“Maybe some things aren't meant to be known. maybe there just meant to be accepted.”
Wendy Mass Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
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Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life is a 2006 children's novel by Wendy Mass. The story follows twelve-year-old Jeremy Fink and his neighbor Lizzy Muldoun as they attempt to retrieve four keys that unlock a wooden box delivered one month before Jeremy's 13th birthday. The novel contains information that provides a connection to Every Soul a Star, a children's novel also by Wendy Mass.
“Maybe some things aren't meant to be known. maybe there just meant to be accepted.”
Wendy Mass Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
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“It's not an old book, or a treasure map. Nope. Staring up at me was a pile of rocks.”
Wendy Mass Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
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“Do you ever think if people heard our conversations they'd lock us up?"
All the time.”
Wendy Mass Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
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“Life is short… eat desert first!”
Wendy Mass Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
Variant: Life is short, have dessert first.
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Wendy Mass Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
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Wendy Mass Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
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“The people on the train with me don't know it, but in my head I'm dancing.”
Wendy Mass Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
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Wendy Mass Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
Source: Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life