Zeina Abirached, a woman born into a Lebanese Christian family in 1981 during the civil war in Lebanon, reflects on her childhood, the disappearance of her parents, and the help and protection she received from neighbors.
Combines text, quotes, and full-color photographs to provide an overview of the life and football career of Troy Polamalu; and includes information on relevant trends, events, people, and places, a chronology, a glossary, and a list of resources.
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"Learn how Joy Wilson, the social media sensation baker and cookbook author, grew up watching her parents bake and took chocolate chip cookies to her first job interview. She shares how she bakes--from creaming butter and sugar, to greasing a pan, icing and adding rainbow sprinkles--and offers insider tips and . . . advice for young fans around the world"--Publisher's website.
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"Engaging images accompany information about Serena Williams. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
