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Inkheart
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This story previously appeared, in slightly different form, in The great war (Candlewick Press, 2015) --Page facing title page.
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The Goldsmith and the Master Thief
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The Three Robbers
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Dear Professor Whale
Translation of: Watashi wa Kujira-Musaki ni sumu kujira to imasu.
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Tickle My Ears
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