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Elsie Valdés

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Elsie is Currently Reading

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How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)

by Kristen Perrin (Goodreads Author)

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Hamnet

by Maggie O'Farrell (Goodreads Author)

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Educar en el asombro

by Catherine L'Ecuyer

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Elsie’s Quotes

“You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.”
― Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper

tags: imperfect, love

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“Rest easy, real mothers. The very fact that you worry about being a good mom means that you already are one.”
― Jodi Picoult, House Rules

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“Frankly, I wonder who Frank was, and why he has an adverb all to himself.”
― Jodi Picoult, House Rules

tags: grammar-humor

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“On the other hand, I think cats have Asperger's. Like me, they're very smart. And like me, sometimes they simply need to be left alone.”
― Jodi Picoult, House Rules

tags: aspergers, autism, cats

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“I don't know what he means by that, but I nod and smile at him. You'd be surprised at how far that response can get you in a conversation where you are completely confused.”
― Jodi Picoult, House Rules

tags: confusion, conversation, smiling

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Jodi Picoult Books Reading Group. — 2289 members — last activity Jun 16, 2025 07:39AM
Welcome Jodi Picoult fans. This group is for people to discuss all things Jodi Picoult. If you are an avid reader of Jodi Picoult books you will love ...more

Our Shared Shelf — 222861 members — last activity 20 hours, 30 min ago
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more

Parada Lector — 280 members — last activity Aug 22, 2018 09:11PM
Club de lectura online Empoderando mujeres a través de historias Celebramos un libro al mes.. y recomendamos

El club de Rory — 334 members — last activity Feb 18, 2020 09:54AM
¡Bienvenidas y bienvenidos al club de lectura hispano inspirado en las lecturas de Rory Gilmore! En la serie, Rory lee 339 libros... aunque le aplaud ...more

Reto UPPD 2022 — 78 members — last activity Jan 31, 2022 08:11AM
Me decidí a crear este pequeño grupo para tener un registro más específico de las lecturas del RETO UPPD para el 2022. Por cuarto año consecutivo, e ...more

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