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Lizzie Borden should be one of the most fortunate young women in Fall River, Massachusetts. Her wealthy father could easily afford to provide his daughters with fashionable clothes, travel, and a rich, cultured life. Instead, haunted by the ghost of childhood poverty, he forces Lizzie and her sister, Emma, to live frugally, denying them the simplest modern conveniences. Suitors and socializing are discouraged, as her father views all gentleman callers...
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Meet Ove. He's a curmudgeon; the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him 'the bitter neighbour from hell'. But must Ove be bitter just because he doesn't walk around with a smile plastered to his face all the time? Behind the cranky exterior there is a story and a sadness. So when one November morning a chatty...
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"Fran es todo dulzura, todo gentileza, eso, solo si Nenúfar es quien lo llama así. Cuando sus amigos lo molestan, Fran ya no es más Fran, ¡es Frankenstein el terrible!"--
"Only Francisco's little sister is allowed to call him Fran. When his friends at school do it, he gets angry. This book offers a wonderful way to teach children how to handle emotions and teasing."--
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