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In Dickens and the Imagined Child, leading scholars explore the function of the child and childhood within Dickens¿s imagination and reflect on the cultural resonance of his engagement with this topic. Part I begins by proposing a typology of the Dickensian child that is followed by discussions of specific child characters, while Part II focuses on

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As a girl Eleanor Roosevelt was scared of many things: swimming, mice, horses, robbers. Most of all she was scared of the dark. So when her aunt Edith asked for ice one night to soothe her scratchy throat, Eleanor froze. How could she get ice for her aunt since it was in the dank, dark basement? But Eleanor loved her aunt, and she knew what she must do: be brave.

Using simple language, Merchant relays the story of one of this nation's mostinspirational women--a former slave who became an abolitionist, preacher, andadvocate for women's rights. Full color.