Quotes About Family

Grandfather, there's something we want to talk to you about." Grandfather looked concerned. "There's nothing wrong, is there?" "It's about the Roth house," Benny said. "It's a funny house." "Funny?" Grandfather asked. "Well," Violet began. "Benny is right. There are funny things in the house and funny people outside the house." The Mystery of the Singing Ghost

A bus station dinner!" Benny exclaimed. "Count me in! I never miss a dinner.

Gertrude Chandler Warner

Hi, Cousin," she said to Larry, who came into the room.

Gertrude Chandler Warner

Gertrude Chandler Warner

Gertrude Chandler Warner

The four children jumped up so quickly that Mr. Alden threw back his head and laughed.

Gertrude Chandler Warner

GERTRUDE CHANDLER WARNER

The children took turns with the news. They told Aunt Jane all about the fire and meeting Mr. Carter again.

Gertrude Chandler Warner

Henry telephoned to his grandfather miles away in Greenfield.

The children will go back to school. Sam and Annie can move into this house. Maggie can stay happily with Jane. And best of all, I have a sister again.

The children will go back to school. Sam and Annie can move into this house.

the woman. "Well, he never came to see us," said Henry. "He

enjoying juice, milk, and a basketful of warm cranberry and banana muffins and sweet rolls

for Benny, J for Jessie, V for Violet, H for Henry, and G for grandfather

Gertrude Chandler Warner

Gertrude Chandler Warner

An exciting summer began for the four Alden children with the bang of a door.

When I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, How can I combine career and family?

replacing a casual aquaintance with an ordinary daughter does not make a son.

Gertrude Stein has never ceased to be thankful to her mother for neither forgetting or forgiving. Imagine, she has said to me, if my mother had forgiven her sister-in-law and my father had gone into business with my uncle and we had lived and been brought up in New York, imagine, she says, how horrible. We would have been rich instead of reasonably poor but imagine how horrible to have been brought up in New York. I as a californian can very thoroughly sympathise.