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North Texas 13–year-old makes kindness contagious

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something goodJanuary 1, 2025 7:27 am

North Texas 13–year-old makes kindness contagious

Orion Jean has been doing something good for a few years. Now he’s spreading kindness through his new book.

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North Texas 13–year-old makes kindness contagious

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