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Mitchell David Albom is an author, journalist, screenwriter, playwright, radio and television broadcaster and musician. His books have collectively sold over 35 million copies worldwide; have been published in forty-one territories and in forty-two languages around the world; and have been made into Emmy Award-winning and critically-acclaimed television movies.

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Chika’s birthday bittersweet, 10 years after Haiti earthquake

She would have turned 10 last week.

We would have had a big party, a big cake, all her friends, all our relatives.

There would have been presents and candles and a very loud Happy Birthday song, and too many people would have asked her, How does it feel to be double digits now? and she would have answeredwith something funny, or cute, or just a shouted Good! as she scooped a finger full of fros...

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	Tuesdays with Morrie 4.11 avg rating — 739,901 ratings — published 1997 — 211 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Five People You Meet in Heaven 3.93 avg rating — 556,547 ratings — published 2003 — 158 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	For One More Day 4.10 avg rating — 120,624 ratings — published 2006 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Time Keeper 3.86 avg rating — 94,820 ratings — published 2012 — 73 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Have a Little Faith: a True Story 4.18 avg rating — 72,756 ratings — published 2009 — 54 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The First Phone Call from Heaven 3.75 avg rating — 53,457 ratings — published 2013 — 26 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto 4.34 avg rating — 31,838 ratings — published 2012 — 49 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Next Person You Meet in Heaven 4.30 avg rating — 22,920 ratings — published 2018 — 41 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family 4.46 avg rating — 8,857 ratings — published 2019 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fab Five: Basketball, Trash Talk, the American Dream 4.27 avg rating — 3,827 ratings — published 1993 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Mitch Albom added a status update: Have you heard about Tuesday People, yet? It's a new podcast inspired by the enduring lessons of "Tuesdays with Morrie". Check out www.wetuesdaypeople.com to catch up on episodes and find out where you can join the #TuesdayPeople community
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Kevin Smith is nicer than he lets on, thinner than he thinks, and smarter than almost anyone in the room. He has todays world - and tomorrows running for cover. ...more
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Its a quirky and delightful book by, in my view, a very under-appreciated writer. ...more
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Had me rolling-- it could only happen in Florida!
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“Death ends a life, not a relationship.”
― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie

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“All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet In Heaven

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“All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

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September Side Read Nominations ~ 1st Poll

Top 5 selections move onto 2nd round.

Lilac Girls

by Martha Hall Kelly

15 votes, 23.1%

Calling Me Home

by Julie Kibler

9 votes, 13.8%

The Cellist of Sarajevo

by Steven Galloway

9 votes, 13.8%

Columbine

by Dave Cullen

8 votes, 12.3%

The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

by Mitch Albom

7 votes, 10.8%

The Kindness of Strangers

by Katrina Kittle

6 votes, 9.2%

The Sympathizer

by Viet Thanh Nguyen

4 votes, 6.2%

Buffalo Girls

by Larry McMurtry

4 votes, 6.2%

Above the Waterfall

by Ron Rash

2 votes, 3.1%

The Water Knife

by Paolo Bacigalupi

1 vote, 1.5%

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