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When I Close My Eyes...: A women's history book
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Unique among children’s books, this short, colorfully illustrated
volume is meant to empower girls by teaching them about
a dozen amazing women and their special contributions
to our society, while also emphasizing the importance of diversity. Each page tells about a different woman in history, both recent and distant. Th
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