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Lee Bennett Hopkins

Lee Bennett Hopkins was inducted into the Florida Artists Hall of Fame in 2017. He holds a Guinness Book of Records citation for compiling the most anthologies for children. He has also received the Christopher Award, the Regina Medal, and the National Council of Teachers of English Excellence in Poetry for Children Award. He lives in Florida.

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“To make this world a whole lot brighter,when I grow up I'll be a writer.”
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“Pleasegive me strength to laughthe strength to trythe strength to laughthe strength to crythe strength to hopethe strength to copethe strength to one day say good-byeto fly into a bright sky.”
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“Been to yesterdays,lived through todays.Looking on toward tomorrows - new characters, new plays.The whys of life change,and so do ways,new scenery is built,to fill an empty stage.”
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“When Grandma read me:Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall,Humpty Dumpty had a great fall . . .I neverknewthatHumpty'sfallwassomethingthatsomedaycomestousall.”
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“Just when everything seems to go along just fine, Life comes by and throws you its line.”
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“Somedayyou will understandthat life can't flowas you always planned.”
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