Peggy

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Peggy’s Quotes

“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.”
― Edith Sitwell

tags: comfort, home, winter

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“You can love someone and still choose to say goodbye to them,” she says now. “You can miss a person every day, and still be glad that they are no longer in your life.”
― Tara Westover, Educated

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Mock Newbery 2027 — 3177 members — last activity Feb 21, 2026 06:11AM
A discussion group that reads, suggests, and enjoys current children’s literature, while searching for next years Newbery Award winning books.

Folklore & Fairytales — 381 members — last activity Feb 06, 2026 01:12AM
For everyone who is interested in folklore and fairytales, either as a reader/hearer, writer/storyteller, or researcher.

Mock Caldecott 2027 — 1576 members — last activity Feb 21, 2026 07:46PM
A discussion group that reads, suggests, and enjoys current children’s literature, while searching for next years Caldecott Award winning books.

First Line of Novels — 3 members — last activity Jul 19, 2010 04:34AM
The first line or opening of a novel certainly has a positive effect. Its the most important and most difficult to write, than the thousand words that ...more

First Lines of YA Lit — 1 member — last activity Jul 12, 2011 11:06AM
I am a children's librarian and read a lot of kids' books and have a penchant for good first lines of books. You can add your favorites here. ...more

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