Looking at the Moon Quotes

“Doesn't it make you feel safe to know you have enough to read? If I didn't always have a book waiting, I'd panic.”
― Kit Pearson, Looking at the Moon

“Oh dear. I don't think I'm explaining this very well. I wish I could remember what Mother said when she told me—it made sense then."
Light dawned. "You mean—the visitor? The little man who sweeps you out?"
"What?"
Shyly Norah told Flo what Aunt Florence had said.
"No wonder you didn't understand! What a stupid way to tell you.”
― Kit Pearson, Looking at the Moon

“Aunt Florence told me never to mention that shrub word again," said Gavin solemnly, as he joined Norah on the verandah. "She says when we get back to the city she'll check with the university and then she'll know she's right—but she wants the arguing to stop.”
― Kit Pearson, Looking at the Moon

“What do you think of Frankie, Norah?" she asked. "I think he's the greatest thing since canned peas."
Flo roared with laughter. "Sorry, Janet," she choked, seeing her sister's hurt face. "But when you try to use expressions like that you sound so—”
― Kit Pearson, Looking at the Moon