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  • 101Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People — Infobox Book name = Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People image caption = First edition cover author = Dav Pilkey illustrator = Dav Pilkey country = United States language = English genre = Children s novel… …

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  • 102Libri Prohibiti — is a library that collects prohibited or banned books, as well as samizdat, located in Prague, Czech Republic. Opened in 1990, Libri Prohibiti is a nonprofit, private, independent organization. The collection of more than 20,000 monographs and… …

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  • 103Where's Waldo? (book) — Infobox Book | name = Where s Wally? image caption = author = Martin Handford illustrator = Martin Handford cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English subject = Where s Wally publisher = Little Brown Co release date = September… …

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  • 104Duong Thu Huong — Dương Thu Hương Please help by upload a free image Born Dương Thu Hương 1947 Thai Binh, Vietnam Language Vietnamese …

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  • 105Book burning — (a category of biblioclasm, or book destruction) is the practice of destroying, often ceremoniously, one or more copies of a book or other written material. In modern times, other forms of media, such as phonograph records, video tapes, and CDs… …

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  • 106Black Legend — The Black Legend ( es. La Leyenda Negra) is a term coined by Julián Juderías in his 1914 book La leyenda negra y la verdad histórica ( The Black Legend and Historical Truth ), to describe the depiction of Spain and Spaniards as cruel , intolerant …

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  • 107Down These Mean Streets — is the autobiography of Piri Thomas, a Latino of Puerto Rican and Cuban descent who grew up in El Barrio (aka Spanish Harlem), a section of Harlem that has a large Puerto Rican population. In the book, you observe Piri as he goes through the… …

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  • 108The Stone Angel — first published in 1964 by McClelland and Stewart, is perhaps the best known of Margaret Laurence s series of novels set in the fictitious town of Manawaka, Manitoba. In parallel narratives set in the past and the present day (early 1960s), The …

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  • 109Mildred L. Batchelder Award — Batchelder Award Awarded for Most Outstanding children s book originally published in a foreign language in a foreign country and subsequently published in English Presented by Association for Library Service to Children Country …

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  • 110Western canon — Dante, Homer and Virgil in Raphael s Parnassus fresco (1511), in which the Western canon is visualised The term Western canon denotes a canon of books and, more broadly, music and art that have been the most important and influential in shaping… …

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