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Laurie Calkhoven

Laurie Calkhoven lives in New York City.
DK Life Stories: Black History Month
DK Life Stories: Martin Luther King Jr.
DK Life Stories: Martin Luther King Jr.
Michael at the Invasion of France, 1943
Boys of Wartime: Will at the Battle of Gettysburg
Boys of Wartime: Daniel at the Siege of Boston, 1776

Books

DK Life Stories: Black History Month
DK Life Stories: Martin Luther King Jr.
DK Life Stories: Martin Luther King Jr.
Michael at the Invasion of France, 1943
Boys of Wartime: Will at the Battle of Gettysburg
Boys of Wartime: Daniel at the Siege of Boston, 1776

Books for LGBTQIA+ History Month

For LGBTQIA+ History Month in October, we’re celebrating the shared history of individuals within the community and the importance of the activists who have fought for their rights and the rights of others. We acknowledge the varying and diverse experiences within the LGBTQIA+ community that have shaped history and have led the way for those

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National Depression Education and Awareness Month

For National Depression Education and Awareness Month in October, we are sharing a collection of titles that educates and informs on depression, including personal stories from those who have experienced depression and topics that range from causes and symptoms of depression to how to develop coping mechanisms to battle depression.

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Books for Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month

Penguin Random House Education is proud to celebrate Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs annually from September 15th through October 15th.  We are highlighting the works of our authors and illustrators from the Latinx and Hispanic community, whose stories and characters have a profound impact on our society. Here is a collection of titles

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