“[Harriet] hated math. She hated math with every bone in her body. She spent so much time hating it that she never had time to do it.”

Source: Harriet the Spy

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American children's writer 1928–1974

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“[Harriet] hated math. She hated math with every bone in her body. She spent so much time hating it that she never had time to do it.”

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