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2) Jitterbug
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Rhyming text and colorful illustrations follow Lady B. Marie, a ladybug who calls herself a "Jitterbug" for her love of hard rock 'n' roll. However, the other ladybugs and bugs of the forest do not share her love of loud sounds. Jitterbug may just give up her love of music--or, she may persevere.
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A joyful, intergenerational celebration of Black hair, family love, and cultural pride in the spirit of “Hair Love and Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut.”
It's wash day, Tasha's least favorite day of the week!
Wash day means stinging eyes, aching back, and water everywhere, even in Tasha's ears!
But with big sis comforting her, Mama humming to the music, and Granny telling stories of wash days past, the weekly ritual soon becomes more than a weekend...
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Louisa is a tiny parakeet with big dreams of making it on Broadway. Though she sings her heart out for every audition, she keeps getting rejected because she's too small. With the support of friends and some well-timed advice however, Louisa perseveres until she lands a role as an understudy in "The Wizard of Weasel." When the star of the show falls ill, Louisa gets her chance to show what she can do.
5) Sonrâie!
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When Raina falls and injures her front teeth, she begins a difficult and embarrassing period having braces. In addition to this humiliation, she endures boy trouble and false friends but finally learns the importance of true friends and having a wonderful smile.
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Thanks to her friendship with Hebikawa, Kusunoki's social skills improve. Now she needs to improve her grades. She invites Shizuki over for a study session with unexpected results. Meanwhile, Shizuki has his own ups and downs when he runs into someone claiming to be Kusunoki's childhood friend.
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Abstract: Digital video recordings of interviews focusing on individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or transsexual and who were present in Middle Tennessee before 1970. Many interviews are supplemented with scans of photographs, documents, and other materials contributed by the interviewee.
Scope and Content: The Brooks Fund History Project consists of a total of 28 video interviews, containing more than 45 hours of content,...