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CODEX: The Origin of Thought by Amerigo Consta
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Riley's Imaginarium by Lucy Prime
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Clear Bear by Nina Marie Corona
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Secrets My Mothers Kept by Rebecca Tucker
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Forest Flight by Tim Maddox
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Tales From an Odd Mind by Nom D. Plume
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A Generation Found: Precious Pearls of Wisdom by Roohee Marshall
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Up the Creek by Alissa Grosso
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Grandmother's Tin Box by Judith M. Ackerman
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Brave Pat and the Christmas Carousel by Mimi Cocquyt
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