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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] A book that I read in fifth grade.\nI read a book in the fifth grade and I can’t for the life of me remember the title, character names, or the author. I do, however, remember the basic plot: A boy lives in a town next to a mountain. The people of the town are fearful of the monster they s... | [
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"content": "Kneeknock Rise.\nFrom the moment young Egan arrives in Instep, he senses the spell cast over the villagers by the Megrimum--the mysterious something that lurks on the mist-wreathed peak of Kneeknock Rise. Everyone shudders in horror--delicious horror--whenever the Megrimum's unearthly wail floats ... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] Asian book I read a kid. The main character works at a packaging plant. The cover featured a striking face in black and white. The ending is kind of fucked up..\nI'm sorry for just how vague this is. I read the book when I was around 12, borrowed from the local library. The book was obviou... | [
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"content": "Out.\nNatsuo Kirino's novel tells a story of random violence in the staid Tokyo suburbs, as a young mother who works a night shift making boxed lunches brutally strangles her deadbeat husband and then seeks the help of her co-workers to dispose of the body and cover up her crime.The ringleader of ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][story] seriously need help remembering a short story..\nso i read this story in college. it was a short story, the main character was a young human boy, and he lived with his mother and siblings on a foreign alien planet. i BELIEVE the alien's name was t'agoi, but i could be completely wrong. any... | [
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"content": "Bloodchild and Other Stories.\nOctavia Butler is the author of eleven novels, including Kindred, Dawn, and Parable of the Sower. Recipient of a MacArthur Foundation \"genius\" grant, the Nebula Award, the Hugo Award and numerous other literary awards, she has been acclaimed for her lean prose, str... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [book] Girl returns from overseas work at orphanage to find her parents missing, dystopian authoritarian government. She runs north toward Canada, finds another girl on the run..\nBook has some artsy photos, not just text. The girl has something from one of the orphans that she carries with her. ... | [
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"content": "Safekeeping.\nRadley just wants to get home to her parents in Vermont. While she was volunteering abroad, the American People's Party took power; the new president was assassinated; and the government cracked down on citizens. Travel restrictions are worse than ever, and when her plane finally lan... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000-2008].\nBook of poetry or short stories written by members of bands, specifically emo/pop-punk/indie type bands. Due to my aphantasia I don't remember much about the cover other than it was a yellow or beige color. The one story that still sticks in my head is about a boy and girl in ... | [
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"content": "Revolution on Canvas, Volume 1 : Poetry from the Indie Music Scene.\nThis is poetry and prose straight from the biggest mouths and hearts in the independent music scene. These are their words. This is their revolution.",
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] [70’s-2000’s] Looking for an Aesop’s fable-like children’s story about a being who carries a sack and eats children.\nHi! There’s a story I remembering reading as a kid and despite searching every possible combination of keywords I can think of and browsing different wikis on fables and my... | [
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"content": "Wiley and the Hairy Man.\nA popular Alabama folktale is given new life, when Wiley encounters the Hairy Man in the swamp one day. Clever Wiley manages to trick the mean ogre the first time--but Wiley's mama, who knows magic, tells him that he has to fool the Hairy Man twice more if the creature is... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Scottish magic novel?.\nI'm looking for the name of a book I read when I was younger. I believe the main character was a young girl named Morag and it was set in Scotland? \n\nThe opening scenes were of her being shut in a basement where she couldn't light matches so she went down into the... | [
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"content": "DarkIsle.\nIT’S A MAGICAL world if you know where to look. . . .For 10-year-old Morag, that magical world is no farther than the cellar of her cruel foster parents’ home. That’s where she’s shocked to meet Aldiss, a talking rat, and his resourceful companion, Bertie the dodo bird.Morag jumps at th... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book] Book about Boy and Girl making a comic together.\nOk so i read this book around middle school (2014-16) It was about a boy who made little comic books and sold them at school. A girl he didn't like took one and made it into her own. He got mad and they started fighting. I think the girl pun... | [
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"content": "Lunch Money.\nGreg Kenton has always had a natural talent for making money -- despite the annoying rivalry of his neighbor Maura Shaw. Then, just before sixth grade, Greg makes a discovery: Almost every kid at school has an extra quarter or two to spend almost every day. Multiply a few quarters b... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] [1960s-80s] Picture book about a giant egg.\nLooking for a young children’s picture book that a friend and I both just barely remember. Here’s what I know/think:\n- could have been published any time from the late 1960s- late 80s, maybe early 90s \n- watercolor-looking illustrations maybe? ... | [
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"content": "A Present from a Bird.\nTo repay the poor Bimble family for their kindness, the queen of the birds lays a gigantic egg for which the Bimbles find many uses.",
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK].\nTrying to think of a book I read a few times as a kid. It was set during the Kennedy presidency - it was about this teen/preteen girl with a few younger siblings, and they had a mom who wanted to be famous or something. Like this mom was obsessed with Jackie Kennedy and eating at restaura... | [
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"content": "Here Today.\nIn 1963, Ellie's mother, Doris Day Dingman, was crowned the Bosetti Beauty at Mr. Bosetti's supermarket, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, and the Dingmans began to fall apart.\" So begins 11-yr-old Eleanor Roosevelt Dingman's story. Ellie, who is about to start 6th grade in... |
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"content": "[TOMT][picture book] About an old woman and her old English sheepdog and a black(?) cat who visited them. Crosshatching style illustrations..\nI had this book in the 90s. The artwork was in crosshatching style and was quite dark. Fairly minimal palette I think? I think a lot of it was meant to be set at... | [
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"content": "John Brown, Rose and the Midnight Cat.\nRose's dog feels he can look after her without any help from a cat, but Rose has different ideas.",
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book Series] Young-Adult series where a kid germinates a blue seed in his gut..\nIt was a weird series where it starts with this kid running from a cult in the snow and he shits out a blue seed/plant that glows? Can't remember what it was called but loved it as a kid/teen. It was lots of small b... | [
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"content": "Nude.\nJennings and Gleitzman have reunited to bring young readers another tantalising 6 part serial adventure. The series introduces new characters, Amy and Sprocket. The location is a weird nudist colony. What are the scientific experiments that are keeping the colonists alive?",
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"content": "[TOMT][Book Series]Scaleless Dragon Protagonist.\nSet of three books. Told from the POV of three different dragons, all from the same family. First is a scaleless dragon, the second is a girl dragon, and the third lives underground and maybe can't fly? \n\nThe scaleless dragon does not eat gold, gets... | [
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"content": "Dragon Champion.\nDragon Champion, the first book in E. E. Knight's all-ages fantasy series chronicling the adventures of a fledgling dragon, is a dramatic departure for the author of the bestselling Vampire Earth saga (Valentine's Rising, Tale of the Thunderbolt, et al.) -- an adrenaline-fueled p... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK].\n[TOMT] [BOOK] [UNKNOWN TIME PERIOD] First person, this guy goes out skiing and hunting and is caught in a giant avalanche. He is stuck in a cylinder of ice and his skiis are stuck under the snow. He spends 95% of the book in the snow/ice surviving off of the 2 birds he killed. This is al... | [
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"content": "Avalanche.\nChris and his brother Terry were just going out for a little skiing and a little hunting. The hungry coyote seemed an easy mark, but the echoing crack of the rifle sets off an avalanche, and Chris is buried alive under a mountain of snow. No one saw him go under. He is all alone.",
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"content": "[TOMT] [book] [2000s] Woman claims man rapes him, he gets sent to prison for life and then DNA evidence exonerates him.\nLearned about this is psych class and the fact that memory can be so wrong. A teen got raped, described the witness to the police, and they start bringing in people who matched the de... | [
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"content": "Picking Cotton: Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption.\nJennifer Thompson was raped at knifepoint by a man who broke into her apartment while she slept. She was able to escape, and eventually positively identified Ronald Cotton as her attacker. Ronald insisted that she was mistaken-- but Jennifer... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] it was about a Sudanese refugee who was trying to get away from the civil war.\nI don’t remember much about it but he was in school and then they had to run away from town. He found his uncle who was a soldier but his uncle got killed by bandits a little after finding him. I think it had t... | [
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"content": "A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story.\nA Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about a girl in Sudan in 2008 and a boy in Sudan in 1985. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours’ walk from her home: she makes two trips to the pond ever... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][80's-00's].\nChildren's book my mom used to read to me in the early 2000's, though I think it used to be my dad's so it could be from the early 80's or earlier. It was about a girl who had brown hair and wore a green long sleeved shirt, and she found a green monster and kept it in her basem... | [
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"content": "No More Monsters for Me!.\nAn enjoyable, funny way to address bedtime fears and scared-of-the-dark issuesGuess what's growing in the basement . . . a baby monster!Minneapolis Simpkin is hiding it down there. But a monster is a hard thing to keep secret, especially one that hiccups and cries, and g... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Young boy dies and becomes a ghost..\nWhen I was younger I read a book about a boy (10ish) who died after getting hit by a car while riding his bike.\n\nThe boy is then a ghost and starts flying around with another ghost boy watching his family.",
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"content": "The Great Blue Yonder.\nPeople seem to think it's an easy life when you're dead. But you can take it from Harry, it's no such thing.After finding himself dead from a bike accident, Harry emerges on the Other Side, a strange land where the sun is always setting but never quite disappears, and dead ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][like 10 years ago probably].\nI’m looking for a book directed for young teens, that I used to read when I was, well a young teen myself. \nAll I remember about the book is that it was different from the normal type of book, well at least that edition, more vertically elongated, black co... | [
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"content": "Ghostgirl.\nNow I lay me down to sleep,I pray the Lord my soul to keep.And if I should die before I awake,I pray the popular attend my wake.Charlotte Usher feels practically invisible at school, and then one day she really is invisible. Even worse: she's dead. And all because she choked on a gummy... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] yellow (flower?) Cover, self help about \"micro-highs\".\nI am almost certain the term used was micro-highs, but haven't been able to find it through many google searches. The cover for sure looked 90's or newer. One specific passage talked about the little bubbles that poof out of the dish... | [
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"content": "Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs.\nRaised in Manhattan by her tiny sex-therapist mother and her two eccentric grandparents, Wendy Spero has always sought excitement in \"microthrills,\" the small, strange highs that give her life meaning. Her story begins in the one-bedroom, ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][1990s-2000s] Looking for the name of a book. Children's fiction with heavy illustration, obtained from my school library between 2000-2005, illustrations similar to Roald Dahl and Shel Silverstein.\nI remember reading this book in grade school, so it was available to me between the years 20... | [
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"content": "Stormy Night.\nAs a storm rages outside the window, a young girl lies awake at night, her head buzzing with questions: Who am I? Where did we come from? What happens when you die? No answers are provided in Stormy Night. Rather, the questions prompt readers to explore their own place in the world.... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] lovecraftian horror.\nIt's a Book about a woman who picks up hitchhikers and then drugs them by injecting them with needles built into the passenger seat. \nIt turns out that she is some sort of monster (can't remember exactly but she's from somewhere cthulu-like) and underwent painful oper... | [
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"content": "Under the Skin.\nIsserley picks up hitchhikers with big muscles. She, herself, is tiny-like a kid peering up over the steering wheel. She has a remarkable face and wears the thickest corrective lenses anyone has ever seen. Her posture is suggestive of some spinal problem. Her breasts are perfect; ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Violent teen book from roughly 2008.\nWhen I was in middle school there was a book where a boy came home and I think he had to play chess with a devil like creature and he lost so his family was ripped to pieces and he found them in grotesque ways. I remember the cover was red and I believe... | [
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"content": "Lord Loss.\nThe first novel in a chilling new series by Darren Shan, author of the New York Times bestselling Cirque Du Freak series, will keep readers turning page after horrifying page. Grubbs Grady has stiff red hair and is a little big for his age, which means he can get into R-rated movies. H... |
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"content": "[tomt] [Book] A book of two girl best friends who ended up being gay for eachother.\nIt starts out by how they were best friends for forever, planned a trip after highschool, go on a road trip, end up kissing an stuff, I found this book in middle school an it made my gay heart so happy, I’ve thought abo... | [
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"content": "Kiss the Morning Star.\nThe summer after high-school graduation, a year after her mother’s tragic death, Anna has no plans – beyond her need to put a lot of miles between herself and the past. With forever friend Kat, a battered copy of Kerouac’s DHARMA BUMS, and a car with a dodgy oil filter, the... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] mystery novel about a young girl.\nThere was a book I read 2-3 times in elementary school and I've been trying to remember it ever since. It was about a young girl, she may have been haunted? It was definitely in the mystery/horror genre. I don't completely remember, but I know the word \"... | [
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"content": "The Ghost of Fossil Glen.\nAllie Nichols is being pursued by a ghost. Her friend Karen calls Allie a liar and doesn't want to hear \"stuff like that.\" But her old pal, Dub, listens eagerly as Allie tells him about the voice that guides her down a steep cliff side, the girl she imagines who begs, ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Young adult book about a boy who stops talking, and his friend can communicate with him..\nHey all! I'm looking for a young adult novel I loved as a kid - it's in the Louis Sachar vein but I don't think it's his - it's about a boy who stops talking when is infant sibling dies. His family th... | [
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"content": "Silent to the Bone.\nConnor is sure his best friend, Branwell, couldn't have hurt Branwell's baby half sister, Nikki. But Nikki lies in a coma, and Branwell is in a juvenile behavioral center, suspected of a horrible crime and unable to utter the words to tell what really happened. Connor is the o... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK SERIES][90's-00's] Fantasy novel, teenage girl ends up in another world/dimension.\nThe cover was the most memorable part of the books, it was orangish/reddish and the title was the name of the land/world, and could be read the same way either upside down or in a mirror. I can't remember whi... | [
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"content": "Abarat.\nCandy lives in Chickentown USA: the most boring place in the world, her heart bursting for some clue as to what her future may hold. She is soon to find out: swept out of our world by a giant wave, she finds herself in another place entirely...The Abarat: a vast archipelago where every is... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] YA fiction involving a body found in a swamp and an interracial relationship.\nI read this book about 4 years ago, and I think it was somewhat newly published at the time. It was young adult fiction. I remember a lot of plot elements but not the exact story. There is a swampy, wooded ar... | [
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"content": "Jasper Jones.\nA 2012 Michael L. Printz Honor BookCharlie Bucktin, a bookish thirteen year old, is startled one summer night by an urgent knock on his bedroom window. His visitor is Jasper Jones, an outcast in their small mining town, and he has come to ask for Charlie's help. Terribly afraid but ... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] [1990s] children’s book series with dark twists and double cover.\nI vividly remember reading these books when I was growing up, could be either late 90s or early 00s. I think they were Australian, but they may have been American or British. Pretty sure each book contained a number of stor... | [
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"content": "Quirky Tails.\nIncludes the nine quirky tales: Sneeze 'n Coffin Santa Claws A Dozen Bloomin' Roses Tonsil Eye 'Tis Unhappily Ever After Spooks Incorporated The Copy Stuffed No is Yes",
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"content": "[TOMT][CHILDRENS BOOK][EARLY90s??].\nHello! It was about this purple (pink?) chubby mama bird who wanted to get into shape for her baby bird, and all the other skinny birds help her workout to be healthy. \n\nThis has been plaguing me for years. Please help.",
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"content": "Frazzle.\nAt first, Frazzle isn't ready to take care of her new egg. Eventually she will learn that children need care-even before they are born.",
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"content": "[TOMT][Book] book that I read a few years ago.\n It was about a bully and his annoying younger brother. He goes to the mall with his group of friends who are also bullies and they bump into a elderly woman and knocks her and her groceries. The bully stays behind and helps her. The lady gives her a wishi... | [
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"content": "If I Had One Wish....\nWhen a mysterious bag lady hands Alec a strange coin and tells him it will grant him one wish, Alec thinks she's crazy. But then, in a fit of anger, Alec wishes his little brother Stevie had never been born, and Stevie disappears!",
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"content": "[TOMT][Children's book][2000s] Children's book with a girl asleep in a glass box on the cover?.\nOk this might be a long shot because I don't remember the plot of the books but here's what I do know. This was mid to late 2000s. It was a series of children's books, most likely some sort of horror/fantasy... | [
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"content": "The Ironwood Tree.\nFirst a pack of vile, smelly goblins snatch Simon. Then a band of elves try to entrap Jared. Why is the entire faerie world so eager to get their hands on Spiderwick's Guide? And will the Grace kids be left alone, now that the Guide has mysteriously disappeared? Don't count on ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Autistic girl named Scout?.\nIn the late 2000's/early 2010's I read a book about a girl with either autism or something akin to it. The girl's name was Scout if I recall correctly, but that could've been her nickname. I think she had an older brother too. The cover was light blue and I thin... | [
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"content": "Mockingbird.\nIn Caitlin’s world, everything is black or white. Things are good or bad. Anything in between is confusing. That’s the stuff Caitlin’s older brother, Devon, has always explained. But now Devon’s dead and Dad is no help at all. Caitlin wants to get over it, but as an eleven-year-old g... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000s].\nI remember a book from my elementary school days about three girls (I remember them being cousins but it’s possible they were sisters). I know they lived with their grandmother in a very charming little town, and I don’t think the subject of what happened to their parents was ever ... | [
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"content": "In Aunt Lucy's Kitchen.\nMeet the Cobble Street Cousins!Lily, who wants to be a poet Tess, who wants to be a Broadway star Rosie, who wants a little cottage with flowers by the door Right now, though, the cousins are sharing an attic bedroom in their Aunt Lucy?s light blue house on Cobble Stre... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2010s] Book about this teenaged girl that was in a collapsing building and went into another book's universe and accidentally killed the main character..\nI read this book about 2 years ago and I mentioned it to one of my friends and I really want to find the title and the author so I can f... | [
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"content": "The Fandom.\nViolet's in her element. Cosplay at the ready, she can't wait to feel part of her favorite fandom: The Gallows Dance, a mega book and movie franchise that she and her friends know EVERY WORD of (canon and fanfic included).But at Comic Con, a freak accident transports Violet and her fr... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2012-14] A popular girl sneers at a \"weird\" girl and next morning wakes up in her body and lives her life.\ni got this book as a gift, and i think it was called gifted? i cant find it, but i never read the entire thing, my mom stowed it away somewhere and then it got lost in a move and i ... | [
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"content": "Out of Sight, Out of Mind.\nThirteen year old Queen-of-mean Amanda Beeson, wakes up one morning in the wrong body. She's become lonely, unfashionable Tracey Devon - one of Amanda's targets for bullying. Amanda discovers that Tracey, ignored at home and at school, has the ability to turn invisible.... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][Pre-1974] A children's book about a hare called George.\nMy mum apparently loves this book, so I'd like to find it for her, although I don't have much to go on.\n\n* It's called 'George', according to her (quite generic, so I've struggled to find it)\n* It's about a hare called George\n* Ap... | [
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"content": "George (Young Puffin Books).\nGeorge H., an amiable rabbit with spectacles, comes to stay with Milly and Tommy. Mrs Weaver is only too glad to let him snuggle the to sleep, and help improve their manners and arithmetic.",
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"content": "[TOMT][YA BOOK].\nThere was a book I read a few years ago. A girl went on a mission trip to some country, maybe Puerto Rico? She comes back home but her parents are gone. She stays in her empty house for a bit, but then decides to leave. She meets another girl, they become friends, I think. They find a ... | [
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"content": "Safekeeping.\nRadley just wants to get home to her parents in Vermont. While she was volunteering abroad, the American People's Party took power; the new president was assassinated; and the government cracked down on citizens. Travel restrictions are worse than ever, and when her plane finally lan... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Book I read in middle school abt orphaned boy?.\nThe cover was mostly white maybe with some pictures on it. \n\nSo I believe this boy had no parents and he was orphaned in some sort of religious friary/monastery.\n\nI think a lot of them didn’t like him and thought of him as a nuisance. But... | [
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"content": "The Crowfield Curse.\nAn angel is buried behind the abbey! It's 1347, and Will, an orphan boy, lives and works as an apprentice of the Crowfield monks. Sent into the forest to gather firewood, he stumbles across a trapped, wounded creature no bigger than a cat.The little goblin shares a terrible s... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book] Name of a book on boxers.\nThis is probably a long shot but here it goes. In one of Knausgaard's books (either Dancing in the Dark or Some Rain Must Fall) he talks about a friend who spent time with practicing boxing and wrote a book about boxers. The name was something along the lines of \... | [
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"content": "Den Brukne Neses Estetikk.\nA book about boxing and the meaning of boxing based on the author's doctoral thesis. The sociological research conducted has been labelled \"full-contact sociology\" as the empirical data has been gathered through participant observation and field studies in two differe... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book] Sci-Fi book where a preteen ends up on a primal world.\nthere was a book i read years and years back my teacher had on her shelf. Basically the way i remember it was some teenaged boy is out in the desert i think ? and goes down a hole or something? How he got there is the fuzzy part for me... | [
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"content": "The Transall Saga.\nMark's solo camping trip in the desert turns into a terrifying and thrilling odyssey when a mysterious beam of light transports him to another time on what appears to be another planet. As Mark searches for a pathway back to his own time on Earth, he must make a new life in a n... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] I read a book ~17 years ago that featured a time dilation/speed potion, burning deserts, chimeras and a character obsessed with slitting throats. Pretty sure it was a YA novel. This has been bugging me for years so I'd love some insight if possible!.\nI read this book as I said in the titl... | [
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"content": "Whizzard!.\nCities, towns and villages exist like islands in a green sea, while in the Dark Forest itself live hermits, wizards and all manner of creatures. Tym, apprentice to the local wizard, accidentally invents a new potion that causes them to move at incredible speeds - and with interesting s... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] It's a teen novel about Medusa in a modern time.\nBasically Medusa, although not revealed until close to the end of the book, moves into a neighborhood and befriends a guy. She then helps the guy by slowly turning bullies into stone. A couple more things I remember is the people slowly sta... | [
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"content": "Dread Locks.\nDread Locks is the first entry in the Dark Fusion series from master storyteller Neal Shusterman. He cleverly weaves together familiar parts of fairy tales and Greek mythology to tell the story of fourteen-year-old Parker Bear, rich and utterly bored with life—until a new girl arrive... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Kids book where the school starts dreary and ends colorful.\nIllustrated kids book where there is a principle with huge eyebrows and in the morning he puts his eyebrows on and he’s really small and the school is dark and dreary and every student is unhappy then by the end it’s colorful and ... | [
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"content": "Hooray For Diffendoofer Day!.\nBased on characters and a storyline developed by Dr.Seuss before his death in 1991, this tale focuses on the strange goings-on in Diffendoofer School, where kids are taught, among other things, yelling, listening and smelling. It highlights the importance of thinking... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] Series? Super powered kids and their friend with none.\nI read this book series like 6 years ago in middle school. The most I remember is this kid finds out about this group of kids having powers and they invite him into the group. It’s found out that this kid actually has the power to tak... | [
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"content": "Super.\nDaniel Corrigan is as regular as can be, especially when compared to the Supers: kids in his new hometown with actual powers like flight and super strength. But Daniel's not powerless. Only he was able to stop the Shroud, a supervillian bent on stealing his newfound friends' powers. And th... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book] Creepy YA (?) book that talked about Greensleeves.\nNot sure if this book is YA or not. I know I read it in the early 2000s (but could be older) and I believe it was either horror or just a creepy book. Greensleeves would \"play\" when a ghost was about to appear? This is very vague and I a... | [
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"content": "Time Tangle.\nWhile staying at her convent school over Christmas, a young girl meets a mysterious young man she believes is a ghost from the sixteenth century.",
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"content": "[TOMT] [novel] A story about a preteen girl and her uncle going to a \"prestigious\" academy and finding out an old book of nursery rhymes(?) had a demon inside that possessed whoever read it..\nI remember some plot details, like:\n*this uncle is actually younger than the protag, due to her grandparents... | [
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"content": "Story Time.\nGeorge and Kate are promised the finest education when they transfer to the Whittaker Magnet School. It boasts the highest test scores in the nation. But at what price? Their school's curriculum is focused on beating standardized tests; classes are held in dreary, windowless rooms; an... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] A cartoon (children's?) Book in middle school.\nThere was this book that I had at my middle school. All I remember is that it had to do with a summer camp and people were being controlled. The weird part that scared me when I read it was people had chickens shoved in their throat? Or someth... | [
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"content": "Brain Camp.\nNeither artistic, dreamy Jenna nor surly, delinquent Lucas expected to find themselves at an invitation-only summer camp that turns problem children into prodigies. And yet, here they both are at Camp Fielding, settling in with all the other losers and misfits who've been shipped off ... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] A novel about an university student obsessing over solving the mystery of an ancient book.\n I remember reading this in the 2000s at a school library. It was essentially a treasure hunt with some clues from the book within a book. The main character’s father had been obsessed with the... | [
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"content": "The Rule of Four.\nAn ivy league murder, a mysterious coded manuscript, and the secrets of a Renaissance prince collide memorably in The Rule of Four -- a brilliant work of fiction that weaves together suspense and scholarship, high art and unimaginable treachery.It's Easter at Princeton. Seniors ... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] A young teen horror(?) book about a dystopian society and a time traveling attic.\nI read this book when I was in gradeschool because the cover looked like a knock off slenderman and I thought it was funny. The book is set in a society where everything is commercialized and servalence came... | [
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"content": "The Wikkeling.\nIn the enormous city of the Addition, all children are SAFE, SECURE, and SUPERVISED, and are watched by cameras even while they sleep. Henrietta is unlikable at her competitive school until she meets Gary and Rose. They all share something in common: headaches with an unknown cause... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Children’s fantasy book.\nIt opens with an island where messages in a bottle end up and accumulate, and it describes the clinking noise the bottles make.\n\nThere’s a blind boy who helps a traveling salesman by pretending to be able to see after taking a fake supplement (snake oil sort of ... | [
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"content": "Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes.\nFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Night Gardener, Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes is the utterly beguiling tale of a ten-year-old blind orphan who has been schooled in a life of thievery. One fateful afternoon, he steals a box from a myster... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Horror novel with a fox monster from Korean folklore.\nI remember seeing it as a library once but I couldn't check it out. It was a medium sized novel (guesstimate 250-400 pages) with a red fox on the cover. The title was or contained the words 'Kumiho' or 'Gumiho', which are the two accept... | [
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"content": "Kumiho.\nKUMIHO (The Korean 9-Tailed Fox) Special Edition Robert London has only days to live, but before he dies, he has one last war story to tell and only one person to tell it to, his grandson Paul. In the winter of 1950 he was part of a secret mission to a strange plateau in the hills of No... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] A sci-fi with a feel of something like Guardians of the Galaxy.\nThe book is about a group of spacefarers; an artificially created or programmed captain who is running from the people who made him, a co-pilot who is half woman and half feline, and a ships computer that always wants to shoot... | [
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"content": "Doom Star - original version.\nDeep in the decadent future....Larry -- commander of the Earth Ship Black Hole, an artificial man with a heart of gold.Napoleon -- the sultry female feline and tireless fighter desired and feared by all.Harlan -- an invincible human weapon, the space bullet waging a ... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] Possibly children's book with inventing mice.\nHi there, let's give this a shot! \n\nI remember in the book there were one or multiple mice who were very intelligent and invented all sorts of things. These mice were invisible to the normal human but in the book there was this one kid who ... | [
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"content": "Ben & Me: An Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin by His Good Mouse Amos.\nEver wonder where inventors get their ideas? As it turns out, the great inventor Benjamin Franklin got his best ideas from a mouse named Amos! Funny, interesting and wise, this classic tale has been a favorite for generati... |
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"content": "Twilight in the Land of Nowhen.\nIn this mind-twisting adventure, Simon truly walks to the beat of a different drummer. Simon lives three seconds ahead of everyone else, which creates embarrassing problems, such as answering questions that haven’t yet been asked and trying to walk through doors th... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] A YA book as part of a Twilight Zone-esque anthology series about two teenagers waking up as the last people on Earth..\nThe title was something like “The Vanished” but I can’t find it from searching that. It’s about a teenager who wakes up and everyone is gone. Cars all still there, but n... | [
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"content": "The Vanished.\nWhere is everybody?The alarm clock goes off. You wake up and get ready for school, just like every other day. So what's the big deal? Well, what if one morning you suddenly discovered that you were one of the last surviving people on Earth? That's right, everyone else has disappeare... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Old Children's Book.\nIn third grade our teacher read us this book that was really interesting but I've forgotten the title. (It's not Narnia) Here's what I remember, and I'm about 85% sure on it. These kids, siblings maybe went to this magical world and they meet this weird creature that'... | [
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"content": "The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles.\nThe Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles\n was the second children’s novel ever written by Julie Andrews, the beloved star of Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music. Perfect for young readers who love whimsical stories about magic!The Whangdoodle was once ... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [book] starts with an e has time traveling.\nThe book is black and gold I think. A little girl is able to talk to a boy who's name is Sebastian, who is a time traveler. The girl is at her grandfathers house. The book has riddles and different clues that the girl must use to solve some kind of mys... | [
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"content": "The Riddles of Epsilon.\nSomething dark has awoken on the remote island of LumeJess is not pleased when her parents drag her off to live on the weird little island of Lume. But then she encounters an eerie presence in an abandoned cottage, and her anger turns to fear when it begins to lead her thr... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000s, 2010s] A book where kids lose superpowers after turning 13?.\nThe book:\n\n\\- Probably wasn't published after 2018, I'm sure I read it before then.\n\n\\- About kids acting like superheroes but NOT a 'superhero' book of some franchise, or a comic. \n\n\\- For kids, but not incredibl... | [
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"content": "Powerless.\nSuperheroes soar in this promising debut—and they’re kids!Twelve-year-old Daniel, the new kid in town, soon learns the truth about his nice—but odd—new friends: one can fly, another can turn invisible, yet another controls electricity. Incredible. The superkids use their powers to secr... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Last read in high school (sometime between 2011-2015) about a girl who delivers babies but she lives on the outside of some wall around a city inhabited by a group called the Society.\nIn the story, her mother is a professional midwife, but has been missing for some time, so the daughter s... | [
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"content": "Birthmarked.\nIn the future, in a world baked dry by the harsh sun, there are those who live inside the walled Enclave and those, like sixteen-year-old Gaia Stone, who live outside. Following in her mother's footsteps Gaia has become a midwife, delivering babies in the world outside the wall and h... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] about a runaway boy who has special skills.\nI remember the book had three parts in it. First part is he lived at a YMCA with some old man and he worked there.\n\nSecond part is he's in a suburb, and he is really good at untying knots. (For some reason) They had this really big knot no one... | [
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"content": "Maniac Magee.\nJeffrey Lionel \"Maniac\" Magee might have lived a normal life if a freak accident hadn't made him an orphan. After living with his unhappy and uptight aunt and uncle for eight years, he decides to run--and not just run away, but run. This is where the myth of Maniac Magee begins, a... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Short Middle-school level werewolf book with ointment..\nIt was a really short book, probably less than a hundred pages. In it, a brother, a sister, and I think a friend were staying with relatives in the rural part of New England for the summer. The brother had found the recipe for an oin... | [
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"content": "My Brother the Werewolf.\nFrom the moment they arrive at Dunmead, their uncle's farm in New Hampshire, Frankie notices a change in her 11-year-old brother. Then a vicious wolf-like animal starts terrorizing the livestock and residents of Dunmead. Frankie sets out with her cousin to track down the ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000s-mid 2010s] Book where girl's missing mom is found dead in a car after crash months after she goes missing.\nI was talking to some friends who work in the library of the college I work for today about a book that I read in high school in which I found the end to be highly disturbing an... | [
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"content": "My Lost and Found Life.\nAshley's world is perfect-until her mother disappears, accused of embezzling a million dollars. Left completely on her own, Ashley ends up living in a camper behind a gas station. Her friends have abandoned her, bills are piling up, and she can't understand why her mother ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book][2018?] Audiobook/Book that starts with “bionic” guy that gets out of jail and on the bus from jail young couple tries to rob him but he kills them.\nI THINK it’s by John Grisham but I can’t seem to find it, so maybe not. It starts with “bionic” guy (for lack of better word. I think it was l... | [
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"content": "No Man's Land.\nSpecial Agent John Puller, combat veteran and the army's most tenacious investigator, is back in this action-packed thriller from worldwide #1 bestselling author David Baldacci.\nNO MAN'S LANDTwo men. Thirty years.John Puller's mother, Jackie, vanished thirty years ago from Fort Mo... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book] A series about vampires, STDs, and giant worms?.\nI read a book series back in my vampire days. I don’t recall the name or author but I know this happens:\n\nA guy has sex with a girl who turns out to have some kind of vampire zombie disease that is passed on sexually. He gets it and I thin... | [
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"content": "Peeps.\nAn alternate cover for this edition can be found hereLast year as college freshman, narrator Cal was infected by exotic goth Morgan with a parasite that caused following girlfriends to become vampire-like ghouls he calls parasite-positives \"Peeps\". A carrier without symptoms, he hunts hi... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] Quote that reads \"There were such moments when the world chose thus to reveal itself not, as it might seem, to mock our plight or our irrelevance, but to simply affirm, for us and for all life, the very act of being.\".\nI remember seeing this quote in a book I read sometime around 1992-1... | [
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"content": "The Horse Whisperer.\nA forty-ton truck hurtles out of control on a snowy country road, a teenage girl on horseback in its path. In a few terrible seconds the life of a family is shattered. And a mother's quest beings - to save her maimed daughter and a horse driven mad by pain. It is an odyssey t... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK].\nThe main premise was of the main female character was just in an accident with her brother. She goes in and out of consciousness and when she’s unconscious she relives her experiences of being kidnapped when she was younger. \n\nI can’t remember much more than that but I hope you guys ca... | [
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"content": "Broken.\nCritically injured in a motorbike accident, Zara Wilson lies in a coma. She is caught between many worlds: the world of her hospital room and anxious family, and that of her memories and a dream-like fantasy where she searches for her brother Jem. Jem proves elusive but Zara s adventures ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000s] A children’s novel where a girl unknowingly summons animals by sketching them.\nShe’s trapped in a house with an old lady who makes her and the animals her servant. I also weirdly remember that the lady’s favourite meal was turtle soup but the girl would use mushrooms instead so she ... | [
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"content": "Bella's Gift.\nThis new chapter book series is based on the popular collectible trading cards and the interactive Web site bellasara.com. Bella Sara is an imaginative world full of magical horses. Each book includes a unique code for girls to enter and play with on the Web site.",
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"content": "Truesight.\nEveryone in Jacob's colony is born blind. It has always been this way. They embrace the philosophy of Truesight: Blindness brings unity, purity, and freedom. It is an exceptional community. Everyone is happy.As Jacob nears his thirteenth birthday, he anxiously anticipates his new role ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][YA] Girl goes to California to be a nanny and family goes crazy.\nI read this book about 6 years ago, and all that I remember is that this teen/young adult girl goes to live with a family in California or something to be a nanny. I don’t remember if the main character travels across the cou... | [
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"content": "The Ruining.\nAnnie Phillips is thrilled to leave her past behind and begin a shiny new life on Belvedere Island, as a nanny for the picture-perfect Cohen family. In no time at all, she falls in love with the Cohens - especially with Libby, the beautiful young matriarch of the family. Life is bett... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2010s] Story about a girl who moves to Japan.\nSo the girl was a foster kid who moved to Japan to live with her dad, who she didn't know until her uncle showed up and told her she was moving from Maryland(?) to somewhere in Japan. I know her name was Elle or something. I believe later in th... | [
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"content": "My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life.\n\"I'm here to take you to live with your father. In Tokyo, Japan! Happy birthday!\"In the Land of the Rising Sun, where high culture meets high kitsch, and fashion and technology are at the forefront of the First World's future, the foreign-born teen elite att... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Novel](Mid-to late-2000s) Fiction book about writing a best selling novel.\nIt's a fiction novel about a cynical guy who is telling the readers how to write a best selling novel - the title is something like, How to Write a Best Selling Novel - which is tough to search. He writes a best selling n... | [
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"content": "How I Became a Famous Novelist.\nWhat Pete Tarslaw wants is simple enough: a realistic amount of fame that will open new avenues of sexual opportunity; the kind of financial comfort that will allow him to spend his life pursuing hobbies such as boating or skeet shooting at his stately home by the ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][book][2000s] YA book in medieval times about an orphan that escapes a mining island.\nI remember reading this when I was younger so it had to be prior to 2003 at least. Idk how old the book was but it seemed newer in my memory\n\nCover: A boy with a walking stick on a snowy mountain holding a clo... | [
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"content": "The Wings of a Falcon.\nThere was something different about him. He had no name. He showed no emotion, never yielded. And Griff had always stood by him. Even in this place where cruelty and betrayals were the way of life. So when he decides to escape, he takes Griff with him. Their journey has no ... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] book about math and a missing math tutor.\nSo the most I can remember from the book is that the math tutor would use household objects like a salt shaker to demonstrate math problems. And then she goes missing and the kids she helps tries to find her with clues she leaves behind. I also re... | [
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"content": "The Unknowns.\nIn a trailer park called Adjacent, next to the Folsom Energy Plant, people have started to vanish, and no one seems to care. At first Lady Di and her best friend, Tom Jones, barely notice the disappearances—until their beloved math tutor, Mrs. Clarke, is abducted, too. Mrs. Clarke h... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] [Middle School].\n I read this book in middle school. It was one of the books on the library’s reading list for 7th or 8th graders. I don’t remember anything about it other than the fact that at the end of the book a female walks up some stairs (to a library?) and while she is walking up a... | [
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"content": "The Starlight Crystal.\nIt is 200 years in the future. Paige Christian, 18, has been given the chance to join the crew of the Traveler--a special spaceship/time capsule designed to circle the solar system and study the changes on earth throughout two centuries. But an awful thing happens to the ea... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK][2000s] A book I read when I was younger a teen book. Some kid was getting notes at his house. Homeless guy on the edge of his street rehearsing karate moves. Some kind of mystery, like a time continuum one where it links up at the end..\nA teenagers book. A boy finds notes in his house, co... | [
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"content": "When You Reach Me.\nMiranda is an ordinary sixth grader, until she starts receiving mysterious messages from somebody who knows all about her, including things that have not even happened yet. Each message brings her closer to believing that only she can prevent a tragic death. Until the final not... |
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"content": "[TOMT][book][2000s?] Children's book about a stuffed rabbit passed between owners.\nMany years ago in Year 3, our teacher read us a children's book about a stuffed rabbit owned by a rich girl; her evil grandmother, who hated toys, threw it off of a ship during a cruise if I remember correctly. The rabbi... | [
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"content": "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.\nA timeless tale by the incomparable Kate DiCamillo, complete with stunning full-color plates by Bagram Ibatoulline, honors the enduring power of love.\"Someone will come for you, but first you must open your heart. . . .\"Once, in a house on Egypt Street, ... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] [2000s] Mysterious, weird book I read years ago--secret dog girl with friends who found a hidden government lab in the woods?.\nSo I've posted this to r/RBI, but found just found that there was this subreddit specifically for this kind of stuff. So I need some help with finding this book, ... | [
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"content": "Virals.\nTory Brennan, niece of acclaimed forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan (of the Bones novels and hit TV show), is the leader of a ragtag band of teenage \"sci-philes\" who live on a secluded island off the coast of South Carolina. When the group rescues a dog caged for medical testing... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book] Historical Romance Novel.\nI’ve been searching for this book for years and never got a chance to finish it. It’s set in a rural town in the late 1800s - early 1900s. It’s written in 3rd person and the narrative switches from person to person. \n\nThe main character is a young woman who take... | [
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"content": "The Edge of Town.\nJulie Jones is a plainspoken girl working on her father's hardscrabble farm. She's not prepared for the Jazz Age roaring through America, sweeping a flapper named Birdie Stuart and war veteran Evan Johnson into her Missouri town. As the summer heats up, life turns explosive. A w... |
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"content": "[tomt] [book] where the main characters get in trouble with the government and use video games to communicate with each other. The cover had a big red letter on it and a few peoples black outlines on the cover.\nThis book was a summer reading assignment in middle school but I remember some of the stuff ... | [
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"content": "Little Brother.\nMarcus aka “w1n5t0n,” is only seventeen years old, but he figures he already knows how the system works–and how to work the system. Smart, fast, and wise to the ways of the networked world, he has no trouble outwitting his high school’s intrusive but clumsy surveillance systems.Bu... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Girl bullied for having two moms.\nI remember the cover of the book is a silhouette of a white unicorn with tri-colored mane. One of them is pink, i don't remember the rest.\n\nAs for the story itself, I think she was invited to a sleepover when the host and probably others threw paint at h... | [
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"content": "Riding the Rainbow.\nPlump, clumsy Lily is miserable in fifth grade where bullies torment her on the playground and in class because she has two mothers. Across the room Clara sits still as a statue, never volunteering or raising her hand, answering only in whispers with her head down to avoid cur... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] A recent dystopian fiction where women have taken over the world and men have become second-class citizens. Heard about it on the radio (UK).\nHi all,\n\nI was listening to Radio 4 (British talk station) a few weeks ago and they were talking about a book that was just released, all I can re... | [
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"content": "The Power.\nIn The Power the world is a recognisable place: there's a rich Nigerian kid who lounges around the family pool; a foster girl whose religious parents hide their true nature; a local American politician; a tough London girl from a tricky family. But something vital has changed, causing ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book][Fantasy] read this book in highschool, had a big crystal and a girl trapped inside..\nOkay the details are sparse but I recall a castle full of red knight? Accessed via a draw bridge I think it was like knights trading castle or something. \n\nI remember a weird child traveled with the cast... | [
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"content": "The Diamond Throne (The Elenium, #1).\nAfter a long spell of exile, Sparhawk, Pandion Knight and the Queen's champion, returns to his native land to find it overrun with evil and intrigue - and his young Queen grievously ill. Indeed, Ehlana lies magically entombed within a block of crystal, doomed... |
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"content": "[TOMT][book] Hidden picture finding book, where there was an adventure-type story on it..\nThere were a few characters in your \"party\". They journey towards an evil wizard's tower and you had to find 3 keys to win or something like that. I remember a swamp, a forest, and a giant's kitchen you had to p... | [
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"content": "Dragon Quest.\nStunning fantasy-adventure scenes filled with things to find, mysteries to solve and colorful creatures and characters to outwit",
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2010'S] A book where a kid bats away an asteroid using Nikolai Tesla's baseball bat.\nI read this book when I was a kid, I don't remember much more about it other than they accidentally brought the asteroid towards Earth with Tesla's baseball glove.",
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"content": "Tesla's Attic.\nAfter their home burns down, fourteen-year-old Nick, his younger brother, and their father move into a ramshackle Victorian house they've inherited. When Nick opens the door to his attic room, he's hit in the head by a toaster. That's just the beginning of his weird experiences wit... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book][2000s] Fantasy novel where the main character has a split personality.\nHey all! \n\n\nBack I want to say between 2002 and 2007 I read a fantasy novel where the main character (a young male between 15-20) \"shared\" his body with his \"brother\" named either Dace or Dax. The \"brother\" pe... | [
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"content": "Dark Moon.\nThe peaceful Eldarin were the last of three ancient races. The mystical Oltor, healers and poets, had fallen before the dread power of the cruel and sadistic Daroth. Yet in one awesome night the invincible Daroth had vanished from the face of the earth. Gone were their cities, their... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book][Before 2007] Book about girl who is ostracized because of her weight, but eventually makes friends with the main characters..\nIt was a short novel, aimed primarily at elementary student reading levels. I would have been reading it around 2007, but it was definitely older than that. \n\n It... | [
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"content": "Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade.\nJenny knows one thing for sure - Elsie Edwards is a fat thief who steals people's lunch money to buy candy. So when the book club money disappears, why is the whole class punished? Nothing's fair!But soon Jenny realizes some things aren't fair for Elsie, either. Els... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book].\nIt's specifically a crime book. From what I remember, it was a crime book. It was about an (ex?) cop solving a possible murder of a young girl, i'm saying possible because they described it as looking like a suicide. The ex-cop also had a female partner along with him, and a suspect of th... | [
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"content": "Kingdom of the Strong.\nDarian Richards is an ex-cop, a good one. He did whatever it took to solve a crime and stop the bad guy. Whatever it took! But after sixteen years as the head of Victoria's Homicide Squad, he'd had enough of promising victims' families he'd find the answers they needed. He ... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Kid in high school has a tumor that talks to him..\nThe language is pretty crass throughout. I think it was a high school setting, but could also be middle school.\n\nThere's a part where he is caught talking to himself, or rather his tumour, by the girl he initially likes, who then tells ... | [
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"content": "Jack Tumor.\nHector is being hectored by an unlikely bully: a talking brain tumor. And it’s not just a talking brain tumor. It’s a know-it-all, pain-in-the-arse, jibber-jabbering brain tumor that names itself Jack, and insists on coaching Hector through life even as it’s threatening to take his li... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000s] Children’s book about a boy who winds up shipwrecked on an island with an old man.\nI read this book when I was in Year 6 (late 2000s) but it would probably have been published in the early 2000s or maybe even late 90s. I live in England and so it was most likely published here but I... | [
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"content": "Kensuke's Kingdom.\nWhen Michael is washed up on an island in the Pacific after falling from his parent's yacht, the Peggy Sue, he struggles to survive on his own. But he soon realises there is someone close by, someone who is watching over him and helping him to stay alive. Following a close-run ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][book]['00s at the latest] Children's novel where the protagonist has to collect stones in purgatory.\nIt's not actually called purgatory in the text, but I'm pretty sure that's the sort of thing the author was getting at.\n\nSo the plot goes something like this:\nCharacter gets hit by a train, wa... | [
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"content": "Jacob's Ladder.\nThree friends set out in search of their identities — and a link to their past — in a provocative adventure that builds to a deeply satisfying ending.Jacob awakens inexplicably in a gray, grim place called Locus, where people his age live in dormitories, wear identical gray unifor... |
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"content": "[TOMT][Book] A sotry about a woman trapped in an invisible force field..\nSci-fi, obviously, I never read it just heard a description once. A woman, maybe in the Alps, one day discovers an invisible force field that surrounds her house and property. No explanation was ever given (I don't think). She su... | [
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"content": "The Wall.\nFirst published to acclaim in Germany, The Wall chronicles the life of the last surviving human on earth, an ordinary middle-aged woman who awakens one morning to find that everyone else has vanished. Assuming her isolation to be the result of a military experiment gone awry, she begins... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] book about a really long fence with a gate in the middle that would take you to another dimension..\nI remember reading a book when I was younger that I don’t remember anything about, apart from the fact that it was about a gate in a really long fence that took you to another dimension. I t... | [
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"content": "Stardust.\nLife moves at a leisurely pace in the tiny town of Wall—named after the imposing stone barrier which separates the town from a grassy meadow. Here, young Tristran Thorn has lost his heart to the beautiful Victoria Forester and for the coveted prize of her hand, Tristran vows to retrieve... |
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"content": "[TOMT][NOVEL] Young adult fantasy novel, the girl could sense or control colors? Red was important. She had a cape or a scarf? She was being chased. The title had two words like ______'s _____..\nI read this young adult book when I was in jr. high (2007-2009), I remember really liking it but can't find ... | [
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"content": "Auralia's Colors.\nWhen thieves find an abandoned child lying in a monster’s footprint, they have no idea that their wilderness discovery will change the course of history. Cloaked in mystery, Auralia grows up among criminals outside the walls of House Abascar, where vicious beastmen lurk in shado... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Dystopian book set in future in London..\nI have no idea whether the book was popular so idk if anyone will know it\n\nit's set in London after an oil crisis and the main character is called hunter. at the beginning he's exploring the slums where the people affected by it live, he meets a g... | [
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"content": "Momentum.\nIn the near future, energy wars are raging across the globe, blackouts are a regular occurrence, and the privileged Citizens and the desperate Outsiders of London live very separate lives. Hunter is a Citizen whose father works for the government; yet he cannot help being fascinated by ... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] [2010s] Cyberpunk novel written by a developer about three characters traversing a world dominated by machine learning ai.\nOne of the POV characters was a like urban monk who became really good at fighting, one was a girl with a special connection to the AIs, and there was another who I d... | [
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"content": "Void Star.\nA riveting, beautifully written, fugue-like novel of AIs, memory, violence, and mortalityNot far in the future the seas have risen and the central latitudes are emptying, but it’s still a good time to be rich in San Francisco, where weapons drones patrol the skies to keep out the multi... |
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"content": "[TOMT][BOOK] A children’s book about small blue men?.\nI don’t remember what age I was when I read this, maybe nine or ten. I mostly remember the cover which I believe featured small (think fairy sized) blue men with red beards, sheep maybe, a field, and a stone fence. I remember the word “kin” being us... | [
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"content": "The Wee Free Men.\nLibrarian's Note: For an alternate cover edition of the same ISBN, click here.\"Another world is colliding with this one,\" said the toad. \"All the monsters are coming back.\"\"Why?\" said Tiffany.\"There's no one to stop them.\"There was silence for a moment.Then Tiffany said,... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] Book from my elementary school years (like mid to late 2000's) about a cat and a little boy.\nOkay I remember this book so well I just absolutely cannot think of the title. It is about this boy, and he finds a cat and it can talk. The boy is complaining about his life to the cat and he say... | [
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"content": "Strange Happenings: Five Tales of Transformation.\nChildren become cats and birds, a once-invisible young woman pieces herself back together, and the identity of a mysterious baseball mascot is uncovered--all within this eclectic collection from master storyteller Avi. By turns chilling, ethereal,... |
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"content": "[TOMT] [Book] [2000’s] A 5th-6th grade reading level book that I haven’t seen since 2007 or so..\nHi TOMT!\n\nI am trying to remember a book that I read in 5th grade. It was a decently sized book, and as I recall, the cover had a flower on it, maybe a marigold, and was tan in color. \n\nI remember the b... | [
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"content": "Once Upon a Marigold.\nChristian is gaga for Princess Marigold. But he's just a commoner, and no match for royalty. Heck, he lives in a cave with a troll! And now he's discovered another reason to put his love-soggy heart on ice: Queen Olympia is scheming to take over the kingdom--and she'll bump ... |
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"content": "[TOMT][NOVEL]Name of story about a prince that turns into a lion..\nThis book I read almost 2 decades ago about this prince in India that gets turned into a lion and he goes and lives in the jungle for a while. The story is recounted from his 1st person perspective. One incident he tells is how he mates... | [
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"content": "Beast.\nMeet the Beast-- before there was Beauty Orasmyn is the prince of Persia and heir to the throne. His religion fills his heart and his mind, and he strives for the knowledge and leadership his father demonstrates. But on the day of the Feast of Sacrifices, Orasmyn makes a foolish choice tha... |
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