We held hands when we walked down the gingerbread path into the forest, blood dripping from our fingers. We danced with witches and kissed monsters. We turned us into wintergirls, when she tried to leave, I pulled her back into the snow because I was afraid to be alone.
Laurie Halse AndersonI nod like Iโm listening,like weโre communicating, and she never knows the difference.
Laurie Halse AndersonSome adults would rather pretend that bad things dont exist than to talk about them.
Laurie Halse AndersonIt is my first morning of high school. I have seven new notebooks, a skirt I hate, and a stomachache.
Laurie Halse Anderson