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Rules

Rules

Rules is the debut novel by author Cynthia Lord. Released by Scholastic, Inc. in 2006, it was a Newbery Honor book in 2007. It is a Sunshine State Young Readers book for 2008–2009 and won A 2007 Schneider Family Book Award. In 2009 it also won the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award.


“Not everything worth keeping has to be useful.”

Source: Rules

“Just this once, let it be easy.”

Source: Rules

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