Marian Anderson
Written by Lisa Trumbauer
Narrated by Highlights for Children
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About this audiobook
This is a biography of singer Marian Anderson. Marian faced discrimination as a young singer but persevered and eventually won awards and accolades around the world for her talent.
Lisa Trumbauer
Lisa Trumbauer is a talented author who has written many books for children.
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