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If you loved Peter and Veronica by Marilyn Sachs, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in Prejudice & Racism, Parents, Jewish, and Religious.

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Fans of Peter and Veronica by Marilyn Sachs will find 24 titles here, all united by Prejudice & Racism, Parents, Jewish. Authors represented include Saadia Faruqi, Sofiya Pasternack, Steven Frank, Laurel Snyder, and others.