"I figure, a person doesn’t seem real to you until you write about them."
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About Ann Rinaldi
Ann Rinaldi (b. August 27, 1934) is an American author known for her historical fiction novels aimed at young adults. She has written over 40 books that often explore important events in U.S. history from a unique perspective. Rinaldi's works are praised for their detailed research and engaging storytelling, making history come alive for her readers. Her popular novels include 'A Break with Charity,' 'Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons,' and 'An Acquaintance with Darkness.' Rinaldi's dedication to historical accuracy and her ability to create compelling narratives have earned her a loyal following among readers of all ages.
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"When you're looking back at the past, you're taking history with you."
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"I’d rather go back to my own life with its opportunities, choices, obligations and things to learn."