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" Britta had a shrewd smile. "I keep thinking about a tale my nurse used to read to me about a bird whose wings are pinned to the ground. Have you heard it? In the end, when he finally frees himself, he flies so high he becomes a star. My nurse said the story was about how we all have something that keeps us down. So here's what I'm wondering—if Miri's wings are free, what will she do now?" Esa grinned. "Fly away, Miri bird, fly away!" Miri flapped her arms and cawed. "What are you doing?" said Bena, annoyed. The girls laughed. Where "

Shannon Hale , Princess Academy (Princess Academy, #1)


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