Things change, people change, but that doesn't mean you should forget the past.

My favorite of my books is DAVE AT NIGHT, because it's loosely based on my father's childhood in an orphanage.

No one is here," Char said. "You need resist temptation no longer." "Only if you slide too." "I'll go first so I can catch you at the bottom." He flew down so incautiously that I suspected him of years of practice in his own castle. It was my turn. The ride was a dream, longer and steeper than the rail at home. The hall rose to meet me, and Char was there. He caught me and spun me around.

I'm more interested in plot than theme, but I hope my values find their way into my stories: kindness, sympathy, effort, and humor!

Although we didn't invite Lucinda, she arrived anyway-with a gift. "No need," Char and I chimed together. "Remember when you were a squirrel," Mandy said.

He is flawless, without a blemish. Majesic . . . muscular.

There's nothing wrong with reading a book you love over and over.