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	Enchanted Forests by Astrid V.J. (Goodreads Author), Lyndsey Hall (Goodreads Author), Alice Ivinya (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 228 ratings — published 2022 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Children of War: an anthology to support the children of Ukraine by Astrid V.J. (Goodreads Author), Joan T. Seko, Lauren Lee Merewether (Goodreads Author) 4.65 avg rating — 103 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Every experience, whether good or bad, is a passing thing. It may leave scars, but they are the proof of life after healing.”
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