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Children's Literature meme.
- First, see if you remember where each of these quotes comes from (without looking)
- Second, post a list of 10 memorable quotes from children's literature in your blog...

Part 2 will be coming shortly.

1) Respectabiggle
2) Strong as a little French Horse
3) More than oriental splendor
4) Crunchings and munchings
5) Well and truly run after
6) Bears is sixpence extra. Sticky bears, ninepence.
7) Bump, bump, bump, down the stairs on the back of his head
8) Aunt Beast
9) Never trust anything that can think for itself, if you can't see where it keeps its brain.
10) Sir Benjamin would stand for hours in one position talking about sheep.



1. The Silver Chair, said by the Marshwiggle Puddleglum.
2. Description of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Pa in several of the Little House books, including Little House in the Big Woods.
3. Just So Stories- had to look up.
4. Lloyd Alexander- had to look because I never liked his books.
5. I remember this from Gaudy Night, but never read the original source. Just So Stories- had to look up.
6.Paddington Bear.
7. AA Milne. Had to look up.
8. A Wrinkle in Time.
9. Harry Potter, said to Ginny Weasley by Arthur Weasley.
10.A Little White Horse. Had to look up.

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