Katie

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Katie is Currently Reading

Katie is currently reading

Mothering by the Book: The Power of Reading Aloud to Overcome Fear and Recapture Joy

by Jennifer Pepito

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2026

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May 12, 2026 06:50AM

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Kit Saves the Day: A Summer Story (American Girls: Kit, #5)

by Valerie Tripp (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2026, 2026-readalouds, american-girl-bookclub

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May 08, 2026 07:38PM

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Strange Star

by Emma Carroll (Goodreads Author)

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Apr 10, 2026 07:00PM

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Katie’s Quotes

“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
― Albert Camus

tags: seasons, strength, trial, triumph

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“This is love, she thought, isn't it? When you notice someone's absence and hate that absence more than anything? More, even, than you love his presence?”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything is Illuminated

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“A man who couldn't make things go right could at least go. He could quit trying to get out of the way of life. Chuck routine. Live the real jeopardy of circumstance. It was a question of dignity.”
― William Least Heat Moon, Blue Highways. Eine Reise in Amerika.

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“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
― Anais Nin

tags: anais-nin, qoutes-on-writing, writing

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“Two and a half thousand left-handed people are killed every year using things made for right-handed people.”
― Maggie O'Farrell, The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

tags: left-handed

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