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“I love to read, and I don't believe that you have to finish one book before you start another. --Mallory Pike”

Quote by Ann M. Martin

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Ann M. Martin is an American children's literature author, best known for her works such as 'Matilda' and 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond'. Her writing is characterized by humor and intelligence, making her books popular among children and teenagers. more

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