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The Boxcar Children
The Boxcar Children

by Gertrude Chandler Warner

ONE WARM NIGHT four children stood in front of a bakery.

1924 87 ed.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain

YOU DON'T know about me, without you have read a book by the name of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," but that ain't no m...

1876 2622 ed.
Le avventure di Pinocchio
Le avventure di Pinocchio

by Carlo Collodi

How it happened that Mr Cherry, the carpenter, found a piece of wood that laughed and cried like a child

1883 431 ed.
Frog and Toad Are Friends
Frog and Toad Are Friends

by Arnold Lobel

Frog ran up the path to Toad's house.

1920 73 ed.
The Colour of Magic
The Colour of Magic

by Terry Pratchett

IN A DISTANT AND SECONDHAND SET OF DIMENSIONS, in an astral plane that was never meant to fly, the curling starmists wav...

1983 92 ed.
The Sea of Monsters
The Sea of Monsters

by Rick Riordan

My nightmare started like this.

2006 75 ed.
From Russia, with love
From Russia, with love

by Ian Fleming

The naked man who lay splayed out on his face beside the swimming pool might have been dead.

1957 132 ed.
Freakonomics
Freakonomics

by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Anyone living in the United States in the early 1990s and paying even a whisper of attention to the nightly news or a da...

2005 63 ed.
At Swim-Two-Birds
At Swim-Two-Birds

by Flann O'Brien

Having placed in my mouth sufficient bread for three minutes' chewing, I withdrew my powers of sensual perception and re...

1939 30 ed.
Damals war es Friedrich
Damals war es Friedrich

by Hans Peter Richter

Someone had called him Polycarp, and he kept this name all the time he ruled over our front garden.

1963 27 ed.
Thunderball
Thunderball

by Ian Fleming

It was one of those days when it seemed to James Bond that all life, as someone put it, was nothing but a heap of six to...

1961 75 ed.
The Cay
The Cay

by Theodore Taylor

Like silent, hungry sharks, the German U-boats arrived in the middle of the night.

1969 22 ed.
The Rainbow Fish
The Rainbow Fish

by Marcus Pfister

"Attention, class," called Miss Cuttle.

1992 22 ed.
Hollywood Wives
Hollywood Wives

by Jackie Collins

YOU LOOK FANTASTIC!

1983 19 ed.
1 is one
1 is one

by Tasha Tudor

1 is one duckling swimming in a dish

1956 14 ed.