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The humblebee hunter

inspired by the life & experiments of Charles Darwin and his children
2010
On a beautiful day, some of Charles Darwin's many children help him study humblebees (bumblebees) in the garden at their home in the English countryside.

Sailing home

a story of a childhood at sea
2001
Captain Madsen's four children fondly recall their exciting experiences sailing with their father and mother on the bark John Ena at the turn of the twentieth century.

Mom & me & mom

2013
African-American author Maya Angelou looks at her relationship with her mother, Vivian Baxter.

The Royal Family

Britain's resilient monarchy celebrates Elizabeth II's 60-year reign
2012
In 2012, Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate a historic milestone: 60 years as Britain's Queen and the constitutional monarch of the globe spanning British Commonwealth. Join TIME as we explore the turbulent life and times of Elizabeth and the royal House of Windsor.

The bend for home

1998
A memoir in which the author draws from a diary he kept as a young boy to tell the story of his life with his family in Ireland.

The blue jay's dance

a birth year
1995
A novelist writes of her experiences during a 12 month period through pregnancy, new motherhood, and return to writing.

Soldier

a poet's childhood
2000
June Jordan chronicles the first twelve years of her life and discusses how her experiences during those years influenced her writing.

Martha Washington

America's first First Lady
1986
A biographical look at the childhood of Martha Washington, the woman who married the first president of the United States.

Beyond belief

finding the strength to come back
2008
Josh Hamilton chronicles his comeback from drug and alcohol addiction to playing baseball in the major leagues.

Marmee & Louisa

the untold story of Louisa May Alcott and her mother
2012
Chronicles the life of author Louisa May Alcott, focusing on her relationship with her mother, known as Marmee.

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