"Curiouser and curiouser."
- Lewis Carroll
"Because we are human we have a long childhood, and one of the jobs of that childhood is to sculpt our brains. We have years--about twelve of them--to draw outlines of the shape we want our sculpted br..."
- E.L. Konigsburg
"Is this what family is like: the feeling that everyone’s connected, that with one piece missing, the whole thing’s broken?"
- Trenton Lee Stewart
"Before he got too far, he thought he smelled a fire.No sooner did he blink before he sensed something dire.He heard a sound and froze, danger tickling his nose.His ears perked up as tiny cries of capt..."
- J.Z. Bingham
"Kat held her head high as she met the King's eye.Her stare was bold, yet sweet, and it would not die.Gansevort looked down into these dark, green pools.And soon his tone softened as he bought her ruse..."
"olivia reminds me of a bird sometimes, how her feathers get all ruffled when she's mad. and when she's fragile like this, she's a little lost bird looking for its nest."
- R.J. Palacio