Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they. Read while the laundry is in… — Richard Peck Arms Copy Share Image
“Stay away from people who don't know who they are but want you to be just like them. People who'll want to… — Richard Peck Best-life Copy Share Image
“That's the way people is who ain't goin' anyplace in life theirselves. They don't want you goin' anyplace either.” — Richard Peck Life Copy Share Image
“And don’t look for anything out of the law around here,” she said. “The Cowgills and the Leapers is kin to the… — Richard Peck Every man Copy Share Image
“Blue lightning flashed in the kitchen, and for a split second you could see every calendar on the wall in there. Than… — Richard Peck Blue Light Copy Share Image
“We thought he was weird. He thought we were weird. It was great. It was what multiculturalism ought to be" -Archer” — Richard Peck Copy Share Image
If you cannot find yourself on the page very early in life, you will go looking for yourself in all the wrong… — Richard Peck Finding yourself Copy Share Image
“I read because one life isn’t enough, and in the page of a book I can be anybody.” — Richard Peck Book Copy Share Image
[A young adult novel] ends not with happily ever after, but at a new beginning, with the sense of a lot of… — Richard Peck Adults Copy Share Image
September 11 We thought we'd outdistanced history Told our children it was nowhere near; Even when history struck Columbine, It didn't happen… — Richard Peck Children Copy Share Image
“Besdies, to turn me ladylike might have rendered me useless and possibly ornamental.” — Richard Peck Copy Share Image
“Yes, I think you'll find that all the best teachers are old bats.” — Richard Peck Best teacher Copy Share Image
With the poetry of plain speaking, Shannon Hitchcock recreates the daily drama of a vanished world. — Richard Peck Drama Copy Share Image
“But it was a rich, picture-perfect, it-can't-happen-here kind of suburb where people had gone, not to deal with life's problems, but to… — Richard Peck Life Copy Share Image
When I read a good book, it's like traveling the world without ever leaving my chair. — Richard Peck Book Copy Share Image
The only way you can write is by the light of the bridges burning behind you. — Richard Peck Behind you Copy Share Image
“I am here to help her learn," Tansy said, "not to keep her from it.” — Richard Peck Education Copy Share Image
That meant I could come back whenever I could manage it. And she was telling me to go. She knew the decision… — Richard Peck Bigs Copy Share Image
“This was something Grandma Tilly couldn't understand---how war promises a boy it can make a man out of him.” — Richard Peck War Copy Share Image
“Anybody who thinks small towns are friendlier than big cities lives in a big city.” — Richard Peck Big city Copy Share Image
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