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This is the Bill of Life

Unwind by Neal Shusterman In a society where unwanted teens are salvaged for their body parts, three runaways fight the system that would “unwind” them. Connor’s parents want to be rid of him because he’s a troublemaker. Risa has no … Continue reading

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Happyface

Happyface by Stephen Emond Just put on a happy face! Enter Happyface’s journal and get a peek into the life of a shy, artistic boy who decides to reinvent himself as a happy-go-lucky guy after he moves to a new … Continue reading

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Catch a Falling Star

Catch a Falling Star by Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo With this collection of stories, Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo departs from the “tale” mode of Tales for a Rainy NIght (1993) and Where Only the Moon Rages (1994), and returns to the realistic … Continue reading

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Princess Sara

Do you remember this cartoon character from those morning cartoons in ABS-CBN? In case you’re from an younger generation, the cartoon character is Sarah Crewe, from the 1985 Japanese anime produced by Nippon Animation, based on Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel, … Continue reading

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