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Alli’s favorite books

The World Is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

Working by Studs Terkel

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks

Amazing Grace by Jonathan Kozol

Naked by David Sedaris

The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards

The Lord God Made Them All by James Herriot

Ordinary Resurrections by Jonathan Kozol

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

The Shaolin Way by Steve DeMasco

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The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits

by Jennifer Weiner (Goodreads Author)

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Homeschooled: A Memoir

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Better Living Through Chaos by Pam Lobley

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Alli’s Quotes

N. Scott Momaday

“He wondered what his sorrow was and could not remember.”
― N. Scott Momaday, House Made of Dawn

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Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi

“Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear.”
― Rumi

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