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    'School For Good And Evil' Is A Kids' Fantasy Series For The Fake News Era

    "Good and evil — they mix in the world," says author Soman Chainani. "Both sides claim to be good, both sides claim to be telling the truth." His latest in the series is called Quests for Glory.
    by Selena Simmons-Duffin Sep 18, 2017 3 minutes
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    "The School for Good and Evil" isn't just a fantasy novel series for middle-grade readers.

    It's a low-key empire.

    There's a YouTube channel, an interactive website with t-shirt giveaways and character contests, Instagrams, dramatic book trailers. Universal Pictures bought the rights to the series pretty much as soon as the first book was published.

    Perhaps it's not surprising, then, that the man behind "The School for Good and Evil" empire, Soman Chainani, grew up

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