Pam Pollack
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"In the early 1500s, Ponce de León was one of the most important Spanish military figures in the Caribbean. He made his first voyage across the Atlantic with Christopher Columbus and then, after years of battle with the native Taino, became the first governor of Puerto Rico. Although the story of his search for the Fountain of Youth is entirely fictional, his noteworthy expedition to--and naming of--Florida is one of his greatest legacies"--
44) House of Bloo's
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Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends volume 1
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English
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"Eight-year old Mac can't imagine life without his best friend, Bloo. So what if Bloo is imaginary? He and Mac are totally inseparable. Until--one day Mac's mom decides that he is too old to have an Imaginary Friend, and declares that Bloo must go"--P. [4] of cover.
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As a child he dreamt of changing South Africa; as a man he changed the world. Nelson Mandela spent his life battling apartheid and championing a peaceful revolution. He spent twenty-seven years in prison and emerged as the inspiring leader of the new South Africa. He became the country’s first black president and went on to live his dream of change. This is an important and exciting addition to the Who Was...? series....