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What is the main reason why the author wrote about growing up in a large family in their book?
What is the main reason why the author wrote about growing up in a large family in their book?
Because they also grew up in a large family and wanted to write about their experience.
In what way is the character of Charlie, Rowan's oldest brother, similar to the author's oldest brother?
In what way is the character of Charlie, Rowan's oldest brother, similar to the author's oldest brother?
They both have a difficult relationship with the author and used to pick on them.
What similarity does Rowan have with the author?
What similarity does Rowan have with the author?
They are both the youngest child in their respective families.
What is one experience that Rowan has in the book that is similar to something that happened to the author?
What is one experience that Rowan has in the book that is similar to something that happened to the author?
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Why did the author find it hard not to write about their own life in the book?
Why did the author find it hard not to write about their own life in the book?
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