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I prefer a story that has the good sense to stay on the page where it belongs. - Elinor


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The sea always filled her with longing, though for what she was never sure.



believe me. Sometimes when life looks to be at its grimmest, there's a light hidden at the heart of things. Clive Barker, Abarat

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Second, there are so many magical places in books that you cant go to, like Hogwarts and Middle Earth, so I wanted to set a story in a place where children can actually go.

Second, there are so many magical places in books that you cant go to, like Hogwarts and Middle Earth, so I wanted to set a story in a place where children can actually go.



A library book, I imagine, is a happy book.

A library book, I imagine, is a happy book.



You know what they say: When people start burning books they'll soon burn human beings.

You know what they say: When people start burning books they'll soon burn human beings.



Books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside them.

Books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside them.



I have two Iceland horses, a very hairy dog called Looney, and a guinea pig.

I have two Iceland horses, a very hairy dog called Looney, and a guinea pig.



Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?

Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?



If I was a book, I would like to be a library book, so I would be taken home by all different sorts of kids.

If I was a book, I would like to be a library book, so I would be taken home by all different sorts of kids.





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