Sunday, August 26, 2012

The Magical Words


“Once upon a time," he said out loud to the darkness.
He said these words because they were the best,
the most powerful words that he knew
and just the saying of them comforted him.” 
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“There is nothing sweeter in this sad world than the sound of someone you love calling your name.” 
 
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
by Kate DiCamillo
2004 Newbery Medal Award

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