“Don't go thinking you can bounce me all over the ground just because I look like somebody's grandmother," the woman said dryly. "Some grandchildren need more raising than others, and I supply it," she grinned, showing very white teeth. -- Esa Bell, Shang Wildcat”
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Tamora Pierce is an American writer known for her young adult literature. Her works often explore themes of gender, power, and growth, and are highly appreciated by young readers. more
“I’ve gotten so used to wearing a mask that I couldn’t even identify myself in a line-up.”
“I think you offend people who never wanted to see you make it to begin with.”
“Be careful, because sometimes convenience is laced with poison.”
“Love is a winding path best travelled with someone who will hold your hand at every turn.”