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Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts

Magical Thinking by Augusten Burroughs

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The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress by Susan Jane Gilman

Queen of the Oddballs by Hillary Carlip

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A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer

It by Stephen King

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The Sound of Gravel

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Biography, Chick-lit, Crime, Gay and Lesbian, Historical fiction, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Non-fiction, Psychology, and Young-adult

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