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“Few things are hidden from a quiet child with good eyesight.”

Quote by Terry Pratchett

Book:The Wee Free Men: (Discworld Novel 30)

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The Wee Free Men: (Discworld Novel 30)

This book is the thirtieth novel in the Discworld series, written by Terry Pratchett. It tells the story of a young girl named Tiffany Aching, who discovers she is the Chosen One and must fight against an evil queen with the help of the Wee Free Men, a band of tiny, fey creatures. more

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Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett was a British author renowned for his fantasy novel series, 'Discworld'. His works are appreciated for their unique humor and profound philosophical insights. Pratchett's contributions to literature extend beyond fantasy, encompassing science fiction, humor, and children's literature. more

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