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Heroes, well, they don't live so long. But they're muy suave, and we all admire them.

Nancy Farmer

Heroes, well, they don't live so long. But they're muy suave, and we all admire them.

Tags: heroes, heroism, young adult

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About Nancy Farmer

Nancy Farmer (born 1941) is an American writer of children's and young adult books and science fiction. She has written three Newbery Honor Books and won the U.S. National Book Award for Young People's Literature for The House of the Scorpion, published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers in 2002.