Melissa

“It occurred to Rosie that she couldn't hide either, even though the truth had been hidden from her. Now she was out from the shadows, out in the open for the first time in her life, standing in the harsh light.”
― Denny Taylor, Rosie's Umbrella

“She couldn't put into words how desparately she wanted to know what had happened to Sarah. But she'd suddenly realized that Sarah was not the only one who had lost her memory of what happened when she was a little girl. Hundreds of thousands of people had lost their memories of what had happened to them ...”
― Denny Taylor, Rosie's Umbrella

“She had a sense of longing and loss that she had never had before. It was as if her family history had been erased and they'd been left unmemorable.She imagined that Rachel's family must have similar feelings, but she did not try to share these thoughts with Rachel.”
― Denny Taylor, Rosie's Umbrella

“What teachers do actually matters. Their ideas count. They are agents for change in our schools.”
― Denny Taylor, From the Child's Point of View