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He hadn't always owned a moose. - This Moose Belongs to Me
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Rumors: I have been invited to a most secretive, but assuredly most elaborate, celebration in Tuxedo Park sponsored by one of Manhattan's finest families.
I had to get up before the sun today, so I can't really be held responsible for the fact that I hit the snooze button three times. - Top Ten Clues You're Clueless
"In I Samuel, HANNAH A HEARTSICK AND BROKEN woman, goes to 'the house of the Lord' to plead her cause before the living God." ~ Let's Talk: Praying Your Way to a Deeper Relationship with God
You can tell when your parents dislike you - when they are horrified by the way you eat, at your bodily fluids, at the noises you make and the way you play. - The Boy in the Smoke
If, standing alone, Tom allowed himself to weep tears, they were tears of anger.- Tom's Midnight Garden
On the day Liz Emerson tries to die, they had reviewed Newton's Laws of Motion in physics class. - Falling into Place
The mole had been working very hard all the morning, spring-cleaning his home.- The Wind in the Willows
"The best day of my life happened when I was five and almost died at Disney World." - Going Bovine"I was seventeen years old when I saw my first dead body." - Where Things Come Back
Kneeling besides my father, I looked into his ruined face, that I might always remember how cruel had been his martyrdom and what he had endured to save me.-Innocence
If you are looking for a happy book about beautiful people, this is the wrong story. - The Story of Awkward
"The ivory invitation with its elegant calligraphy and lacy embellishments felt more like a humiliation time bomb just waiting to blow up in Madison Daniel's face than a beautiful wedding announcement." ~ Tempting the Best Man
The boy with the fair hair lowered himself down the last few feet of rock and began to pick his way toward to lagoon.- Lord of the Flies Centenary Edition
“This is how it all begins. With Zephyr and Fry reigning neighborhood sociopaths torpedoing after me and the whole forest floor shaking under my feet as I blast through air trees this white hot panic."-I'll Give You the Sun.
Later, when memory was all she had to sustain her, she would come to cherish it: Old Honolulu as it was then, as it would never be again. - Moloka'i
When Farmer Oak smiled, the corners of his mouth spread till they were within an unimportant distance of his ears, his eyes were reduced to chinks, and diverging wrinkles appeared around them, extending upon his countenance like the rays in a rudimentary sketch of the rising sun. - Far from the Madding Crowd
This sallow-faced creature with the sunken cheeks and hollow eyes bruise with unnatural tiredness could not be her vivacious Aunt Caroline. - Drip Drop Teardrop
"All rise! All persons having business before this Honorable Judge of the United States District Court are admonished to draw near and be heard!" trumpets the courtroom deputy.- Everywhere That Mary Went
"Through the screen door, I watch Mama, remote control in hand, mouth gasping like a banked fish with each new tale of murder and woe." (2nd sentence) ~ No Place to Fall
It was a sad moment in Magnus Bane's life when he was banned from Peru by the High Council of Peruvian warlocks. - The Bane Chronicles
'The songs of the dead are the lamentations of the living.' ~Eldest
Dinah felt the turning away like the snap of a rubber band that's been pulled too far, finally lashing back, leaving a welt.- The Whole Golden World
Once there were four children whose names were Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy. -The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
"Bella, why don't you take off, Mike suggested, his eyes focused of to the side, not really looking at me. - New Moon
A cool April drizzle pricks my face as I stand in the poorly lit parking lot of the Fremont Pharmacy with my roll-away suitcase.- A Little Too Hot
Aphrodite slid into her seat in Mr. Cyclop's Hero-ology class just as the lyrebell sounded, signaling the start of another day at Mount Olympus Academy. - Aphrodite the Beauty
On silver-winged magic sandals, Artemis zoomed through the Forest of Beasts, her feet gliding just a few centimetres above the mossy forest floor. - Artemis the Brave
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