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title: "2 Book Weekend Quotes by 2 authors"
description: "Browse 2 Book Weekend quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Book Weekend sayings and thoughts."
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> [I much prefer working with kids whose life could be completely upended by a reading of a book over a weekend. You give them a book to read - they go home and come back a changed person. And that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/russell-banks/i-much-prefer-working-with-kids-whose-life-could-be-completely/)

[Russell Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/russell-banks/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f50/russell-banks-7660_book_i-much-prefer-working-with-kids-whose-li_2506638.jpg)

> [I dare you to read a book this weekend! War and Peace? To Kill a Mocking Bird? Catcher in the Rye? The Heart is a Lonely Hunter? For Whom the Bell Tolls? As i lay Dying? Giovanni's Room? The Bell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madonna-ciccone/i-dare-you-to-read-a-book-this-weekend-war-and-peace-to-kill-a/)

[Madonna Ciccone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madonna-ciccone/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/344/madonna-ciccone-401_bell-jar_i-dare-you-to-read-a-book-this-weekend-w_2827653.png)

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