“When you can carry five full dinner platters on your left arm, you should be able to vote, even if you're not eighteen.”
Book:Hope Was Here
Quote by Joan Bauer
Work
Hope Was Here
This novel follows a teenage girl as she adjusts to living in a new community and becomes involved in local civic life. The story explores themes of hope, resilience, and the importance of civic engagement through the perspective of a young protagonist. more
Author
Joan Bauer
Joan Bauer is an American writer known for her works in children's and young adult literature. Her books often address social issues such as poverty, discrimination, and environmental protection. Born on July 12, 1951, Bauer graduated from Southern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. more
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