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“...but it doesn't feel crazy to us. It feels like what we do.”

Quote by Sharon Creech

Work

This book delves into the complexities of human emotions, focusing on the profound connections between love and loss, and the beating of the human heart as a metaphor for life's journey. more

Author

Sharon Creech is an American author renowned for her children's literature. Born on July 29, 1945, she is known for her profound character development and engaging storytelling. more

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