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“I like to pretend that each book is my first one and last one, because it takes a tremendous amount of energy to do a book.”

Quote by Jan Brett

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Jan Brett, born on December 1, 1949, is a renowned illustrator. Her works are known for their exquisite details and rich imagination, appealing to both children and adults alike. more

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