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This year a teenage word-wizard has overtaken Harry Potter on the New York Times children's books best-seller list: Christopher Paolini's epic-fantasy "Eragon", written when he was 15, is now in the top spot. Meanwhile, Flavia Bujor's "The Prophecy of the Stones" - a best-seller in France and Germany in 2002, the year she turned 14 - has been sold to 20 publishers; one of them is Miramax, which printed 65,000 copies in April. Last month, the national media covered the death at 13 of one of America's best-selling poets - an invalid named Mattie Stepanek, who broke into print at 11.

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