Yona Zeldis McDonough
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The doll shop downstairs
When World War I breaks out, nine-year-old Anna thinks of a way to save her family's beloved New York City doll repair shop. Includes brief author's note about the history of the Madame Alexander doll, a glossary, and timeline.
In Dahlia's wake
Rick and Naomi, one-time college sweethearts, struggle to cope with their grief and guilt after their lives are shattered by the death of their beloved daughter, Dahlia, in an automobile accident.
Two of a kind?
Nora Roberts' second gift-sized hardcover release features two titles. In "Impulse," a woman opens her arms to change. and love with a handsome Greek stranger. And in "The Best Mistake," a single mother finds that everyone needs a chance at love when her new tenant stirs up feelings she thought long forgotten.
Who Was John F. Kennedy? (GB)
The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever.
The doll with the yellow star
When France falls to Germany at the start of World War II, nine-year-old Claudine must leave her beloved parents and friends to stay with relatives in America, accompanied by her doll, Violette.
Peaceful protest
A biography of the black South African leader who became a civil rights activist, political prisoner, and president of South Africa.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
A biography of the ninteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
A doll named Dora Anne
Although her grandmother thinks that Kate is ready to own the porcelain doll that has been in the family for generations, her mother disagrees until Kate proves herself responsible.
Sisters in Strength
Profiles ten women from different times and fields of endeavor whose lives are meant to serve as role models, including Pocahontas, Harriet Tubman, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, Emily Dickinson, Mary Cassatt, Helen Keller, Eleanor Roosevelt, Amelia Earhart, and Margaret Mead.
