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Cinco Criancas e um Segredo

  • Nesbit, E
2019
When four brothers and sisters discover a Psammead, or sand-fairy, in the gravel pit near the country house where they are staying, they have no way of knowing all the adventures its wish-granting will bring them.

Heidi

  • Spyri, Johanna
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20,000 leagues under the sea

  • Verne, Jules
2018
Retells the adventures of a French professor and his two companions as they sail above and below the world's oceans as prisoners on the fabulous electric submarine of the deranged Captain Nemo.

The magical Land of Noom

  • Gruelle, Johnny
1998
When Johnny and Janey take off in their flying machine, Gran'ma and Gran'pa follow them to the "Land Back of the Moon," a place of magic and fantasy.

Rinkitink in Oz

  • Baum, L. Frank
1998
When all the inhabitants of Pingaree are kidnapped by the mongrel hordes of twin island kingdoms, Prince Inga and his friend King Rinkitink decide to go to the rescue.

The magic of Oz

  • Baum, L. Frank
1999
A young citizen of Oz who learns an important magic word falls prey to the wickedness of the Nomes' ex-king who wants to destroy Dorothy, the Wizard, and Princess Ozma.

Glinda of Oz

in which are related the exciting experiences of Princess Ozma of Oz, and Dorothy, in their hazardous journey to the home of the Flatheads, and to the Magic Isle of the Skeezers, and how they were rescued from dire peril by the sorcery of Glinda the Good
  • Baum, L. Frank
2000
The Sorceress and Wizard of Oz attempt to save Princess Ozma and Dorothy from the dangers which threaten them when they try to bring peace to two warring tribes.

Little Wizard stories of Oz

  • Baum, L. Frank
1994
Six tales present further the adventures of Dorothy and Toto, Ozma, Tiktok, Jack Pumpkinhead, the Tin Woodman, and other characters from the land of Oz.

The scarecrow of Oz

  • Baum, L. Frank
1997
The adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill take them to Oz where they help solve the problem of Pom, whose truelove's heart has been turned to ice by witches.

The adventures of Sherlock Holmes

  • Doyle, Arthur Conan
1992
A collection of Sherlock Holmes mystery adventures, including "A Scandal in Bohemia, " "The Red-headed League, " and "The Adventure of the Speckled Band.".

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