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Through heartwarming narratives and stunning visuals, Minh Lê invites children to explore and cherish the little moments that make life special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMinh Lê's books are perfect for children and those who are young at heart, offering narratives that entertain and inspire. Explore his collection to discover stories that will fill your imagination and leave a lasting impression.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"green-lantern-alliance-by-andie-tong-9781779503800","title":"Green Lantern: Alliance","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTai Pham struggles with balancing school, his work in the family business, his friendships, and his new Green Lantern responsibilities. 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