A heart is for loving and for being brave,” whispered his little heart. “No one will ever love us in this house, but we can at least be brave. Let’s escape from here!”
from The Homemade Home
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The Flowerdrops Last Night…
We had flowerdrops last night. Down they came, just like moth wings fluttering in the street light, tumbling to the ground.
from The Flowerdrops
Mrs. Green’s Stories
Mrs. Green never grew tired of telling her daughters about the delightful places she imagined. And why did she tell these stories? Because the family was very poor. How else could Mrs. Green give her children wonderful things?
from The Magnificent Green Sisters
Christopher is climbing the hill
Christopher is climbing the hill, getting closer to our pear tree. We might scare him away, so let’s fly up into the branches. There, we can watch him arrive.
from The Pear Tree