Quotes from Ruth Stiles Gannett

Gold! I knew it! Just think of it, Queen. Six bags of gold!" trilled the King. "What will you do with them, King dear?" asked the Queen. "I won't do anything with them. I'll just have them and be rich.

Island and Tangerina are joined together by a long string of rocks, but people never go to Wild Island because it's mostly jungle and inhabited by very wild animals. So, I decided to go across the rocks and explore it for myself. It certainly is an interesting place, but I saw something there that made me want to weep.

get to fly while you're still a little

the way around the beginning

Flute, the dragon, and Elmer waited quietly while the King looked at the ground, then up at the tree, and then down at the ground. "Treasure!