You will leave now," said Grdankl the Strong. "Go! Do not be afraid! If you die, it is okay!

MEN, Charlene said. Leave that to you! Willa quipped.

Wayne was one of the worst drivers Finn had ever met. The bus nearly sideswiped two cars, then veered left and scraped its wheels against the curb, before smashing back down the roadway.

Finn whispered, "What has a head, thorax, and abdomen, but stands six feet tall?" "A snowman?

I... do... not... do... lightning.

I'm about to read Scott Turow's 'Innocent.' I've been hungry for this book since he first told me it was in the works. I'm a serious Turow fan.

My favorite novel is 'To Kill a Mockingbird' because of its broad sweep, its tackling of big issues in ways that even young minds can make sense of and for the heart of the characters, who span a wide range of ages. I reread it every year.