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“When I was your age I knew nothing about the world or my place in it. I figured I'd be someone's wife, then someone's mother. It never occurred to me to be someone myself.”

Quote by Wendy Mass

Book:Every Soul a Star: A Novel

Work

Every Soul a Star: A Novel

This novel delves into the complexities of human connections and the impact of individual choices on the lives of others. more

Author

Wendy Mass is an American children's literature author, born on April 22, 1967. Her works are known for their rich imagination and warm storytelling, which have won her great popularity among readers. more

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