"Who are you?' I didn't understand the question.……" — Jerry Spinelli
"Who are you?' I didn't understand the question. I'm Uri', he said. 'What's your name?' I gave him my name. 'Stopthief."
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149 Quotes by Jerry Spinelli
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I became a children's author by accident.
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