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Books Illustrated By Rhaega Ailani

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Battling in All Her Finery: Historical Accounts of Otherworldly Women Leaders
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    We’ve just recently finished watching the first season of The Owl House, and it’s a a delight! It’s definitely a cartoon that’s designed for kids and tweens, but it’s so utterly charming and, like many cartoons, has plenty of humor for adults as well. What I really love about this show is that the main character

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  • Patreon Reminder!

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