You ignorant little slug!" the Trunchbull bellowed. "You witless weed! You empty-headed hamster! You stupid glob of glue!

Perhaps it's chasing me. But I don't think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.

My darling," she said at last, are you sure you don't mind being a mouse for the rest of your life?" "I don't mind at all" I said. It doesn't matter who you are or what you look like as long as somebody loves you.

We make realities out of our dreams and dreams out of our realities. We are the dreamers of the dream.

Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.

...there are no secrets unless you keep them to yourself, and this was the greatest secret I had ever had to keep in my life so far.

If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.