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  • “If you are interested in stories with happy endings, you would be better off reading some other book.”
    A Series of Unfortunate Events (Lemony Snicket)
  • “First of all, let me get something straight: this is a journal, not a diary.”
    Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
  • “Once upon a time, there was a pair of pants.”
    The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants by Ann Brashares
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