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My Friend Rabbit (Lb) (Single Titles)
Roaring Brook

My Friend Rabbit (Lb) (Single Titles)

Eric Rohmann

親友どうしのやり取りとちょっとしたトラブルを描く物語。いたずら好きのウサギが発明で騒動を巻き起こし、友情や責任の大切さを学ぶ。力強い線と陰影で動きのある場面を印象的に表現する。

LA Condition Humaine [French]
Gallimard

LA Condition Humaine [French]

Andre Malraux

Set against the 1927 uprising in Shanghai, the novel follows people involved in the revolutionary movement and examines solidarity, fear, action, and sacrifice. It asks what individuals choose within the larger sweep of history.

The Devil and Daniel Webster (Penguin Classics)
Penguin Classics

The Devil and Daniel Webster (Penguin Classics)

Stephen Vincent Benet

This allegorical short story centers on New Hampshire farmer Jabez Stone, who makes a pact with the devil, and the famous orator Daniel Webster, who comes to his rescue. Folk tale, courtroom drama, and American history all overlap in its telling.

Je m'En Vais
Editions de Minuit

Je m'En Vais

Jean Echenoz

A novel in which a man facing heart trouble remakes his life through art dealing and an Arctic journey.

Amsterdam: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner)
Vintage

Amsterdam: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner)

Ian McEwan

旧友同士の友情と裏切りを軸にした風刺小説。権力欲、嫉妬、倫理の崩壊が連鎖して予期せぬ悲劇を招き、現代社会の虚ろさや自己欺瞞を冷徹に描き出す。短い篇だが構成は緻密で、倫理的問題を鋭く突き付ける。

ロンポポ: オオカミと三にんのむすめ
古今社

ロンポポ: オオカミと三にんのむすめ

エド・ヤング, 藤本 朝巳

A Chinese retelling of the classic Little Red Riding Hood tale, retold and illustrated by Ed Young. Three sisters are left home alone while their mother visits their grandmother. A cunning wolf arrives disguised as their grandmother, but the clever girls outwit the wolf using a ginkgo nut ruse, ultimately defeating him through their own ingenuity.

Speak
Farrar Straus & Giroux

Speak

Laurie Halse Anderson

Speak is a YA novel about a girl who becomes isolated at the start of high school and has to confront her own experience while living with the memory of sexual assault and a silence that has taken hold of her. Its precise psychological portrait and restrained narration make trauma, loneliness, and recovery feel immediate and unforgettable.

Teducation: Selected Poems
Coffee House Press

Teducation: Selected Poems

Ted Joans

A selected collection of Ted Joans's poetry gathered from four decades of work. Its forceful wordplay, shaped by Langston Hughes's influence, meets jazz, surrealism, and the Black experience, presenting a singular voice that emerged from the margins of the Beat generation.