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Jean Craighead George - My Side of the Mountain (1959)

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Be you writer or reader, it is very pleasant to run away in a book.

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I must say this now about that first fire. It was magic. Out of dead tinder and grass and sticks came a live warm light. It cracked and snapped and smoked and filled the woods with brightness. It lighted the trees and made them warm and friendly. It stood tall and bright and held back the night.

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Jean Craighead George

Jean Craighead George

Born: July 2, 1919
Died: May 15, 2012 (aged 92)
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