They wiped his paws on a good bath towel whenever he came in with wet feet, because they had not been married long enough to have an old bath towel,
Say, who is this Mr. King? What Mr. King? asked Ramona, walking into his trap. Nosmo King,
Once more Jane sat staring at the telephone. This time she was filled with a confidence that was new to her. Stan Crandall. Stanley Crandall. He liked her! He had seen her once, and even though had be...
Bags and boxes across the hot parking lot to the van. On the way back to the mall, Willa Jean, who spotted the ice-cream store that sold fifty-two flavors, told her uncle she needed an ice-cream cone....
Willa Jean, pleased to have her grandmother on her side, set a red checker on top of a black checker. Your turn, she said to Ramona as if she were being generous.
Ribsy had
Ramona
Ramona grabbed the book. It’s mine. I told you it was mine! Then she turned to Beezus and said triumphantly, You said people didn’t buy books at the library and now you just bought one!
Ramona could not understand why grown-ups always talked about how quickly children grew up. Ramona thought growing up was the slowest thing there was, slower even than waiting for Christmas to come.Sh...