“It took several minutes, but he was meticulous about each letter. IN MEMRY OF THE STRANJER, it said. HE LIVD AND DID.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“It was like this sometimes, and I felt I should look away, but I couldn't. I wanted to be there, having my… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“And always, I could see that, despite his weakness for her or because of it, he seemed uncatchable, as if he might… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“There was no twinkle in his eyes. "Maybe I just love some of you. Maybe not enough." Tiger Lily blinked at him,… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“I'll teach you," Tiger Lily offered with a shrug of her shoulders. "Did your mother teach you?" he asked. "I don't have… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Everyone will think I'm ugly." Tik Tok smiled. "That's true. But we are a small village. We have narrow tastes. There's no… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“I like to think that nothing's final, and that everyone gets to be together even when it looks like they don't, that… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“I like to think that one day after I die, at least one small particle of me will float away to Neverland,… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Why does this faerie follow you everywhere?" he asked. "Do you think she's plotting to murder you in your sleep?" he teased.… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes Peter treated her like she was the only thing in the forest. Sometimes he was so distracted by the things around… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Tiger Lily made an attempt at a smile. After having felt the need to glower at other children for most of her… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“An unspoken rivalry threaded their relationship, in which Tiger Lily thought that if she could keep up with him, she could hold… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“He tousled Baby's hair, then looked up at Tiger Lily. "The woods have rules." He put Baby down gingerly in his trough… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“I began to see that Wendy had something Tiger Lily hadn't even known she was supposed to have. Of all the things… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Peter sighed into the water, and his breath sent a small circle of it into tiny ripples. "It seems cowardly, getting old.… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“How can I describe Peter's face, the pieces of him that stick to my heart? Peter sometimes looked aloof and distant; sometimes… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Look," Peter said. To the north was a series of vast grassy plains, and there, just looking like specks at first, was… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“You may think my jealousy would have been enormous during those days after Peter gave Tiger Lily the smallest kiss on the… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“You looked strange climbing in the tree like that." Tiger Lily pulled her braids between her fingers, her sudden self-consciousness feeling foreign… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Did you know I always thought you were braver than me? Did you ever guess that that was why I was so… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“I think we could be friends," he said, falling into step with her. "It's perfect because I wouldn't fall in love with… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“For the next couple of weeks she held Peter like a secret in her heart, lying right under her necklace. I could… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“She did not believe he could have really gone, because for her, to leave the person you loved was impossible.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Before Peter Pan belonged to Wendy he belonged to the girl with the crow feather in her hair” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“It's the injustice that I hate, more than anything," he'd said to Smee one night, his eyes red and glassy, slurring his… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“She felt the warmth of Peter's arm under her neck, and it almost felt like he was an extension of her, and like if… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“We should have a funeral," he said. Pan held his hands clasped in a tent on his lap, and he bowed his head. He… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Birdie, this is for adults to figure out.” Birdie planted her feet where she stood. “I am an adult.” Walter shook his head. “You… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
I knew I'd miss you. But the surprising thing is, you never leave me. I never forget a thing. Every kind of love, it… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Many people in the village wanted her to be more of a girl, and Peter had wanted her to be large and brave but… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“How can I describe Peter's face, the pieces of him that stick to my heart? Peter sometimes looked aloof and distant; sometimes his face… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Leeda knew friends never turned out to be what you expected. They came and went in waves, pulling away and coming back, leaving you… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
Human hearts are elastic. They have room for all sorts of passions, and they can break and heal and love again and again. — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Friends, she had realized, could make you do that. Forget the things that worried you most.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think that maybe we are just stories. Like we may as well just be words on a page, because we’re only what… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“P.S. Please give my love to Tink, she always was such a funny little bug” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Maybe she feared there were different ways of being trapped than the ones she already knew.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
