This camp is a forge for the army; it's testing our mettle. Instead of…

Laurie Halse Anderson
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This camp is a forge for the army; it's testing our mettle. Instead of heat and hammer, our trials are cold and hunger. Question is, what are we made of? ✨ Laurie Halse Anderson (2012). Forge, p.121, Simon and Schuster
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