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“I hope they remember the good stuff, when I was a baby, a toddler, when they still had hopes and dreams for their little girl, their miracle child. In truth they were good to me. They were only doing what they knew how to do; what they thought was best.”

Quote by Julie Anne Peters

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Julie Anne Peters

Julie Anne Peters is an American author recognized for her contributions to young adult literature. Born on January 16, 1952, she has penned numerous novels and non-fiction books that delve into complex themes such as identity, sexuality, and family dynamics, making her a significant voice in the genre. more

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