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  2. World Book Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

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    World Book Encyclopedia. The World Book Encyclopedia is an American encyclopedia. [1] World Book was first published in 1917. Since 1925, a new edition of the encyclopedia has been published annually. [1] Although published online in digital form for a number of years, World Book is currently the only American encyclopedia which also still ...

  3. List of most commonly challenged books in the United States

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    Violence, unsuited to age group, promotion of Islam, "un-American" content: 2005 96 — — Life is Funny: E.R. Frank: Sexual content 2000 — 40 — A Light in the Attic: Shel Silverstein: Violence and encouraging disobedience 1981 — — 51 Little Bill (children book series) Bill Cosby, illustrated by Varnette P. Honeywood: Criminal sexual ...

  4. List of apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction - Wikipedia

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    This manga/anime series takes place in a post-apocalyptic world, where constant conflicts between nobles leaves whole parts of the earth uninhabited, cities in ruins, and technology rare. Only the nobles possess futuristic ships, and the richest have domed cities where the debilitated Earth can still support life.

  5. List of best-selling books - Wikipedia

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    Hence, in cases where there is too much uncertainty, they are excluded from the list. Having sold more than 600 million copies worldwide, [13] Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling is the best-selling book series in history. The first novel in the series, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, has sold in excess of 120 million copies, [14] making it ...

  6. North America's Forgotten Past - Wikipedia

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    North America's Forgotten Past (occasionally called " First North Americans ") is a series of historical fiction novels published by Tor and written by husband and wife co-authors W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear. The series, which began with 1990's People of the Wolf, explores various civilizations and cultures in prehistoric North ...

  7. The War of the Worlds - Wikipedia

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    Book 1, Chapter 1. The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. It was written between 1895 and 1897, [2] and serialised in Pearson's Magazine in the UK and Cosmopolitan magazine in the US in 1897. The full novel was first published in hardcover in 1898 by William Heinemann. The War of the Worlds is one of the ...

  8. American Book Review - Wikipedia

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    American Book Review is a literary journal operating out of the University of Houston-Victoria. [1] Their mission statement is to "specialize in reviews of frequently neglected published works of fiction, poetry, and literary and cultural criticism from small, regional, university, ethnic, avant-garde, and women's presses." [2]

  9. The Overstory - Wikipedia

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    PS3566.O92 O94 2018. The Overstory is a novel by Richard Powers published in 2018 by W. W. Norton & Company. It is Powers' twelfth novel. The book is about nine Americans whose unique life experiences with trees bring them together to address the destruction of forests. Powers was inspired to write the work while teaching at Stanford University ...