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Love!' said the princess. She stamped her foot. 'Why must everyone always speak of love?
Kate DiCamillo
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Kate DiCamillo
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 25
Novelist
Writer
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Katrina Elizabeth DiCamillo
Love
Stamped
Princess
Foot
Feet
Everyone
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I have learned how to love. And it's a terrible thing. I'm broken. My heart is broken. Help me.
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This is a wonderful joke to play upon a prisoner, to promise forgiveness.
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I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults.
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