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  2. Matchbook - Wikipedia

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    Matchbook cover, World War II, Uncle Sam. A "matchcover", or "matchbook cover", is a thin cardboard covering that folds over match sticks in a "book" or "pack" of matches. Covers have been used as a form of advertising since 1894, two years after they were patented, and since then, have attracted people who enjoy the hobby of collecting.

  3. The Little Match Girl - Wikipedia

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    The cover art for chapter 43 (vol. 3) of Komi-san wa, Komyushou Desu. features Komi-san dressed up as the little match girl in a snowy street holding a lit match. One Piece cover story from chapter 247 shows former king Wapol, at that point a beggar, selling matches in a snowy street with the subtitles "I'm the little match girl".

  4. Matched (book) - Wikipedia

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    Matched. (book) Matched, by Ally Condie, is the first novel in the Matched trilogy. The novel is a dystopian young adult novel about a tightly controlled society in which young people are "matched" with their life partners at the age of 17. The main character is 17-year-old Cassia Reyes, who is Matched with her best friend, Xander Carrow.

  5. Matched trilogy - Wikipedia

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    Matched. Matched is the first novel in the series and was published November 30, 2010. Matched begins with Cassia Maria Reyes, a seventeen-year-old girl in the Society, attending her Match Banquet. To Cassia's surprise, she is matched to her childhood best friend Xander Carrow.

  6. Art Instruction Schools - Wikipedia

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    Ad as it appeared in Modern Romances (November 1949). Art Instruction, Inc. was known to many aspiring artists as the Draw Me!School, because of the familiar "Talent Test" advertising campaigns seen in magazine ads, matchbook covers with Spunky the Donkey, TV commercials and online promotions with the "Draw Me!"

  7. List of fictional detectives for younger readers - Wikipedia

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    The Case of the Cut Glass Cutlass (2003) Enola Holmes: Nancy Springer: The Case of the Missing Marquess (2006) The Boy Sherlock Holmes: Shane Peacock: Eye of the Crow (2007) Young Sherlock Holmes: Andrew Lane: Death Cloud (2010) Ken Holt: Bruce Campbell: The Secret of Skeleton Island (1949) Cam Jansen: David A. Adler: The Mystery of the Stolen ...

  8. Category:Book covers by Chip Kidd - Wikipedia

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    This is the category for fair use book covers designed by Chip Kidd. for articles on books with covers designed by Kidd, see Category:Books with cover art by Chip Kidd.

  9. Lang's Fairy Books - Wikipedia

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    Nora is not named on the front cover or spines of any of the Coloured Fairy Books, which all tout Andrew as their editor. However, as Andrew acknowledges in a preface to The Lilac Fairy Book (1910), "The fairy books have been almost wholly the work of Mrs. Lang, who has translated and adapted them from the French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, and other languages."