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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak East of Eden by John Steinbeck The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins The Irresistible Revolution by Shane Claiborne The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
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Book cover for The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History
The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History by Sharon McMahon
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The library, still the most democratic institution on earth,
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