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1) Frida Kahlo: ten tales about a visionary artist

Author

Earliest Publication Date

2026

Description

"Go behind the iconic self-portrait and discover the life and times of Frida Kahlo through ten colorful stories of her life as an artist and activist. Readers get an in depth look into Kahlo's childhood in Mexico through her rise as an artist, a political and social activist, and an inspirational educator." -- Provided by publisher.

2) Jane Goodall: ten tales about an environmental champion

Author

Alexander, Heather, 1967-

Earliest Publication Date

2026

Description

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"Follow Jane as she finds her passion for animals, studies chimpanzees in Africa, and fights to protect the plant. The ten nonfiction stories in this unauthorized biography celebrate her life and achievements." -- Back of cover.