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“When I was driving home, I just thought about the word 'special'. And I thought the last person who said that about me was my Aunt Helen. I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think everyone is special in their own way. I really do.”

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition

Charlie, a high school student, navigates the complexities of adolescence, forming deep connections with others while grappling with his own personal struggles. The story delves into the challenges of fitting in, the pain of loss, and the search for self-discovery, offering a poignant and relatable narrative for young readers. more

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Stephen Chbosky
Stephen Chbosky

Stephen Chbosky, born on January 25, 1970, is an acclaimed American novelist known for his profound psychological portrayals and unique narrative style. His works, such as 'Wonder', have gained widespread popularity and critical acclaim. more

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