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"Yesterday, was a lovely Surprising day to see my "Bookmail" had already arrived 💜. A Beautiful hardcover copy of Jason Reynolds' latest novel of his 'Track' series. Thank you, Goodreads for my 7th "Grateful Goodreads" Giveaway Win and I will absolutely write a review upon completion of the entire series. Thank you one again! @SimonKids 🔆
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Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
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“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
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“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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