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[2015]., Adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: HI-INT 663 FRY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This history of the beloved food explains how cacao also has been a currency, a royal drink, a means of diplomacy, a slave-produced commodity, and a boon to farmers.
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2018., Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B CHANEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Award-winning author Susan Goldman Rubin introduces readers to the most well-known fashion designer in the world, Coco Chanel. Beginning with the difficult years Chanel spent in an orphanage, Goldman Rubin traces Coco's development as a designer and demonstrates how her determination to be independent helped her gain worldwide recognition. Coco Chanel focuses on the obstacles Chanel faced as a financially independent woman in an era when women were expected to marry; as well as her fierce competition with the Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli; and some of her most memorable firsts for the fashion industry, including the little black dress, the quilted purse with gold chain, and the perfume Chanel No. 5. The book includes a bibliography, a list of where to see her work, and an index."--Provided by publisher.
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[2018]., Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: HI-INT B CHA RUB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Award-winning author Susan Goldman Rubin introduces readers to the most well-known fashion designer in the world, Coco Chanel. Beginning with the difficult years Chanel spent in an orphanage, Goldman Rubin traces Coco's development as a designer and demonstrates how her determination to be independent helped her gain worldwide recognition. Coco Chanel focuses on the obstacles Chanel faced as a financially independent woman in an era when women were expected to marry; as well as her fierce competition with the Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli; and some of her most memorable firsts for the fashion industry, including the little black dress, the quilted purse with gold chain, and the perfume Chanel No. 5. The book includes a bibliography, a list of where to see her work, and an index."--Provided by publisher.
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By Gaines, Ann2004., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Women in the arts (Philadelphia, Pa.)Summary Note: A biography of the innovative twentieth-century designer of clothing and perfume.
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c2017., Primary, Cavendish Square Call No: 664 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Learn how cocoa becomes chocolate.
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2013., Primary, Charlesbridge Call No: 633.7 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After reading this book, the word "chocolate" may bring to mind not only candy and ice cream, but also lizards, fungi, and monkeys--all part of the cocoa trees' ecosystem. Includes further information on cocoa and rainforests and suggestions to help save rainforests.
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c2013., Primary, Charlesbridge Call No: 633.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Learn where chocolate comes from.
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2013., Charlesbridge Call No: 633.7 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After reading this book, the word "chocolate" may bring to mind not only candy and ice cream, but also lizards, fungi, and monkeys--all part of the cocoa trees' ecosystem. Includes further information on cocoa and rainforests and suggestions to help save rainforests.