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Shannon Hale was a contemporary American author. Shannon Hale is an American author primarily of young adult fantasy, including the Newbery Honor book Princess Academy and The Goose Girl. Her first novel for adults, Austenland, was adapted into a film in 2013. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • Wisdom — Timeless insights drawn from experience and reflection

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“You are my butterfly and refuse to set you free.”
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“I do like the world quite a lot.”
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