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Nighttime Ninja
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Resort to Murder
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Minnesota Not So Nice: Eighteen Tales Of Bad Behavior
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Nighttime Ninja
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This is the most engaging, readable translations of Pinocchio that I've read. I could hardly put it down. The translators John Hooper and Anna Kraczyna take great care to preserve Collodi's nuances and style. Endnotes explain historical, language, an ...more |
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This is a hysterical romp! Perfect for 3-4-5 year-olds who are learning to 'fess up, when needed. ...more |
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This is the most engaging, readable translations of Pinocchio that I've read. I could hardly put it down. The translators John Hooper and Anna Kraczyna take great care to preserve Collodi's nuances and style. Endnotes explain historical, language, an ...more |
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| “In Barbara DaCosta’s story, friendship and forgiveness emerge from the shadows to shine as warmly as Ed Young’s art. I found myself deeply touched by this tender, honest story, and mesmerized by the jaggedly beautiful, moody illustrations. This book ...more | |
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The Memoir Engineering System: Make Your First Draft Your Final Draft
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| Wendy Dale's Memoir Engineering System strikes a nice balance between analytical and the deeply experiential, personal and typically emotion-laden genre of memoir. Full of practical information, this book will help novice and experienced writers alik ...more | |
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| A memoir about so many things—the elephants and his relationship to them are central to the story, but the book is also about his love for Africa and the Zulu people, and for nature. Written like a thriller, it is hard to put down. | |
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