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Frances O'Roark Dowell
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born
May 30, 1964
in Berlin, Germany
gender
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The Secret Language of Girls
   3.62 avg rating — 1,777 ratings
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2004
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10 editions
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Shooting the Moon
3.71 avg rating — 1,280 ratings
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2008
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7 editions
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Dovey Coe
3.80 avg rating — 732 ratings
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2000
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Ten Miles Past Normal
3.60 avg rating — 826 ratings
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2011
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6 editions
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The Kind of Friends We Used To Be
3.95 avg rating — 751 ratings
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2009
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5 editions
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Falling In
 3.49 avg rating — 589 ratings
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2010
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Chicken Boy
by Frances O'Roark Dowell, George Krause 3.59 avg rating — 531 ratings
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2005
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11 editions
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Where I'd Like To Be
3.65 avg rating — 378 ratings
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2003
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Phineas L. MacGuire . . . Erupts!: The First Experiment (From the Highly Scientific Notebooks of Phineas L. Macguire)
3.50 avg rating — 209 ratings
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2006
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Phineas L. MacGuire . . . Gets Slimed! (From the Highly Scientific Notebooks of Phineas L. Macguire)
3.91 avg rating — 33 ratings
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7 editions
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“A friend is someone whose face you can see in the dark.”
― Frances O'Roark Dowell, The Secret Language of Girls
― Frances O'Roark Dowell, The Secret Language of Girls
“Everybody's broken, sweetie. God helps us get put back together.
~Rev. Mayes
The Kind of Friends We Used to Be”
― Frances O'Roark Dowell
~Rev. Mayes
The Kind of Friends We Used to Be”
― Frances O'Roark Dowell
“He was a big talker, someone who liked words for words' sake, the sound of them, the way you can pile them up in your mouth and make a poem if you speill them out the right way.
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― Frances O'Roark Dowell, Shooting the Moon
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― Frances O'Roark Dowell, Shooting the Moon
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| Challenge: 50 Books: Tory's 50 for 2012 | 16 | 57 | 16 hours, 39 min ago |
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