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Sep 07, 2016 21:43
JANUARY (10)
- Changeless by Gail Carriger (374 pp.)
first line: "'They are what?'"
- The Clearing by Heather Davis (215 pp.)
first line: "Each night I wished for things to be different."
- Me and the Devil Blues 1: The Unreal Life of Robert Johnson by Akira Hiramoto (539 pp.) (graphic novel)
- The Unwritten Vol. 9: Fables by Mike Carey, et al
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extrajoker
Jul 25, 2015 13:28
JANUARY (7)
- The Witch's Guide to Cooking with Children by Keith McGowan (with illustrations by Yoko Tanaka) (177 pp.)
first line: "I love children. Eating them, that is."
- The Poison Apples by Lily Archer (276 pp
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extrajoker
Jul 25, 2015 13:01
JANUARY (5)
- The Ghost Writer by John Harwood (369 pp.)
first line: "I first saw the photograph on a hot January afternoon in my mother's bedroom."
- Popigami: When Everyday Paper Pops! paper engineered by James Diaz, illustrated by Francesca Diaz (picture book
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extrajoker
Mar 01, 2013 08:22
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JANUARY
- The Ghost Writer by John Harwood (369 pp.)
first line: "I first saw the photograph on a hot January afternoon in my mother's bedroom."
- Popigami: When Everyday Paper Pops! paper engineered by James Diaz, illustrated by Francesca Diaz (picture book
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extrajoker
Dec 04, 2012 19:55
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NOVEMBER
- An Arkful of Animals, poems selected by William Cole, with illustrations by Lynn Munsinger (77 pp.)
intro poem: "See the animals -- what an arkful! / Of squirrels and pigeons, there's a parkful; / Dogs, hyenas -- how it's barkful; / All that singing means it's larkful / / And outside, the seas are sharkful."
- Companions of the
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extrajoker
Nov 24, 2012 12:26
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JULY
- Half Magic by Edward Eager, with illustrations by N.M. Bodecker (192 pp.)
first line: "It began one day in summer about thirty years ago, and it happened to four children."
- Mazes and Labyrinths in Great Britain by John Martineau (58 pp
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extrajoker
Jul 29, 2012 17:28
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MARCH
- Dark Sister by Graham Joyce (300 pp.)
first line: "When Alex had ripped out the boards, in a cracking and splintering of wood, he called Maggie."
- Wake by Lisa McMann (210 pp.)
first line: "December 9, 2005, 12:55 p.m. / Janie Hannagan's math book slips from her fingers."
- Motel of the Mysteries by David Macaulay (96 pp
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extrajoker
Mar 19, 2012 22:00
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JANUARY
- Fables: Super Team by Bill Willingham, with art by Mark Buckingham, et al. (graphic novel)
- Bordertown edited by Terri Windling & Mark Alan Arnold (245 pp
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extrajoker
Jan 10, 2012 21:58
OCTOBER
- Jeremy Visick by David Wiseman (170 pp.)
first line: "'It's rubbish, sir.'"
- The Séance by Joan Lowery Nixon (210 pp.)
first line: "I melted back from the window to keep my nightgown from reflecting the pale light of the swelling moon, flattening myself against the ridged window frame."
- The Unwritten, Vol. 4: Leviathan by Mike Cary
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