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My Paper Mentors of 2019

01

Jane Eyre

By Charlotte Bronte: "I ask you to pass through life at my side--to be my second self, and best earthly companion."

 

02

Peter Pan

By Sir J. M. Barrie:  "The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it."

 

03

To Kill a Mockingbird

By Harper Lee: "Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing." 

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04

Little Women

By Louisa May Alcott: "I like good strong words that mean something..."

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05

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

By Lewis Carroll: "I can't go back to yesterday because I was a different person then."

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06

The Hobbit

By J. R. R. Tolkien: "Where there's life there's hope."

 

07

Jacob Have I Loved

By Katherine Paterson: "I was quite sure I was crazy, and it was amazing that as soon as I admitted it, I became quite calm. There was nothing I could do about it. I seemed relatively harmless."

 

08

The Penderwicks

A series by Jeanne Birdsall: “quidquid agas prudenter agas et respice finem...Skye was used to hearing this phrase, which Mr. Penderwick translated loosely as, 'look before you leap and please don't do anything crazy.'”

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09

Nicholas Nickleby

By Charles Dickens: “The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.”

 

10

The Book Not Yet Written

Which is what I am writing. And why I am writing. Just wait.  

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