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* Cornelia Funke is a German author of children's fiction.
* She was born in Dorsten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in 1958.
* She began her career as a social worker before becoming a book illustrator.
* She began writing novels in the late 1980s and focused primarily on fantasy-oriented stories that depict the lives of children faced with adversity.
* Funke has since become Germany's "best-selling author for children".
* Her work has been translated into several languages and, as of 2012, Funke has sold over 20 million copies of her books worldwide.
* She has won numerous awards for her work, including the German Children's Book Prize, the Corine Literature Prize, and the Prix Sorcières.
* She currently lives in Los Angeles with her family.

Stories never really end...even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories always go on. They don't end on the last page, any more than they begin on the first page.

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Inspirational

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This book taught me, once and for all, how easily you can escape this world with the help of words! You can find friends between the pages of a book, wonderful friends.

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Books

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Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?

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Writing

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It's a good idea to have your own books with you in a strange place

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Books

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Books loved anyone who opened them, they gave you secruity and friendship and didn't ask for anything in return; they never went away, never, not even when you treated them badly.

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Wisdom

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Dustfinger still clearly remembered the feeling of being in love for the first time. How vulnerable his heart had suddenly been! Such a trembling, quivering thing, happy and miserably unhappy at once.

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Love

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