The-wednesday-wars Quote by Gary D. Schmidt Download Open image ““Toads, beetles, bats.”” — Gary D. Schmidt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare The-wednesday-wars
“Most of us live our lives like toads, sitting perfectly still, under a plantain leaf. We are waiting for a fly to come our… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
“He has the face of a toad, the manners of a pig, and the mind of a flea.” — Susan Maupin Schmid Copy Share Image
“Cane toads are all over the place.' `Are they edible?' `Heck, no. They're poisonous.' `That is disappointing.' Hunger gnawed at her insides. `Do you… — Cheryse Durrant Copy Share Image
“The rat scuttles, the big cat creeps, the monkey dashes, The bat glides, the white crane soars, the lizard darts, And the owl hoots… — Sandy Fussell Copy Share Image
When 1:45 came, half the class left, and Danny Hupfer whispered, "If she gives you a cream puff after we leave, I'm going to… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
“Don't look so surprised. You didn't think I'd spent my whole life behind this desk, did you?" And I suddenly realized that, well, I… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
No matter what happens, there is always the business of the world to attend to. — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
“sometimes it feels as if life is governed by the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune.” — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
Lizzie Bright Griffin, do you ever wish the world would just go ahead and swallow you whole?" "Sometimes I do," she said, and then… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
“He missed him like he would miss the sun if it fell out of the sky.” — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
Think of the sound you make when you let go after holding your breath for a very, very long time. Think of the gladdest… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
“...and she ran out of the diesel combustion and right to me and we held each other and we were not empty at all.… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
“One day we ran all the way to Jones Beach, and if Mrs. Sidman hadn't sent a bus after us, I think we would… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
“I wonder why Holling had the fastest time," said Danny after the announcements - a whole lot louder than he had to. "Could it… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image