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Grandfathers Quote by Margaret Wild & Bridget Strevens-Marzo

“There are woolvs in the sitee. Oh, yes! In the streets. In the parks. In the allees. In shops. in rustee playgrounds. in howses rite next dor. And they will kum. they will kum for me and for yoo and for yor bruthers and sisters, yor muthers and fathers. yor arnts and unkils. yor grandfathers and…” quote by Margaret Wild & Bridget Strevens-Marzo
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““There are woolvs in the sitee. Oh, yes! In the streets. In the parks. In the allees. In shops. in rustee playgrounds. in howses rite next dor. And they will kum. they will kum for me and for yoo and for yor bruthers and sisters, yor muthers and fathers. yor arnts and unkils. yor grandfathers and grandmuthers. No won is spared.””

Margaret Wild & Bridget Strevens-Marzo

About This Quote

Source Children's Book: Imaginary Tale, Margaret Wild & Bridget Strevens-Marzo, date unknown

A whimsical warning that wolves (spelled creatively) are everywhere—streets, parks, shops—spare no one, urging caution.

In simple terms: Wolves are everywhere, no one safe.

Key Takeaway

Stay vigilant.

Themes

danger children's literature warning imagery community

Mood

cautionary playful

Type

children's warning literary

When to use this quote

  • parental guidance
  • school safety
  • community awareness

Key Concepts

urban environments mythical creatures social caution protective advice

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you teach children about hidden dangers?
  • What symbols convey threat effectively?
A Different Perspective

Creative spelling may obscure seriousness.

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