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HolesNovel
Louis Sacharstandalone novel1998
About family secrets and race and racism.
“The plot explores the history of the area and how the actions of several characters in the past have affected Stanley's life in the present.”
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ThingsSeries
series3 books2002
completed
About identity, set in north america.
“The platinum edition includes a short interview with Andrew Clements and a redesigned cover.”
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The Halloween TreeNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1972
Fantasy and adventure, about grief and loss.
“Eight boys gather on Halloween night to trick-or-treat with their ninth friend, Pipkin, only Pipkin never shows, having vanished on some errand that may cost him his life.”
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Heaven EyesNovel
David Almondstandalone novel2000
Emotional in tone, about identity, set in british isles.
Violet & ClaireNovel
Francesca Lia Blockstandalone novel1999
About identity and art and artists, set in north america.
“A photo negative, together they make the perfect image of a girl.”
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James and the Giant PeachNovel
Roald Dahlstandalone novel1961
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about found family.
“There have been re-illustrated versions of it over the years, drawn by Michael Simeon, Emma Chichester Clark, Lane Smith and Quentin Blake.”
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