“Words. I'm surrounding by thousands of words. Maybe millions...Deep within me, words pile up in huge drifts. Mountains of phrases and sentences and connected ideas. Clever expressions. Jokes. Love songs...I have never spoken one single word. I am almost eleven years old.”
Quote by Sharon M. Draper
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Sharon M. Draper
Sharon M. Draper is an American educator and author, renowned for her contributions to young adult literature. Her works delve into social issues such as race, class, and gender, resonating with readers. more
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