I spent many hours ensconced in the local library, reading - nay, devouring - book after book after book. Books were my soul's delight. (Nikki Grimes)

I spent many hours ensconced in the local library, reading - nay, devouring - book after book after book. Books were my soul's delight.

Nikki Grimes

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