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"From Percival Everett-a recipient of the NBCC Lifetime Achievement Award and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Booker Prize, and numerous PEN awards-comes James, a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby...
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"This little pea is hungry! So hungry it swallows a sprout, slurps up some soup, munches the bread, gobbles the cake, noshes the pickle, guzzles the cheese, drinks all the tea, and even chomps down the table it's all served on. After all that, it needs to sleep. But whose dinner did it steal? And whose mattress is the now-humongous pea resting under? This wickedly funny mash-up of 'The princess and the pea' and 'There was an old lady who swallowed...
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Andy and Terry live in a 169-story treehouse...It now has a kangaroo-riding range, a Whatever-Weather-You-Want dome, and a hall of fun-house mirrors--the perfect place to hide from the truancy officer who is trying to catch them and Jill and make them go to school! Unfortunately, the hall of fun-house mirrors is also the place where their evil troublemaking twins, Anti-Andy, Terrible-Terry, and Junkyard-Jill, live in a doppelganger mirror, and they...
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"A novel about a woman who one day comes home to find her attic is magic and producing an endless supply of interchangeable husbands"--
When Lauren returns home to her flat in London late one night, she is greeted at the door by her husband, Michael. There's only one problem--she's not married. She's never seen this man before in her life. But according to her friends, her much-improved decor, and the photos on her phone, they've been together for...
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Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
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147 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
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"This is the story of Corey Fah, a writer who has hit the literary jackpot: their novel has just won the prize for the Fictionalization of Social Evils. But the actual trophy, and with it the funds, hovers peskily out of reach. Neon-beige, with UFO-like qualities, the elusive trophy leads Corey, with their partner Drew and eight-legged companion Bambi Pavok, on a spectacular quest through their childhood in the Forest and an unlikely stint on reality...
9) Wild houses
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Publisher
Grove Press, an imprint of Grove Atlantic
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"The riotous, raucous, and deeply resonant debut novel from "one of the best story writers in the English language today" (Financial Times), Wild Houses follows two outsiders caught in the crosshairs of a small-town revenge kidnapping gone awry. With his acclaimed and award-winning collections Young Skins and Homesickness Colin Barrett cemented his reputation as one of contemporary Irish literature's most daring stylists. Praised by Oprah Daily as...
10) Wonka
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Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
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293 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Based on the major motion picture--an intoxicating mix of magic and music, mayhem and emotion, all told with fabulous heart and humor--Wonka introduces readers to a young Willy Wonka, chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time...proving that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you're lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.
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Last picture show volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
195 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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Widower Duane Moore returns to west Texas, where he finds the family oil business significantly altered by new personnel, evolving family dynamics, and his own perspective changes.
12) The wrong book
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Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2024.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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In this giggle-inducing story, the narrator is WRONG about everything, including that bicycles say cock-a-doodle-doo and firefighters shout Ding Dong! before putting out a fire, until the characters within the book set him straight.
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Publisher
Andana Editorial
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
1.a edición.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
Llega la noche, pero la paloma no quiere ir a la cama!
Needing to brush his teeth, a bus driver asks the reader to make sure that the pigeon goes to bed on time -- but the bird has many excuses about why it should stay awake.
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Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 5
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
57 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to. Gerald and Piggie are best friends. Piggie can't wait to show Gerald her brand-new toy. But will an accidentally broken toy accidentally break a friendship?
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Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Primera edición en español.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
57 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
Geraldo y Cerdita quieren salir a pasear. Pero a vecces los planes más elaborados de cerdos y elefantes pueden salir mal.
Elephant Gerald and Piggie want to go for a drive. As Gerald thinks of one thing after another that they will have to take along, they come to realize that they lack the most important thing of all.
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