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Favourite Books

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This zine contains a number of lists of books to read, some have accompanying descriptions of why the list-maker enjoyed the books. It also contains cartoons, illustrations, and other LIS related lists. This zine was bound using coloured yarn.

The Preface Restored: The First Issue

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This zine looks at what it is like to be an MLIS student and topics that relate to the MLIS student body. It contains anecdotes, satire, cartoons, and lists.

mit zine: an alternative student publication

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This zine contains opinion pieces, poetry, a comic, and essays related to the topic of activism.

Favourite Books

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This zine contains quotes, illustrations, comics, and lists.
This zine is bound with coloured yarn.

Mrs. Trimmer's Spelling Book OR The Little Spelling Book for Young Children [original]

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Binding: good to very good ; bound in paper (marbled paper, perhaps over a more sturdy brown paper) ; the front cover seems to have become partially detached and then been reattached ; back cover is separating from spine (at head) ; front cover…

Knightmare Chess2

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This is an English 1st Edition

Players: 2
Playing time: 60 minutes
Age: 10 and up

Game objective:
This is chess... with a difference! The goal remains the same: to checkmate the enemy King. But the moves may be a bit unusual...

Each…

Peter Desbarats ... Man on the Move

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Brief biographical summary which includes mention of Desbarats' literary works, and discussions on his television career.

Beloved

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Set after the American Civil War this book was inspired by the true life story of an African-American slave, Margaret Garner. The book follows the story of Sethe, an slave who escaped slavery from Sweet Home in Kentucky to Cincinnati where she would…

Valley of the Kings: A deck-building game of ancient Egypt

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Players: 2-4
Playing time: 45 minutes
Age: 14 and up

Game overview: Players are Egyptian nobles at the time of the pharaohs, preparing for their death and burial in the Valley of the Kings. In the Egyptian religion, when you die you can take it…