candy Quotes

″‘Maybe I should have offered some of my secret candy instead,’ Mrs. White sighed in a quiet tone, as if talking to herself.

‘Secret candy?’ Nate asked, instantly intrigued.

‘My goodness,’ Mrs. White said. ‘Forget I mentioned it. I never bring up my secret candy on a first meeting. Which will it be, eggnog or brownie?‘”

″‘What assignment?’ Nate inquired.

‘You told me that you’re explorers,’ Mrs. White said, leaning against a worktable. ‘I have a need specific to your talents. If you accept the mission, I will provide you with a variety of new candy to get the job done, with more as a reward upon completion.‘”

″‘Okay, I’ll do it first.’ He popped the Moon Rock into his mouth.

‘Feel any different?’ Pigeon asked eagerly.

‘A little,’ Nate said. ‘Sort of tingly. It tastes really good. I almost feel . . .’

He moved to take a step and floated up into the air. He rose slowly, his feet reaching the height of Trevor’s eyes before he drifted downward to land gently on the ground.

′ . . . lighter,′ Nate finished, bewildered.”

“As she read, at peace with the world and happy as only a little girl could be with a fine book and a little bowl of candy . . . the afternoon passed.”

“Rainbow drops - suck them and you can spit in six different colours.”