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A Little Princess
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
A delightful story about Sara Crew, a rich, young girl whose life changes forever on the dreadful day her father dies. Sara, now poor and living at the mercy of the mean Miss Minchin, survives the suffering while maintaining her sweet nature.
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Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
The classic and beloved story of an orphan and pickpocket on the streets of 19th century London.
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A collection of detective stories featuring the noted master investigator Sherlock Holmes and his devoted friend Dr. Watson.
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The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
Stolen from his home and family, a dog named Buck must quickly learn the harsh law of survival among the men and dogs of the gold-crazed North. His intelligence, courage, and cunning transform him into a feared leader. As wolves attack and men grow desperate, Buck must heed the call of the wild.
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The Red Pony
The Red Pony by John Steinbeck
This is the poignant story of Jody, a ten year old boy who lives on a small farm outside of Salinas, California, with his parents, a hired cowhand, Billy Buck, and his beloved red pony colt, Gabilan.
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