Petra Mathers Quotes

“They just feel sorry for me, he thought.”

“The wedding was lovely, the cake was delicious.”

″‘How nice to meet you,’ cried Dodo. ‘You’re such an artist.‘”

“There was a lot to do to get ready for the wedding.”

“Always gawking and sticking her beak over the hedge.”

“Captain Vince used to fly a helicopter for the Coast Guard, until he lost a let in a dangerous rescue mission.”

“Zis is cozy, Dodo thought, settling in. Vince was watching her from his window. What the heck is she doing? he wondered.”

“Dodo was too happy to go to bed. ‘Good night, little windmill,’ she whispered. ‘Don’t be scared, I’;; be right inside’”

“I’ll make you my papa’s special seaweed sandwich. He was a captain, too.”

“But my favorite was How Papa Got His Glass EYe. He’s always tell it different-- sometimes scary, sometimes sad, and once I laughed so hard I fell off his lap.”

“I just love zese little windmills, she always thought.”