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The Mean Girl Who Never Speaks (Detective Mya Dove) The Mean Girl Who Never Speaks by Zuni Blue
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“You never know what others are going through, I thought. Don’t judge who you don’t know.”
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“You can't be a proper officer with your dad holding your hand. Everyone at the police station will laugh at you.”
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“creepy.”
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“Badal thought Libby was kind? She was so sneaky she’d even tricked the headteacher! I thought he’d see her mean side, but she’d hidden it too well. If Libby could trick teachers, she was much smarter than I thought. Mean and smart. Well, she wasn’t smarter than me… A good officer always thinks ahead. When the bad guys relax, they slip up. Then the officer catches them in a trap. Right now, Libby was very relaxed. She thought she’d won. With a headteacher on her side, she could do anything. Maybe even take over the whole school! I had to stop her before it was too late. A mean person shouldn’t run a school. It”
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“There are no green grapes. You mean white grapes.” “No,” I snapped. “The green ones.” “Yeah, they’re WHITE grapes,” she snapped back. “They look green but they’re white grapes.”
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“Angel”
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“I had nowhere to run. Nowhere to hide. He’s coming, I thought, and I’ll be in serious trouble…”
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“Instead of forcing mean people to like me, I’d just stay with nice people. Nice people like Jimmy. Nice people like Libby. Nice people like me. And nice people like you.”
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“I enjoy working very hard!” I didn’t believe him. No one likes working hard because, you know, it’s hard. People only like hard work when it’s finished. That’s when you realise it was worth it.”
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“being a good police officer means being a good person.”
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“This is outrageous behaviour,” Mr Badal barked. “Running around in the playground when you should be in class…Did I ask you to speak? SILENCE, young man!” Mr Badal turned back to Libby and calmly said, “This will take a few minutes. Excuse me.” He stepped outside and closed the door. Libby knelt on the floor and placed the paper on the coffee table.”
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“She wanted to shake hands so we had a deal. “Wash your hands first,” I said. “If I catch germs, I’ll be sick. I can’t work if I’m sick.”
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“Just do your very best,”
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“Check the pitch," she'd said. "You'll know him when you see him." That was easier said than done. There were thirty boys playing football (you might call it soccer). I stayed on the side, looking out for him, but that's hard”
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“The Mean Girl Who Never Speaks”
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“Green”
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“taking a look. 1. An honest review.”
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“gets in the way. You've gotta choose justice over jobs. "Angel, first, her name's Libby, not SHE!" I marched over to Angel, so tempted to pull her hair, but it wasn't worth it. "Second, she can't just get over it, but she will beat it with our help! We've all got fears. Hers is speaking. Mine is spiders. Angel, yours is--" "Don't say it!" She sank under the table. "I trusted you!" "Bunnies." Everyone, even Libby, burst out laughing.”
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“How? It was a cold, rainy morning. We could've been in bed if we were adults. Not fair!”
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“England, you'll find Detective Inspector Mya Dove. With two years' experience on the force, this six year”
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