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Quote by Richard Scarry

“I'm not interested in creating a book that is read once and then placed on the shelf and forgotten. I am very happy when people have worn out my books, or that they're held together by Scotch tape.”

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Richard Scarry

Richard Scarry, born on June 5, 1919, was an American author renowned for his children's books. His works are characterized by vibrant illustrations and engaging stories, which have won the hearts of children around the world. Scarry's representative works include 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' and 'Busytown', which not only educate children about numbers and the alphabet but also convey positive values. more

“Coraline opened the box of chocolates. The dog looked at them longingly. "Would you like one?" she asked the little dog. "Yes, please," whispered the dog. "Only not toffee ones. They make me drool." "I thought chocolates weren't very good for dogs," she said, remembering something Miss Forcible had once told her. "Maybe where you come from," whispered the little dog. "Here, it's all we eat.”

Littles Said Remember Dog Missing Please Very Good Boxes Chocolate Where You Come Coraline Box Of Chocolates Toffee

Author:Neil Gaiman

“Her other mother smiled brightly and the hair on her head drifted like plants under the sea.”

Mother Sea Hair Plant

Book:Coraline

Source: Coraline

“The world seemed to shimmer a little at the edges.”

World Littles Edges Shimmer

Book:Coraline

Source: Coraline

“But how will I know who my Soulmate is?” Brida felt that this was one of the most important questions she had ever asked in her life. By taking risks’ she said to Brida. ‘ By risking failure, disappointment, disillusion, but never ceasing in you search for Love. As long as you keep looking, you will triumph in the end.”