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Jan 1, 1959 — —· 67 yrs

CHILDREN · FICTION

Gail Herman

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The tropical rain fell in drenching sheets, hammering the corrugated roof of the clinic building, roaring down the metal gutters, splashing on the ground in a torrent.

— from Jurassic Park

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The Wizard of Oz

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For Rushdie, The Wizard of Oz is more than a children's film, and more than a fantasy. It's a story whose driving force is the inadequacy of adults, in which the weakness of grown ups forces children to take control of their own destinies.

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Jurassic Park

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Jurassic Park is a 1990 science fiction novel written by Michael Crichton. A cautionary tale about genetic engineering, it presents the collapse of an amusement park showcasing genetically re-created dinosaurs to illustrate the mathematical concept of chaos theory and its real-world implications. A sequel titled The Lost World, also written by Crichton, was published in 1995. In 1997, both novels were re-published as a single book titled Michael Crichton's Jurassic World. In 1996 it was awarded the Secondary BILBY Award. Also contained in: [Congo/Jurassic Park]( [Michael Crichton's Jurassic World](

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I've got the back-to-school blues

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When she learns that she will not be in the same class as her friends, Annie worries about starting second grade with a new teacher.

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