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On the Prowl
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If, if, if. “If only” won’t get supper on the table, Grandfather used to tell her. Can’t start from where we wish we were. That was what he’d said when she lost her parents and he lost his only child. Start from where you are, or you don’t
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“I am a reader, a flashlight-under-the-covers, carries-a-book-everywhere-I-go, don't-look-at-my-Amazon-bill. I choose purses based on whether I can cram a paperback into them, and my books are the first items I pack into a suitcase. I am the person who family and friends call when they need a book recommendation or cannot remember who wrote Heidi. My identity as a person is so entwined with my love of reading and books that I cannot separate the two.”
― The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
― The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
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