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Rowling and roald dahl and selling over three million copies. Okay, so its not everybodys dream, but reynie is taking the tests because of a cryptic ad he and his tutormotherfigure, miss perumal, saw in the local paper that read, are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities. The four children are selected to perform the mission. The mysterious benedict society audiobook by trenton lee. Carson ellis received her bfa from the university of montana and has established a loyal following for her artistic collaborations with the band the. The mysterious benedict society collection the mysterious. There s little violence beyond some mild fistfighting and a near.
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