The room fell quiet. And as I read down the list of over one hundred and fifty eight-grade boys, I realized that to me, there had only ever been one boy.

~ Wendelin Van Draanen

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Seeing someone reading a book you love is seeing a book recommending a person.

~ Unknown

Unknown Flipped Friendship Inspirational Reading

One's character is set at an early age, son. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life. He was quiet for a minute then dropped the curtain and said, I hate to see you swim out so far you can't swim back.

~ Wendelin Van Draanen

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All of a sudden I didn't fit in anywhere. Not at school, not at home...and every time I turned around, another person I'd known forever felt like a stranger to me. Even I felt like a stranger to me.

~ Wendelin Van Draanen

Wendelin Van Draanen All Of A Sudden Alone Flipped