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Lynn Sherr

    Lynn Sherr is a writer whose lifelong passion for swimming informs her work. With over three decades as an award-winning broadcast correspondent, she brings a keen eye for the world to her writing. Her books often delve into unconventional subjects, exploring fascinating figures and their narratives with a distinctive approach.

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    Swim
    Failure is Impossible
    • 2013

      Swim

      • 232 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.5(16)Add rating

      A renowned broadcast journalist and author delves into the culture, history, challenges, and joys of her favorite recreational sport in this beautifully illustrated book.

      Swim
    • 1997

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      A Book About Giraffes

      • 188 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Traces the cultural history of the giraffe, includes ancient and contemporary descriptions, and studies the impact of giraffes on the human imagination.

      Tall Blondes
    • 1996

      Failure is Impossible

      Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading
      4.1(165)Add rating

      The book offers a rich portrayal of Susan B. Anthony through her own words, showcasing her as both a devoted friend and a passionate advocate for women's rights. Enhanced by contemporary reports and biographical essays, it provides not only a collection of her quotes but also an insightful historical context. The inclusion of 33 photos and illustrations adds depth, making it an informative and inspiring read that highlights Anthony's humor and eloquence in the suffrage movement.

      Failure is Impossible