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Quote by Wendelin Van Draanen

“Turn down a chance to feel magic for fear of a little dirt?”

Quote by Wendelin Van Draanen

Work

This novel explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and the transformative power of literature. It follows the lives of two sixth graders, Ally Barlow and Bryce Dallas Howard, who initially have a contentious relationship but gradually come to appreciate each other's company and shared interests in reading. more

Author

Wendelin Van Draanen

Wendelin Van Draanen is an American author known for his young adult literature. His works often explore themes of growth, friendship, and family relationships, and are highly appreciated by young readers. more

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