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Words have a past : the English language, colonialism, and the newspapers of Indian boarding schools

Griffith, Jane, 1983- author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Books

Call Number

071.108997 GRI

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SD_ILS:501816

This benevolent experiment : Indigenous boarding schools, genocide, and redress in the Canada and the United States

Woolford, Andrew, 1971-, author.

Publication Date

2015

Format:

Books

Call Number

371.829 WOO

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SD_ILS:364998

Resistance and renewal : surviving the Indian residential school

Haig-Brown, Celia, 1947-.

Format:

Books

Call Number

371.97970711 HAI

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SD_ILS:69980

Perfect revenge

Burkhart, Jessica, author.

Publication Date

2024

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BUR

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SD_ILS:727628

The 66th rebirth of Frankie Caridi

Marciano, Johnny, author.

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2024

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MAR

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SD_ILS:715466

The cookie crumbles

Badua, Tracy, author.

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2024

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BAD

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SD_ILS:715484

Cream buns and crime : tips, tricks, and tales from the Detective Society

Stevens, Robin, 1988- author.

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2024

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STE

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SD_ILS:715485

Peanut Jones and the end of the rainbow

Biddulph, Rob, author, illustrator.

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2024

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BID

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SD_ILS:715849

Where sleeping girls lie

Àbíké-Íyímídé, Faridah, author.

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2024

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ABI

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SD_ILS:716908

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A very private school [CD] : a memoir

Spencer, Charles Spencer, Earl, 1964-

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2024

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923.241 SPE

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SD_ILS:716983

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The Lilies

Diacon-Furtado, Quinn, author.

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2024

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SD_ILS:717167

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The war of Jenkins' ear

Morpurgo, Michael, author.

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2024

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Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.

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Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction

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Carol Shields Prize for Fiction (2024) -- Nominee.

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(5)

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First Nation Communities Read (2022/23) -- Nominee.

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Theft -- Juvenile fiction.

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Webstad, Phyllis -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.

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Wizards -- Juvenile fiction.

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Wizards -- Juvenile films.

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Aboriginal Healing Foundation (Canada)

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Best friends -- Juvenile fiction.

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Boarding schools -- England -- Fiction.

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Camps -- Juvenile fiction.

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Children -- Institutional care -- Fiction.

(4)

Cold cases (Criminal investigation) -- Juvenile fiction.

(4)

Contests -- Juvenile fiction.

(4)

Death -- Juvenile fiction.

(4)

Etiquette -- Juvenile fiction.

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Fantasy comics.

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Gay people -- Juvenile fiction.

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Good and evil -- Juvenile fiction.

(4)

Grief -- Juvenile fiction.

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Hair -- Juvenile fiction.

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Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Fiction.

(4)

Indigenous peoples -- Cultural assimilation -- Canada.

(4)

Indigenous peoples -- Mental health -- Canada.

(4)

Indigenous peoples -- Mental health services -- Canada.

(4)

Inuit -- Cultural assimilation -- Canada -- Juvenile literature.

(4)

Lesbians -- Juvenile fiction.

(4)

London (England) -- Juvenile fiction.

(4)

Love -- Juvenile fiction.

(4)

Maine -- Juvenile fiction.

(4)

Missing persons -- Fiction.

(4)

Missing persons -- Investigation -- Fiction.

(4)

Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.

(4)

Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.

(4)

Orphans -- Fiction.

(4)

Reconciliation.

(4)

Residential schools -- British Columbia -- Williams Lake Region -- History -- Juvenile literature.

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(4)

(4)

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Sykes, Julie, author.

(20)

Truman, Lucy, illustrator.

(20)

Aboriginal Healing Foundation (Canada)

(15)

Blyton, Enid, author.

(11)

Bryant, Kaylee, actor.

(10)

Colgan, Jenny, author.

(10)

Davis, Matthew, 1978- actor.

(10)

Russell, Danielle Rose, actor.

(10)

Shahghasemi, Aria, actor.

(10)

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.

(10)

Webstad, Phyllis, author.

(8)

Bemelmans, Ludwig, 1898-1962.

(7)

Harper Audio (Firm), publisher.

(6)

Rowling, J. K.

(6)

Spratt, R. A., author.

(6)

Johnson, Maureen, 1973- author.

(5)

McGuire, Seanan, author.

(5)

Pokiak-Fenton, Margaret, author.

(5)

Selfors, Suzanne, author.

(5)

Sunshine, Daisy, author.

(5)

Trueit, Trudi Strain, author.

(5)

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, author, issuing body.

(5)

hoopla digital.

(5)

Blackstone Audio, Inc., publisher.

(4)

Burkhart, Jessica, author.

(4)

Dong, Monique, illustrator.

(4)

Gosier, Phil, 1971- illustrator.

(4)

Grau, Sheila, author.

(4)

Grint, Rupert, 1988- actor.

(4)

Nicol, Brock, illustrator.

(4)

Nobel, Julia, author.

(4)

Radcliffe, Daniel, 1989- actor.

(4)

Stevens, Robin, 1988- author.

(4)

Warner Archives (Firm), publisher.

(4)

Watson, Emma, 1990- actor.

(4)

Wolff, Tracy, author.

(4)

Abramskaya, Anna, illustrator.

(3)

Berry, Julie, 1974- author.

(3)

Blyton, Enid, creator.

(3)

Brissenden, Connie, author.

(3)

Carriger, Gail.

(3)

Cleverly, Sophie, 1989-

(3)

Coven, Wanda, author.

(3)

DeGagné, Mike.

(3)

Digby, Anne, 1935- author.

(3)

Donoghue, Emma, 1969- author.

(3)

Froseth, Kristine, 1996- actor.

(3)

Ginder, Grant, author.

(3)

Green, John, 1977-

(3)

Jesuits, publisher.

(3)

Jones, Ron Cephas, actor.

(3)

Jordan-Fenton, Christy, author.

(3)

Kanopy (Firm)

(3)

Korman, Gordon, author.

(3)

McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- author.

(3)

McMullen, Beth, 1969- author.

(3)

Okogwu, Tola, author.

(3)

Paramount Television, publisher.

(3)

Pearson, Ridley, author.

(3)

Plummer, Charlie, 1999- actor.

(3)

Powell, Claire, illustrator.

(3)

Power, Mona Susan, 1961- author.

(3)

Roman, Dave, author, illustrator.

(3)

Rose, Simon, 1961- author.

(3)

Schellhammer, Silke, author.

(3)

Simons, Timothy, actor.

(3)

Sparrok, Mia Erika, actor.

(3)

Toronto Council Fire Native Friendship Cultural Centre, film producer.

(3)

Visual Inclination, film producer.

(3)

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

(3)

Warner Bros. Television, publisher.

(3)

Weiner, Jennifer, author.

(3)

Williams, Joy, 1944- author.

(3)

Aboriginal Peoples Television Network.

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Abraham, F. Murray, actor.

(2)

Acorn Media (Firm), publisher.

(2)

Adaptation of (work): Webstad, Phyllis. Orange shirt story.

(2)

Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888, author.

(2)

Allard, Isabelle.

(2)

Alström, Hanna, 1981- actor.

(2)

Amini-Holmes, Liz, illustrator.

(2)

Amini-Holmes, Liz.

(2)

Archibald, Linda.

(2)

Baker, Florence, (Actor), actor.

(2)

Baldwin, Kathleen, author.

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Barker, Luke, actor.

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Benjamin, Chris, 1975- author.

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Biddulph, Rob, author, illustrator.

(2)

Blackstone Publishing, publisher.

(2)

Bond, Jilly, narrator.

(2)

Bradley, Alan, 1938-

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Brennan, Sarah Rees, author.

(2)

Brotchie, Amanda, television director.

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Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924 Little princess.

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Callaghan, Jodie, 1984- author.

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Campbell, Nicola I., author.

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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Castellano, Marlene Brant, 1935-

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Ceccarelli, Simona (Simona M.), Illustrator.

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Church, Imogen, narrator.

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Columbus, Chris, director.

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Criterion Collection (Firm) publisher.

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Cuarón, Alfonso.

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Dalcher, Christina, author.

(2)

Davies, Natassia, illustrator.

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Devriendt, Ksenia, actor.

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Dewar, Jonathan.

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Dhami, Narinder, author.

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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, author.

(2)

Donovan, Tate, actor.

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Dormer, Natalie, 1982- actor.

(2)

Dupuis, Jenny Kay, author.

(2)

Eaton, Ellie, author.

(2)

Ellicott, Jessica, author.

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Elliott, Andrea, author.

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Film Movement (Firm), publisher.

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Fleischanderl, Julius, actor.

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Flett, Julie, illustrator.

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Fuhrman, Isabelle, 1997- actor.

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Funke, Cornelia, 1958-

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Garman, Andrew (Narrator), actor.

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Gerritsen, Tess.

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Giamatti, Paul, actor.

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Good, Michelle, author.

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Gregg, Stacy.

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Griffiths, Elly, author.

(2)

Grimard, Gabrielle, 1975-, artist.

(2)

Hale, Shannon.

(2)

Hany, Don, 1975- actor.

(2)

Hardiman, Rebecca, author.

(2)

Hausner, Jessica, screenwriter, film director.

(2)

Ipek, Mahir, actor.

(2)

Johanna the Mad, illustrator.

(2)

Johnson, Craig, 1961- author.

(2)

Jordan-Fenton, Christy author.

(2)

Jordan-Fenton, Christy.

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Kacer, Kathy, 1954- author.

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Kaneda, Yousuke, author.

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Kaneda, Yousuke, illustrator.

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Kanopy (Firm),

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Kanopy (Firm), film distributor.

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Kewageshig, Emily, illustrator.

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Kondracki, Larysa, film director.

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Korman, Gordon.

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Koç, Ekin, 1992- actor.

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LaFave, Kim, illustrator.

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Lesley, Georgia, illustrator.

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Lowery, Andrew, 1970- screenwriter.

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Loyie, Larry, 1933-2016

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Makkai, Rebecca, author.

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McGahan, Anna, 1988- actor.

(2)

McIntosh, Iain, illustrator.

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McIntyre Media, film distributor.

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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Zauberflöte.

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Payne, Alexander, 1961- film director.

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Pokiak-Fenton, Margaret.

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Preston, Carrie, actor.

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Primavera, Elise, author.

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Quain, Amanda, author.

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RLJ Entertainment film distributor.

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Randolph, Da'vine Joy, 1986- actor.

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Rheon, Iwan, 1985- actor.

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Rimpi, Maj Doris, 1943- actor.

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Robb, AnnaSophia, 1993- actor.

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Robertson, David, 1977- author.

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Rymer, Michael, 1963- television director.

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Sappingfield, Eliot, author.

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Sparling, Chris, 1977- screenwriter.

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Sparrok, Lene Cecilia, 1997- actor.

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Spathelfer, Teoni, 1963- author.

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Stout, Madeleine Dion.

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Studio Distribution Services (Firm), film distributor.

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Sutphin, Joe, illustrator.

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Taylor, Jordyn, author.

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Terry, Laura, author, illustrator.

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Treuer, David, author.

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Universal Pictures (Firm), publisher.

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Vigman, Gillian, 1972- actor.

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Wagamese, Richard, author.

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Ware, Ruth, author.

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Warner Home Video (Firm), film distributor.

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Wasikowska, Mia, 1989- actor.

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Weaving, Samara, 1992- actor.

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White, David, screenwriter.

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Wilson, Amir, 2004- actor.

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Wolfe, Jack, actor.

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Yildiz, Samet, actor.

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Young, Jason, screenwriter.

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Young, Pauline, 1965- illustrator.

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Abecassis, Yael actor.

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