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Blakemore, Elizabeth, contributor.

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2023

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Farrell, Christine, author, book designer.

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2023

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Prudence : la petite pie qui perd ses plumes

Alarie, Veronique, author.

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2023

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The fear machine : culture misled : choose fear or courage?

Farrell, Christine, author, book designer.

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2023

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2022

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Gibson, Graeme, 1934-2019, editor.

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2021

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Memories of a Landscape: To Manuela [digital video].

Tetzlaff, Kurt, film director.

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The Shiatsung project

Archambault, Brigitte, 1973- author, artist.

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Jerusalem -- Fiction.

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Jesus Christ -- Crucifixion -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Literature -- Fiction.

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Loneliness -- Juvenile fiction.

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Lost treasures -- Fiction.

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Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.

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Alarie, Veronique, author.

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Inspired by: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894. Treasure Island.

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translation of: Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone. Filipino.

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translation of: Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924. Prozess. English.

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