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Twisted tales (Liz Braswell) volume 14
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Forty years after becoming the Blue Fairy, Chiara Belmagio defies the rules of magic to help her old friend Geppetto, and when her sister--now the heartless Scarlet Fairy--discovers the transgression, they decide to settle things with a wager, with the lives of Geppetto and Pinocchio hanging in the balance.
3) Brief thief
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"A lizard takes the liberty of using what seem to be some old underpants when he runs out of toilet paper. What he doesn't count on is that his own conscience and an outraged rabbit will be watching"--
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Maud Flynn is "plain, clever, and bad, " so it comes as a surprise when she's plucked from the Barbary Asylum for Female Orphans and adopted by the elderly Hawthorne sisters. Maud eagerly hopes to be pampered and cherished by the sisters, and life seems perfect -- until Maud learns of the role she has to play in the high-stakes "family business." Set in the early twentieth century, a drowned Maiden's Hair takes readers into the shadowy world of spiritualism...
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Howard B. Wigglebottom books volume 6
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Howard finds the burden of all the lies he has been telling to be too much.
9) La vocecita
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Perico needs to go to the bathroom. He hides behind a tree, but realizes he has no toilet paper. He grabs the first thing he sees, although it is not his. A story with fun illustrations that cause both children and adults to laugh, this will help teach children the importance of hygiene and how to respect other's properties.
Perico quiere hacer caca. Se esconde detrás de un árbol, pero descubre que no hay papel para limpiarse. Ve un calzón viejo...