Books
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The book smelled dusty and old but also carried a sweet tang, a hint of something inviting. She opened to the first page and started to read, pronouncing the words in a reverent whisper.
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Shannon Hale
Shannon Hale is a New York Times bestselling author of over 40 books for all ages. She has won numerous awards for her work, including the Newbery Honor, the Printz Award, and the Cybils Award. She is also the co-author of the graphic novel Rapunzel's Revenge and the best-selling illustrated chapter book series The Princess in Black.
Hale was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1974. She began writing books at the age of 10 and never stopped. She earned an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Montana. She lives with her husband and four children near Salt Lake City.
Hale is a passionate advocate for literacy and creativity. She is a frequent speaker at schools and libraries. She is also the founder of the Shannon Hale Foundation, which supports literacy programs for children.
Hale was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1974. She began writing books at the age of 10 and never stopped. She earned an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Montana. She lives with her husband and four children near Salt Lake City.
Hale is a passionate advocate for literacy and creativity. She is a frequent speaker at schools and libraries. She is also the founder of the Shannon Hale Foundation, which supports literacy programs for children.
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Books
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But, how do you know if an ending is truly good for the characters unless you've traveled with them through every page?
Funny
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If we're mad, we're mad in large numbers, at least larger than yours.
Humor
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He smiled in a way that made me want to kiss him right on the spot. Or the lips. Whichever was closer.
Books
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She closed the book and put her cheek against it. There was still an odor of a library on it, of dust, leather, binding glue, and old paper, one book carrying the smell of hundreds.
Wisdom
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Mama used to say, you have to know someone a thousand days before you can glimpse her soul.
Writing
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I'm writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.
Love
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You're better than seven years of food. You're better than windows. You're even better than the sky.
Happiness
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There you go...let it all slide out. Unhappiness can't stick in a person's soul when it's slick with tears.
Humor
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Razo hopped back up and adopted a posture that said he was completely unruffled, never had been, and in fact was ready to do something manly like lift boulders or swallow live worms.
Love
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You are my butterfly and refuse to set you free.
Humor
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Yes, we'll yell, 'Help, help us, goose girl, and bring the terrifying legion of warrior geese'.
Inspirational
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What she had long believed was not true, and now the world was wide open to discover what was.It is like all my life I thought the sky was green.
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