“Laurel, David? Would you like to share the joke with the rest of the class?" he asked, one hand on his skinny hip. "No, sir," David said. "But thank you for asking." The students around them laughed, but Mr. james didn't look pleased. Laurel leaned back and grinned. David, one. Teacher who wishes he was as smart as David? Zero”
Aprilynne Pike is an American author known for her young adult fantasy novels. She is best recognized for the 'Flynnefair' series, which gained widespread acclaim and a dedicated fan base since its first publication in 2007. Pike's works often feature young female protagonists, blending themes of magic, adventure, and growth. more
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