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This book had me Flabbergasted, out of the books I read from the 2024 Class of Kids Write Novels this one is the best. I opened it only knowing the title. I had not touched the blurb, or even flipped a page. The plot is original painful and filled wi
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“Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one’s life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding down; perhaps it crept to one’s side like an old friend through quiet ways; perhaps it revealed itself in seeming prose, until some sudden shaft of illumination flung athwart its pages betrayed the rhythm and the music, perhaps . . . perhaps . . . love unfolded naturally out of a beautiful friendship, as a golden-hearted rose slipping from its green sheath.”
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“I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
“If it's IN you to climb you must -- there are those who MUST lift their eyes to the hills -- they can't breathe properly in the valleys.”
― Emily of New Moon
― Emily of New Moon
“You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
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