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  • THE STORY OF A SNAIL WHO DISCOVERED THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING SLOW
    LUIS SEPÚLVEDA
    u003cpu003eRebelde the snail can't stop asking his fellow molluscs awkward questions, starting with: why are we so slow? When he is finally banished from the snail community because of this, he is forced to travel the world alone. As he explores in his slow snail-like way, Rebelde makes new friends and goes on plenty of adventures, gaining wisdom from every new encounter. But w...
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  • THE STORY OF A SEAGULL AND THE CAT WHO TAUGHT HER TO FLY
    LUIS SEPÚLVEDA
    A Cat, A Seagull, An Impossible Task ... Caught up in an oil spill, a dying seagull scrambles ashore to lay her final egg and lands on a balcony, where she meets Zorba, a big black cat from the port of Hamburg. The cat promises the seagull to look after the egg, not to eat the chick once it's hatched and - most difficult of all - to teach the baby gull to fly. Will Zorba and hi...
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  • FIVE CHILDREN AND IT
    EDITH NESBIT - IL. ELLA OKSTAD
    When Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother start exploring a gravel pit not far from their new countryside home, they make an unexpected and very curious discovery. The gravel pit is home to a Psammead, a sand fairy. This ugly creature has eyes like a snail, ears like a bat and the body of a spider, and is very grumpy indeed. He grants the children one wish every d...
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  • GONE WITH THE WIND
    MARGARET MITCHELL
    The pampered daughter of a wealthy Georgian plantation owner of Irish descent,sixteen-year-old Scarlett O'Hara soon realizes that young men can't resist hercharms, despite her forthright manners and her refusal to embrace her mother'sladylike ways. Her romantic intrigues lead her to an early marriage, but when thewar between the Union and the Southern States breaks out and she ...
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  • 1984 NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR
    GEORGE ORWELL
    Ravaged by years of war and civil conflict, Britain has changed its name to Airstrip One and become part of Oceania - one of the three totalitarian blocks dominating the world - ruled by a mysterious leader called Big Brother who keeps the population in thrall through strict surveillance and brutal police repression. In a society where the individual is suppressed and turned in...
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  • ANIMAL FARM
    GEORGE ORWELL
    A satire on totalitarianism features farm animals that overthrow their human owner and set up their own government, only to develop into an equally corrupt society. ...
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  • THE AWAKENING
    KATE CHOPIN
    The Awakening is a novel by Kate Chopin, first published in 1899. Set in New Orleans and on the Louisiana Gulf coast at the end of the 19th century, the plot centers on Edna Pontellier and her struggle between her increasingly unorthodox views on femininity and motherhood with the prevailing social attitudes of the turn-of-the-century American South. It is one of the earliest A...
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  • THE HORROR HANDBOOK
    PAUL VAN LOON
    Written by bestselling writer Paul Van Loon, this book includes a number of anectodes, tips and trivia about vampires, ghosts, mosters, werewolf and much more. Beautifully illustrated by Axel Scheffler.What happens to a vampire when he dies? How does somebody become a werewolf? How can you protect yourself from witches? All of these questions and more are answered in this book,...
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  • EMMA
    JANE AUSTEN
    Emma is considered by many readers to be Jane Austen's crowning achievement, a timeless comedy of manners that lays bare the limits on women's autonomy in Regency England. The disparity between Emma Woodhouse's self-confidence and self-knowledge, and her determination to arrange marriages for her friends while avoiding one for herself, leads to a painful series of misunderstand...
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  • PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
    JANE AUSTEN
    The pride of high-ranking Mr Darcy and the prejudice of middle-class Elizabeth Bennet conduct an absorbing dance through the rigid social hierarchies of early-nineteenth-century England, with the passion of the two unlikely lovers growing as their union seems ever more improbable.One of the most cherished love stories in English literature, Jane Austen's 1813 masterpiece has a ...
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