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Follow the inspiring rise of Sabrina Carpenter in this exciting comic book biography! From her early days on the Disney Channel to becoming a global pop sensation, this 22-page comic explores her journey to stardom. Dive into Sabrinas childhood passion for music and acting, her breakout roles, chart-topping albums, and sold-out concerts. With vibrant artwork, each page highlights key moments that shaped her career and personal life, offering a behind-the-scenes...
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"Female Force: Action Stars" is a thrilling 96-page graphic novel biography that delves into the lives of four powerhouse actresses who have captivated audiences with their action-packed performances: Gal Gadot, Milla Jovovich, Halle Berry, and Jennifer Lawrence. Through stunning artwork and engaging storytelling, this book explores their journeys to stardom, the challenges they faced, and the groundbreaking roles that defined their careers. From...
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"Orbit: RAP Icons" dives into the lives and legacies of four of hip-hops most influential figures: Tupac Shakur, The Notorious B.I.G., Jay-Z, and Eminem. This graphic novel biography explores their rise to fame, from Tupac and Biggie's tragic rivalry to Jay-Zs empire-building career and Eminem's groundbreaking artistry. Each chapter highlights their personal struggles, musical achievements, and enduring impact on rap culture. Illustrated in vivid...
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"Female Force: Gal Gadot" is a biographical comic book that delves into the inspiring life of the iconic actress and former Miss Israel, Gal Gadot. From her early days in the Israeli Defense Forces to becoming a global sensation as Wonder Woman, this comic highlights her journey of resilience, determination, and strength. It showcases her rise in Hollywood, her commitment to empowering women, and her balancing act between career and family. Through...
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From his humble beginnings in Buenos Aires to becoming the spiritual leader of over a billion Catholics, Pope Francis (born Jorge Mario Bergoglio) walked with the people, never above them. He passed away on April 20, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, courage, and reform. Known as the Pope of the People, Francis once said, I prefer a Church which is bruised, hurting, and dirty because it has been out on the streets, rather than a Church...
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Christopher Wallace has more alter egos than your average comic book character: MC CWest, Big, Biggie Smalls, Frank White, Big Poppa, and The Notorious B.I.G.each with its own fascinating backstory. Discover them all in TidalWave's comic book biography, TRIBUTE: THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.!
7) Encampment
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We think, maybe, that homelessness is some kind of stable state, like being housed except without housing. Without really considering it, most people do imagine that people who are homeless live in, if not one place, at least in one condition, that their days are in some way predictable. But homelessness is, more than anything else, a life of constant displacement.
The housing crisis plaguing major urban centres has sent countless people into the...
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Carol Schultz Vento recounts the post-World War II years of her famous father "Dutch" Schultz.
"Carol Schultz Vento's testimonial and others like it do not diminish the wartime generation's accomplishments but suggest that the price they paid was far higher, the toll extracted from them and their families far greater, and their struggles far more protracted than the glossy tributes to the 'Greatest Generation' would have us believe. It in is the...
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More than a century after Louisa May Alcott wrote them, classics such as Little Women, Little Men, and Jo's Boys continue to be read and treasured by readers around the world. Alcott began writing as a young girl and dreamed of becoming a rich and famous author. Despite supporting her entire family with the proceeds from her writings, she was able to achieve her dreams and became one of the best-known and admired writers of her time. Susan Bivin Aller...
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This program explores the lives, challenges, successes, and accomplishments of awe-inspiring Native American women from past and present times. Their role in tribal communities goes beyond traditional matriarchal responsibilities, spearheading home construction and serving as sources of life and fortitude. The program features legendary figures like Pocahontas and Buffy Sainte-Marie, as well as trailblazers like Deb Haaland, the first Native American...
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This program celebrates notable Hispanic American women whose influence has touched every walk of life. From artists to astronauts, writers to politicians, and singers to actors, Hispanic Americans have made their mark in history and changed the world. Celebrating the contributions these Latino-American heroes have made to our country helps us find unity in our diversity, strength in our democracy and an understanding of the rich culture that enriches...
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This program explores the often-overlooked contributions of indigenous people to major events in American history. Featuring Native American men who were leaders in their fields and communities, the program highlights their extraordinary accomplishments. These men, including Jim Thorpe, Chief Dan George, Geronimo, Sitting Bull, Gregg Deal, Albert Bander, Will Rogers, John Herrington, and Wes Studi, made significant contributions to American culture...
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This program explores the captivating journey of women's fashion through the ages - a tale of liberation, transformation, and self-expression. It celebrates female creativity and business knowledge, featuring many of the world's most notable and successful female fashion designers. These women not only created iconic brands and designed what women wore but also achieved remarkable success in the world of women's fashion. The program delves into the...
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This program celebrates influential Hispanic men in the United States who have made significant contributions to society. It explores the lives and achievements of these inspirational figures, highlighting their impact on education, politics, science, medicine, exploration, music, literature, and sports. The program features a diverse range of individuals, including Cesar Chavez, Mario Molino, Dr. Hector P. Garcia, Henry Cisneros, Desi Arnaz, Roberto...
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• Um sábio professor que toda a semana doava sua camisa para algum necessitado;
• Um pregador de quem uma rainha tinha medo;
• Um jovem professor que deu sua vida para traduzir a Bíblia para a língua inglesa;
• Um monge que cantava de porta em porta para conseguir comida;
• Um jovem rapaz que foi feito padre aos 12 anos, mas que se tornou o grande reformador da igreja da França;
• Uma bela rainha que saía de seu palácio para cuidar...
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In this inspiring sports biography of Caitlin Clark featuring eye-catching photographs, acclaimed journalist Dan Wetzel tells the incredible true story of one of the greatest women's college basketball players of all time, who is now a major talent in the WNBA.
With her shooting range, swagger, and play-making prowess, the electrifying Caitlin Clark became one of the greatest college basketball players of all time and helped skyrocket womens basketball...
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Ciencia, mujeres y divulgación científica constituyen el entramado de este texto. Algunas de ellas son: Agnódice de Atenas, Isabella Cortese, Martine de Bertereau, Marie Meurdrac, María Winckelmann Kirch y María Gaetana Agnesi. La autora las reconduce al lugar al que pertenecen, la ciencia, a la que deberíamos todos tener acceso si es que queremos realmente entendernos y entender el mundo que nos rodea.
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34 capitulos de charlas entre EsperanzaChappory, que falleci hace 100 aosy su sobrino Enrique, escritor del Libro "Esperanza en Tanger"
He escrito no solo memorias de tangerinos sino tambin las opiniones de lo que Esperanza ha visto y sigue viendo en estos ms de 100 aos de su estancia entre nosotros.
19) Our Voices
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Our Voices is about giving back to my community and inspire you all. It has helped me to share a lot of my stories with you and I am proud to write not only my friends with autism but to my readers. Writing this book again has not been easy to write as I have been planning and writing these stories. Also, my stories I have not shared that are difficult may be shared in another format one day. I want to inspire and continue using my words.
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Read Her exists to make the voices of godly women more accessible. Women throughout history have written inspiring and insightful books that glorify Christ, and it's time they are read! One way Read Her seeks to make these authors more accessible is by producing audiobooks available on all major audiobook distributors. "Overweights of Joy" written by Amy Carmichael is one of those works we want to bring back to the listening ear of the Christian community.
"Overweights...