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2019 selection · Young readers
The Curse Of The Werepenguin
The Curse Of The Werepenguin by Allan Woodrow, ilustrated by Scott Brown appears in NPR’s 2019 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around kids’ books, sci fi, fantasy & speculative fiction, family matters, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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