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Bologna girl, that's me.
Laurie Halse Anderson
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Laurie Halse Anderson
Age: 62
Born: 1961
Born: October 23
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Laurie Beth Halse
Bologna
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I stuff my mouth with old fabric and scream until there are no sounds left under my skin.
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She offered herself to the big, bad wolf and didn't scream when he took the first bite.
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We're good at taking care of little kids, and spend a lot of energy teaching them things like how to read. But when kids get as tall as their parents and can look them in the eyes, we tend to drop the ball - at a time they most need a loving consistent community of adults, be it parents, aunts, uncles, or others.
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The stars whirled above us and the firecrackers blazed. The moon stood watch as drops of blood fell, careless seeds that sizzled in the snow.
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Kids are mostly very resilient.
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The trick to surviving an interrogation is patience. Don't offer up anything. Don't explain. Answer the question and only the question that is asked so you don't accidentally put your head in a noose.
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I reach for funny books all the time to help me get through life.
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Art without emotion its like chocolate cake without sugar. It makes you gag.
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I needed to hear the world but didn't want the world to know I was listening.
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I make it through the first two weeks of school without a nuclear meltdown.
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I sit at a table close to his desk. Ivy is in this class. She sits by the door. I keep staring at her, trying to make her look at me. That happens in movies - people can feel it when oother people stare at them and they just have to turn around and say something. Either Ivy has a great force field, or my lazer vision isn't very strong.
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Be careful what you wish for. There's always a catch.
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