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Wondrous Things

The Search for Wondla by Tony DiTerlizzi

Rovender leaned in close to her. “Eva Nine, I have traveled to many lands and seen many wondrous things. A creature such as you, I have never seen.”

The Search for Wondla by Tony DiTerlizzi
Author Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 20, 2021October 5, 2021Format QuoteCategories Book QuotesTags Author: Tony DiTerrlizziLeave a comment on Wondrous Things

Bigfoot Detectives Inc.

"On the desk are one green phone, some kind of tape recorder, a rusty lamp, and a carved wooden sign with shaky letters on it. BIGFOOT DETECTIVES INC. TOBIN SKY, FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT." —LEMONS by Melissa Savage

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Author Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 15, 2021October 5, 2021Format ImageCategories Book QuotesLeave a comment on Bigfoot Detectives Inc.

Grand Estate

Serafina and the Twisted Staff by Robert Beatty

In the distance, the pointed towers and slate-covered rooftops of the grand Biltmore Estate rose from the darkness of the surrounding forest. The pale gray limestone walls were adorned with gargoyles of mythical beasts and fine sculptures of the warriors of old.

Serafina and the Twisted Staff by Robert Beatty
Author Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 13, 2021October 5, 2021Format QuoteCategories Book QuotesTags Author: Robert BeattyLeave a comment on Grand Estate

Sea Horse

"The front of the creature's body looks like a galloping horse, while the rear looks like the tail of a serpent. The mane and tail look like they are made of long flowing strands of seaweed, glistening and translucent in the shimmering green glow." —SONG OF THE DEEP by Brian Hastings

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Author Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 8, 2021October 5, 2021Format ImageCategories Book QuotesLeave a comment on Sea Horse

Ten Mile Radius

Enchanted Glass by Diana Wynne Jones

“What I do know is that all round here, in a radius of ten miles or more, is strange. And special. And Jocelyn was in charge of it. And he was trying to hand the responsibility to you.”

Enchanted Glass by Diana Wynne Jones
Author Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 6, 2021October 5, 2021Format QuoteCategories Book QuotesTags Author: Diana Wynne JonesLeave a comment on Ten Mile Radius

An Impossible Thing

A faerie without flight was like a hornet with no sting, or a mermaid without a tail. It was an impossible thing, and yet it had happened—to Grit.

The Wingsnatchers by Sarah Jean Horwitz
Author Middle Grade CarouselPosted on September 29, 2021September 7, 2021Format QuoteCategories Book QuotesTags Author: Sarah Jean HorwitzLeave a comment on An Impossible Thing

Levitation

“I practice levitation,” Theo said, “As in, making things float in the air. You saw my work earlier today.” –THE MAGIC MISFITS by Neil Patrick Harris

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Author Middle Grade CarouselPosted on September 24, 2021September 1, 2021Format ImageCategories Book QuotesLeave a comment on Levitation

A Murder

The Maloneys' Magical Weatherbox by Nigel Quinlan

“…books and books and more books, flapping like crows—a murder of books—went flying all over the road.”

The Maloneys’ Magical Weatherbox by Nigel Quinlan
Author Middle Grade CarouselPosted on September 23, 2021September 7, 2021Format QuoteCategories Book QuotesTags Author: Nigel QuinlanLeave a comment on A Murder

Soar Free

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Author Middle Grade CarouselPosted on September 17, 2021September 1, 2021Format ImageCategories Book QuotesLeave a comment on Soar Free

Free to Fly

The Ravenmaster's Secret by Elvira Woodruff

Though Tuck was the same blue-black coloring as the Royal ravens, he was smaller, and because he was wild, his wings were not clipped. He was free to fly where he wished, which was usually as close to Forrest as he could get.

The Ravenmaster’s Secret by Elvira Woodruff
Author Middle Grade CarouselPosted on September 15, 2021September 7, 2021Format QuoteCategories Book QuotesTags Author: Elvira WoodruffLeave a comment on Free to Fly

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