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The secret of Bog Lane
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Americo Tulipano |
"A family moves into a house with a horrible secret near Cape Cod Bay and an explorer in Brazil courts Amerindians with scientific miracles. This suspense novel alternates between a family in present… |
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The Ugly One
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Leanne Statland Ellis |
"At the height of the Incan empire, a girl called the Ugly One because of a disfiguring scar on her face, seeks to have the scar removed and instead finds a life path as a shaman" |
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The first story ever told
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Erik Jendresen |
An explorer goes in search of the Inca's legendary lost city of gold, but discovers instead a more spiritual treasure. |
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Amazon diary
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Mark Greenberg,Hudson Talbott |
Twelve-year-old Alex is rescued from a plane crash by the Yanomami Indians of Venezuela and spends several weeks in the Amazon jungle with them, learning and appreciating their way of life. |
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Jabutí the tortoise
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Gerald McDermott |
Jabutí is an unusual tale of a trickster’s fall from grace, and of how creation can sometimes come from chaos. |
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Birds without a nest
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Clorinda Matto de Turner |
"Much-needed new English-language version of Aves sin nido (1889). Work comprises Lindstrom's excellent introduction to the novel and her emendation of the first English translation (by J.G. Hudson, … |
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