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Francesca Zappia

Francesca Zappia is an acclaimed American author known for her captivating young adult novels that explore mental health and identity. Her debut novel, "Made You Up," was well-received for its authentic portrayal of schizophrenia. Zappia's works often blend reality with the fantastical, creating vivid narratives that resonate with teens and adults alike. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Indianapolis, her unique perspective enriches her storytelling.

Book summaries for books written by Francesca Zappia

Quotes

Sometimes I think people take reality for granted.

Francesca Zappia

reality

Just because something isn't real doesn't mean it's not worth believing in.

Francesca Zappia

belief

It's the kind of happiness that makes you think you were never truly happy before.

Francesca Zappia

happiness

Sometimes the best thing you can do is lie.

Francesca Zappia

deception

You can't let something like a little reality break you.

Francesca Zappia

resilience

You can't always trust everyone to be who they seem.

Francesca Zappia

trust

I don't like sad endings. I believe in happy ones.

Francesca Zappia

hope

Memories are like saltwater taffy: pull them apart, and they separate into all the things they've touched.

Francesca Zappia

memories

Sometimes it's more important to be human than to have good taste.

Francesca Zappia

humanity

The world doesn't work that way. If you want something, you have to make it happen yourself.

Francesca Zappia

determination

People are mirrors. If you smile, a smile will be reflected.

Francesca Zappia

kindness

The problem with having problems is that 'someone else' always has it worse.

Francesca Zappia

perspective