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Read along with Disney! It's the first annual Invention Convention, and Belle can't wait to see the imaginative inventions in the town square! When Belle sees a crowd gathered around a blue ribbon-winning invention, she volunteers to help the inventor-a girl named Simone-demonstrate how her machine works. But when Simone's invention, a paper-making machine, starts spitting out paper uncontrollably, can Belle help her new friend fine a use for all...
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How Hollywood biopics both showcase and modify various notions of what it means to be an American.
Biopics-films that chronicle the lives of famous and notorious figures from our national history-have long been one of Hollywood's most popular and important genres, offering viewers various understandings of American national identity. Invented Lives, Imagined Communities provides the first full-length examination of US biopics, focusing on key releases...