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Melissa’s favorite books

Firestarter by Stephen King The Five Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey The Spirit Catches You When You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman Marley and Me by John Grogan The Worry Cure by Robert L. Leahy The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
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“Don’t judge your feelings; notice them. Use them as your map. Don’t be afraid of the truth.”
― Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
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