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    Through the Years
    Through the Years
    Through the Years
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    Through the Years

    By Jenni Heckendorf

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    ‘This beautifully written memoir by Jenni Heckendorf reveals a woman with firm opinions, a warm sense of family and a keen sense of her own value. She has also lived with cerebral palsy her whole life. A must-read for anyone who has ever doubted the indomitability of the human spirit.’ – Professor Donna Lee Brien, Central Queen

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDebbie Lee
    Release dateNov 11, 2019
    ISBN9781760418090
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