From Jen Wang's Stargazing
“Christine, your collar was undone the whole time!”
“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
“…Need to flip the top and bottom numbers.”
From Tori Sharp's Just Pretend
“Okay, Art Club!”
From Chad Sell's Doodleville
“Stephen, Stephen, Stephen.”
From James Dashner's The Maze Runner: The Fever Code
“The academic, in his grubby, paint-splattered robes of faded ‘viaduct’ blue, turned the crank lever with his free hand.”
From Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell's The Edge Chronicles: The Winter Knights
“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
“What are we going to do?”
From Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell's The Edge Chronicles: Freeglader
“Getting eaten by a giant crocodile was bad enough.”
From Rick Riordan's Demigods & Magicians
“Henry Huggins’s dog Ribsy was a plain ordinary city dog, the kind of dog that strangers usually called Mutt or Pooch.”
From Beverly Cleary's Ribsy
“My goal in school is to be noticed as little as possible.”
From Cliff Burke's An Occasionally Happy Family
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