Vishvasri J.S

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“will you stop trying to be brave! It's me, Mama! You can be honest with me." -Hetty”
― Jacqueline Wilson, Sapphire Battersea

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“Ifemelu and Jane laughed when they discovered how similar their childhoods in Grenada and Nigeria had been, with Enid Blyton books and Anglophile teachers and fathers who worshipped the BBC World Service.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Americanah

tags: caribbean

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“Oh, I wish I lived in a caravan!’ said Jimmy longingly. ‘How lovely it must be to live in a house that has wheels and can go away down the lanes and through the towns, and stand still in fields at night!”
― Enid Blyton, Mr Galliano's Circus

tags: caravan, fields, house, longing, towns, wheels

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“Well, come back and have tea with us," saidMoon-Face. "Silky's got some Pop Biscuits -andI've made some Google Buns. I don't often makethem-and I tell you they're a treat!”
― Enid Blyton, The Enchanted Wood

tags: fantasy, fiction, humor

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“Jimmy held on to the reins for dear life, and thought that a horse was about the most slippery creature to sit on that he had ever met. He slithered first one way and then another, and at last he slid off altogether and landed with a bump on the ground.

Sticky Stanley and Lotta held on to one another and laughed till the tears ran down their faces. They thought it was the funniest sight in the world to see poor Jimmy slipping about on the solemn, cantering horse.”
― Enid Blyton, Mr Galliano's Circus

tags: falling, horseback-riding, horses, humourous, laughing, reins, slippery

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