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"Cameron Bright's reputation can be summed up in one word: b*tch. It's no surprise she's queen bee at her private L.A. high school--she's beautiful, talented, and notorious for her brutal honesty. But when she slips up in front of her crush, Andrew, any affection he may have had for her quickly fades. To win him over, Cameron resolves to tame herself, much like Shakespeare's infamous shrew, Katherine. If she makes amends with everyone she's ever wronged,...
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"At the front of a middle school classroom in Oklahoma, a boy named Khosrou (whom everyone calls "Daniel") stands, trying to tell a story. His story. But no one believes a word he says. To them he is a dark-skinned, hairy-armed boy with a big butt whose lunch smells funny; who makes things up and talks about poop too much. But Khosrou's stories, stretching back years, and decades, and centuries, are beautiful, and terrifying, from the moment his...
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Picarona
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
1a edición.
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Español
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"Hoy Tea ha dicho su primera mentira. Ha sido facil, mama y papa se lo han creido todo, a pies juntillas. Pero, entonces, por que en lugar de estar contenta, Tea se siente preocupada y triste?"--Amazon.
"Today Tea has told her first lie. Her parents have believed her so she should be very happy. So why does she feel worried and sad?"--Amazon.
5) The Whopper
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Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
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English
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A little boy named Percy tells a lie, which turns into the Whopper, a hungry and persistent monster. As Percy's guilt grows, the Whopper does too, until finally ... the Whopper easts Percy! It is only when the Whopper threatens to also eat Percy's brother that Percy finally speaks up --
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Marley is comfortable with being gay in Winston-Salem, but he never had any real passions until he met Christopher, son of a bigoted television evangelist; the two become an inseparable couple until Christopher's parents send him to a religious program intended to "cure" him of being gay, and outraged Marley tells a very big lie--and then has to deal with the repercussions.
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Pig the pug volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First American edition.
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English
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Pig the Pug often lies to get what he wants, and blames Trevor the sausage dog for his own misdeeds--but when his latest lie results in an accident and the loss of a tooth he finally learns his lesson (maybe).
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Gecko Press
Pub. Date
2022.
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English-language edition.
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English
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"A springtime fresh picture book about a good day out with friends--climbing mountains, swimming and singing--and the difference between storytelling and lies. Lisette and her friend Bobbi the lizard have never told a lie. But they are eager to try--it might be fun! They tell Popof they are going for a trip to the mountains. When Popof decides to come too, they realise they'll have to make the mountain. A liar needs to improvise. In this funny story...
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Ali Cross volume 2
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson Books
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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Ali Cross is back in the sequel to Ali Cross, mystery that introduced readers to detective Alex Cross' son. In Ali's toughest case ever, his friend Zoe is in trouble after Ali and his friends witnessed a crime in Anacostia Park, and it's up to Ali to figure out why Zoe is lying to the police-and who she's protecting.
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Beascoa/Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2023.
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Primera edición.
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Español
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"La famosa bruja Petra de los Tornados participa, junto con muchas otras brujas, en un concurso de talentos que tiene lugar en la Mansión Luna. La ganadora será la elegida por el mago Linus para vivir bajo su tutela y ser su aprendiz. ¡Qué gran oportunidad! El mago Linus es un ser excepcional. Pero cuando Petra resulta elegida descubrirá que no todo es como parece y que las escobas no siempre esta tan llenas de posibilidades. Un bonito homenaje...
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Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
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English
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"A boy must untangle the web of lies he's created in order to prove his innocence when strange things start happening in this humorous and cheeky illustrated middle grade novel in the tradition of the Timmy Failure series. Sam Lyttle is prone to stretching the truth. Most of his lies are harmless; tall tales and the product of an overactive imagination. So when Sam is summoned to explain a strange discovery--a ping-pong ball in a jar of peanut butter--and...
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