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"It was recommended by a friend. Not sure if this is fitting..........for a Grade 5/6 class unless.... first... read.
The story begins with ten-year-old Mia Tang, who immigrated to the United States from China with her parents. They find work managing the Calivista Motel in Anaheim, California. The motel is owned by Mr. Yao, a harsh and exploitative boss who underpays them and sets unrealistic expectations." — Jul 14, 2024 07:20PM
"It was recommended by a friend. Not sure if this is fitting..........for a Grade 5/6 class unless.... first... read.
The story begins with ten-year-old Mia Tang, who immigrated to the United States from China with her parents. They find work managing the Calivista Motel in Anaheim, California. The motel is owned by Mr. Yao, a harsh and exploitative boss who underpays them and sets unrealistic expectations." — Jul 14, 2024 07:20PM
“But I don’t want to go among mad people," Alice remarked.
"Oh, you can’t help that," said the Cat: "we’re all mad here. I’m mad. You’re mad."
"How do you know I’m mad?" said Alice.
"You must be," said the Cat, "or you wouldn’t have come here.”
― Alice in Wonderland
"Oh, you can’t help that," said the Cat: "we’re all mad here. I’m mad. You’re mad."
"How do you know I’m mad?" said Alice.
"You must be," said the Cat, "or you wouldn’t have come here.”
― Alice in Wonderland
“You should know I disagree with a lot of traditional advice. For instance, they say the best revenge is living well. I say it’s acid in the face—who will love them now?”
― Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
― Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
“If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn't. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn't be. And what it wouldn't be, it would. You see?”
― Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
― Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
“It didn't matter in the end how old they had been, or that they were girls, but only that we had loved them, and that they hadn't heard us calling, still do not hear us, up here in the tree house, with our thinning hair and soft bellies, calling them out of those rooms where they went to be alone for all time, alone in suicide, which is deeper than death, and where we will never find the pieces to put them back together.”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides
“There is no sunrise so beautiful that it is worth waking me up to see it.”
― Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
― Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
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