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lowerykeep said: Mexico is a long way from Kalamazoo -- and not just in terms of miles. No one knows that better than almost-thirteen-year-old Hayley Flynn whose introduction to San Miguel de Allende includes fiestas, butterflies, ghosts,fireworks and even a glamorous role as a movie extra. But there are also difficult lessons to be learned when her friend Lili's father is stranded north of the border without pay.
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