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- ↑ Morrison, Hope (2010-01-01). "Holler Loudly (review)". Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 64: 205–206. doi:10.1353/bcc.2010.0352 (inactive 2024-09-19).
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of September 2024 (link) - ↑ "The Texas Book Festival: October 16-17, 2010 – The Children's Book Review". The Children's Book Review. 2010-09-27. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- 1 2 "Holler Loudly". Cynthia Leitich Smith. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
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