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And they will ask thee of the spirit. Say: The spirit proceedeth at my Lord's command; but of knowledge, only a little… — Elijah Muhammad Copy Share Image
Books for children get into schools. Committed teachers use books like mine alongside films, non-fiction and fiction to help children investigate and… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
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