From Sydney Taylor's All-of-a-Kind Family
“Russell Crannaker looked up and down the alley.”
From Bruce Coville's The Monster's Ring
“I wore a hat with a feather plume the first time I met Sherlock Holmes.”
From Heather W. Petty's Lock & Mori
“When a plan came from Griffin Bing, even the tiniest detail had to be perfect.”
From Gordon Korman's Swindle
“‘Not even here in this place of ghosts and demons and half-formed things!’ bellowed the wild-eyed sky pirate captain, his voice cracking as he struggled to make himself heard above the screaming wind.”
From Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell's The Edge Chronicles: Clash of the Sky Galleons
“You are almost at the end of your journey.”
From Emma Steinkellner's The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow
“Christine, your collar was undone the whole time!”
From Jen Wang's Stargazing
“My name is Wyatt Palmer.”
From Dave Barry's The Worst Night Ever
“It had been three days since my friend disappeared and I was starting to think the worst might have happened.”
From James Patterson’s Ali Cross
“This is the principal.”
From Gary Paulsen’s Mudshark
“Stephen, Stephen, Stephen.”
From James Dashner's The Maze Runner: The Fever Code
“Oh, my gods, it’s my first night in the Fourth Cohort barracks!”
From Rick Riordan's Camp Jupiter Classified
“Lucy, we did so well in the last game!”
From Jeffrey Brown's Lucy & Andy Neanderthal: The Stone Cold Age
“Dear Bill, This is Calvin again.”
From Martine Leavitt's Calvin
“This is it, Ben.”
From Shandy Lawson's The Loop