"'I like good, strong words that mean something!' ~Jo March" ~Little Women, 1868 #LouisaMayAlcott #rarebooks #bibliophile #YAFiction #Feminist #ladiesoflit #ClassicLit #ClassicBooks #BookSky #BlueSkyCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #KidLitChat #books #WritingCommunity #childrensbooks #writerslift

"'I like good, strong words that mean something!' ~Jo March" ~Little Women, 1868 #LouisaMayAlcott #rarebooks #bibliophile #YAFiction #Feminist #ladiesoflit #ClassicLit #ClassicBooks #BookSky #BlueSkyCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #KidLitChat #books #WritingCommunity #childrensbooks #writerslift

🌷“If you look the right way—you can see that the whole world....is a garden!”🌷 ~The Secret Garden, 1911 #FrancesHodgsonBurnett #Gardensky #NatureSky #Kidlitart #BookSky #BlueSkyCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #KidLitChat #rarebooks #bibliophile #books #WritingCommunity #childrensbooks #writerslift

🌷“If you look the right way—you can see that the whole world....is a garden!”🌷 ~The Secret Garden, 1911 #FrancesHodgsonBurnett #Gardensky #NatureSky #Kidlitart #BookSky #BlueSkyCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #KidLitChat #rarebooks #bibliophile #books #WritingCommunity #childrensbooks #writerslift

😼 "We're all mad here!" ~Cheshire Cat 😼 ~Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865 #LewisCarroll #rarebooks #bibliophile #antiquebooks #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #PicturebookSky #Kidlitart #WritingCommunity #childrensbooks #KidLitCommunity #writerslift #Blueskycommunity #writerslift

😼 "We're all mad here!" ~Cheshire Cat 😼 ~Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865 #LewisCarroll #rarebooks #bibliophile #antiquebooks #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #PicturebookSky #Kidlitart #WritingCommunity #childrensbooks #KidLitCommunity #writerslift #Blueskycommunity #writerslift

🛶 “Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing—absolutely nothing—half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” 🛶 ~The Wind in the Willows 1908 #KennethGrahame #friendship #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #childrensbooks #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #BlueSkyCommunity

🛶 “Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing—absolutely nothing—half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” 🛶 ~The Wind in the Willows 1908 #KennethGrahame #friendship #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #childrensbooks #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #BlueSkyCommunity

🐈"Cats here, cats there, Cats and kittens everywhere, Hundreds of cats, Thousands of cats, Millions and billions and trillions of cats!🐈 ~Millions of Cats, 1928 #WandaGag #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #BookClub #KidLitSky #KidLitChat

♠️ “Why...sometimes I've believed as many as SIX IMPOSSIBLE THINGS before breakfast!” ♣️ ~Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865 #LewisCarroll #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #EduSky #PicturebookSky #Kidlitart #WritingCommunity #childrensbooks #illustration #KidLitCommunity #writerslift

🌳"Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy; 'come, Boy, climb up my trunk, swing from my branches and be happy!'"🌳 ~The Giving Tree, 1964 #ShelSilverstein #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #childrensbooks #kidlit #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #BlueSkyCommunity #illustration

🌳"Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy; 'come, Boy, climb up my trunk, swing from my branches and be happy!'"🌳 ~The Giving Tree, 1964 #ShelSilverstein #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #childrensbooks #kidlit #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #BlueSkyCommunity #illustration

🧌 “My dear Bilbo!” Gandalf said. "Something is the matter with you! You are NOT the HOBBIT that you were!” 🧌 ~The Hobbit, 1937 #JRRTolkien #Hobbit #BookSky #YASky #YA #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #MG #MGLit #childrensbooks #kidlit #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #BlueSky #BlueSkyCommunity

🧌 “My dear Bilbo!” Gandalf said. "Something is the matter with you! You are NOT the HOBBIT that you were!” 🧌 ~The Hobbit, 1937 #JRRTolkien #Hobbit #BookSky #YASky #YA #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #MG #MGLit #childrensbooks #kidlit #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #BlueSky #BlueSkyCommunity

🌹"Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle cannot grow...and​ the SECRET GARDEN bloomed and bloomed and every morning revealed new miracles~"🌹 ~The Secret Garden, 1911 #FrancesHodgsonBurnett #Gardensky #NatureSky #Kidlitart #BookSky #BlueSkyCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #KidLitChat #BlueSky #Love

🌹"Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle cannot grow...and​ the SECRET GARDEN bloomed and bloomed and every morning revealed new miracles~"🌹 ~The Secret Garden, 1911 #FrancesHodgsonBurnett #Gardensky #NatureSky #Kidlitart #BookSky #BlueSkyCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #KidLitChat #BlueSky #Love

🇫🇷 "In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines...lived twelve little girls in two straight lines...the smallest one was Madeline..." 🇫🇷 ~Madeline, 1939 #LudwigBemelmans #Kidlitart #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #illustration #kidlit #KidLitChat #France #Paris

🇫🇷 "In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines...lived twelve little girls in two straight lines...the smallest one was Madeline..." 🇫🇷 ~Madeline, 1939 #LudwigBemelmans #Kidlitart #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #illustration #kidlit #KidLitChat #France #Paris

🚂“Puff, puff, chug, chug," went the Little Blue Engine, "I think I can, I think I can, I think I can!"🚂 ~The Little Engine That Could, 1930 #WattyPiper #Train #Kidlitart #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity

🚂“Puff, puff, chug, chug," went the Little Blue Engine, "I think I can, I think I can, I think I can!"🚂 ~The Little Engine That Could, 1930 #WattyPiper #Train #Kidlitart #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity

♠️ “Why...sometimes I've believed as many as SIX IMPOSSIBLE THINGS before breakfast!” ♣️ ~Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865 #LewisCarroll #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #EduSky #PicturebookSky #Kidlitart #WritingCommunity #childrensbooks #illustration #KidLitCommunity #writerslift

🧸"Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your HEART!"🧸 ~Winnie-The-Pooh, 1926 #AAMilne #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #EduSky #PicturebookSky #Kidlitart #picturebooks #WritingCommunity #BookClub #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #KidLitCommunity #ArtSky #writerslift

🧸"Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your HEART!"🧸 ~Winnie-The-Pooh, 1926 #AAMilne #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #EduSky #PicturebookSky #Kidlitart #picturebooks #WritingCommunity #BookClub #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #KidLitCommunity #ArtSky #writerslift

🛶 "Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing - ABSOLUTELY NOTHING - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in BOATS!" 🛶 ~The Wind In The Willows, 1908 #KennethGrahame #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #EduSky #PicturebookSky #WritingCommunity #childrensbooks #KidLitCommunity

🛶 "Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing - ABSOLUTELY NOTHING - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in BOATS!" 🛶 ~The Wind In The Willows, 1908 #KennethGrahame #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #EduSky #PicturebookSky #WritingCommunity #childrensbooks #KidLitCommunity

🐷“Wilbur didn’t want food—he wanted LOVE!”🐷 ~Charlotte's Web, 1952 #EBWhite #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #EduSky #PicturebookSky #Kidlitart #picturebooks #WritingCommunity #BookClub #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #KidLitCommunity #ArtSky #writerslift #OnceUponATime #books #art

🐷“Wilbur didn’t want food—he wanted LOVE!”🐷 ~Charlotte's Web, 1952 #EBWhite #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #EduSky #PicturebookSky #Kidlitart #picturebooks #WritingCommunity #BookClub #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #KidLitCommunity #ArtSky #writerslift #OnceUponATime #books #art

❤️“REAL isn't how you are made—it's a thing that happens to you. When a child LOVES YOU for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you—then you become REAL."❤️ ~The Velveteen Rabbit, 1922 #MargeryWilliams #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #EduSky #PicturebookSky #KidSky

❤️“REAL isn't how you are made—it's a thing that happens to you. When a child LOVES YOU for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you—then you become REAL."❤️ ~The Velveteen Rabbit, 1922 #MargeryWilliams #Kidlitart #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #EduSky #PicturebookSky #KidSky

🏡THIS LITTLE HOUSE SHALL NEVER BE SOLD for gold or silver—and she will live to see our great-great-grandchildren’s great-great-grandchildren living in her!”🏡 ~The Little House 1942 #VirginiaLeeBurton #Kidlitart #picturebooks #BookSky #books #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity

🏡THIS LITTLE HOUSE SHALL NEVER BE SOLD for gold or silver—and she will live to see our great-great-grandchildren’s great-great-grandchildren living in her!”🏡 ~The Little House 1942 #VirginiaLeeBurton #Kidlitart #picturebooks #BookSky #books #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity

🌼🌸🌺“HE WOULDN'T FIGHT AND BE FIERCE, no matter what they did. He just sat and smelled the flowers"~ 🌼🌸🌺 ~The Story of Ferdinand, 1936 #MunroLeaf #Peace #Kidlitart #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #books

🌼🌸🌺“HE WOULDN'T FIGHT AND BE FIERCE, no matter what they did. He just sat and smelled the flowers"~ 🌼🌸🌺 ~The Story of Ferdinand, 1936 #MunroLeaf #Peace #Kidlitart #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #books

🦆 ″‘Don’t you worry,’ said Mrs. Mallard. ‘I know all about bringing up children.’ And she did.” 🦆 ~Make Way For Ducklings, 1941 #RobertMcCloskey #Kidlitart #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity