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"The true story of how one woman talked a school shooter down from the brink, and the amazing journey of how God prepared her for that moment"--
As 870 children waited in fear, their elementary school rushed into lockdown mode. As the nation faced yet another story of tragedy, one woman rewrote the ending. As Michael Hill stepped into that Atlanta elementary school, Antoinette Tuff held onto grace, faith, and hope. A hope that anchored her in the...
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G. P. Putnam's Sons
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2021.
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56 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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Women's History Month 2023-Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories
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"A biography of Nina Simone, an acclaimed singer whose music gave voice to the struggle for racial equality during the Civil Rights Movement"--
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Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer, yet her cells--taken without her knowledge--became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first "immortal" human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she has been dead for more than sixty years. HeLa cells were vital for developing the polio vaccine; uncovered secrets of cancer and viruses; helped lead to in vitro...
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