“And what could my father possibly want with another child, when he hardly bothered to talk to the one he already had?” — Polly Shulman Children Copy Share Image
“Oh, a mermaid's comb. Heavy stuff, but safe enough as long as you don't use it around water. Or a busy highway.… — Polly Shulman Comb Copy Share Image
“I was convinced I felt as strongly about Jane Austen's books as Ashleigh had ever felt about any of her crazes, but… — Polly Shulman Books Copy Share Image
“isn't that dangerous?" I objected. "What if somebody used it on people - what if they put it on replace and turned… — Polly Shulman Asked Copy Share Image
“So how did you get this job, anyway?' I asked. 'My science teacher.' 'Why'd he pick you?' 'For my brains and good… — Polly Shulman Awkwardness Copy Share Image
“Mr. Klamp laid down the law. No tardiness, no talking above 40 decibels, no untied shoelaces, no visible undergarments, no eating, no… — Polly Shulman Chewing gum Copy Share Image
“What I mean is, all the terrible things that happen in fairy tales seem real. Or not real, but genuine. Life is… — Polly Shulman Bad guy Copy Share Image
“You're just jealous," I said. "You can believe what you want," Aaron said. "But somebody's stealing from the Grimm Collection. They're either… — Polly Shulman Betrayal Copy Share Image
“Did you get it back?" "Of coarse, the very next day. And even if I hadn't-because there have been things I've been… — Polly Shulman Great loss Copy Share Image
“Just let me wait a little while longer, Under your window in the quite snow. Let me stand here and shiver, I’ll… — Polly Shulman Enthusiasm Copy Share Image
“Would you really want to live in world where only the possible is possible?” — Polly Shulman Life Copy Share Image
“There is little more likely to exasperate a person of sense than finding herself tied by affection and habit to an enthusiast.” — Polly Shulman Affection Copy Share Image
“Seeing the transformation in Aaron made me wonder how it would feel to have someone-even a not-so-nice guy like Aaron- look at… — Polly Shulman Bad boys Copy Share Image
“Good," said Dr. Rust. "Take Elizabeth up to stack 9 and show her the ropes." "But the ropes are on stack 2."… — Polly Shulman Rust Elizabeth Copy Share Image
“What are you doing?" "I'm darning a sock," he said, holding it up to show me. "What's that lump inside?" "A sock… — Polly Shulman Oddities Copy Share Image
