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SunSeeker

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17. YES! That's exactly the book I was talking about! OMG!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #11)

Wed Feb 22, 2012, 11:58 AM

Feb 2012

I wish I still had my old dog-eared copy of it. I think I had one of the first editions. That book should be required reading for every girl before her first period. And you're a hero for getting your college to give it out.

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