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Until then, you can do what everyone else your age does. Listen to music. Watch the television. Just keep your nose away from those books.

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Kami Garcia
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 25
Artist
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Washington
District of Columbia
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falling not flying one lost muddy shoe like the lost worlds between me and you
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