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- ↑ "Alvin Ho: Allergic to Birthday Parties, Science Projects, and Other Man-made Catastrophes". Kirkus Reviews . September 1, 2010. Archived from the original on May 3, 2024. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
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- ↑ "Alvin Ho: Allergic to the Great Wall, the Forbidden Palace, and Other Tourist Attractions". Kirkus Reviews . May 15, 2014. Archived from the original on May 3, 2024. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
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