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In 2016, a young Afghan named Omar made the heart-wrenching choice to flee his war-torn country and was joined by journalist Matthieu Aikin, who left his passport behind in order to go underground with Omar on the refugee trail and chronicle their dangerous journey to Europe. On their travels from Afghanistan to Europe they came across smugglers, cops, activists, and men, women, and children fleeing war in search of a better life.
6) Me, too!
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When new girl Lilianne arrives from France, Annie worries she'll steal her best friend Lillemor.
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In this tale, twelve princesses, each of astounding beauty, are locked by their father in their shared bedroom each night. Vexed to discover that their dancing shoes show signs of wear every morning, the king demands an explanation, which they refuse to give. The king offers his kingdom and marriage to any of his daughters as a reward to the man who solves the mystery. However, if the mystery remains unsolved after three nights, the erstwhile suitor...
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The 39 clues. Main series volume 2
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Amy and her brother Dan are shocked to find themselves in the lead for the search for the 39 clues that safeguard a great power. Tailed by a pack of power-hungry relatives, they race to Vienna with a coded piece of Mozart's sheet music that is a key to finding the next clue.
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Is Italy a united country, or a loose affiliation of warring states? Is Italian football (which we Americans know as "soccer") a sport, or an ill-disguised protraction of ancient enmities? After twenty years in the bel paese, Tim Parks goes on the road to follow the fortunes of his hometown soccer club, Hellas Verona, to pay a different kind of visit to some of the world's most beautiful cities, and to get a fresh take on the conundrum that is national...
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The 39 clues. Main series volume 1
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Amy and Dan Cahill are told that the source of their family's power is hidden around the world in the form of 39 clues. Given the choice to take a million dollars and walk away or get the first clue, they choose the clue, and begin a very dangerous race.
11) Allies
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June 6, 1944: The Nazis are terrorizing Europe, on their evil quest to conquer the world. The only way to stop them? The biggest, most top-secret operation ever, with the Allied nations coming together to storm German-occupied France.
Welcome to D-Day.
Dee, a young U.S. soldier, is on a boat racing toward the French coast. And Dee - along with his brothers-in-arms -is terrified. He feels the weight of World War II on his shoulders. But Dee is not...
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Packaged in handsome, affordable trade editions, Clydesdale Classics is a new series of essential works. From the musings of intellectuals such as Thomas Paine in Common Sense to the striking personal narrative of Harriet Jacobs in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, this new series is a comprehensive collection of our intellectual history through the words of the exceptional few.
Originally published as a political pamphlet in 1848, amidst the...
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