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  2. Lilian Moore - Wikipedia

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    Lilian Moore (pen name, Sara Asheron; March 17, 1909–July 20, 2004), was a writer of children's books, teacher and poet. She founded and edited for Scholastic's Arrow Book Club, a low-cost mail-order paperback service for children. She also helped found the Council on Interracial Books for Children.

  3. Umbrella (children's book) - Wikipedia

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    Umbrella is a short story where a little girl is the principal character. Her name is Momo, which means "peach" in Japanese, and she was born in New York. [2]Momo carries the blue umbrella and wears the rubber boots that she was given on her third birthday.

  4. Book club - Wikipedia

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    Book club may refer to: Book discussion club, a group of people who meet to discuss a book or books that they have read Literature circle, a group of students who meet in a classroom to discuss a book or books that they have read; Book sales club, a subscription-based method of selling and purchasing books

  5. Peter Dasent - Wikipedia

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    Peter Dasent is a New Zealand born composer, pianist and songwriter who has lived and worked in Sydney, Australia since 1981. He played keyboards in the bands Spats, and The Crocodiles.

  6. Beehler Umbrella Factory - Wikipedia

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    The advertisements showed expensive umbrellas with special features. [13] These included "Name-On", which stitched the owners name and address prominently on the inside of the fabric. According to Beehler, the name is not visible from the outside, "but as soon as the umbrella is raised, it is right there to identify the umbrella and nudge the ...

  7. List of book sales clubs - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of book sales clubs, both current and defunct. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .

  8. Umbrella - Wikipedia

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    Parts of an umbrella [2]. The word parasol is a combination of the Latin parare, and sol, meaning 'sun'. [3] Parapluie (French) similarly consists of para combined with pluie, which means 'rain' (which in turn derives from pluvia, the Latin word for rain); the usage of this word was prevalent in the nineteenth century.

  9. Wikipedia:Wikipedia Book Club - Wikipedia

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    Club members will read and collaborate on a book or play for the purpose of collaboratively writing a high quality article. This project will concentrate on literature/drama traditionally accepted as important because those are the works force fed to students hungry for helpful information.