I Want To Be In Fifth Grade Again. Now, That Is A Deep Dark Secret, Almost As Big As The Other One. Fifth Grade Was Easy -- Old Enough To Play Outside Without Mom, Too Young To Go Off The Block. The Perfect Leash Length.

-Laurie Halse Anderson

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I Want To Be In Fifth Grade

Laurie Halse Anderson

I Want To Be In Fifth Grade Again. Now, That Is A Deep Dark Secret, Almost As Big As The Other One. Fifth Grade Was Easy -- Old Enough To Play Outside Without Mom, Too Young To Go Off The Block. The Perfect Leash Length.

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Mom

Block

Dark

There Is No Safer. There’s Not Even Safe, Never Has Been.

Safe

Has Beens