Found insideYoung Cassie Logan endures humiliation and witnesses the racism of the KKK as they embark on a cross-burning rampage, before she fully understands the importance her family attributes to having land of their own.
And he detests the color yellow. This improbable story of Christopher's quest to investigate the suspicious death of a neighborhood dog makes for one of the most captivating, unusual, and widely heralded novels in recent years.
Found inside'What if you never stop crying? ... One thing I have noticed when walking with the dying and the bereaved is that grief can make people lose their filter, ...
Found insideIn “Word Play II” of his Prison Diary, he wrote, 'People who come out of prison can build up the country. Misfortune is a test of people's fidelity.
Found inside"Speak up for yourself—we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high school.
Found insideAlong the way, she tells them of the story of Phoebe Winterbottom, who received mysterious messages, who met a "potential lunatic," and whose mother disappeared.
Found inside – Page 198... and with a last despairing cry, he flung up his legs and said, “Goodbye.” Quote the other frog with a steadfast grin, “I can't get out but I won't give ...
Found insideIf your child simply grows upto be someone who does not use the word 'collectible' ... The three words you hear most around my house are 'hello', 'goodbye', ...