKENS AND THE STREET CHILDREN OF LONDON

by Andrea Warren

A lively biography and an interesting lens through which to see a venerated author. Full review >

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