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Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng

by Kylie Lee Baker (Goodreads Author)

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The Dream Hotel

by Laila Lalami (Goodreads Author)

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I Used to Know That: Geography

by Will Williams

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling

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“Why did you do all this for me?' he asked. 'I don't deserve it. I've never done anything for you.' 'You have been my friend,' replied Charlotte. 'That in itself is a tremendous thing.”
― E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web

tags: friendship

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“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.”
― Margaret Mead

tags: children, education, judgement, mentoring, reasoning

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“Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 6: Fables & Reflections

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“I am sure there are things that can't be cured by a good bath but I can't think of one.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

tags: baths

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“You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.”
― Brigham Young

tags: education, feminism, men, women

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