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Kayla’s favorite books

Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls

Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume

These Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Three Weeks with My Brother by Nicholas Sparks

The First Four Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder

The Journey That Saved Curious George by Louise Borden

Marley and Me by John Grogan

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer

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read‎ (545)
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Kayla is Currently Reading

So-Called Normal:...

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So-Called Normal: A Memoir of Family, Depression and Resilience

by Mark Henick (Goodreads Author)

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Love, Lucy

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by Lucille Ball

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You With the Sad Eyes: A Memoir

by Christina Applegate

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Favorite Genres

Biography, Book Club, Contemporary, Fiction, Graphic novels, History, Horror, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Suspense, Thriller, and Young-adult

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