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“Puck shook her head ruefully. "We haven't even solved the first problem, and I'm worrying about the next one. I must be an idiot." "No," Hush said, wiggling an impossible finger at her. "Only kindness. Very much kindness.”

Quote by Annette Curtis Klause

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Annette Curtis Klause
Annette Curtis Klause

Annette Curtis Klause, born on June 20, 1953, is an American writer known for her works in young adult literature. Her writing focuses on the emotional and psychological changes in the lives of teenagers, and her style is unique and highly appreciated by readers. Klause's works, such as 'Perfume: The Story of a Murderer' and 'Cat's Eye', have become classics in the genre of young adult literature. more

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