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    Thirteen
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    Thirteen

    By Kaylah Dorsey

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    A poetry book written by a thirteen year old girl who struggles to express herself when she thinks no one listens 

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKaylah Dorsey
    Release dateFeb 11, 2017
    ISBN9781386780977
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