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    Better Than Nice!
    Better Than Nice!
    Better Than Nice!
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    Better Than Nice!

    By Ronie Pios and Sonya Faraci

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    This story is dedicated to her mother and father, and written just for you. It comes from the heart of some of her most cherished childhood memories, in the village and fish camp, where she lived with her maternal grandparents, Mischa and Louisa.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTrafford Publishing
    Release dateFeb 26, 2015
    ISBN9781490755885
    Better Than Nice!
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    Ronie Pios

    I am a mother, a daughter, a sister, and an aunt. Today, I can add on my list “and an author.” I didn't know how to write; it was when I went to city college and a professor stated, "To me you should write because you have a lot in you." Today I want to thank my professor for his encouraging words. I always wanted to own something. Today, I am an author. I made sure my son was put first. Now I can do me.

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