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  • Novel

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  • The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma book cover by Trenton Lee Stewart

    The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma

    Trenton Lee Stewart · 2009 · Children's

    Novel · about 390 pages

    Why: Both are books about friendship and schools.

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    • friendship
      The Wish: "Friendship in fiction" (OL subject); "Friendship" (OL subject); "Friendship -- Fiction" (OL subject); "Friendship, fiction" (OL subject)
      The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma: "Friendship" (OL subject); "Friendship, fiction" (OL subject); "Friendship -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
    • schools
      The Wish: "Schools in fiction" (OL subject); "Schools" (OL subject); "Schools -- Fiction" (OL subject); "Schools, fiction" (OL subject)
      The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma: "Schools" (OL subject); "Schools, fiction" (OL subject); "Schools -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
    From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Wish; Open Library and Wikidata for The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma.

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