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Dave Thomas

honesty pays
2005
Examines the life of Dave Thomas, founder of the Wendy's hamburger restaurants, discussing his childhood, his success in the restaurant business, his devotion to the cause of adoption, and his policy of honesty.

Rescued images

memories of a childhood in hiding
2001
Jacobsen's memoir focusing on the series of families that helped to hide her family from the Nazis during the Holocaust. The illustrations are collages that include the author's family photos taken during her childhood.

Known and unknown

a memoir
2011
Donald Rumsfeld recalls his early life and education, and shares details of his long career in politics, from his first political job on Capitol Hill during the Eisenhower administration, to his service as secretary of defense for President George W. Bush.

Little by little

a writer's education
1987
n account of the Canadian poet and novelist's life after being born nearly blind.

My senator and me

a dog's-eye view of Washington, D.C.
2006
Senator Edward M. Kennedy's dog, Champion Amigo's Seventh Wave, or Splash, introduces readers to Washington, D.C., as he follows the senator around for a day.

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