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1. The paper kingdom

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Author:
Rhee, Helena Ku
Publisher:
Random House
Pub. Date:
[2020]
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AD: Adult Directed 550L
Language:
English
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Accompanying his parents to their night-shift jobs as office cleaners, young Daniel reluctantly joins in as they use their imaginations to transform the deserted building into a magnificent paper kingdom where he might one day rule.

2. Kingdom of Ink and Paper

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Author:
Newman, Matthew
Publisher:
Sandcrest Publishing
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
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Every book you've ever Every story you've ever What if they were all true? When best-selling novelist Arthur O'Neill is found murdered, high school student Will Morgan assumes his premonition of the event was mere coincidence. But when, Will meets a character from one of Arthur's famous books, he learns there's more to this man's writing than just words. By way of a powerful warrior named Tam, Will is introduced to the World of the Written, a universe...

3. The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Author:
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Series:
Works of Mark Twain volume 8
Oxford world's classics
Dover large print classics
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Lexile measure:
990L
Language:
English
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3.2 stars
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"The classic boyhood adventure tale, updated with a new introduction by noted Mark Twain scholar R. Kent Rasmussen In recent years, neither the persistent effort to "clean up" the racial epithets in Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn nor its consistent use in the classroom have diminished, highlighting the novel's wide-ranging influence and its continued importance in American society. An incomparable adventure story, it is a vignette of...

4. The emerald city of Oz

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Author:
Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919
Series:
Oz volume 6
Books of wonder
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English
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3 stars
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Dorothy's aunt and uncle get acquainted with Oz after they lose their farm and Ozma invites them to live with her.

5. Gulliver's travels

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Author:
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
Series:
Oxford world's classics
Great illustrated classics volume F224-41
Great books of the Western world volume 36
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NC: Non-Conforming 1370L
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English
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Gulliver's Travels is Jonathan Swift's satirical masterpiece, the fantastic tale of the four voyages of Lemuel Gulliver, an English ship's surgeon. At first, he is shipwrecked in the land of Lilliput, where the alarmed residents are only six inches high. His second voyage takes him to the land of Brobdingnag, where the people are sixty feet high. Further adventures bring Gulliver to an island that floats in the sky and to a land where horses are endowed...

6. Origami farm animals

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Author:
Miles, Lisa
Series:
Amazing origami
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
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Farm animals are some of the most familiar members of the animal kingdom. They're also fun to make using the art of origami! Readers will learn basic folding techniques and common bases while creating ducks, pigs, roosters, and more out of paper. Fun tidbits about each animal accompany the step-by-step instructions and colorful photographs of each real animal-and its origami lookalike. Readers will progress from easy to hard folding projects and amaze...

7. Just so stories

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Author:
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936
Series:
Puffin classics
Unabridged classics
Everyman's library children's classics
Lexile measure:
1190L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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In this collection of fables, enjoy delightful tales of whales and cats and kangaroos and crabs. Venture into the High and Far-Off Times, and uncover everything from how the camel got in a humph (and got his hump!) to how the alphabet was invented. Enchanting and very funny, these fantastical stories will take you on a journey to the boundaries of reality and beyond.

8. War at the Wall Street journal: inside the struggle to control an American business empire

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Author:
Ellison, Sarah
Pub. Date:
2010
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English
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A former "Wall Street Journal" reporter who covered Rupert Murdoch's bid for Dow Jones presents a behind-the-scenes account that shares details about the acquisition's rocky transition and the newsrooms and estates it transformed.

9. Twelfth night

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Author:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Series:
New Penguin Shakespeare
Shakespeare appreciated
Timeless Shakespeare
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English
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An overview of Shakespeare's theatrical career, commentary on past productions, and a scene-by-scene analysis accompany Shakespeare's play about unrequited love and mistaken identity.

10. Disney in shadow

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Author:
Pearson, Ridley
Series:
Kingdom keepers volume 3
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English
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Five teens, Finn, Philby, Willa, Charlene, and Maybeck search to find Wayne, their mentor and head Imagineer who has mysteriously gone missing. The kids pick up a major clue from a close friend, Jez, whose dreams and nightmares often accurately predict the future.

11. Money

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Author:
Cribb, Joe
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Eyewitness books
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English
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Examines, in text and photographs, the symbolic and material meaning of money, from shekels, shells, and beads to gold, silver, checks, and credit cards. Also discusses how coins and banknotes are made, the value of money during wartime, and how to collect coins. Full-color photos by the British Museum. An attractive 'Eyewitness Book' with striking photos and a logically organized text describing what money is, the first coins, paper money, how money...

12. Girls of storm and shadow

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Author:
Ngan, Natasha
Series:
Girls of paper and fire volume 2
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
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3.5 stars
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"In this mesmerizing sequel to the New York Times bestselling Girls of Paper and Fire, Lei and Wren have escaped their oppressive lives in the Hidden Palace, but soon learn that freedom comes with a terrible cost. Lei, the naive country girl who became a royal courtesan, is now known as the Moonchosen, the commoner who managed to do what no one else could. But slaying the cruel Demon King wasn't the end of the plan---it's just the beginning. Now Lei...

13. Paper Ghosts

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Anderson, Tegan
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A story from the Paper F Once upon a time, the Forest burned to the ground, embers and ashes coating the world in an ocean of black. Rowan walks through the remains of a kingdom that used to belong to her.

14. A dance with dragons

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Author:
Martin, George R. R.
Series:
Song of ice and fire volume 5
Language:
English
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"In the aftermath of a colossal battle, Daenerys Targaryen rules with her three dragons as queen of a city built on dust and death. But Daenerys has thousands of enemies, and many have set out to find her. Fleeing from Westeros with a price on his head, Tyrion Lannister, too, is making his way east--with new allies who may not be the ragtag band they seem. And in the frozen north, Jon Snow confronts creatures from beyond the Wall of ice and stone,...

15. Lilith

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MacDonald, George
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"Lilith is equal if not superior to the best of Poe," raved poet W. H. Auden about this classic Victorian novel. Known as the father of fantasy literature, George MacDonald was a Scottish minister who later turned to writing poetry and novels, gaining acclaim for his children's books and influencing J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis. Lilith is considered to be one of the most important visionary novels of the nineteenth century. Written in 1895, Lilith...

16. The New Evangelism and Other Papers

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Drummond, Henry
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The question you will naturally ask at the outset is, What is the new Evangelism?" Now that is a question that I cannot answer. I do not know what the new Evangelism is, and it is because I do not know that I write this paper. I write because I ought to know, and am trying to know. Many here, and all the most earnest minds of our Church, are anxiously asking this question, and each who has once asked it feels it to be one of the chief objects of his...

17. The ice cream king

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Author:
Metzger, Steve
Publisher:
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date:
2011
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AD: Adult Directed 490L
Language:
English
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When Teddy visits a new ice cream shop and puts a paper crown on his head, he enters a magical kingdom where he can eat all the ice cream he wants.

18. Vagablonde: a novel

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Author:
Dorn, Anna
Publisher:
The Unnamed Press
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English
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"Prue is a 30-year-old attorney who wants two things, the first is to live without psychotropic medication, and the second is to experience success as a rap artist. Her life is good on paper: she has an easy government job and a nice girlfriend who gets her in to all the right shows, but she wants to truly thrive. When Prue is introduced to music producer Jax Jameson, a human disco ball as manic and unpredictable as he is talented, they instantly...

19. Silk

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Already in Greek and Roman antiquity a vibrant series of exchange relationships existed between the Mediterranean regions and China, including the Indian subcontinents along well-defined routes we call the Silk Roads. Among the many goods that found their way from East to West and vice versa were glass, wine, spices, metals like iron, precious stones as well as textile raw materials and fabrics and silk, a luxury item that was in great demand in the...

20. Yoga pant nation: a novel

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Author:
Gelman, Laurie
Series:
Class mom novel volume 3
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English
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"The hilarious, irreverent Jen Dixon is class mom-again-for her son's fifth grade year, and a class bully, spin-teacher training, and her irresistible granddaughter keep her on her toes and perpetually in yoga pants"--
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