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![“I'm not exactly sure how old the girls are [in Bink & Gollie], but I can pretty much guarantee that their parents will never show up. That would mess up the fun. I do, however, very much like Kate's idea of having Tony [Fucile] draw their portraits.” quote by Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92a/kate-dicamillo-599_draws_i-m-not-exactly-sure-how-old-the-girls-a_2826945.jpg)
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