palindrome
Definitions of palindrome
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a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forwardtype of:mota unit of language that native speakers can identify
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One for the Murphys
After being placed with a foster family, 12-year-old Carley struggles to figure out where she belongs.
Because of Mr. Terupt
A new teacher inspires a class of fifth graders — but when Mr. Terupt suffers a devastating injury, his students struggle to come to terms with their responsibility for the accident.
Counting by 7s
Willow Chance is an offbeat genius whose life is thrown off course when her adoptive parents die in a tragic accident.