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# Gary .D. Schmidt

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Gary David Schmidt is an American author of children's and young adults' fiction books. He currently resides in Alto, Michigan, where he is a professor emeritus of English at Calvin University.

##  Quotes by Gary .D. Schmidt

> [“I have a message for you but I don't think you'll understand it." Danny's father said. "What is it?" "Danny said, "beat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt-2/i-have-a-message-for-you-but-i-don-t-think-you-ll-understand-it-danny/)

Gary .D. Schmidt

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> [“Mrs. Baker, can I ask you a question?" "Does it have to do with local points of architechtiual interest?" "Yes." "What is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt-2/mrs-baker-can-i-ask-you-a-question-does-it-have-to-do-with-local/)

Gary .D. Schmidt

[Atomic bomb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atomic-bomb/)

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