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Twas the Night Before Christmas

by Clement Clarke Moore

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Reckless: The Petrified Flesh by Cornelia Funke & Oliver Latsch (translator)

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Burning Your Boats: Collected Short Stories by Angela Carter

The Island at the End of Everything by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

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Reckless: The Petrified Flesh
by Cornelia Funke & Oliver Latsch (translator)

The Lorax
by Dr Seuss

Danny Champion of the World
by Roald Dahl

Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale
by John Steptoe

Burning Your Boats: Collected Short Stories
by Angela Carter

The Island at the End of Everything
by Kiran Millwood Hargrave