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Tom, an American boy, loves the tulips that come from Holland. One day he finds a note from a little Dutch girl wrapped around a tulip. He answers her note and dreams of her. He meets Jan, the Dutch girl's brother, who has come to America, and hires him as his gardener. Katrina, the little Dutch girl finally comes to America and meets Tom.
"The Little Spanish Dancer" by Madeline Brandeis is a captivating children's book that takes young readers on an enchanting journey into the world of dance, culture, and friendship. The story follows the adventures of young Dolores, a spirited and talented girl living in a picturesque Spanish village. Dolores possesses a deep passion for dancing, and she dreams of becoming a professional dancer one day. When a renowned dance company visits her village, Dolores seizes the opportunity to audition for a spot in the troupe. However, she faces obstacles and challenges along the way, including the doubts of some villagers who believe that dancing is not a suitable pursuit for a young girl. As Dolo...
" Step into the captivating world of "Little Jeanne of France" by Madeline Brandeis, where history, courage, and the spirit of a young girl intertwine. This inspiring book takes readers on a journey through the fascinating life of Jeanne, a brave and determined girl who lived during an important era in French history. In "Little Jeanne of France," readers will witness Jeanne's remarkable journey as she navigates the challenges and triumphs of her time. Set against the backdrop of medieval France, the story explores Jeanne's resilience, kindness, and unwavering spirit as she faces adversity and makes a difference in the lives of those around her. Madeline Brandeis's storytelling captures the essence of Jeanne's character, drawing readers into her world and immersing them in the rich tapestry of medieval France. Through vivid descriptions and relatable characters, the author brings history to life, inviting readers to learn about the customs, culture, and values of the time. Join Little Jeanne as she embarks on her extraordinary journey, embracing her heritage, finding her voice, and leaving an indelible mark on the pages of history."
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"The Little Indian Weaver" by Madeline Brandeis. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
A Feminist Reader in Early Cinema marks a new era of feminist film scholarship. The twenty essays collected here demonstrate how feminist historiographies at once alter and enrich ongoing debates over visuality and identification, authorship, stardom, and nationalist ideologies in cinema and media studies. Drawing extensively on archival research, the collection yields startling accounts of women's multiple roles as early producers, directors, writers, stars, and viewers. It also engages urgent questions about cinema's capacity for presenting a stable visual field, often at the expense of racially, sexually, or class-marked bodies. While fostering new ways of thinking about film history, A F...
" "Shaun O'Day of Ireland" by Madeline Brandeis is an enchanting story that takes readers on a captivating journey to the beautiful landscapes of Ireland. The tale revolves around the spirited young protagonist, Shaun O'Day. Shaun is a courageous and adventurous boy who lives in a small village in Ireland. He possesses a deep love for his homeland and a strong connection to its rich cultural heritage. As the story unfolds, Shaun embarks on a series of thrilling adventures that showcase the beauty of Ireland and its folklore. From encountering mythical creatures to exploring ancient ruins, Shaun's journey is filled with excitement, mystery, and discovery. Throughout his adventures, Shaun lear...
Madeline (Frank) Brandeis, born and educated in San Francisco, traveled the world in search of stories to tell, aiming the lens of her camera at the lives of her characters. She married E. John Brandeis on January 28, 1918, and had a daughter, Marie Madeline. Brandeis married a second time, to Dr. Joseph A. Sampson, on October 5, 1933. They lived in New York City.