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Matilda Roald Dahl 1988 · Children's Another story of smart children outwitting terrible adults, though with a gentler outcome.
Coraline Neil Gaiman 2002 · Fantasy Another dark, funny children's story that is a little scary in a good way.
James and the Giant Peach Roald Dahl 1961 · Children's An orphan with cruel guardians finds a stranger, kinder family.