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I like to think of myself as a storyteller.
Kate DiCamillo
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Kate DiCamillo
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 25
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Katrina Elizabeth DiCamillo
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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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The sound of the king's music made Despereaux's soul grow large and light inside of him.
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