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Other Words for Home
by Jasmine Warga

Black Beauty
by Anna Sewell

Father Christmas Goes on Holiday
by Raymond Briggs

Akata Witch
by Nnedi Okorafor

Ben Rothery's Deadly and Dangerous Animals
by Ben Rothery

Danny Champion of the World
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