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“After all, you can't force a friendship.”

Quote by Ann M. Martin

Book:The Summer Before

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The Summer Before

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Ann M. Martin is an American children's literature author, best known for her works such as 'Matilda' and 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond'. Her writing is characterized by humor and intelligence, making her books popular among children and teenagers. more

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