Darla

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Darla ’s Bookshelves

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read‎ (1687)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
childrens‎ (769)
picture-books‎ (515)
young-adult‎ (174)
graphic-novels‎ (121)
storytime‎ (109)
to-buy‎ (93)
manga‎ (72)
nonfiction‎ (65)

lgbtqia‎ (62)
poetry‎ (55)
biography‎ (52)
fiction‎ (50)
lone-star‎ (50)
ya-program‎ (48)
laugh-out-loud‎ (40)
unt‎ (38)
caldecott‎ (35)
library‎ (35)
uwsuper‎ (29)
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history‎ (9)
boardbooks‎ (8)
body-positivity‎ (7)
creativity‎ (7)
early-readers‎ (7)
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Darla ’s Quotes

“All around you, people will be tiptoeing through life, just to arrive at death safely. But dear children, do not tiptoe. Run, hop, skip, or dance, just don't tiptoe.”
― Shane Claiborne

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“Mother Theresa always said, "Calcuttas are everywhere if only we have eyes to see. Find your Calcutta.”
― Shane Claiborne, The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical

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“Do your thing and don't care if they like it.”
― Tina Fey, Bossypants

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“No one expected me. Everything awaited me.”
― Patti Smith, Just Kids

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“Being a nerd, which is to say going too far and caring too much about a subject, is the best way to make friends I know.”
― Sarah Vowell, The Partly Cloudy Patriot

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VOYA Magazine — 30 members — last activity Jul 24, 2009 06:40AM
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