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Tender Morselsby Lanagan, MargoA young woman who has endured unspeakable cruelties is magically granted a safe haven apart from the real world and allowed to raise her two daughters in this ... |
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Who Made This Cake?by Nakagawa, Chihiro |
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Ways to Live Foreverby Nicholls, SallyEleven-year-old Sam McQueen, who has leukemia, writes a book during the last three months of his life, in which he tells about what he would like to accomplish... |
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Here Lies Arthurby Reeve, PhilipWhen her village is attacked and burned, Gwyna seeks protection from the bard Myrddin, who uses Gwyna in his plan to transform young Arthur into the heroic Kin... |
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Dinosaur vs. Bedtimeby Shea, BobRoaaaar! Roaar! Nothing can stop me! Nothing can stop little dinosaur--not talking grownups, spaghetti, or even bath time. But what happens when he faces the b... |
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The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume IIThe Kingdom on the Wavesby Anderson, M. T.After escaping a death sentence in the summer of 1775, Octavian and his tutor find shelter but no safe harbor in British-occupied Boston and, persuaded by Lord... |
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Rapunzel's Revengeby Hale, Shannon & Hale, DeanOnce upon a time, in a land you only think you know, lived a little girl and her mother . . . or the woman she thought was her mother.Every day, when the littl... |
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The Graveyard Bookby Gaiman, Neil & McKean, DaveAfter the grisly murder of his entire family, a toddler wanders into a graveyard where the ghosts and other supernatural residents agree to raise him as one of... |
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The Pencilby Ahlberg, AllanA lonely pencil timidly draws a boy, a dog, and other items but soon faces a problem as his creations begin demanding changes, and when he draws an eraser to m... |
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Nationby Pratchett, TerryAfter a devastating tsunami destroys all that they have ever known, Mau, an island boy, and Daphne, an aristocratic English girl, together with a small band of... |
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