1925-2018

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1925-2018

Everything beautiful in its time

seasons of love and loss
2020
"Jenna Bush Hager, the former first daughter and granddaughter, . . . author, and coanchor of the 'Today Show,' shares . . . stories about her . . . grandparents and the wisdom they passed on that has shaped her life"--Provided by publisher.

Always looking up

Nancy Grace Roman, astronomer
"A picture book biography of Nancy Grace Roman, the astronomer who overcame obstacles such as weakening eyesight and teachers who did not believe astronomy was an appropriate career for a woman to lead the NASA team to build the Hubble Space Telescope. This is the . . . story of a female scientist's triumphs at a time when society discouraged women from pursuing scientific careers. It is also the story of an important milestone in the field of astronomy. But more than anything, it is a reminder to all of us: do what you love--and keep looking up"--Provided by publisher.
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The matriarch

Barbara Bush and the making of an American dynasty
Presents an in-depth biography of the former first lady including her childhood with a critical mother, her time as a young wife and mother grieving over the loss of her daughter, her fight with depression, and her role in shaping two different presidencies.
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Barbara Bush

Presents a brief biography of Barbara Bush, discussing herchildhood, family life, and her role as first lady during the administration of her husband George H.W. Bush.
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