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Victoria McQueen has a secret gift for finding things: a misplaced bracelet, a missing photography, answers to unanswerable questions. On her Raleigh Tuff Burner bike, she makes her way to a rickety covered bridge that, within moments, takes her wherever she needs to go, whether it's across Massachusetts or across the country. Charles Talent Manx has a way with children. He likes to take them for rides in his 1938 Rolls-Royce Wraith with the NOS4A2...
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2016.
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Julio César Mondragón Fontes, normalista, encontró la muerte la madrugada del 27 de septiembre de 2014 en Iguala, Guerrero. Aquel día alguien robó su celular. A partir de este hecho, los periodistas Francisco Cruz, Félix Santana y Miguel Ángel Alvarado revelan cómo los registros de actividades telefónicas posteriores al asesinato abrieron una cloaca que conduce a las profundidades de un México corrupto y violento que la mayoría no nos atrevemos...
8) Our riches
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"Our Riches celebrates quixotic devotion and the love of books in the person of Edmond Charlot, who at the age of twenty founded Les Vraies Richesses (Our True Wealth), the famous Algerian bookstore/publishing house/lending library. He more than fulfilled its motto "by the young, for the young," discovering the twenty-four-year-old Albert Camus in 1937. His entire archive was twice destroyed by the French colonial forces, but despite financial difficulties...
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DK, Penguin Random House
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2023.
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Español
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Inspires young learners to explore America's government institutions through the nation's history and the experience of modern Americans. Power for the People will interweave historical context, events, and personalities with the experiences of modern Americans to help students understand key social studies topics including the origins of American institutions and values and their relevance to young people's lives today.
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2021.
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"In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, George Saunders guides the reader through seven classic Russian short stories he's been teaching for twenty years as a professor in the prestigious Syracuse University graduate MFA creative writing program. Paired with stories by Chekhov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Gogol, these essays are intended for anyone interested in how fiction works and why it's more relevant than ever in these turbulent times. Saunders approaches...
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