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“Peacocks have the bright feathers. Fish have the long tails. Women have the mall.”

Quote by Janette Rallison

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Janette Rallison

Janette Rallison is an American writer born in 1966. Known for her humorous and satirical style, she is particularly skilled in writing young adult literature. Rallison's works often explore the challenges and growth of adolescence, and are beloved by young readers. more

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