“I've discovered that in order to make big changes in the world, we have to begin at home -- within ourselves” WorldHomeBigsOrderBig Changes Book:The Baby-Sitters Club #57: Dawn Saves the Planet Source: The Baby-Sitters Club #57: Dawn Saves the Planet
“It was the kind of terrified look that reminds you that no matter how rational or grown up a person might seem, some part of him is absolutely sure - knows - that an evil other-world exists just outside of our regular, everyday world. And that although we don't expect that world to collide with our calm, predictable one...well, really, at any moment that is exactly what might happen.” KnowsWorldWellsLooksKindPersonsMatterMomentsSeemsMightHappensEvilEverydayCalmRationalTerrifiedPredictableOther WorldsCollide Author:Ann M. Martin
“Some days,' I say, 'I feel like I don't belong anywhere in that world. That world out there. 'I point to Grant. 'People walk down our street and people drive down it and people ride their bicycles down it and all of them, even the ones I know, could be from another planet. And I'm a visiting alien.' And aliens don't belong anywhere,' Adam finishes for me, 'except in their own little corners of the universe.' Right,' I say. ~pgs 57-58 Hattie and Adam on alienation” PeopleKnowsWorldFeelsLittlesUniverseWalksStreetsPlanetsCornersAliensGrantsAdamAlienationBicycleVisiting Book:Scholastic Newbery Collection Source: Scholastic Newbery Collection
