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A classic stands the test of time. The work is usually considered to be a representation of the period in which it was written; and the work merits lasting recognition. In other words, if the book was published in the recent past, the work is not a classic.
A classic has a certain universal appeal. Great works of literature touch us to our very core beings--partly because they integrate themes that are understood by readers from a wide range of backgrounds and levels of experience. Themes of love, hate, death, life, and faith touch upon some of our most basic emotional responses.
Although the ...more
A classic has a certain universal appeal. Great works of literature touch us to our very core beings--partly because they integrate themes that are understood by readers from a wide range of backgrounds and levels of experience. Themes of love, hate, death, life, and faith touch upon some of our most basic emotional responses.
Although the ...more
Captain Sparky and the Pool Pirates
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date: Oct 20, 2023
Kids' BookBuzz 5 STARS!
San Francisco Book Review 5 STARS
Portland Book Review 5 STARS
Los Angeles Book Review 4.5 STARS
Seattle Book Review 4.5
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San Francisco Book Review 5 STARS
Portland Book Review 5 STARS
Los Angeles Book Review 4.5 STARS
Seattle Book Review 4.5
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Availability: 100 copies available, 681 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Oct 24 - Nov 22, 2024
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The Pawn Against the King
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date: Oct 10, 2024
The King announces a contest open to everyone, regardless of their financial status. The contest is “Present me with a game that is a true simulation
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Giveaway dates: Oct 28 - Nov 27, 2024
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