Bestsellers
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Bud, Not Buddy
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: James Avery
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Hit the road with Bud in this Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning classic about a boy on a journey to find his father....
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Great Family Audio
- By Anonymous User on 02-21-09
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
- By: Mildred D. Taylor
- Narrated by: Lynne Thigpen, Jacqueline Woodson
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, this is the story of one family's struggle to maintain their integrity, pride, and independence in the face of racism and social injustice....
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Chapter Breaks....Just thought I'd add these
- By Tami Fowler on 04-05-13
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Amari and the Night Brothers
- By: B. B. Alston
- Narrated by: Imani Parks
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Amari Peters has never stopped believing her missing brother, Quinton, is alive. Not even when the police told her otherwise, or when she got in trouble for standing up to bullies who said he was gone for good....
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Thank you!
- By Amazon Customer on 03-29-21
By: B. B. Alston
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Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky
- Tristan Strong, Book 1
- By: Kwame Mbalia
- Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents Kwame Mbalia's epic fantasy, a middle grade American Gods set in a richly-imagined world populated with African American folk heroes and West African gods....
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Enjoyed by all!
- By Anonymous User on 12-04-20
By: Kwame Mbalia
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree about an unforgettable family on a road-trip during one of the most important times in the civil rights movement....
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Funny and Poignant Look at Civil Rights Era
- By EmilyK on 08-26-14
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Amari and the Despicable Wonders
- Supernatural Investigations, Book 3
- By: B. B. Alston
- Narrated by: Imani Parks
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Elaine Harlowe has manipulated her way into becoming prime minister, using her mind control ability to force the Bureau to take up her vicious grudge against magiciankind.
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Is there going to be a book 4
- By Amazon Customer on 09-07-24
By: B. B. Alston
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Bud, Not Buddy
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: James Avery
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Hit the road with Bud in this Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning classic about a boy on a journey to find his father....
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Great Family Audio
- By Anonymous User on 02-21-09
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
- By: Mildred D. Taylor
- Narrated by: Lynne Thigpen, Jacqueline Woodson
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, this is the story of one family's struggle to maintain their integrity, pride, and independence in the face of racism and social injustice....
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Chapter Breaks....Just thought I'd add these
- By Tami Fowler on 04-05-13
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Amari and the Night Brothers
- By: B. B. Alston
- Narrated by: Imani Parks
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Amari Peters has never stopped believing her missing brother, Quinton, is alive. Not even when the police told her otherwise, or when she got in trouble for standing up to bullies who said he was gone for good....
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Thank you!
- By Amazon Customer on 03-29-21
By: B. B. Alston
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Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky
- Tristan Strong, Book 1
- By: Kwame Mbalia
- Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents Kwame Mbalia's epic fantasy, a middle grade American Gods set in a richly-imagined world populated with African American folk heroes and West African gods....
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Enjoyed by all!
- By Anonymous User on 12-04-20
By: Kwame Mbalia
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree about an unforgettable family on a road-trip during one of the most important times in the civil rights movement....
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Funny and Poignant Look at Civil Rights Era
- By EmilyK on 08-26-14
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Amari and the Despicable Wonders
- Supernatural Investigations, Book 3
- By: B. B. Alston
- Narrated by: Imani Parks
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Elaine Harlowe has manipulated her way into becoming prime minister, using her mind control ability to force the Bureau to take up her vicious grudge against magiciankind.
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Is there going to be a book 4
- By Amazon Customer on 09-07-24
By: B. B. Alston
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Fast Pitch
- By: Nic Stone
- Narrated by: Nic Stone
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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From number one New York Times best-selling author Nic Stone comes a challenging and heartwarming coming-of-age story about a softball player looking to prove herself on and off the field....
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Amazing
- By Anonymous User on 07-13-24
By: Nic Stone
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The Princess and the Frog
- By: Irene Trimble, Disney Press
- Narrated by: Cherise Boothe
- Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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At first, beautiful, hardworking Tiana is not impressed when she meets spoiled Prince Naveen. But when the two of them are transformed into frogs, they quickly realize that they will have to learn to like each other, warts and all, if they hope to get out of the Louisiana bayou alive....
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Great Naration!
- By Anonymous User on 03-21-24
By: Irene Trimble, and others
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The People Could Fly
- American Black Folktales
- By: Virginia Hamilton
- Narrated by: Andrew Barnes
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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“The People Could Fly,” the title story in Virginia Hamilton’s prize-winning American Black folktale collection, is a fantasy tale of the slaves who possessed the ancient magic words that enabled them to literally fly away to freedom.
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Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy
- By: Angie Thomas
- Narrated by: Joniece Abbott-Pratt
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Internationally bestselling superstar author Angie Thomas makes her middle grade debut with the launch of an inventive, hilarious, and suspenseful new contemporary fantasy trilogy inspired by African American history and folklore....
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Absolutely love this book
- By Anonymous User on 04-15-23
By: Angie Thomas
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Amari and the Great Game
- Supernatural Investigations, Book 2
- By: B. B. Alston
- Narrated by: Imani Parks
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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After finding her brother and saving the entire supernatural world, Amari Peters is convinced her first full summer as a Junior Agent will be a breeze....
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simply amazing!!!
- By Ghostraven333 on 09-01-22
By: B. B. Alston
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Root Magic
- By: Eden Royce
- Narrated by: Imani Parks
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Debut author Eden Royce arrives with a wondrous story of love, bravery, friendship, and family, filled to the brim with magic great and small....
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Amazing!!!
- By Kindle Customer on 05-10-21
By: Eden Royce
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The Mighty Miss Malone
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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In the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award - winning Bud, not Buddy, Bud met a girl named Deza Malone in a Hooverville. This is her story. “We are a family on a journey to a place called wonderful" is the motto of Deza Malone's family....
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Loved the reader and the story
- By Erika Shaffer on 09-18-13
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The Parker Inheritance (Scholastic Gold)
- By: Varian Johnson
- Narrated by: Cherise Boothe
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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The letter waits in a book, in a box, in an attic, in an old house in Lambert, South Carolina. It's waiting for Candice Miller. When Candice finds the letter, she isn't sure she should read it. It's addressed to her grandmother....
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Great mystery and compelling story
- By Anonymous User on 07-24-18
By: Varian Johnson
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Tristan Strong Keeps Punching
- By: Kwame Mbalia
- Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents the finale of Kwame Mbalia's trilogy, in which Tristan Strong faces off with his archenemy, King Cotton, once and for all....
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Can’t say enough good things
- By Casey on 06-29-22
By: Kwame Mbalia
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Jefferson's Sons
- By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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What does it mean when the man who wrote the Declaration of Independence is your father and also your slave master? Beverly, Harriet, Madison, and Eston are Thomas Jefferson’s children, but their mother is a slave, so they must keep their father’s identity secret....
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A Great Read
- By Anonymous User on 03-29-15
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Freewater
- By: Amina Luqman-Dawson
- Narrated by: Cary Hite, Sisi Aisha Johnson
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Under the cover of night, 12-year-old Homer flees Southerland Plantation with his little sister Ada, unwillingly leaving their beloved mother behind. Much as he adores her and fears for her life, Homer knows there’s no turning back....
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Powerful, Enlightening, and Empowering!
- By sabreen jai on 03-05-22
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Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?
- By: Sherri L. Smith, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Larry Herron
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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While this audiobook details thrilling flight missions and the grueling training sessions the Tuskegee Airmen underwent, it also shines a light on the lives of these brave men who helped pave the way for the integration of the US armed forces. Listen to learn more....
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Awesome
- By Kelly A. Stone on 02-15-21
By: Sherri L. Smith, and others
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Twins: A Graphic Novel
- Twins #1
- By: Varian Johnson
- Narrated by: Ahnya O'Riordan, Grace Capeless, Mashari Bain, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Maureen and Francine Carter are twins and best friends. They participate in the same clubs, enjoy the same foods, and are partners on all their school projects. But just before the girls start sixth grade, Francine becomes Fran....
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The Election was most interesting!
- By Anonymous User on 12-02-24
By: Varian Johnson
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Tristan Strong Destroys the World
- A Tristan Strong Novel, Book 2
- By: Kwame Mbalia
- Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Tristan Strong, just back from a victorious but exhausting adventure in Alke, the land of African American folk heroes and African gods, is suffering from PTSD. But there's no rest for the weary when his grandmother is abducted by a mysterious villain out for revenge....
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I love this book it's so much fun don't think it's
- By Lawrence Blkphoto Dortch on 08-10-22
By: Kwame Mbalia
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Ann Fights for Freedom
- Girl Survive, Book 4: An Underground Railroad Survival Story
- By: Nikki Shannon Smith
- Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Twelve-year-old Ann understands there is only one thing to be grateful for as a slave: having her family together. But when the master falls into debt, he plans to sell both Ann and her younger brother to two different owners....
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Marcus Makes a Movie
- By: Geoff Rodkey, Kevin Hart
- Narrated by: Kevin Hart
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
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Stand-up comedian and Hollywood box-office hit Kevin Hart keeps the laughs coming in a middle-grade novel about a boy who has big dreams of making a blockbuster superhero film....
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IT WAS HILARIOUS
- By Ivy on 06-03-21
By: Geoff Rodkey, and others
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True Legend
- By: Mike Lupica
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
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There's a reason teammates call him "True". Because for basketball phenom Drew Robinson, there is nothing more true than his talent on the court....
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Great for any basketball lovers.
- By Anonymous User on 03-03-15
By: Mike Lupica
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Black Brother, Black Brother
- By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Narrated by: Barrie Buckner
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Sometimes, 12-year-old Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few black boys at Middlefield Prep, most of the students don't look like him. They don't like him either....
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Excellent
- By Anonymous User on 08-04-20
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Who Was Harriet Tubman?
- By: Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; she was whipped by owners and almost killed by an overseer. It was from other field hands that she first heard about the Underground Railroad....
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Great explanation for kids and very informative!
- By Michael C. Lyle on 11-07-24
By: Yona Zeldis McDonough, and others
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Harbor Me
- By: Jacqueline Woodson
- Narrated by: N'Jameh Camara, Jacqueline Woodson, Toshi Widoff-Woodson, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
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Jacqueline Woodson's first middle-grade novel since National Book Award winner Brown Girl Dreaming celebrates the healing that can occur when a group of students share their stories....
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Woodson never disappoints.
- By Anonymous User on 06-07-20
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The Harlem Charade
- By: Natasha Tarpley
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
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A clever mystery about art, artifice, and the power of community....
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Emotional
- By Maria Uribe on 08-06-18
By: Natasha Tarpley
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Simon B. Rhymin' Takes a Stand
- By: Dwayne Reed
- Narrated by: Dwayne Reed
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
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This humorous and heartwarming sequel to Simon B. Rhymin' follows a young rapper navigating the inequality and injustice within his school and community....
By: Dwayne Reed
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A Good Kind of Trouble
- By: Lisa Moore Ramée
- Narrated by: Imani Parks
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
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Twelve-year-old Shayla is allergic to trouble. All she wants to do is to follow the rules. (Oh, and she’d also like to make it through seventh grade with her best friendships intact.) But in junior high, it’s like all the rules have changed....
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Book belongs in every middle school library!
- By Anonymous User on 02-09-20
By: Lisa Moore Ramée
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Some Places More Than Others
- By: Renée Watson
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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All Amara wants for her birthday is to visit her father’s family in New York City - Harlem, to be exact. She can’t wait to finally meet her Grandpa Earl and cousins in person and to stay in the brownstone where her father grew up....
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I really like that she went to New York.
- By Anonymous User on 10-01-24
By: Renée Watson