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Posted on: November 6th, 2009 -

Academy Award winning actress Marcia Gay Harden joins Noah Perez, 7, (L) of Queens, New York, in front of a display page from “The Dream Plucker of Perrysport,” at Rockefeller Center in New York, November 6, 2009. Perez wrote an essay during a Carnival cruise that provided inspiration for the book created by the company to celebrate the upcoming U.S. debut of its new ship ‘Carnival Dream.” Ray Stubblebine/Carnival Cruise Lines/Handout