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blasting cafeteria pizza for looking like cardboard and opining that the baked beans weren’t “beany” enough

Tiffy and Leon start writing each other notes – first about what day is garbage day

Arthur works hard and loves with his whole heart so none of the children ever feel the neglect and pain that he once felt as an orphan on that very same island so long ago

Eleven-year-old Adara and her dad are moving from California to the cold and flat lands of Michigan

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