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Mix and Match

"For as long as Raffa could remember, he had possessed a keen instinct for apothecary. At times, combining botanicals felt to him like mixing colors, adding ingredients until the huses in his mind matched or complimented each other." —FOREST OF WONDERS by Linda Sue Park

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Courage & Fear

"I learned that courage and fear always come as a pair. If you've got one inside you, you've surely got the other." —THE KEY TO EXTRAORDINARY by Natalie Lloyd

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Together

"A hero and a storyteller. They go together. You can't have one without the other." —THIS IS NOT A WEREWOLF STORY by Sandra Evans

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Mother-Daughter Outfit

"They were dressed in matching red overalls and white sneakers. And they wore matching red baseball hats with the words WELCOME WAGON embroidered on the brim." —THE SASQUATCH ESCAPE by Suzanne Selfors

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Magnetic Properties

"Back when Pookie read to me, we were like magnets, stuck together. Now, she's turned herself around and we're polar opposites, repelling each other." —THE INCREDIBLE MAGIC OF BEING by Kathryn Erskine

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Boys vs. Girls

"Dave turned and caught Lynsey's eye, and they half nodded at each other. For one tiny fraction of a second, it wasn't boys against girls, and it wasn't a battle. It was two smart kids enjoying an idea." —NO TALKING by Andrew Clements

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Can’t Compare

"I almost dive into my classic rant about how the movies can't compare with the books, but considering my audience, it wouldn't be worth it." —MY LIFE AS A POTATO by Arianne Costner

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Colloquialism

"I like the word 'colloquialism.' It's one of those inherently ironic words where it is the complete opposite of what it describes." —OCDaniel by Wesley King

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A Grimjinx Speciality

"After thievery, being in two places at once was a Grimjinx speciality." —THE VENGEKEEP PROPHECIES by Brian Farrey

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Tough Questions

Better to be radioactive / or dehydrated? / Those are questions / that plague / my daily existence. —ALONE by Megan E. Freeman

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