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Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

This young adult novel explores themes of friendship, romance, and the transformative power of shared experiences. The story follows Dash and Lily, two teenagers who discover an enigmatic book left behind in a bookstore. As they take on the dares within, their lives intertwine in unexpected ways, leading to a heartwarming journey of discovery and connection. more

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David Levithan
David Levithan

David Levithan, born on September 7, 1972, is a renowned author from the United States. His works span across various genres including young adult literature, adult fiction, and non-fiction, known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. more

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