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Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free men. The work, which they now did, was found to better done than before.
Shannon Hale
Born: January 26, 1974 (age 51)
Bio: Shannon Hale is an American author of young adult fantasy and adult fiction, including the Newbery Honor book Princess Academy, the Books of Bayern series, two adult novels, and two graphic novels that she co-wrote with her husband, Dean.
Known for:
- Princess Academy (2005)
- The Goose Girl (2003)
- Book of a Thousand Days (2007)
- River Secrets (2006)
- Enna Burning (2004)
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