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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| c74ae52 | Where's your dress? | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 553601f | A SUPERHERO SQUIRREL RESTED AT HER FEET, AND SO SHE WAS NOT LONELY AT ALL emblazoned | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 3761283 | Flora had decided that this was part of the reason her parents had divorced. Not the noise of the writing, but the writing itself. Specifically, the writing of romance. Flora | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 069bbdd | There is just no predicting what kind of sentences you might say, thought Flora. For instance, who would ever think you would shout, "You're going to vacuum up that squirrel!"?" | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 9475ad6 | And Rob knew then that he had picked the right person to tell. | sharing tiger-rising trust | Kate DiCamillo | |
| 77fc34e | HE IS AN UNASSUMING JANITOR. BUT HE WILL DARE TO BATTLE THE DARKNESS OF THE UNIVERSE. DO YOU DOUBT HIM? DO NOT. ALFRED T. SLIPPER WILL LIVE TO FIGHT THE FORCES OF EVIL. HE WILL BECOME KNOWN TO THE WORLD AS INCANDESTO! Flora | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 7bb75b9 | HE WILL BECOME KNOWN TO THE WORLD AS ULYSSES! Holy | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 95ac519 | The three of them walked through the woods in silence. Sistine and Rob chewed Eight Ball gum, | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 9d5a2a9 | To Flora, the doorbell sounded like the electric chair. Not | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 9be6a3d | away from the car. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 1e6016d | and finally i prayed for the mouse-I prayed that he didn't get hurt when he went flying out the door of the open arms baptist church of naomi. I prayed that he landed on a nice patch of grass. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 71ebb33 | It's different for everyone she said, you find out on your own. But in the meantime, you got to remember, you can't always judge people by the things they done. You got to judge them by what they're doing now. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 10e0304 | Words for Flora Nothing would be easier without you, because you are everything, all of it -- sprinkles, quarks, giant donuts, eggs sunny - side up -- you are the ever - expanding universe to me. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 378093e | Rob was dismayed to see that she was still wearing his shirt and jeans. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 3cbc9ac | she were forced to describe it, she would say that it tasted exactly like squirrel: fuzzy, damp, slightly nutty. "Have you lost your" | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| f2873d4 | Words for Flora Nothing would be easier withou you, because you are everything, all of it- sprinkles, quarks, giant donuts,eggs sunny side up you are the ever expanding universe to me. | love squirrel | Kate DiCamillo | |
| 1a16e49 | tongue after you lose a tooth. Time after time, my mind kept going to that empty spot, the spot where I felt like she should be. When I told Gloria Dump about Otis and how he got arrested, she laughed so hard she had to grab hold of her false teeth so they wouldn't fall out of her mouth. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 42070fb | Furlough took him on a tour of the castle to demonstrate the art of scurrying. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| adab3e5 | But in the meantime, you got to remember, you can't always judge people by the things they done. You got to judge them by what they are doing now. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 0ba545c | READER, you | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| a107ad8 | She liked the way the words sounded. She imagined them floating above her in a comic-strip bubble | words writing | Kate DiCamillo | |
| 57fb7b5 | King Phillip and his Queen Rosemary | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 152ec96 | End of the First Book | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| a6be398 | to the woman | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| d6bdb19 | Winn-Dixie | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 7ec3313 | The April sun, weak but determined, shone through a castle window and from there squeezed itself through a small hole in the wall and placed one golden finger on the little mouse. | light mouse sun | Kate DiCamillo | |
| 51949f4 | I don't care if anyone comes for me," said Edward. "But that's dreadful," said the old doll. "There's no point in going on if you feel that way. No point at all. You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash with hope. You must wonder who will have you, whom you will love next." "I am done with being loved." Edward told her. "I'm done with loving. It's too painful." "Pish," said the old doll. "Where is your courage?" "Somewhere else.. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| b02b126 | I don't understand,' said Despereaux. 'And you will not understand until you lose what you love... | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 4f16465 | But, reader, we must not forget that Kind Phillip loved the queen and that without her, he was lost. This is the danger of loving: No matter how powerful you are, no matter how many kingdoms you rule, you cannot stop those you love from dying. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| f7551ae | If he was dead, well, that was interesting, too. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 011f7d7 | But, reader, we must not forget that King Phillip loved the queen and that without her, he was lost. This is the danger of loving: No matter how powerful you are, no matter how many kingdoms you rule, you cannot stop those you love from dying. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| e7a5991 | Flora's heart, the lonely, many-armed squid of it, flipped and flailed inside of her. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| f92e193 | Love is a powerful, wonderful, ridiculous thing, capable of moving mountains. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| b6a3465 | ONCE, THERE WAS A CHINA RABBIT WHO was loved by a little girl. The rabbit went on an ocean journey and fell overboard and was rescued by a $sherman. He was buried under garbage and unburied by a dog. He traveled for a long time with the hoboes and worked for a short time as a scarecrow. Once, there was a rabbit who loved a little girl and watched her die. The rabbit danced on the streets of Memphis. His head was broken open in a diner and w.. | Kate Di Camillo | ||
| c95bbb6 | Nothing would be easier without you, because you are everything, all of it -- sprinkles, quarks, giant donuts, eggs sunny - side up -- you are the ever - expanding universe to me. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 951c854 | cry. The | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 837a994 | He had been so lonely, so desperately, hopelessly lonely for so long. He might very well spend the rest of his life in prison, alone. And he understood that what he wanted now was something much simpler, much more complicated than the magic he had performed. What he wanted was to turn to somebody and take hold of their hand and look up with them and marvel at the snow falling from the sky. "This," he wanted to say to someone he loved and wh.. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| e8bba94 | night, there was a real bad thunderstorm. But what woke me up wasn't the thunder and lightning. It was Winn-Dixie, whining and butting his head against my bedroom door. "Winn-Dixie," I said. "What are you doing?" He didn't pay any attention to me. He just kept beating his head against the door and whining and whimpering; and when I got out of bed and went over and put my hand on his head, he was shaking and trembling so hard that it scared .. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 5278716 | Gloria Dump looked over at the preacher. He nodded his head at Gloria and cleared his throat and said, "Dear God, thank you for warm summer nights and candlelight and good food. But thank you most of all for friends. We appreciate the complicated and wonderful gifts you give us in each other. And we appreciate the task you put down before us, of loving each other the best we can, even as you love us. We pray in Christ's name. Amen." "Amen,".. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 1bd7073 | What if you like the elephant were gone to the place you were meant, after all, to be? | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 5dde3f7 | The 40th anniversary edition of the classic Newbery Medal-winning title by beloved author Katherine Paterson, with brand-new bonus materials including an author's note by Katherine herself and a foreword by New York Times bestselling author Kate DiCamillo. Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two become f.. | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 327de98 | Baby leaned back in her seat. The train seemed to be going faster, and from somewhere far away Baby heard music. It was a song that she knew but couldn't quite place. "Do you hear music?" she said to Sheila. "I hear something," said Sheila. She closed her eyes. She was quiet. "I've got a physics professor who says that the stars sing to each other all the time. Isn't that cool? Maybe the music we're hearing is the stars singing." | music stars | Kate DiCamillo | |
| 25c20f3 | When we read together, we connect. Together, we see the world. Together, we see one another. Author,s note | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 2df1287 | Someone will come. Someone will come for you. But first you must open your heart. | Kate DiCamillo |