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All books can be found by the author's last name in the Juvenile Fiction area unless noted on the booklist.

NON-FICTION:

Asher, Sandy.
Dude! Stories and Stuff For Boys 810.8 DUD An anthology of original stories, plays, and poems by a variety of authors that celebrates what being a boy is all about.

FICTION:

Atinsky, Steve.
Tyler on Prime Time. 2002. While visiting his uncle, a writer on the most popular show on television, twelve-year-old Tyler auditions for a part on the show.

Avi.
The History of Helpless Harry. 1980. When his parents go away, leaving him in the charge of a young woman, 11-year-old Harry's adventures begin and they include lies, attempted robbery, and the possibility of murder.

Banks, Kate.
Dillon Dillon. 2002. During the summer when he turns ten years old, Dillon Dillon learns the surprising story behind his name and develops a relaionship with three loons living on the lake near his family's New Hampshire cabin, that helps him make sense of his life.

Banks, Lynne Reid.
The Indian in the Cupboard. 1980. A 9-year-old boy receives a plastic Indian, a cupboard, and a little key for his birthday and finds himself involved in an adventure when the Indian comes to life in the cupboard and befriends him.

The Return of the Indian. 1986. A year after he sends his Indian friend, Little Bear, back into the magic cupboard, Omri decides to bring him back only to find that he is close to death and in need of help. Sequel to The Indian in the Cupboard .

The Secret of the Indian. 1989. In this third book about Omri and his magic cupboard, he and his friend Patrick must risk grownups' discovering their secret when they find themselves in need of a friend's toy plastic doctors to save wounded people from the dangerous world of the Old West which the cupboard enables them to enter.

The Mystery of the Cupboard. 2004. After the family moves to the country to a house recently inherited by his mother, Omri finds many secrets revealed to him when he accidently discovers the link between the house and the magic cupboard. Sequel to The Secret of the Indian .

Bauer, Joan.
Stand Tall. 2002. Tree, a six-foot-three-inch twelve-year-old, copes with his parents' recent divorce and his failure as an athlete by helping his grandfather, a Vietnam vet and recent amputee, and Sophie, a new girl at school.

Sticks. 2002. With the help of his grandmother, his dead father's best friend, and his own best friend, a math genius, ten-year-old Mickey prepares to compete in the most important pool championship of his life, despite his mother's reservations.

Blume, Judy.
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. 1972. Peter finds his demanding 2-year-old brother Fudge an ever-increasing problem.

Superfudge. 1991. Peter describes the highs and lows of life with his younger brother.

Fudge-a-Mania. 1990. Pete describes the family vacation in Maine with the Tubmans, highlighted by the antics of his younger brother Fudge.

Bonners, Susan.
Above and Beyond. 2001. Jerry befriends the class clown Danny and discovers disturbing secrets from the past.

Butler, Dori Hillestad.
Tank Talbott's Guide To Girls. 2006. Having agreed to get math tutoring and to practice writing over the summer to avoid flunking fifth grade, Tank learns some important lessons about both family and fighting while writing a boy's guide to understanding girls.

Trading Places With Tank Talbott. 2003. Jason, who would rather work on his horror movie screenplay than learn to swim, finds an unlikely ally in Tank, the class bully, who is being forced to take ballroom dance lessons.

Butterworth, Oliver.
The Enormous Egg. 1956. Twelve-year-old Nate has all kinds of trouble and excitement when a baby dinosaur hatches out of an ordinary hen's egg.

Byars, Betsy.
Bingo Brown and the Language of Love. 1989. As fifth grader Bingo Brown strives for the triumphs of today and steels himself against the tribulations of tomorrow, he discovers that he will have to undergo a few more trials and triumphs before growing up.

Bingo Brown, Gypsy Lover. 1990. A sixth-grade boy deals with the prospect of a new baby brother and a long-distance love relationship.

The Burning Questions of Bingo Brown. 1988. A boy is puzzled by the comic and conflicting questions of youth and worried by disturbing insights into adult conflicts.

Cameron, Ann.
The Stories Julian Tells. 1981. Relates episodes in 7-year-old Julian's life which include getting into trouble with his younger brother Huey, planting a garden, what he did to try get taller, losing a tooth, and finding a new friend. (Easy Fiction)

More Stories Julian Tells. 1989. Adventures including a bet with his best friend, Gloria, a secret project, and what happens when Julian's brother, Huey, decides to be Superboy. (Easy Fiction)

Cleary, Beverly.
Dear Mr. Henshaw. 1983. In his letters to his favorite author, 10-year-old Leigh reveals his problems in coping with his parents divorce, being the new boy in school, and generally finding his own place in the world. (Newbery Awards)

Henry Huggins. 1983. Henry finds Ribsy, a skinny dog who looks like he needs a home, and then his adventures begin.

Henry and Beezus. 1952. When Henry makes friends with a girl, he finds he must also put up with her pesty little sister.

Henry and the Clubhouse. 1962. Henry finds himself locked inside the clubhouse with most of his newspapers still to be delivered.

Henry and Ribsy. 1954. The continuing adventures of Henry and his dog who innocently keeps getting him into trouble.

Henry and the Paper Route. 1957. Henry has a rival for a much desired paper route.

Mitch and Amy. 1967. Nine-year-old Mitch has a bad year in fourth grade when his twin teases him over his reading difficulties and he becomes the target of the school bully.

Otis Spofford. 1953. Otis gets his come-uppence when he plays one trick to many.

Strider. 1991. In a series of diary entries, Leigh tells how he comes to terms with his parents' divorce, acquires joint custody of an abnadoned dog, and joins the track team at school. (Sequel to Dear Mr. Henshaw.)

Cohen, Barbara.
Thank You, Jackie Robinson. 1997. A fatherless white boy, who shares with an old black man an enthusiasm for Jackie Robinson, takes a ball autographed by Jackie to his elderly friend's death bed. (Video)

Cooney, Doug.
The Beloved Dearly. 2002. Although his father has forbidden it, Ernie, a twelve-year-old business tycoon, makes a tidy profit in the pet funeral business, but when he refuses to give his star employee a raise and the business starts to fall apart, it takes the death of his own dog to bring everyone back together.

Corbett, Scott.
The Baseball Trick. 1965. A potion from Kerby's chemistry set designed to combat the ringers on the opposing baseball team yields surprising results for Kerby and his friends. (One of many "trick" books)

Cumyn, Alan.
The Secret Life of Owen Skye. 2002. Owen Skye lives in a small rural village with his two brothers, their parents, and their weird Uncle Lome. The Skye boys have a knack for turning innocent events into full-blown escapades. Owen's small-town childhood may be simple, but his days are full of adventures with his brothers as they observe the curious world of adults and ponder the secret mysteries of life, death, and love.

Dahl, Roald.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. 2005. Poverty-stricken Charlie Bucket finds the last golden ticket and wins a tour of Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory where he witnesses many unusual happenings.

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator. 2001. The further adventures of Charlie Bucket and Willy Wonka, chocolate-maker extraordinary.

Danny, the Champion of the World. 1988. A young English boy describes the relationship with his father and the special adventures they share together.

James and the Giant Peach. 2002. A small boy travels from England to America in a giant peach in company with several enormous insects.

De Guzman, Michael.
Melonhead. 2002. Tired of living with his non-caring divorced parents, Sidney, a twelve-year-old boy with an unusually large head, takes a bus trip across the United States which becomes a journey of self-discovery.

Deep Doo-Doo and the Mysterious E-mail. 2001. Instead of scooping a classmate who works on the school newspaper, Bennet and his friend Pete end up working with Elizabeth to find out who is responsible for putting a pumpkin on top of the town hall flagpole.

Denslow, Sharon Phillips.
Georgie Lee. 2002. A young boy and his grandmother share all sorts of adventures on her farm with her cat, Boots, and her cow, Georgie Lee.

Donahue, John.
Till Tomorrow. 2001. In 1961, newly arrived at the United States Army base near the World War I battlefields at Verdun, France, twelve-year-old Terrence "O.B." O'Brien is torn between the popular boys on the baseball team and a French boy they tease for being different.

Duffey, Betsy.
Cody Unplugged. 1999. Concerned that his television and video habits have gotten out of hand, Cody's parents send him to Camp Bear where he learns to experience real life rather than virtual reality.

Hey, New Kid. 1996. Third-grader Jeremy dreads going to a new shcool when his family moves, so he decides to reinvent himself, hoping his new classmates will be impressed. (Easy Fiction)

Utterly Yours, Booker Jones. 1995. Middle school student and aspiring author Booker Jones is evicted from his bedroom when his grandfather moves in, creating problems both at home and at school.

Easton, Kelly.
Trouble at Betts Pets. 2002. A number of changes are taking place in a fifth-grader Aaron's life: business at the family pet shop is declining, forcing his parents to consider selling the store: luxury condominiums are going up on the land that houses a community garden, displacing the eccentric old woman who resides there; and Aaron gets to know his seemingly perfect classmate Sharon when she begins to tutor him in math.
Fine, Anne.
Up on Cloud Nine. 2002. While Stolly struggles to regain consciousness in a hospital bed, Ian recalls some of their best and worst times together as he writes a biography of his eccentric best friend.

Gaeddert, LouAnn Bigge.
Friends and Enemies. 2000. In 1941 in Kansas, as America enters World War II, fourteen-year-old William finds himself alienated from his friend Jim, a Mennonite who does not believe in fighting for any reason, as they argue about the war.

Gantos, Jack.
Heads or Tails: Stories from the Sixth Grade. 1994. Jack's diary helps him deal with all his problems which include dog-eating alligators,a terror for an older sister, a younger brother who keeps breaking parts of himself, and next-door neighbors who are really weird.

Garfield, James.
Follow My Leader. 1957. Jimmy feels his life is over when an exploding firecracker leaves him blind, until his guide dog Leader helps him to do things he never dreamed possible.

Gilson, Jamie.
Hello, My Name Is Scrambled Eggs. 1985. When his folks host a Vietnamese family that has come to settle in their town, Harvey tries to Americanize 12-year-old Tuan.

Gorman, Carol.
Dork in Disguise. 1999. Starting middle school in a new town, brainy Jerry Flack changes his image fom "dork" to "cool kid" only to discover that he would rather be himself.

Dork on the Run. 2002. Having reluctantly agreed to run for six-grade president, Jerry, who has been trying to change his image as a dork, finds his opponents playing dirty tricks on him.

Haas, Dan.
You Can Call Me Worm. 1997. Hoping to help their troubled father, who has been sitting on his roof for several days, Worm and his older brother set out from their mother's house on a trek across suburban Virginia.

Hershenhorn, Esther.
The Confe$$ion$ and $ecret$ of Howard J. Fingerhut. 2002. Fourth grade entrepreneur Howard J. Fingerhut competes with his classmates to win the H. Marion Muckley Junior Businessperson of the Year Contest and writes a book about the experience.
Hicks, Betty.
I Smell Like Ham. 2002. Nick tries to maintain his sense of integrity as he works to succeed on the school basketball team, adjust to his new stepmother and "dorky" stepbrother, and deal with peer pressure from his friends.

Honeycutt, Natalie.
The All New Jonah Twist. 1986. Jonah's efforts to survive the third grade are complicated by the new boy in class, who has the potential for either becoming a friend or beating him up.

The Best-Laid Plans of Jonah Twist. 1988. Busy third grader Jonah Twist must endure giving a school report on elephant seals with the bossy Juliet Fisher, while worrying that his new kitten may have eaten his older brother's hamster. Sequel to "The All New Jonah Twist".

Hurwitz, Johanna.
The Adventures of Ali Baba Bernstein. 1995. Eight-year-old David is convinced that his life will be more adventurous when he changes his name to Ali Baba. (AUDIOBOOK)

Aldo Peanut Butter. 1990. Peanut and Butter, the two dogs Aldo gets for his eleventh birthday, create chaos inside the house while his parents are out of town and get accused of tearing up the neighbor's lawn.

Ali Baba Bernstein, Lost and Found. 1992. Throughout a series of adventures, ten-year-old David "Ali Baba" Bernstein spends most of his time thinking about becoming a detective and getting a dog.

Class President. 1990. Julio hides his own leadership ambitions to help another candidate win the nomination for class president.

Hurray for Ali Baba Bernstein. 1989. The further adventures and misfortunes of nine-year-old Ali Baba Bernstein.

Much Ado about Aldo. 1978. Owing to a school project, 8-year-old Aldo decides to give up eating meat.

Oh No, Noah. 2002. Noah struggles to impress the kids he meets when he and his family move to a new house..

Russell and Elisa. 2001. Seven-year-old Russell and his three-year-old sister Elisa have adventures with friends and family in their apartment building.

Russell's Secret. 2001. When Russell decides to stay home from nursery school and be a baby just like his new sister, he discovers that being treated like a baby when you are a big boy is no fun at all. (PICTURE BOOK)

Jones, Jennifer B.
Dear Mrs. Ryan, You're Ruining My Life. 2000. In an effort to get his mother to stop writing about him in her books, fifth-grader Harvey and his best friend decide to try to make a romantic connection between her and their school principal.

Germy in Charge. 1993. Sixth- grader Jeremy is elected as student representative on the school board, but he finds that the job brings certain complications and not as much power as he had expected.

Kehret, Peg.
The Stranger Next Door. 2002. A clever cat's heroism helps two twelve-year-old boys become friends after their families, one of which is in a witness-protection program, move to neighboring houses in Hilltop, Washington.
Kline, Suzy.
Herbie Jones. 1985. Herbie's experiences in the third grade include finding bones in the boy's bathroom, wandering away from his class on their field trip, and being promoted to a higher reading group.

Herbie Jones and the Birthday Showdown. 1993. When Ray decides to throw a party for his ninth birthday, in competition with another boy with the same birthday and more money, he asks his best friend Herbie to help him find an idea that is new, exciting and free.

Herbie Jones and the Class Gift. 1987. Disaster strikes when Annabelle trusts Herbie Jones and Raymond with the job of picking u the class's gift to their teachers.

Korman, Gordon.
Something Fishy at Macdonald Hall. 1995. Just as the headmaster of Macdonald Hall is on the verge of retirement, a wave of practical jokes hits the school, and roommates Bruno and Boots become prime suspects.

Maxx Comedy: The Funniest Kid in America. 2003. Eleven-year-old Max Carmody has wanted to be a stand-up comedian since he was five, so when a contest is held to find the "world's funniest kid," he goes through all kinds of craziness to win.

Kornblatt, Marc.
Understanding Buddy. 2001. When a new classmate stops speaking because of the sudden death of his mother, fifth grader Sam tries to befriend him and risks destroying his relationship with his best friend Alex.

Laser, Michael.
6-321. 2001. Sixth grade in a public school in Queens brings many changes into the life of Mark Chaikin, as he falls in love, deals with class bullies, overcomes his fear of school, and faces his parents' divorce.

LeMieux, Anne C.
All the Answers. 2000. Failing algebra and being grounded for talking back to his father are bad enough, but when he faces a beautiful new eighth grader and her bullying twin brother, Jason is forced to take another look at his life.

Levitin, Sonia.
Jason and the Money Tree. 1974. When 11-year-old Jason plants a money tree, he finds himself in conflict with both the law and nature.

Lisle, Janet Taylor.
How I Became a Writer and Oggie Learned to Drive. 2002. As sixth-grader Archie and his six-year-old brother Oggie shuttle back and forth between their separated parents' two homes, Archie tries desperately to take care of Oggie and to pretend that everything is normal.
Lowry, Lois.
All about Sam. 1988. The adventures of Sam, Anastasia Krupnik's younger brother, from his first day as a newborn through his mischievous times as a toddler.

Manes, Stephen.
Be a Perfect Person in Three Days. 1982. Milo, tired with problems with his sister, parents, and classmates, finds a book in the library which promises to make him perfect in just three days.

Mead, Alice.
Junebug in Trouble. 2002. Despite having moved out of the rough housing project where he grew up, ten-year-old Junebug continues to encounter crime, gangs and violence.

Mills, Claudia.
You're a Brave Man, Julius Zimmerman. 1999. Twelve-year-old Julius has his hands full over the summer when his mother attempts to improve his grades and teach him responsibility by signing him up for a French class and getting him a job babysitting.

Moore, Martha.
Matchit. 2002. After his father leaves him with an old acquaintance in Texas, a resentful twelve-year-old boy lives by an auto junkyard while waiting for his father's return.

Myers, Laurie.
Surviving Brick Johnson. 2000. Afraid of getting maimed for making fun of Brick, the husky new kid in his fifth-grade class, Alex decides that even his baseball collection will not protect him, so he signs up for karate class despite his little brother's reassurances that Brick is not a bully.

Myers, Walter Dean.
Handbook for Boys: A Novel. 2002. Sixteen-year-old Jimmy, on probation for assault, talks about life with three senior citizens in a Harlem barbershop and hears about the tools he can use to succeed in life.

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds.
The Boys Return. 2001. The Benson boys return to Buckman for spring vacation and concoct a prank involving a non-existent ghost, continuing the practical joke war between the Hatford boys and the Malloy girls.

Boys Rock!. 2005. The feud between the Hatford brothers and the neighboring Malloy sisters continues over the summer when they reluctantly join forces to publish a newspaper.

One of the Third Grade Thonkers. 1988. Ashamed of his wimpy younger cousin, eight-year-old Jimmy is determined to keep him out of his club for rough, tough, and terrible boys, until an accident involving Jimmy's father demonstrates for him the true meaning of courage.

Olsson, Soren.
In Ned's Head. 2001. Eleven-year-old Ned, who prefers the name Treb, uses his diary to record his wild thoughts about romance, school, and the rest of his eventful life.
Park, Barbara.
Almost Starring Skinnybones. 1988. Irrepressible, 12-year-old Alex is convinced that he will be a star and impress his friends when, as the winner of a cat food essay contest, he is asked to make a commercial for national television. (Sequel to "Skinnybones")

Skinnybones. 1982. Alex's active sense of humor helps him get along with the school braggart, make the most of his athletic talents, and simply get by in a hectic world.

Paulson, Gary.
The Amazing Life Of Birds: (the twenty-day puberty journal of Duane Homer Leech). 2006. As twelve-year-old Duane endures the confusing and humiliating aspects of puberty, he watches a newborn bird in a nest on his windowsill begin to grow and become more independent, all of which he records in his journal.

Peck, Richard.
Lost in Cyberspace. 1995. While dealing with changes at home, sixth-grader Josh and his friend Aaron use the computer at their New York prep school to travel through time, learning some secrets from the school's past and improving Josh's home situation.

Peck, Robert Newton.
Soup. 1974. The adventures and misadventures of two boys growing up in a small Vermont town.

Soup & Me. 1975. The further adventures of Soup and Rob.

Soup in the Saddle. 1983. Anticipating the celebration of Miss Kelly Day in honor of the teacher of their one-room school in Learning, Vermont, Soup and Bob save the day from certain catastrophe at the hands of Dr. Elsa Pinkerton Uppit.

Soup on Wheels. 1981. Rob and Soup vie for the prize in their town's "Vermont Mardy-Grah".

Petersen, P.J.
Can You Keep a Secret? 1997. Mike has a reputation for not being able to keep a secret and he worries that he may reveal things that his classmates do not want known--from a surprise party for one of the teachers to a snake in a friend's desk.

Rockwell, Thomas.
How to Eat Fried Worms. 1973. Two boys set out to prove that fried worms can make a delicious meal.

Roos, Stephen.
Recycling George. 2002. When twelve-year-old George's sister and brother-in-law move out of their trailer park while George is at school, leaving him behind, he moves in with a rich schoolmate and his family.
Rosen, Michael J.
Chaser: A Novel in E-mails. 2002. When his parents decide to move to an old house in the country, Chase uses e-mail to his friends back in Columbus, Ohio, and to his sister in college to help him deal with cicadas, deer hunters, and other changes in his life.

Sachar, Louis.
There's a Boy in the Girls Bathroom. 1987. An unmanageable but lovable eleven-year-old misfit learns to believe in himself when he gets to know the new school counselor, who is a sort of misfit, too. (Paperback)

Dogs don't Tell Jokes. 1992. Twelve-year-old Gary, known as Goon because of his constant clowning and joke-telling, tries to change his image and make new friends at school.

Saldana, Rene, Jr.
The Jumping Tree. 2001. Rey, a Mexican American living with his close-knit family in a Texas town near the Mexican border, describes his transition from boy to young man.
Salisbury, Graham.
Shark Bait. 1997. Twelve-year-old Mokes is torn between obeying his father, the police chief in the small town of Kailua, Hawaii, and being with his friends who plan to go see a fight between an island boy and a sailor.

Sargent, Sarah.
Weird Henry Berg. 1980. Henry is determined to keep his unusual pet lizard despite his mother's objections and the claims of a strange lady that his pet is really a baby dragon.

Seidler, Tor.
Brothers Below Zero. 2002. Having lived for years in the shadow of his younger, more talented brother, middle schooler Tim takes painting lessons from his beloved Great-aunt Winifred and discovers that he is a gifted artist.

Seuling, Barbara.
Robert and the Back-to-school Special. 2002. The new school year gets off to a not-so-good start when Robert gets a bad haircut, but things improve when his father helps him plan a party for Halloween.

Robert Finds A Way. 2005. Robert's parents and brother are always using the computer when he needs it to research school projects, but eventually the family finds a way to solve the problem. (Easy Fiction)

Sharmat, Marjorie.
Rich Mitch. 1983. Eleven-year-old Mitch finds his life turns upside down after he wins $250,000 in the Dazzle-Rama Sweepstakes.

Siebold, Jan.

Doing Time Online. 2002. After he is involved in a prank that led to an elderly woman's injury, twelve-year-old Mitchell must make amends by participating in a police program in which he chats online with a nursing home resident.

Singer, Nicky.

Feather Boy. 2002. A timid, unpopular boy learns about courage, love, and luck through a school project involving a strong-willed elderly woman, the abandoned house where her son died, and the legend of the Firebird.

My Robot Buddy. 1986. For his 10th birthday, Danny wants a robot so he'll have soneone to play with.

Smith, Robert Kimmel.
Jelly Belly. 1981. The fattest kid in the fifth grade wants to lose weight, but not badly enough to starve.

Mostly Michael. 1987. Michael's diary reflects the ups and downs of his eleventh year, as he copes with braces, troublesome relatives, a little sister not yet potty-trained, the school play, and a big spelling bee.

The War with Grandpa. 1984. Upset that he has to give up the room that he loves to his grandfather, Peter decides to declare war in an attempt to gain it back. (Paperback)

Spinelli, Jerry.
Loser. 2002. Even though his classmates from first grade on have considered him strange and a loser, Donald Zinkoff's optimism and exhuberance and the support of his loving family do not allow him to feel that way about himself.

Stenhouse, Ted.
A Dirty Deed. 2003. When Will Samson's friend Arthur is harrassed for being a Native Canadian, the two friends want revenge, and end up uncovering several town secrets.

Tolan, Stephanie.
Surviving the Applewhites.2002. Jake, a budding juvenile delinquent, is sent for home schooling to the arty and eccentric Applewhite family's Creative Academy, where he discovers talents and interests he never knew he had.

Wardlaw, Lee.
101 Ways to Bug Your Parents. 1996. When his parents call off the family vacation and enroll their son in a creative writing class instead, twelve-year-old Steve comes up with a wacky moneymaking project.

Weeks, Sarah.
Guy Time. 2000. A humorous account of thirteen-year-old Guy's dealing with the separation, and possible divorce, of his eccentric parents and with his own newfound interest in girls.

Guy Wire. 2002. When his best friend is seriously injured in a bike accident, Guy recounts their first meeting and how the friendship grew despite the weird antics of Guy's eccentric mother.

Willner-Pardo, Gina.
Jason and the Losers. 1995. Following his parents' divorce, a fifth-grader goes to live with his aunt and uncle and attends a new school where he changes some attitudes about friendship.

Winkler, David.
Scotty and the Gypsy Bandit. 2000. Twelve-year-old Scotty watches the strange behavior of his friend and neighbor McStew turn their street into a carnival and fears that it is changing his life in drastic ways.

Woods, Ron.
The Hero. 2002. Despite his father's rules and his own fear of the water, fourteen-year-old Jamie joins his older cousin in taking the raft they made out onto the river, where a tragic accident leads Jamie to make the most difficult decision of his life.

Yep, Laurence.
Dragonwings. 1975. A Chinese boy joins his father in San Francisco, becomes involved in his father's dream of making a flying machine, and experiences the San Francisco earthquake and fire.

Skunk Scout. 2003. Teddy is not thrilled with the present his uncle gives him for his tenth birthday--a camping trip for him and his younger brother--but on his first outing away from San Francisco's Chinatown, Teddy learns some interesting facts about nature, about his uncle, and about himself.

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