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Kids Worth Knowing--guest blog

4/28/2010

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Everything a novelist needs to know is learned by age four. I don’t remember which great writer said this, but there’s truth in it. The furious beauty of childhood stamps us for life.

Why then aren’t there more novels that feature great kid characters? Let me name a few of my favorites...

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