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Marjorie Learns Kindness From a Black Swan
On Belle Isle Marjorie scoffs at a black swan then falls into the lake. The trained bird saves her, proving value beyond appearance and teaching a lesson about prejudice and courage in a city park tale for children.
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Detroit News Tribune
Annie Laurie
Marjorie
Ella
Aunt Ella
Belle Isle
Detroit River
Australia
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Majorie
Aunt Ea
Black Swan