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29.3 M
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101 d, 18 h
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Álvaro Enrigue’s You Dreamed of Empires reimagines the 1519 meeting of Hernán Cortés and Moctezuma, blending history with hallucinatory storytelling. With dark humor and rich prose, it explores power, conquest, and the distortions of history.-
3.2 K • Mar 27, '25
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Savvy by Ingrid Law follows 13-year-old Mibs Beaumont, who discovers her magical powers on her birthday. As she embarks on an adventure, she learns about family, strength, and self-discovery.-
3.9 K • Jan 24, '25
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Wed to the Grendel by Elizabeth L. Brooks reimagines the Beowulf legend, focusing on a young woman married to the monster Grendel. She faces the challenges of love, power, and her unlikely bond with a legendary creature.-
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If These Wings Could Fly by Kyrie McCauley follows Leighton, a teen dealing with an abusive father and family secrets. She finds hope and strength through her bond with a local bird sanctuary.-
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The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff uses Winnie the Pooh to explain Taoism, showing how simplicity and harmony lead to peace and contentment.-
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The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier follows Jerry Renault, a student who refuses to sell chocolates for a school fundraiser, facing bullying and manipulation as he challenges authority and conformity.-
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Our Migrant Souls by Maria Hinojosa explores the experiences of Latinx immigrants in the U.S., highlighting struggles with identity, belonging, and resilience through personal stories.-
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Grendel by John Gardner retells the Beowulf legend from the monster’s perspective, exploring his inner struggles and existential questions about humanity.-
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The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson follows hacker Lisbeth Salander, who becomes a suspect in a double murder. As journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates, hidden secrets from her past are revealed.-
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The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis follows Parvana, a girl in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, who disguises herself as a boy to support her family.-
5.0 K • Jan 24, '25
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