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	When We Were Free to Be: Looking Back at a Children's Classic and the Difference It Made by Lori Rotskoff (Editor), Laura L. Lovett (Editor), Joe Kelly (Contributor) 3.79 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Sense of Self: Listening to Homeschooled Adolescent Girls by Susannah Sheffer, Nancy Gruver (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 3.77 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1995 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How To Say It (R) To Girls: Communicating with Your Growing Daughter 4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Say It (R) to Girls 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2004	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Media and Body Image with Nancy Gruver (The Body Image Revolution Book 8) by Sandy R. Ross, Nancy Gruver (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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