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CH Resolution Guide: Read More Books by Letizia Rossi
If finding more time to devote to reading is on your list of resolutions, here are some of the great literary offerings that Cool Hunting has featured over the last year.
Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st CenturyInternational Children's Digital Library
The Black Panthers
Prank University
Andy Warhol "Giant" Size
Design it Yourself
The Meaning of Tingo
Game Set and Match II
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