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Deborah Zemke Books in Order
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt is a 1989 American documentary film that tells the story of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, with a musical score written and performed by Bobby McFerrin, the film focuses on several people who are represented by panels in the Quilt, combining personal reminiscences with archive footage of the subjects, along with footage of various politicians, health professionals and other people with AIDS. Each section of the film is punctuated with statistics detailing the number of Americans diagnosed with and dead from AIDS through the early years of the epidemic. The film ends with the first display of the complete Quilt at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., during the 1987 Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights.
Bibliography verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Deborah Zemke's book series? Deborah Zemke has written 3 book series. The most notable is the Bea Garcia series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Deborah Zemke
- #1
My Life in Pictures(2016) - #2
The Curse of Einstein's Pencil(2017) - #3
Tale of a Scaredy-Dog(2018) - #4
The Tree and Me(2019)
- #1
The Way It Happened(1988) - #2
the Shadow of Matilda Hunt(1991) - #3
Don't Feed the Babysitter to Your Boa Constrictor(2006) - #4
Don't Bargain with the Tooth Fairy!(2008)
- #1
All I Want for Christmas(2008) - #2
My Furry Valentine(2009) - #3
How to Win Friends and Influence Creatures(2009) - #4
Wishes For You(2009)
About Deborah Zemke
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt is a 1989 American documentary film that tells the story of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, with a musical score written and performed by Bobby McFerrin, the film focuses on several people who are represented by panels in the Quilt, combining personal reminiscences with archive footage of the subjects, along with footage of various politicians, health professionals and other people with AIDS. Each section of the film is punctuated with statistics detailing the number of Americans diagnosed with and dead from AIDS through the early years of the epidemic. The film ends with the first display of the complete Quilt at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., during the 1987 Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights.
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