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    All at Once Upon a Time

    Mara Rockliff

    An unexpected and wholly original fractured fairy tale by award-winning author Mara Rockliff, with a hilarious visual narrative from illustrator Gladys Jose-All at Once Upon a Time is a fantastic…

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    Signs of Hope

    Mara Rockliff

    A picture book biography of groundbreaking artist, teacher, and Catholic nun Corita Kent from critically acclaimed author Mara Rockliff, with stunning full-color art from Caldecott Honor winner Melissa Sweet

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    Try It!: How Frieda Caplan Changed the Way We Eat

    Mara Rockliff

    A picture book biography of Frieda Caplan, the produce pioneer who changed the way Americans eat by introducing exciting new fruits and vegetables, from baby carrots to blood oranges to…

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    Pieces of Another World

    Mara Rockliff

    This touching story of a father and child’s nighttime excursion to watch a meteor shower is told through the eyes of a child in awe of the night world. Rockliff’s…

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    Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong’s Life in Jazz

    Mara Rockliff

    Ever since she was a young girl, Lil Hardin played music with a beat. She jammed at home, at church, and even at her first job in a music store…

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    The Girl Who Could Fix Anything: Beatrice Shilling, World War II Engineer

    Mara Rockliff

    A picture book presentation of the life of Beatrice Shilling, a woman whose ingenuity, persistence, and mechanical expertise helped Britain win World War II.

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    The Grudge Keeper

    Mara Rockliff

    How do you resolve a grudge? Take it to the Grudge Keeper! But be careful not to accumulate too many.

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    Billie Jean!: How Tennis Star Billie Jean King Changed Women’s Sports

    Mara Rockliff

    A picture book biography of tennis champion and social activist Billie Jean King –

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    The Girl Who Could Fix Anything: Beatrice Shilling, World War II Engineer

    Mara Rockliff

    This true story of a woman whose brilliance and mechanical expertise helped Britain win World War II is sure to inspire STEM readers and fans of amazing women in history.

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    The Grudge Keeper

    Mara Rockliff

    No one in the town of Bonnyripple ever kept a grudge, except old Cornelius, the Grudge Keeper. When Cornelius is nearly buried under all of the grudges, the townspeople must…

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    Pedazos de Otro Mundo (Pieces of Another World)

    Mara Rockliff

    Ahora si que yo estaba todo despierto. ?Salir? ?Salir adonde? pero el se habia ido. Ven junto con Jody y su padre a una excursion magica y misteriosa al mundo…

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    Me and Momma and Big John

    Mara Rockliff

    Momma is a stonecutter at the cathedral called Big John–and little John and his sisters can’t wait to see her special stone in this luminous true-life story. Full color.

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    Chik Chak Shabbat

    Mara Rockliff

    Celebrate Shabbat, community, and diverse traditions with this lyrical tale, illustrated with a lively and whimsical touch.

    When Goldie Simcha doesn’t joyfully throw open her door to welcome everyone in…

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    Anything But Ordinary Addie: The True Story of Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic

    Mara Rockliff

    Some girls are perfectly happy never doing anything out of the ordinary. But Addie was anything but ordinary: she longed for thrills and excitement. At a time when a young…

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    Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, a Kitten, and 10,000 Miles

    Mara Rockliff

    In April 1916, Nell Richardson and Alice Burke set out from New York City in a little yellow car, embarking on a bumpy, muddy, unmapped journey ten thousand miles long…

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    Chik Chak Shabbat

    Mara Rockliff

    As warm and comforting as a bowl of cholent, this does a fine job of showing how the American mosaic can also be a satisfying whole. - Booklist (starred review)

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    Doctor Esperanto and the Language of Hope

    Mara Rockliff

    Rockliff uses her unique knack for forgotten history to tell the story of a young multiethnic man growing up surrounded by such languages as Russian, Yiddish, German, and Polish in…

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    Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery that Baffled All of France

    Mara Rockliff

    In this whimsical look at a fascinating real-life moment in history, readers discover how straightforward American inventor Benjamin Franklin’s scientific methods are challenged by the mysterious powers and elaborate stage…

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    The Girl Who Could Fix Anything: Beatrice Shilling, World War II Engineer

    Mara Rockliff

    A picture book presentation of the life of Beatrice Shilling, a woman whose ingenuity, persistence, and mechanical expertise helped Britain win World War II.

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    Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, a Kitten, and 10,000 Miles

    Mara Rockliff

    Two brave suffragists embark on a ten thousand mile trek across America with a teeny typewriter, a wee black kitten, and a goal to spread the word: Votes by Women!

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    Lights! Camera! Alice!: The Thrilling True Adventures of the First Woman Filmmaker

    Mara Rockliff

    With daring and vision, Alice Guy-BlachZ became one of filmmaking’s first and greatest innovators. Rockliff tells the story of a girl who grew up loving stories and became an acclaimed…

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    A Perfect Fit: How Lena Lane Bryant Changed the Shape of Fashion

    Mara Rockliff

    Discover how the Lane Bryant clothing brand changed the way we buy clothes forever by celebrating bodies of all shapes and sizes in this inclusive picture book biography of a…

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    Jefferson Measures a Moose

    Mara Rockliff

    Explore a little-known moment in math and history, and find out how Thomas Jefferson was able to prove through numbers that America was a nation worthy of investment.

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    Sweet Justice: Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Mara Rockliff,R. Gregory Christie

    A picture book biography about Georgia Gilmore, the woman whose cooking helped feed and fund the Montgomery bus boycott of 1956 –

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