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Every hand and every hour should be devoted to rescue the world from its insanity of guilt, and to assuage the pangs of human hearts with balm and anodyne. To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
Jerry Spinelli
Born: February 1, 1941 (age 83)
Bio: Jerry Spinelli is an American writer of children's novels that feature adolescence and early adulthood. He is best known for Maniac Magee and Wringer.
Known for:
- Stargirl (2000)
- Maniac Magee (1990)
- Milkweed (2003)
- Wringer (1997)
- Love, Stargirl (2007)
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