Gary D. Schmidt - Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy (2004)

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Lizzie Bright Griffin, do you ever wish the world would just go ahead and swallow you whole?" "Sometimes I do," she said, and then smiled. "but sometimes I figure I should just go ahead and swallow it.

Gary D. Schmidt

Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches.

Gary D. Schmidt

The world turns and the world spins, the tide runs in and the tide runs out, and there is nothing in the world more beautiful and more wonderful in all its evolved forms than two souls who look at each other straight on. And there is nothing more woeful and soul-saddening than when they are parted... everything in the world rejoices in the touch, and everything in the world laments in the losing.

Gary D. Schmidt