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YA. CLASSIC FICTION. As a small boy at Joe Gargery's forge, Pip meets two people who will affect his whole life - an escaped convict he is forced to help, and the eccentric Miss Haversham, whose beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella young Pip adores. But when a secret benefactor pays for him to go to London to become a gentleman, Pip never dreams he will meet the dreadful Magwitch again, nor just how wrong his expectations are. Introduction by Roddy...
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Betty Bendell was one of the top five British women's magazine columnists in the late 1960s and 1970s. She wrote continuously for a range of magazines, including Annabel, Woman, Homes and Gardens, The Lady and The Countryman, but she was most well-known for her long-running columns in Good Housekeeping and Family Circle. She was perceptive, direct and funny, one of the leading comic writers of her day.
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In the late 1920s Topsy is a girl about town, a society deb, a dashing flapper. She writes breathless, exuberant letters to her best friend Trix about her life, her parties, her intrigues, and the men in her life. One particular man draws her into politics, and to Topsy's amazement, she is elected as a member of Parliament. Topsy's extensive social life, her adventures in and out of the House of Commons (and her audacious attempts to legislate for...
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Farshore, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
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2022.
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English
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Jim Hawkins spends his life helping out at his mum's boring old inn by the sea, wishing he could sail away and have adventures. But when an old sea captain turns up with a secret, it's the start of a bigger adventure than Jim could ever have imagined. Soon he's on a ship on the trail of buried treasure, accompanied by a suspicious sailor named Long John Silver ... Will Jim escape the pirates? Or will he walk the plank?
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Farshore
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2021.
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English
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The worlds most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his best buddy, John Watson, face their most curious case yet, when they investigate the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville. Could it be linked to the ghostly hound that has haunted the family for centuries?
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DC Comics
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"Young orphan Billy Batson finds himself wielding truly amazing magic powers-just in time to face an invasion of alien and earthly monsters! All he has to do is say the magic word: Shazam! When Billy Batson follows a mysterious stranger onto the subway, he never imagines he's entering a strange world of powerful wizards, talking tigers, kid eating monsters, political intrigue and mysterious villains. But Billy encounters all that and more when the...
7) The Batman
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Warner Bros
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"The acclaimed, Emmy-winning TV series redefined this complex man as an edgy hero struggling for revenge and redemption each time he donned the cape and cowl, and this Comprehensive 17-disc DVD Collection contains every episode, with all the allies, criminals and showdowns in Batman's history"--Container.
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Warner Home Video
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2007
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English
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After years of foiled plots and repeated beatings, the galaxy's worst villains finally have a plan: strength in numbers. Featuring the original seven Leaguers: Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, J'onn J'onzz, Green Lantern, and Hawkgirl.
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Distributed by Warner Home Video
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[2008]
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Features 28 classic cartoons. Joins the Super Friends-- Batman, Robin, Superman, Wonder Woman and Aquaman in saving our imperiled world. Includes the debut of Wonder Twins Zan and Jayna and their blue space monkey Gleek. Each episode features cool activities like magic tricks, art and crafts and decoder games.
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Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
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[2013]
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English
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Your favorite Super Friends are back once again! Batman, Robin, Superman, Wonder Woman and Aquaman are joined by the Wonder Twins to battle a number of formidable adversaries, including Colossus, Bizarro and Zy-Kree.
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Distributed by Warner Home Video
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"Rage and revenge for his father's murder first motivated Terry McGinnis to steal Bruce Wayne's high-tech Bat-Suit. A greater purpose and a sense of justice keep him wearing it. Across the 3 seasons and 52 episodes of this acclaimed series, he patrols the streets and skies of Gotham City with Bruce as his guide. Get in on the exciting and explosive partnership between an ex-crimefighter and his apprentice in the animated series that catapulted the...
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DC Comics
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c2009
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English
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"Super-speedsters of two worlds race into adventure in this new collection of tales! Learn how police scientist Barry Allen, The Flash of the 1960s, first crossed paths with his predecessor, Jay Garrick"-- publisher's description.
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Warner Home Video
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[2006]
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English
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Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Martian Manhunter, and Hawkgirl unite to become the Justice League. These 26 adventures feature battles with villains and triumphant tales of teamwork that will enthrall and inspire!
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Warner Home Video
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[2004]
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English
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Your spirits will soar with this 2-disc, 18-episode set from the popular TV series. Beginning with his arrival on Earth, Superman finds his place in his adopted home and accepts his role as its champion-facing mortal enemy Lex Luther and other criminals.
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Harvey Comics Classics volume 5
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Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
©2009
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English
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Graphic Novel. They're cute, they're clever and they're obsessive! Some of Harvey Comics' biggest stars were three "little" girls with large dreams, enormous hearts and king-size laughs: Little Audrey, Little Dot, and Little Lotta. Audrey was a Paramount Pictures animated cartoon movie star, who became a major comic-book headliner in 1948. Her comic-book stories were filled with ingenuity and her spunky, proto-feminist antics rivaled those of her...
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Distributed by Warner Home Video
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[2013]
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English
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Join the crusade as Batman, Robin, Superman, Wonder Woman, and Aquaman protect the innocent from legendary creatures, rampaging robots, and a rogues gallery that includes Mr. Mxyzptlk, Bizarro, and the Riddler. With the help of Wonder Twins Zan and Jayna and their space monkey Gleek, the Super Friends are ready to battle evil from Earth to the far reaches of space.
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