“How could something so seemingly insignificant give someone comfort? A ribbon in a gutter. A pinecone on the street. A button leaning casually against a classroom wall. A flat stone from the river. If nothing else, it showed that she… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“But it’d be nice to have someone who cared about me, someone I could talk to about anything, someone who’d tell me I was really special.” — Margaret Peterson Haddix Copy Share Image