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The Balloon-Hoax is a thrilling tale of deception, adventure, and the power of imagination, penned by the master of macabre, Edgar Allan Poe. Originally published in 1844 as a journalistic hoax, the story recounts a sensational account of an imagined transatlantic flight in a hot air balloon.
The tale follows the supposed journey of a group of daring adventurers as they embark on an unprecedented voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, powered by nothing...
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In Edgar Allan Poe's captivating short story "Mellonta Tauta," readers are transported to a future where the author critiques the follies of his own time through the lens of an imagined society. Presented as a letter from a character living in the year 2848, the narrative cleverly juxtaposes the advancements of the future with the absurdities of the past. With sharp wit and insightful commentary, Poe examines themes of progress, technology, and human...
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Penny draws volume 1
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2023.
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Why does the cubby room always smell like farts? Who etched the words "I Am Bug Man" inside my desk? Why is Mom suddenly acting like she has a secret? Nobody said starting fifth grade would be easy, and Penny Lowry's anxiety means a million questions are always spinning through her thoughts. Luckily she's got a lot to look forward to, like her favorite after-school activity, Art Club, and seeing her best friend Violet again after spending the whole...
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Using the clues found in Aurora Beatrix Lane's travel diary, the Thea Sisters continue their search for the seven lost treasures; and the object this time is the Ring of Eternal Love, a journey that begins in Verona, Italy, with the story of Romeo and Juliet and takes them around the world.
8) Best wishes
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Best wishes (Mlynowski) volume 1
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After her best friend ditches her, fifth-grader Becca, feeling devastated and alone, yearns for people to like her, so when a magical bracelet grants her wish to have loads of friends, she soon discovers having a dream come true is not as simple as it seems.
9) Pretenders
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"Five high school freshmen-- the Phoenix Five-- reveal their friendships, crushes, school and family dramas, and big secrets, as told in their unique voices through journal entries"--
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Nico, a Bronx high school senior surrounded by gangs and drugs, records how he comes to terms with the death of the girl he loved and finds a reason to move on with life.
What keeps you going when the girl you love is gone? . . . What would you do if you had one last summer to live? Nico has always believed in his dreams. Especially the dream he has of becoming a writer; it's the reason why he started taking a creative writing class his senior year...
11) Pug's road trip
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Diary of a pug volume 7
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When their friend Jack cannot join them, Bub the pug and his human, Bella, vow to bring him souvenirs from their road trip, and despite some bumps along the way, Bub calls their trip a big success.
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Dork diaries volume 16
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Aladdin
Pub. Date
2024.
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"It's almost time for school to start again, and Nikki is a little worried--but, as always, she has her BFFS to help. Only, it turns out her friends need Nikki's help. Nikki quickly gets overwhelmed and even starts feeling sick...which is when her little sister, Brianna, takes her chance to steal Nikki's diary! How much damage can Brianna do before Nikki is back on her feet?"--Provided by publisher.