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Understanding One’s Worth is at the Heart of Sally J. Pla’s New Middle Grade Novel

February 9, 2023 by Jodi Murphy

Review of The Fire, The Water, and Maudie McGinn for #ReadYourWorld Day

Guest Post and Review by Jodi Murphy

Many of the people who encountered Maudie told her she had glitches. She believed them. But the real flaw is that those people look at her from a lens that says she is broken and “less than.” Even her mom wants her to act in a way she’s determined is normal, but Maudie is so much more than ordinary.

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Filed Under: 2023 MCBD Tagged With: #ReadYourWorld, book review, book review bloggers, Children's Book Author, diverse book lover, Diverse Book Reviewers, middle-grade book review

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