Maggie Horne
Auteur van Hazel Hill Is Gonna Win This One
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Triumphant.
See also: Dress Coded, Revenge of the Red Club, Go with the Flow, Moxie, Attack of the Black Rectangles
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I've been told that it's impossible to know everything, but I think I've found a loophole. (first sentence)
[My dad] and my mom spend so much time worrying about whether I'll turn out okay that sometimes I can't tell if they think I'm okay right now. (18-19)
But then I remember that I'm not the type of person who gets nervous speaking in front of a crowd. When I'm giving a speech, I can be a totally different person, someone who isn't ever afraid of anything and who can stand up straight and tell people things they never knew before. I can make people listen to what I have to say. (56)
I didn't realize how much of friendship involved trying to solve very complicated problems in your head in the middle of a conversation without making it seem like that's what you're doing. (152)
Too many people have thought too little of me lately. (162)
"If a student comes to you feeling unsafe, you make them feel safe. If you don't understand that, I truly can't comprehend why you would become an educator in the first place." (Ms. Gates to Mrs. West, 198)
From the author's note:
Special thanks to Mr. Butcher, who once refused to answer a question I asked because I had used the word gonna, thus spurring me on to publish a book with Gonna in the title. Your move, Butcher.… (meer)