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Laura didn’t remember moving to Platte, Nebraska. She had only been three when her father took the job of planning commissioner for the county. Nor did she remember a moment when Carrie wasn’t her closest friend. Even though Carrie was a farm kid and Laura a city kid, a fact that typically divided every Platte classroom as true and straight as the dirt roads, the two had been inseparable since the day they met in Miss Clearman’s kindergarten. They both arrived holding Clifford lunch boxes in the

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