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Sara Pennypacker is an American author known for her children's literature. Born in 1951, she is celebrated for her profound character development and engaging storytelling.

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“The plain truth can be the hardest thing to see when it's about yourself. If you don't want to know the truth, you'll do anything to disguise it.”

Truth Self Awareness

Book:Pax

Source: Pax

“So stop trying to keep bad stuff from me and start teaching me how to fix it.”

Parenting Overprotection

Book:Here in the Real World

Source: Here in the Real World

“Peter shifted his backpack and crutches. He took a step toward the bus. Then he turned back. "I'm family?" "That's as true a thing as I've ever known. Now get on that bus.”

Family Peter Pax Sara Pennypacker Vola

Book:Pax

Source: Pax

“He could offer only withness, but nothing else was asked.”

Friendship Grief Pax

Author:Sara Pennypacker

“I have noticed that teachers get exciting confused with boring a lot.”

Teacher Exciting Boring Confused

Book:Talented Clementine, The (Scholastic POB)

Source: Talented Clementine, The (Scholastic POB)

“I see a broken shell and I remind myself that something might have needed setting free. See, broken things always have a story, don't they?”

Stories Might Broken Needed Setting Settings Shells Broken Things

Author:Sara Pennypacker

“See, broken things always have a story, don't they?”

Stories Broken Broken Things

Author:Sara Pennypacker

About the Author

Born: 1951
Known for: Author
Quotes: 7

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