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Judy Bloom's Mind
The book is largely about an 11 year old girl named Judy who moves from New York City where she lives on the Upper West Side. The author reportedly for years declined adaptations of this book in particular because it's so important to her and important to other people. "I cried not just because there is a real nostalgic element to seeing this text that meant so much to you"
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