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“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: books, library, reading

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“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

tags: dreams, life

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“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
― Mark Twain

tags: lies, lying, memory, truth

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“Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them.”
― A.A. Milne

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“Can you believe the man rhymed 'Rumplestiltskin' with 'crumpled napkins'?”
― Christopher Healy, The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom

tags: humor, rhyme

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Worthington Newbery and Caldecott and Printz Predictions — 19 members — last activity Apr 18, 2011 06:59AM
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Mock Newbery 2027 — 3189 members — last activity Oct 14, 2026 11:19AM
A discussion group that reads, suggests, and enjoys current children’s literature, while searching for next years Newbery Award winning books.