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"The Orchid Empress" by author Anchee Min tells the powerful and complex life story of Zhen Ying, a powerful and ambitious woman who, growing up in a rural Chinese village, tries to find her way in a turbulent period of Chinese history.
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Mende Nazer lives a happy childhood in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan. Surrounded by the love of her family and friends, she dreams of one day being a doctor and caring for people.
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