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Written with great sensitivity and even greater beauty. About usborne childrens books who we are usborne around the world ethical policies safety policies. While beauty slept breathes new life into the fairytale genre with a historical twist that will. Elizabeth blackwell on while beauty slept chicago tribune.
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