letters

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Como un salto de campana

A young Chilean boy who resides in Germany corresponds with his grandfather who lives in Chile about life and the places in which they live.
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Dear Primo

a letter to my cousin
Two cousins, one in Mexico and one in New York City, write to each other and learn that even though their daily lives differ, the boys are very similar at heart.

Thea's tree

Thea Teawinkle plants an odd, purple, bean-shaped seed in her backyard for her class science project, with astonishing results that even the experts she writes to--including a botanist, an arborist, a museum curator, and a symphony director--cannot offer any explanations for.

Letters from a slave girl

the story of Harriet Jacobs
A fictionalized version of the life of Harriet Jacobs, told in the form of letters that she might have written during her slavery in North Carolina and as she prepared for escape to the North in 1842.

The call of Cthulhu

2010
Written in documentary style, this story contains three narratives that are discovered as notes left by a deceased relative.
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Abuela's special letters

Sofia is on a mission to make a family time capsule and the whole family contributes pictures and special items. Abuela even writes a letter to each of her grandchildren to be opened in fifteen years, but Sofia cannot wait fifteen years to find out what that letter says.

We contain multitudes

2019
As penpals for a high school English assignment, poetry-loving sophomore Jonathan and popular-athlete senior Adam explore their growing relationship through a series of letters.

Letters to the lost

2018
"Juliet Young has always written letters to her mother, a world famous photojournalist--even after her mother's death, she leaves letters at her grave. When Declan finds a haunting letter left beside a grave, he can't resist the urge to write back. Soon, he is sharing his pain with a perfect stranger. When real life interferes with their secret life of letters, Juliet and Declan discover truths that might tear them apart"--Provided by publisher.

Dear Santa, I know it looks bad but it wasn't my fault

2018
"In a series of letters to Santa, Scalawag the cat explains his recent misadventures, including an incident involving a small house fire, a visit from the paramedics, and broken Christmas tree ornaments"--OCLC.

Bravo, Max! PB

2007
As he turns eleven years old, Max continues to exchange letters with his favorite author, from whom he receives some advice about writing a play and about coping with his mother's new boyfriend.

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