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Giant Cold

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Can a child defeat a frozen giant and bring summer back to Apple Island?It's the last night of a family's holiday on a tropical island filled with black beaches, sweetfruit, and red-necked looby birds. Their final adventure is to climb the island's tallest mountain before they leave in the morning. But when the child—who might be you—wakes up the next morning, the world has become a frozen ... Read more

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Can a child defeat a frozen giant and bring summer back to Apple Island?It's the last night of a family's holiday on a tropical island filled with black beaches, sweetfruit, and red-necked looby birds. Their final adventure is to climb the island's tallest mountain before they leave in the morning. But when the child—who might be you—wakes up the next morning, the world has become a frozen
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The Forgotten Society

Lives Out of Sight in Nursing Homes, Prisons, and Mental Institutions: A Portfolio of 92 Drawings

by Alan E. Cober ...

Series series Dover Fine Art, History of Art
A prominent artist ventured behind locked doors to portray three "forgotten" social classes: the elderly, people in mental institutions, and the prison population. Alan E. Cober began his career in the 1960s, when illustration took a turn toward a new expressionism. Influenced by the works of Ben Shahn, George Grosz, and Albrecht Dürer, he believed that narrative art could inform public attitudes ... Read more

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A prominent artist ventured behind locked doors to portray three "forgotten" social classes: the elderly, people in mental institutions, and the prison population. Alan E. Cober began his career in the 1960s, when illustration took a turn toward a new expressionism. Influenced by the works of Ben Shahn, George Grosz, and Albrecht Dürer, he believed that narrative art could inform public attitudes
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Owle, Chicken, Bear, Sparrow, and Stanley in Winter.

The Stories of 'Owle, Chicken, Bear, Sparrow and Stanley.', #2

by Ian Hutton ...

Series Book 2 - The Stories of 'Owle, Chicken, Bear, Sparrow and Stanley.'
Dear Readers,An engaging tale about friends preparing for Winter.Every Autumn, Owle flies up the Shivery Peaks,to see the depth of Winter coming.Will it be a mild, run around winter, or a chill-the-bone winter.Already, many sniffing noses have detected a deep-snow winter,while other noses are certain it will be mild.So, some are busier than others.A soothing, amusing story. Age 5 and up. ... Read more

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Dear Readers,An engaging tale about friends preparing for Winter.Every Autumn, Owle flies up the Shivery Peaks,to see the depth of Winter coming.Will it be a mild, run around winter, or a chill-the-bone winter.Already, many sniffing noses have detected a deep-snow winter,while other noses are certain it will be mild.So, some are busier than others.A soothing, amusing story. Age 5 and up.
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Life Stinks!

by Peter Bently ...

Illustrated by Fred Blunt ...

Series Book 1 - Knightmare
Cedric Thatchbottom can't wait to train as a squire, serving Sir Percy the Proud - a knight famed throughout the land for his glorious deeds. But this famous knight isn't all he appears to be, and Cedric soon finds himself being run ragged around Castle Bombast by his new master. In the first book in the Knightmare series, Roland the Rotten has challenged Percy the Proud to a duel. But the famous ... Read more

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Cedric Thatchbottom can't wait to train as a squire, serving Sir Percy the Proud - a knight famed throughout the land for his glorious deeds. But this famous knight isn't all he appears to be, and Cedric soon finds himself being run ragged around Castle Bombast by his new master. In the first book in the Knightmare series, Roland the Rotten has challenged Percy the Proud to a duel. But the famous
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A March Calf

Collected Animal Poems Vol 3

by Ted Hughes ...

From the trembling new-born calf in Season Songs to the gently sleeping one recorded in Moortown Diary, animal life as observed in the pages of Flowers and Insects, Elmet, River, Lupercal and Hawk in the Rain is seen afresh through the diversity and imaginative energy of this collected volume. ... Read more

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From the trembling new-born calf in Season Songs to the gently sleeping one recorded in Moortown Diary, animal life as observed in the pages of Flowers and Insects, Elmet, River, Lupercal and Hawk in the Rain is seen afresh through the diversity and imaginative energy of this collected volume.
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The Last Execution

by Jesper Wung-Sung ...

Translated by Lindy Falk van Rooyen ...

Called “brilliantly devastating” in a starred review from Kirkus Reviews, this award-winning, mesmerizing novel, based on the chilling true story of the last execution in Denmark’s history, asks a question that plagues a small Danish town: does a fifteen-year-old boy deserve to be put to death?On February 22, 1853, a fifteen-year-old Niels Nelson is prepared to be executed on Gallows Hill.The ... Read more

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Called “brilliantly devastating” in a starred review from Kirkus Reviews, this award-winning, mesmerizing novel, based on the chilling true story of the last execution in Denmark’s history, asks a question that plagues a small Danish town: does a fifteen-year-old boy deserve to be put to death?On February 22, 1853, a fifteen-year-old Niels Nelson is prepared to be executed on Gallows Hill.The
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What is the Truth?

Collected Animal Poems Vol 2

by Ted Hughes ...

First published in 1984, this book of prose-linked animal poems won both the Guardian Children's Fiction Award and the Signal Poetry Award. This new, illustated edition remains 'a very beautiful book: God and his son go to visit mankind and ask a few simple questions . . . the poems are pure enchantment' (The School Librarian). ... Read more

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First published in 1984, this book of prose-linked animal poems won both the Guardian Children's Fiction Award and the Signal Poetry Award. This new, illustated edition remains 'a very beautiful book: God and his son go to visit mankind and ask a few simple questions . . . the poems are pure enchantment' (The School Librarian).
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