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Magical Child, a classic work, profoundly questioned the current thinking on childbirth pratices, parenting, and educating our children. Now its daring ideas about how Western society is damaging our
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mmy Award-winning rap superstar details the circumstances that led to his year-long incarceration at Rikers Island and his experiences during his imprisonment, sharing intimate insights into his daily
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"Caron provides countless dishy details about her exploits which are sure to entertain film buffs, Caron fans and aspiring actors." -Booklist While still a teenager, Leslie Caron-the daughter of a
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