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I read this so long ago! I remember a bunch of bits & pieces from it, but there's a particular quote I half remember, and I'm trying to recall the whole thing correctly. At some point, reacting to something, Tina says she's afraid to open her mouth, for fear that nothing except cartoon noises would come out. Does anyone remember that line? (And no, according to WorldCat, no (searchable) ebook version of it exists.

Cindy Campbell Eureka! Amazon now has it in ebook format, and I found the quote (about 1/3 of the way through the book):

"I was afraid that if I opened my mouth, like…moreEureka! Amazon now has it in ebook format, and I found the quote (about 1/3 of the way through the book):

"I was afraid that if I opened my mouth, like Gerald McBoing-Boing, terrible inhuman sounds would come out—brakes screeching, metal clashing, tires skidding, trains roaring past in the night."

#Whew!(less)

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