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“The future is a trickster rabbit, full of surprises. Only the past is predictable. -Bobby Goodspeed”

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James Howe
James Howe

James Howe is an American author known for his works primarily aimed at young adult readers. Born on August 2, 1946, Howe is recognized for his humor and insightful portrayal of teenage psychology. more

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