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    Desmond and the Very Mean Word

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    Desmond and the Very Mean Word

    Desmond and the Very Mean Word

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    Based on a true story from Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s childhood in South Africa, Desmond and the Very Mean Word reveals the power of words and the secret of forgiveness. When Desmond takes his new bic...

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