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  2. Spot (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Spot (franchise) Spot. Spot's First Walk book cover. Created by. Eric Hill. Spot is a fictional puppy created by Eric Hill, an English author and illustrator of children's picture books. The success of Hill's books about Spot led to other media productions, including television and home video titles, music albums, and CD-ROM titles.

  3. Dick and Jane - Wikipedia

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    Dick and Jane are the two main characters created by Zerna Sharp for a series of basal readers written by William S. Gray to teach children to read. The characters first appeared in the Elson-Gray Readers in 1930 and continued in a subsequent series of books through the final version in 1965. These readers were used in classrooms in the United ...

  4. The Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous) - Wikipedia

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    The Big Book was written by William G. "Bill W." Wilson, one of the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA or A.A.), with the help of various editors. The composition process was not collaborative other than editing. Bill wrote all of the chapters except for "To Employers" which was written by Bill's right-hand man, Hank Parkhurst.

  5. Spot (producer) - Wikipedia

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    Spot (producer) Glenn Michael Lockett (July 1, 1951 – March 4, 2023), better known as Spot, was an American record producer best known for being the house producer and engineer for the influential independent punk record label SST Records. [1] He styled his name SPʘT, using all capital letters and adding a dot inside the O. [2]

  6. William S. Gray - Wikipedia

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    Average sentence length in words: −.52: a negative correlation, that is, the longer the sentence the more difficult it is 2: Percentage of easy words.52: the larger the number of easy words the easier the material 3: Number of words not known to 90% of sixth-grade students: −.51: 4: Number of "easy" words.51: 5: Number of different "hard ...

  7. The Ten Thousand Doors of January - Wikipedia

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    When January finds a special book in the chest, The Ten Thousand Doors, she is more than intrigued. The book tells of a young woman from the South who meets a young man who comes through a mysterious door. Though the encounter is brief, the girl is completely enamored. When she returns to the spot again, she finds the door burnt down.

  8. Peter Bowler (lexicographer) - Wikipedia

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    25 July 2020. (2020-07-25) (aged 86) Caboolture, QLD, Australia. Nationality (legal) Australian. Known for. Author/lexicographer. Peter Bowler was an Australian lexicographer and author of The Superior Person's Book of Words, The Superior Person's Second Book of Weird and Wondrous Words, and The Superior Person's Third Book of Well-Bred Words.

  9. A Fish Out of Water (book) - Wikipedia

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    0-394-80023-0. OCLC. 417086758. A Fish Out of Water is a 1961 American children's book written by Helen Palmer Geisel (credited as Helen Palmer) and illustrated by P. D. Eastman. The book is based on a short story by Palmer's husband Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss), "Gustav, the Goldfish", which was published with his own illustrations in Redbook ...