“She was married to my dad, and everything was fine until he got killed in some freak tractor accident. Yeah, that’s what… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
One's character is set at an early age. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life.… — Wendelin Van Draanen Age Copy Share Image
My mission as a writer is to give my readers hope to carry with them, and to promote a belief that they… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
“It’s amazing how two thin pieces of clothing can hold such deep memories. Laughter, pain, victory, defeat, friendship, fatigue, elation… they’re all… — Wendelin Van Draanen Athlete Copy Share Image
Some of us get dipped in flat, some in satin, some in gloss…" He turned to me. "But every once in a… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
There are certain things I believe we need to keep in our emotional arsenal as we navigate through life. Hope is a… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
It's funny how you can think you know someone pretty well, and then something happens or they do something that makes you… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
So there I was, with the two hottest girls on campus, having lunch. I was "the man", the envy of every other… — Wendelin Van Draanen Bryce loski Copy Share Image
“And then she started climbing/ The girl is in the seventh grade, and she's climbing a tree--way, way up in the tree.… — Wendelin Van Draanen Humor Copy Share Image
If the mind's not strong, the body acts weak, even if it's not. If the mind says it's too cold or too… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
Aw, he's just you know...entrenched," Matt said. "Gotta adjust to the perspective and deal from there." Then he added, "Not that I'd… — Wendelin Van Draanen Bawling Copy Share Image
