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Quote by Shannon Hale

“I was under the stars, like a fish is under water.”

Quote by Shannon Hale

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Shannon Hale is an American author born on January 26, 1974. She is known for her works in fantasy and young adult literature, which have gained widespread popularity among readers. more

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