Shasta lay down beside it with his back against the cat and his face to wands the tombs, because if one is nervous there’s nothing like having your face towards the danger and having something warm and solid at your back. – The horse and his boy ~ CS Lewis
“I never told your aunt this, but my favorite book in there. I was reading it to your grandfather near the end. It’s been due back at the library for a while now, and it’s nice to be able to check something else out.” – 100 cupboards ~ ND Wilson
“ Might be grandma’s lesson come true,” whispered Maureen in awe, “might be an angel of the Lord standing among the trees.”
“It is!” shouted Paul. “It’s Grandpa Beebe!” – Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague ~ Marguerite Henry
“ Here, Maureen lay my hat in on my bed. Then you can take the biscuits out of the oven and dish up the seven top turnip greens. Clarence, you and Paul slick up. Oh, I haven’t been so happy in a week! I’ve got a hungry family again.” – Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague ~ Marguerite Henry
