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Sharon Mills Draper

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Sharon Mills Draper is an American children's writer, professional educator, and the 1997 National Teacher of the Year. She is a two-time winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for books about the young and adolescent African-American experience. She is known for her Hazelwood and Jericho series, Co

Quotes by Sharon Mills Draper

“/ think I'll go to church with Mama this Sunday. / know people will say that it's because of the accident that…

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“Sometimes it's part of the guilt and grieving process-to con- sider suicide as an alternative to the pain. But the answer is…

Sharon Mills Draper

Death

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“Many teenagers drink and then drive without thinking about the consequences.”

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“But the answer is life, Andy, not death. So then I'd tell you about the other alternatives to help eliminate the pain.…

Sharon Mills Draper

Death

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“She finally cannot stand the pressure of the gUilt, and she kills herself.”

Sharon Mills Draper

Guilt

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“-If you had a better vocabulary, perhaps you wouldn't be failing English!”

Sharon Mills Draper

Failure

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