Grandma frowned and yelled something in Russian. She could have been s…

Laurie Halse Anderson
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Grandma frowned and yelled something in Russian. She could have been saying, 'Open up, your best friend is here.' On the other hand, it could have been, 'America is a great country because of canned ravioli. ✨ Laurie Halse Anderson (2006). Prom, p.36, Penguin
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Grandma frowned and yelled something in Russian. She could have been saying, 'Open up, your best friend is here.' On the other hand, it could have been, 'America is a great country because of canned ravioli. ✨ Laurie Halse Anderson (2006). Prom, p.36, Penguin

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