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Stargirl “Whatever you do, good or bad, people will always have something negative to say about you and that’s life.”- Once said by unknown person. The book Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli is about the main characters Stargirl and Leo. Stargirl is a very different person who expresses herself. Meanwhile, Leo is a shy, ordinary person. In the story, Stargirl is altruistic, sincere, and benevolent. In the beginning of the story, Stargirl is a benevolent girl who just came to Mica High. She wears a long skirt that she steps on, and other clothing no one has ever seen. Stargirl also has a rat that goes everywhere with her. His name is Cinnamon. She puts gifts on everyone’s desk in her homeroom on every holiday even if they were a jerk to her. This

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