By midday, as temperatures climb to over a hundred degrees, the streets grow quiet again. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We climbed under the chain fence and knelt around Dad while he petted the cheetah. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The landscape was dark and vast and empty, with few cars and even fewer houses, and she tried to swallow the guts that had climbed their way into her throat. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

"I find I am not hungry after all," he said, climbing awkwardly off the bench. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The spider tumbled from the broken web, hung by a single strand a few inches above the floor, then swiftly climbed the strand, scrambled across the top front rail of the porch, and disappeared. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I press closer to the white support so I don’t fall, but that makes it hard to climb. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Kingshaw felt his legs go weak beneath him, as he climbed the last fence, and stood in the place from which he had started out on his walk, by the edge of the copse. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

“Something will have to be done about them later, when he’s old enough to climb.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

The Friendship turned and banked eastward, climbing over green hills quilted with tea plantations and small farms. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time he had reached the others and was shouting out “Quick, get on, Polly! Get up, Fledge,” the Witch had climbed the wall, or vaulted over it, and was close behind him again. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

"He said, `Can they climb it?'" answers Peeta, drawing my focus back to the base of the horn. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Chubs pushed the passenger’s seat back far enough for him to climb over it into the back, and Liam took Chubs’s seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

If Nhamo had met the creature on a forest path, she would have climbed the nearest tree. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It climbed the opposite wall, then leaped at the thick-glassed window with a loud thump. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“Spiffy do,” Grandma India said as we climbed into the car. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he spat a wonderful stream of tobacco juice and climbed in beside me. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

When I graduated four years later and did not enter Harvard or any other medical school but became a carpenter and climbing bum instead, the unbridgeable gulf between us widened. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you were hell-bent on climbing the peak and could somehow come up with the dough, Adventure Consultants was the obvious choice. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

She began to climb the staircase, but I stopped her, saying: 'Miss Kenton, please don't think me unduly improper in not ascending to see my father in his deceased condition just at this moment. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, late in the day, instead of helping McMillin, Joe would climb the stairs at the back of the shell house and see if George Pocock had time for a chat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Roz climbed to the top of a tree and watched as the flock slowly faded into the horizon. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Friday afternoon, I was sitting with Grover at the lake, resting from a near-death experience on the climbing wall. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He was forced to climb inland, and by the time he rejoined the river bank on the far side of the gorge there was no sign of the cat. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He climbed into bed with me last night and just cried. I felt so bad I loaned him my Iron Man.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Clyde Bishop, the day-shift foreman, passed through the gate as if I weren’t standing there and climbed the steps to the back porch. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

And then, his shoulders slumping and his mouth drooping, Baugi climbed down the mountain and trudged off home, to his own hearth and his own hall. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

Walking back toward our house, climbing the steps from the sidewalk, when the front door was open in summer, I’d hear voices beyond the screen door talking in Spanish. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The third important arrival was Sir Aglovale, who came rather late in the afternoon, when the rubies had left the table and climbed the wall. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

He remembered the exhausting climb up the endless flight of stairs afterward, the winding, the dizzying back-and-forth. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

His frail body trembled terribly as he climbed the stone wall. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Once she was sure it had settled, and that the roof was solid enough to support it, she took off the helmet and climbed down. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Come on, little coward, climb on my back.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

"They do not plan to climb the Wall nor to burrow beneath it, my lord. They plan to break it." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I climbed the steps to the porch and knocked on the big door. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

What was to keep him from climbing these mountains and going south to Aztlan? The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I shrug it off, but always it climbs back on. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Then he climbed up on it and took the compass in his hand. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if anybody else has ever climbed that tree. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

As we sipped tea and readied our gear for the climb, nobody said much. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

She unlocks the RV as she exits the store, and Scoob climbs in and sits fuming while she replaces the gas pump. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

He climbed up to a seat on the roof, raised his whip, and they trotted off. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

When they were gone, I climbed down, and all of a sudden a couple of enormous pigs came running at me. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The Willys had fishtailed while it climbed the snapped branch and nudged down into the drainage ditch. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I should have glowed over such a confession from Dad had I not been making furious plans as we climbed; food, beds, chores. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed to the very top of the hay and sat, looking down at us. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z

I want to plant it beside my papaya tree, where vines can climb and shade ripening fruit. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

In 1988, a guide from Auckland named Gary Ball became Hall’s primary climbing partner and closest friend. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He used to climb up there to sunbathe. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

He climbs into the wayback, and then reaches down and opens the cooler. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

The crack raised the soldiers’ heads as they climbed toward him, but a second later the engine suddenly roared and then just as suddenly seized and died. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some nights, at ten or so, they climb a steep, winding path to the top of another hill. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Milez unlocks his seat belt and climbs in the back, mumbling under his breath. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Rigid, I began climbing the rungs, slightly reassured by having Finny right behind me. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“See you tomorrow,” Russ says as he climbs back into my bedroom. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I climb a neighboring tree and leap precariously into the maple, almost losing my hold on the slick bark. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to tag along when I’m not wanted—but Gat pats the kayak seat in front of him and I climb in. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

George let go of the stick and scrambled up a tree, climbing as high as he could go. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

Emboldened by Harry’s success, the rest of the class climbed cautiously into the paddock. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Tight-faced, Lyra slid down the roof and into the gutter, and then climbed in through the window again. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

I try a new tactic -climbing a tree as high as I dare in my shaky state -to look for any signs of water. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

It was either go back or climb over a pile of slippery-looking boulders. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The drifts had climbed so high that they swallowed the man bodily ... but bowmen on the battlements claimed they glimpsed him sometime later, dragging a broken leg through the snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I climb the stairs to the front entrance, doing my best to ignore all the eyes my suit attracts. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Huge groups of Jews climbing out of trucks and going down Lwowska Street. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

They want me to climb on board and buy a ticket to the Mount Pitts police station. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Now, I climb out of bed in the dark, grabbing my boots, carrying them so I can put them on once I’m outside. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I follow my brother and me, and I climb. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

An army lieutenant then climbed up onto the roof of the station where there were four machine-gun emplacements aiming at the crowd and called for silence. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

He paused for a moment, then climbed down the other side, holding on to the top of the wall, legs dangling, then let himself fall the last few feet, down into the graveyard. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Then he sprang ashore and climbed a few paces up the bank. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He climbed into people’s eyes and became an exasperating expression. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

My heart was pounding like crazy and I was out of breath as I climbed the wide front steps and stood on his porch, knocking on the door. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I climb out of bed and take out the gifts I bought. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

A few minutes after Pete and Kiev Schoening climbed past en route to their own Camp One, their teammate Charlotte Fox appeared. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

My climb to watch for the Shearwater that evening was a relief. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Now she climbs, as nimbly as ever, the ladder of favor in the court of Fortinbras, who has yet to take a bride.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

It was B. J.’s idea to try to climb on the hood to rescue Rob. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She got a carpenter to put together a number of slim tall stepladders and she placed one of these against each table in the house so that I could climb up whenever I wanted to. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

Then she climbed out too, very painfully, shivering and teeth chattering, and reached in for Lyra. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I climb into the cab while Miss Duncan goes back into the school. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

One wore ankle-high brown hiking boots, as if he were about to go mountain climbing, while another stood ready to play in his socks, which flopped like clown shoes when he ran. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

One of the soldiers climbed up, listened to her, came over to my sister Mary, and led her to the side of the plane. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Behind our car, a team of bodyguards climbs into a second car and follows us. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The other girls stood half-ready to climb up, but scuffed their feet in indecision at my vehemence. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

With that, Louis marched back to the cart and climbed in. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

The ladies had to lift their skirts as they climbed. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Reyna sheathed it and began to climb, scaling the column despite her armour and her supplies. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

We climbed out our bedroom windows and into the dark. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

They hurried out of the chamber and didn’t speak at all until they had climbed two floors up. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

I climbed the stairs, negotiating around people and boxes, and when I got to my room, I found a neighbor already there. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

A voice, a litde afraid, called from the open hole through which the man whom he had struck had climbed. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Excellent, Harry,” Lupin muttered as Harry climbed out of the trunk, grinning. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

We tried to climb down a cliff, and a woman fell into a gorge and died. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed on one of the benches and opened a book. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t imagine Capricorn being afraid of a woman, certainly not one who got out of breath when she climbed a hill and was scared of snakes. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He carefully climbed into one of the boats and checked it out. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Above us fore and aft were more levels—a climbing wall, a putt-putt golf course, a revolving restaurant, but no sign of life. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Tuck climbed in, too, pushing off, and, settling the oars into their locks, dipped them into the silty bottom in one strong pull. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put my finger next to it and let it climb on. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I left the breakwater and the cove and climbed up the path over the cliffs towards the rest of the people. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

The plane had just done a steep climb from the reservoir basin—maybe it’s just his imagination or a head rush from the climb. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I would climb onto my bicycle and pedal that glory through the air. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sohrab did an awkward one-handed climb, careful not to drop whatever it was he was holding. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Some children were climbing a trellis, and they paused to toss some more fruit down to the dreamer. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I was not sure Aunty Ifeoma had planned to have us climb up the hill; it sounded like something she had said on impulse. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

My face smiled through the cold as I thought of my dog climbing down the mountain into open arms, helping hands, warm places. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

And he’d still climb, he wasn’t nervous or anything, it just seemed like all of a sudden I was way more into it than him. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The rats were satisfied that both foxes were dead, and if they were not, well, who was going to climb down through all of those stinging nettles into the slippery ooze to find out? Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sammy hauled himself up on the ladder first and began climbing slowly. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Other times I would climb a tree and watch the folks dumb enough to travel at night, their whispers too loud, their reactions too slow. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

It took an hour to climb the stepped rise that way: crutches and pack first and dragging himself after. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I didn't think I could climb it without using my hands. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

She climbs the ladder and presses her ear to the trapdoor. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

On clear, warm nights, especially when the moon showed me the way, I would make the climb in the dark. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

The shrimp harvester slowly climbed the road through the hills, but when it came to a pass, where the road was entirely in shadow, it stopped. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could hear Father breathing as if he had climbed a mountain. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Steep as a stair, it looped backwards and forwards as it climbed. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

To warm up and get away from the river, he climbed a hill and followed a road through fields blanketed in snow. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

She climbed in, and her father pulled out of the driveway. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

So while everyone climbed up the tree, two knights were to stay hidden near the sheep and, when the dragon came, jump out and startle it. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

This car had the wings of Mercury I thought, for higher yet we climbed, and dangerously fast, and the danger pleased me because it was new to me, because I was young. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Dad hadn’t come home that night, but when I climbed through the back window with my suitcase, I saw him sitting at the bottom of the stone steps, smoking a cigarette. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

She was there when the sun, climbing higher, dropped a sunbeam straight though the skylight, like a ladder to heaven she was more than eager to climb. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I climbed up the tree and squatted on the branch. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want to hear about leaks and doors. Show a light so I can climb out of here.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

I climbed into my bunk and under the covers for more warmth. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shawn said it was time to mount, and I climbed onto the barn roof, sure the corral would descend into violence. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She has wooden boxes all over the front of the room that she climbs on when she talks to us. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

He turns to climb back into the jeep. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Jay climbed up next to me as a horn blared, cutting through the gentle night sounds of the marsh. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I climb under the warm comforter without even bothering to brush my teeth. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Then he climbed away from the rising water. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

They climbed aboard, laughing as they recalled their meal of horse meat, and how, on the horrible march to this last camp, they had been the horse. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed down and gave him a boost up. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Hawkeye had gone out to relieve himself and had somehow missed the giant gaping hole in the ground. Twisted his ankle and couldn’t climb out of the deep end.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“All right” Tally held his hand tight They unfolded the hoverboard and waited as the sun climbed, watching for any sign of a human being below. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Before Leah can object, I pull it open and climb inside. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

I climbed up on top of Halliday’s desk so I could reach the lock, then slid the Copper Key into the keyhole and turned it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

While the two detectives conferred in the study, out of sight, I climbed the stairs to the long hallway in my parents’ penthouse suite. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

Sciola, behind him, climbed laboriously up the last two or three steps, bracing his knee with his palm. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I could feel it lurch as they climbed inside. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed onto the counter and felt his way through the dust on top of the cabinets. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

The ship had rolled during the night, turning itself nearly upright; it made it harder for them to climb aboard. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

A woman with maroon hair climbed down from die driver’s seat and called, “Okay, boy, get out that car!” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

They climbed the nearest tree and searched for the vine that would carry them to the next tree in a contagion that would take them nearly to the compound. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

After the ceremony, the newlyweds climbed into a helicopter and flew to the city for the night. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Frisby climbed up and out her front door, blinking in the early morning sunlight. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

When the young soldier tired—which was soon—he flipped the shovel to Jonathan and climbed out. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

He and Qhorin might be able to climb the cliffs, but not with the horses. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I climb up, sticking to the stronger branches close to the trunk, and find a sturdy fork for my bed. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Miles climbed in through the back, shaking slush out of his hair and socks. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Any butler with ambition simply did his best to climb as high up this ladder as possible, and by and large, the higher he went, the greater was his professional prestige. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

And as we moved through town, the numbers continued to climb as the neighborhoods changed. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

He climbed over it too quickly, cutting his leg on a piece of jagged metal. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

"Used to climb this very tree, y'know, when Nick was a wee nipper. One summer, we built a tree house. Wonder if it's still up there..." Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I had worked the soil, which is its flesh, and harvested the plants and climbed the trees, which are its hairs. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The two boys played in the boat works yard until a cat climbed the fence. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled across the ground in an attempt to escape the buffeting, but no sooner did he climb to his feet than a shouting, thrashing warrior was flung against him. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Then bring Celia here. I could help her climb the rocks.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had to climb it, even though the Japanese were firing down at us from the heights. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I told them about my plan, Dad stubbed out his cigarette, stood up, and climbed out the back window without saying a word. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Raymie closed the door to the station wagon as quietly as she could and climbed the front steps to her house. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

“What do you think the purpose of this exercise is? The game, I mean, not the climbing.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

They climbed the highest hill above the village to the abandoned stone house where her uncle used to live. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

During the 1980s Fischer made a number of impressive ascents that earned him a modicum of local renown, but celebrity in the world climbing community eluded him. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed a little higher and then stopped on a branch that reached out to one side, nothing beneath it but open air. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Then, with a satisfied expression on his face, he climbed up to the chair that had replaced the altar. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

With a whoosh, Auk IV climbed smoothly into the air and headed down the mountain. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed to his feet and dusted off his hands. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

One day Brian and I climbed the hillside to try to find some dry wood while Lori stayed in the house, stoking the fire. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Emma climbed on first, then held out a hand for the next person. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Then I went over to the bookshelf and picked out a book, and since no one was in the Big Quiet Chair I climbed up and sat down and began to read. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

This time he’s climbed all the way to the top. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The cool water took the edge off, but their words had to climb over a wall of pain to reach Naomi. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

If it got stuck, the navigator had to climb out of her cockpit onto the plane’s lower wing in the dark sky full of gunfire and jiggle the bomb free with her own two hands. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

He climbed up boulders big as boxcars and squeezed himself into a hollow space between them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed out of the cellar and started running. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

The referee began counting, "One ... two ... three . . ." Becker shook his head, as if to clear it. ".. . four .. . five ... six . .." Then he climbed to his feet. ". . . seven . . . eight." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Boukreev ignored Fischer’s instructions: instead of climbing with the team, he slept late, took a shower, and departed Base Camp some five hours behind the last of the clients. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

He pried open the door and climbed inside, but I stayed back. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He went forward and climbed down the deep-cloven bank and stepped into the stream. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

From outside the building, it took a while to figure out where the classroom was, but when we did, Fang started to climb. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He could not reach the stone and, even if he could have, its sharp downward pitch would have made it impossible to climb. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

She made her entrance the day after my parents’ car crashed through a guard rail on the skinny road that climbed the ravine over Quake Lake. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Mom and Lori could paint, and Dad and Brian and I could climb the cliffs and study the canyon’s geological strata. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then I climbed back into my maidenly spot in the backseat and didn’t say anything else till we got to the field, half an hour after the plane had left. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

He dug a step and pulled himself up one single step, the way a man climbs the last shoulder of a mountain. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The sun rose and the temperature in the car climbed quickly. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

She wore the pads at her knees for crawling and climbing, but there was another reason, too—namely, the tiny steel blades hidden in each of them. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

As each person climbed back down the silver ladder, the rest of the class hissed, “What did she ask? Was it okay?” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

I forced myself up the concrete path, climbed the porch steps slowly, pushed a glowing white button. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Nearby, across the river, a lark had begun to twitter and climb. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as we got home from school, we’d climb under the covers with our clothes on and do our homework there. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

At the bottom of the hill the track turned, climbing into a steep corkscrew of turns. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

As they busied themselves, he climbed out of the window, stepped carefully over to the next-door roof, and made his way into the second house to feed the second pair of dogs. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

That evening we climbed into Grandpa’s buggy and headed for the swamp. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

With full power roaring, it was Nadya’s turn to caper around in the searchlights while Marina climbed out of view, then idled her own engine to glide silently back to the target. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I climb the two short steps but then turn and face my grandfather. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

“It’s a good thing you’re so small,” Sticky whispered as Constance climbed out. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I may like to run, but I hate climbing stairs. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I climb down, take out my handkerchief, spread it out, push it under and scoop up the yellow water that strains through into the hollow of my hand. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joel climbed onto the tractor, threw it into gear, and slowly towed the rickety henhouse fifty yards or so. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

It’s an open invitation and other people climb in, like this white man in a shirt and tie and a Latino holding a camera on his shoulder. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Zu climbed in first, and, without looking at either boy, I followed, heading to the rear seat, where I could stretch out and hide from any more unwanted questions. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Slowly I climbed the stairs, stopping every time one creaked. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Sometimes when the Current was in port, he’d climb the mainmast and stand in the crow’s nest while the sun sank, and as the waters turned golden and dark, he’d listen to the sea. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

The stock market had rebounded earlier in the year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing an all-time record of 15.34 percent in one day on March 15 to close at 62.10. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Because I am pretty good at climbing trees and dropping myself down from the branches. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

It says, I wish we could go back in time and climb frees together again. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

The stairs slanted at an awkward angle, making them even more difficult to climb. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

As he did, he watched the water erase the floor and climb the walls. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I listened to our gritty footfalls as we climbed. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

We caught them and passed them and turned off on a road that climbed up into the hills. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

So when they had finished, Ned rolled off and climbed from her bed, as he had a thousand times before. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

But when I tried to climb onto it it jumped away and hit me on the back of the head and my throat made a sound. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when I climb into that leafy cradle, it’s like floating on treetop mist. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

Down the block, she climbs over the burning ruins of her home, a small maisonette on the corner. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Kainene climbed out of bed, and he noticed a metallic sheen on her thin shoulders. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I ducked into the gym and under the bleachers, checking the scaffolding for microphones as I climbed through to the other side. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

They climbed one hill, and then another, and the red soil covered everything until even her hands were tinged a rusty brown. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

After the navigators climbed in and the pilots started their engines, fifteen 46th Guards Po-2s set out in a line one after the other, exactly three minutes apart. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

At her command, Missandei stripped off her clothes and climbed in after her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

We just kept falling out and climbing back in. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

And bit by bit, we climbed to the top of the tree. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

He climbed the metal steps to the train platform. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Dany rose, brushed past Brown Ben, and climbed the steps to the sweet solitude of her terrace. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Everyone thinks I’m in bed. It took me a long time to climb out my window and make my way here.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Every night that May, he climbed the coliseum fence, dropped into the stadium, and ran the stairs until his legs went numb. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Whatever her reasons, whether she is fat, or can’t climb the stairs, or is afraid of English, she won’t come down. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

The secretary sets down a step- stool, climbs, reaches. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

When the bath was steaming, Irri helped her into it and climbed in after her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Miss Huey helped me climb up and lie down on my back. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

She kept climbing, but she imagined him watching her with those piercing blue eyes, his jaw set with confidence. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“I’ll get it open. I brought along a few tools—burglar’s tools, you might say—in my back pack. Should I climb up the stand? No. It looks slippery. I think I’ll try the curtain.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

We all stared at the frogs, the hundreds of frogs climbing out of the pond on our left, fighting their way up the bank, leaping for the hot pavement. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want to be climbing steps in the dark, so I’m going to settle in downstairs with my book. You two have fun, and don’t get too close to the edge, you hear?” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the midst of all the postmortem ratiocination, it is easy to lose sight of the fact that climbing mountains will never be a safe, predictable, rule-bound enterprise. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

The climb was easy because there were many zigzagging paths. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

We climbed into an old abandoned warehouse building that stood along the wall at Dabrowki Street. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

“We certainly are,” Ignatius added, lumbering toward the door, leaving his mother behind to climb off her stool. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The final approach began with a huge climb. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Before I find it, though, we reach Ruby’s stop and she climbs up. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I climb up the wooden steps, stand where I used to stand. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

But now they climbed up to expose a muscular thigh sprinkled with dark hair. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed to the box, wrapped up the eggs once more, and returned them to the scrape on the bridge. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Her “indomitable spirit helped me climb up out of a psychological morass that was pretty deep and distressing,” he later told their son. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

As they climbed, sweat trickled down his neck. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Children on the jungle gym climbed higher to get a better view. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Sometimes he would come out of the water by catching the dangling limbs of a leaning birch and climbing up, never touching the bank. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My friends and I climb up in the bars under the bleachers at the high school. If we fell there we could die too.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

“I tried to rescue Sunny,” Violet said, “using an invention of mine to climb up the tower.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Now he would have to use his climbing rope to descend quickly to the road. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He always wanders into Dad’s room, and the minute he climbs into the king-sized bed, Dad gets up and comes back with a glass of water. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

I want to travel the world and wander in sand dunes and climb to the top of snowcapped mountains. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

“You will find, Karen,” Mary Anne said as she watched her mother climb the last stairs, “that poor taste is a lot more fun than good taste. Good taste is real boring.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, he hitched the horses to the carriage and climbed into the driver's seat and drove them toward the forest, to the west, and to the mountain range beyond. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Seth and Kendra hugged their grandparents goodbye and then climbed into the SUV. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

“Santiago,” the boy said to him as they climbed the bank from where the skiff was hauled up. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fully dressed and fully miserable, the boys climbed into their beds, still going over the message again and again in their heads. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

If it was hot, we’d go for a swim in the mill stream, or climb the trees up in his woodlot. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She described the torturous climb up the cliff at length, feeling the need to relive it inch by inch as Einar had told her he had, remembering each handhold, each precipice and narrow ledge. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Justin climbed easily up the open door of his cage and vanished over the top with a flick of his tail. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Reluctantly, he climbed up out of his hole, and once again dug his shovel into his previously dug dirt. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

I know what he’s going to do even before he begins climbing the mainmast. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Every morning now was like Christmas; we would climb out of bed and race to the kitchen and look on the table to see what “uncle” had left for us. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Read it aloud,” said Grandpa Joe, climbing back into bed again at last. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

The priest invites me and we climb down a ladder to the small boat with the First Officer and the Wireless Officer. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

So, I loaded everyone’s gifts in my trunk, climbed in the car, and drove away. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

They climbed the last few feet up to the foot of the cliff, where a narrow defile led a little way into the shadow. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Men I didn’t know climbed the oak trees with coils of small electric bulbs and meters of extension cords. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

But it was my father, a weekend mountaineer, who taught me to climb. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Fat Lady swung forward to reveal the entrance hole, and they climbed into the Gryffindor common room, which was crowded and noisy. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Few black people, he had told me the night before, had ever been to an airport, and fewer still had ever seen a plane on the ground, let alone climbed aboard one. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Richard glanced at the tiny jet again before he climbed into the car. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

They walked out to it and quickly climbed to its peak. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

There were gloves on his hands, not knitted gloves such as those she was accustomed to wearing in winter, or the coarse gloves that had helped her grip the rope as she climbed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The pink marble building stretches up with turrets so high that if you climbed one, you might be able to whisper to the God of the Sky. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He was very skinny indeed, but apparently a lot tougher than he looked, because he climbed up onto the side of the ship, stretched out his arms, and dived, right into the lake. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Daddy called to her softly, and she climbed into the passenger seat. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

After four episodes, we climb into her bed and turn the light off. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Kiki would climb to safety at the top of the front gate. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The parapet reached almost to my shoulders, so I dragged a folding chair from the stack against the wall, opened it, and climbed onto the precarious seat. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Too late, thought Edward as Bryce climbed the pole and worked at the wires that were tied around his wrists. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

I wish I could remember how to climb up from here, he thought. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

I climbed a tree and saw him coming up the road. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Then, as I began to climb, I heard him shout from below: “See you, Kath!” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed into bed and pulled the sheet up to his chin. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

On his daily junket to town, Amarante Cordova had to climb over a dozen dead cottonwood trees that lay in his way like king-sized hurdles. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only when he climbed into his sleeping bag under the stars had his disloyalty struck him. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The mercenary had already tied one end of his climbing rope around the gargoyle’s neck; now she seized it and tied the other around her own waist. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

They climbed down into the boat and went back along the canal in the darkness. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they grew tired of waiting, the dinner smells climbed off the curtains and drifted through the Sea Queen windows to dance the night away on the dinner-smelling sea. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Maybe not. Maybe, just maybe, there's something they've missed that's important. With patience and calm, even a burro can climb a palm." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Then climbing out of the dell they took to the road again. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The schoolyard is dotted with swings, with climbing bars and slides, in bright primary colors; a few children have come back early from lunch and are clambering about. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

And all three were on foot now, for a horse could not climb the last steep slope. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Woods and Fermi climbed up to a balcony high above the court. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he tried to climb over, would the man come out of the hole just in time to see him? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

If he could climb up, he might be able to get out of reach inside a maintenance hole. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

For their defence in the night the Company climbed to the top of the small hill under which they had been sheltering. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He stretched out an arm; Hermione hoisted herself up; Ron climbed on behind them, and a second later the dragon became aware that it was untethered. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

But people like me, those of us who are so busy busy busy climbing our shaky ladders out of the old mess—we are the last to see it. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Early in the evening, Oppenheimer climbed the steel tower alone. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I felt I was climbing the side of a volcano and I was about to look over the rim into a boiling cauldron of orange lava. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Charlotte climbed to a point at the top of the left hand side of the web. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Instead he watched as the figures of Mr. Das and the children grew smaller, climbing up the steep path, pausing every now and then for a picture, surrounded by a growing number of monkeys. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

They climbed down a short path and stood on the muddy ground of the lowlands. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

She waits for me to step outta the way, then climbs down from the door and walks past me, carrying a bag in one hand and a coupla small packets in the other. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Wary that there might be other rats about, Matthias climbed into the church through a broken stained-glass window. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Turner was a bit confused; even someone who had lived in Boston knew you climbed down to the sea. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Then, one by one, we climbed into a little wire basket on the end of a cable, and were hoisted up into the helicopter. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel and Frank looked a little stunned, but they climbed aboard. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I bypass the nurse and climb the stairs to the top floor. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

After the meeting was adjourned and the girls had gone, Sticky and Reynie climbed into their bunks. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

But gamely enough they climb together over logs of rank decay that have fallen across the path. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I must have hurt them rather badly in my wild attempt to climb the greystone last night. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He put it between his teeth to keep both hands free for climbing. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Wincing at her scrapes and bruises, she struggled out of her wet clothes and climbed under her blanket, pulling herself into a ball with her hands clasped around her knees. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He retrieved the egg from the bottom of the bath, climbed out, dried himself, and pulled on his pajamas and dressing gown again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

She took the lipstick, opened the driver’s door of the Mercedes, and climbed in. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Since I still had food and a little wine I stayed where I was rather than risk falling when I tried to climb down to the street. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Reilly climbed the curb twice trying to force the car out of the parking place and left the impression of a 1946 Plymouth bumper in the hood of the Volkswagen in the rear. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

At 3:30, I climbed some steps carved into granite and found myself on a spacious rock overlook: the summit of Springer Mountain. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Joe and Joyce climbed into the Franklin and drove over to the house one afternoon. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

On the morning of November 5, Election Day, Nixon climbed the stairs to his campaign plane, Tricia, named for one of his daughters. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

It was as if they had been walking across the flat bottom of a giant frying pan, and now they had to somehow climb up out of it. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Most climbed to the balcony, but three stood on an elevated platform near the ceiling, holding buckets full of cadmium. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She placed the egg inside the nest, placed the nest on her flat shoulder, and climbed up into the branches. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

How he tried to stop the men from climbing down his head and pulling him down deep into sleep, but Cool Papa’s voice in his head was getting to the good part of the story. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

In Macún, we could run and climb trees and jump from rock mountains. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I climbed onto a chair and yanked the alarm out of the ceiling, but it kept shrieking until I popped the battery out as well. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

He climbed the cupola, looked out across the field of war. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m looking at the huge oak tree out by the parking lot and creatively visualizing climbing it. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

They had to keep retreating into the shadows of a gateway, ducking down behind a wall, or climbing through a window and waiting with bated breath for the guard to pass by. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

When there were ten of us, we climbed down onto the muddy floor, and the man who had first spoken began to pray. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I climb out and rub her arm to wake her up. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He signaled “just a minute,” climbed the stairs, and turned left. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bert and his parents packed a few belongings and then climbed into an SS army truck filled with Jewish families. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed into my bunk, above my father, who was still alive. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I climb out, falling to safety below the sill as I hear the knock on the door and Dad saying my name. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

No child in the alley would dare to climb into his courtyard to steal his mulberry leaves. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he does, I will climb out of my window and tell him to drive, just drive, as fast and far as he can. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He climbed up again and lifted the plank to create a bridge between the tree and the roof. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

They could hear the barman down below, rebolting the door of the bar, then climbing the stairs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

When I climb back out and find myself still sitting next to Audrey, I answer her question. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

The day was windless, and since I had all I could carry, I tied the canoe, and with Rontu following me, climbed onto the reef to look for fish to spear for our supper. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

But after a short while, she climbs into her mother’s lap. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Milkman took off his clothes, climbed a tree and dived into the water. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fighting off Cato or Thresh as I climbed over this rocky terrain. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

When O’Dell finally climbed back to the track bed, wet but unhurt, we began to dig. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The only thing that remained of their passing was the cream puff, abandoned before Sycorax had climbed into the radiator. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Stiff from sitting in such an unusual position, I fell back against the side of the bed and kept up my struggle until just before ten-thirty, when I climbed back into bed. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Taking a flashlight from his trunk, he climbed instead down a steep, ladderlike stairway. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Someone there was climbing into a rowboat, and she knew that she loved this person. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

She climbed into the rickshaw and pulled me in after her. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

They had explored it and enlarged it, and now Lord Asriel was climbing down into a series of caverns and tunnels extending a long way below the fortress. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

You can imagine yourself a mother now, climbing onto a bus at nightfall, turning to wave good-bye to your children, watching the world of South Carolina disappear behind you. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Bugs said, “Most times you don’t hop them when they’re going fast, most times you try to climb on one when it’s sitting in the train yard. Did the guy cry after you whupped him?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

She got up and slid open the front door before climbing down the steps and walking cautiously into the yard. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

We both let the balloons drop, and Dad pulled back on the stick and we climbed into the sky. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The climb and plunge of the boat grew less and less, till at last she seemed to go forward under Ged's strong oarstrokes over water that lay almost still, as in a land-locked bay. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Orange trees grew round it out of smooth grass, and the four white walls which surrounded the lawn were covered with climbing roses. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

They’d climb the stairs to the sixth floor and break into the offices of the Democratic National Committee—the objective was to place listening devices and photograph key documents. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I climb into the tent, sitting where Sandy was just yesterday. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

He dashed over and climbed into the back before Uncle Jet could see him. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

She climbed back on the chair again and reached up with the broom. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

As darkness enveloped the camp, our guides handed out oxygen canisters, regulators, and masks to everyone: for the remainder of the climb we would be breathing compressed gas. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Sam climbed up on the foot of the pedestal and leaned over the basin. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He flung open the door to the truck and climbed quickly inside. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

‘I’m half goat. Of course I can climb!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Fastening the other end to the doorknob behind her, she pulled the rope tight, knotted it securely, and climbed up. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

There was no time to stop and study them, because they had already reached the bank, and were climbing out. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Rachel sassed him straight to his face, and tried to climb right into the airplane with her things! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

They also became good at climbing into trees to look for fruit, and they could swing in the branches almost as well as any monkey. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

The thick leaves of the ivy served well as handholds, and Thomas was elated to find that the many cracks in the stone wall were perfect supports for his feet as he climbed. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

He climbed into the hayloft and was soon asleep. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

That August, as the number of suspicious deaths continued to climb, many Osage prevailed upon Barney McBride, a wealthy fifty-five-year-old white oilman, to go to Washington, D.C., and ask federal authorities to investigate. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It came out of Quentin’s window and climbed across into the tree. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Beto slipped past the stout legs of the mothers on their bench and climbed over their squirming babies to get to the aisle. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

It feels like my heart is a squirrel trying to climb up and out of my throat. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She climbs up next to me, and looks at the screen. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

She climbed over a stack of boxes in the corner that used to be her sleeping area. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Mama was still several feet down, frantically climbing the vines and looking over her shoulder with a panicked expression. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Weakly he climbed over the four empty popcorn boxes that had accumulated before his seat during the movie. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Me loves Parpar,” said the artful one, preparing to climb the paternal knee and revel in forbidden joys. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

The otters scampered up the rocks and climbed onto the big box. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Mama and Papa Bellini came up the stairs from the lower level, Mama gasping from the climb. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two men in suits had climbed into the front, and as the gate opened for them, they waved cheerfully to the children and drove away over the bridge. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

In the morning Zeitoun rose early, climbed down to his canoe, and paddled across the street to feed the dogs. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I opened our iron gate and we climbed the stairs to the landing. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

They crossed Fishmonger's Square and rode along Muddy Way before turning onto the narrow, curving Hook to begin their climb up Aegon's High Hill. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

A whole hour later, tired, our knees bloody from battering them against the rocks we had to climb, we found Auk XIV. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The door pulled open and Terryl’s daughter, a sixth grader, chilly from waiting outside for a few minutes, climbed inside. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Daddy opened his arms to me and I climbed into his lap like I was a baby again. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Why else would we close up our shop and take a boat and climb this abominable hill, all on the coldest, wettest day ever known since creation?” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

We enter through a door on the ground and then climb a spiral staircase to the center of a room with four beds and two windows that have heavy curtains—the blackout shades, I assume. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He insisted on holding the Plant in its box while I climbed into the gig. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Chacho fell asleep on the damp floor, but Matt climbed up the ladder and faced into the breeze. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Presently Jasper came to me and climbed in my lap. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“No,” Rafe said, then started to climb out of the booth. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The two of them crossed the street and climbed into the front of the Franklin. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

She was so quiet that Jody climbed on a stump and rode her most of the way home. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

The deputy sheriff, Meliton Naranjo, had lost a finger when, as he was fussing with a fan belt in a truck, his kid had climbed behind the wheel and turned the motor over. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He opened the side door, and first Finn, then Emma, then Chess climbed in. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Dallas saw himself climbing a tall, tall tree in Kangadoon and perching on a branch high above the hills. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

I got down and climbed the bluff to keep my mind off how my darn leg had torn up my life and Johns. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed two limbs up and reached into a gnarled old knot that had doubled as a squirrel’s nest. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

“It belonged to Karl’s mother,” said Chase as we climbed the steps to my front door. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Alice climbed into the canoe and lay trembling as Ben, terrier-formed, licked and licked at her, cleaning the blood from every part. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I didn’t hesitate this time, climbing in the passenger side quickly, the sooner to see his face. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I brought my quilt, climbing on Hari’s bed the better to show it to him. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Even climbing down would be hard at this point. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Griffith’s experiment may have stuffed genetics into a one-way taxicab and sent it scuttling toward a strange future—but Avery was reluctant to climb on that bandwagon. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

We climb high enough to reach the mainsail. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

He galloped back to the Seminary and climbed the cupola and gazed back to that southern road, but there was nothing there. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed into the back seat and looked out the window at Jennifer's quiet house. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Popper’s Performing Penguins, completely forgetting their discipline, fought to climb the ladders and get into the upper berths. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

I slid my arm out from under Rose, an almost painful separation, and climbed over Slopper, almost stepping on Chi-Boy, who was stretched out beside the bed, a discarded pillow under his head. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

If I could fly like Tinker Bell, thought Meggie, I could simply climb out on the windowsill and fly away. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

She must have had bad dreams and climbed in with our mother. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

As soon as she goes I must try to climb down again. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Someone pounded my back and I swung around, seeing a woman push past me and climb up to catch Dupre's arm, their two figures seeming to blend as her voice arose, thin, vibrant and desperate. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

While the rest of the class turned back to their work, I climbed onto my desk and lifted away the ceiling tile next to the light. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Matt could read and write, climb hills, play music, and do anything a real human might do—all because El Patron loved him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They climbed the ridge from which Tally had first looked down on the settlement, and David led her along it to a cool, fiat outcrop of stone where a view opened up between the trees. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

They climbed down a ladder to a boat. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“And your mother doesn’t want you climbing that tree, so mind your nanny.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

She flipped the tape and pressed Play, and waited for Robert Smith to start singing before she climbed up onto her dad's brown leather couch. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Shasta's legs ached terribly as he saddled Bree and climbed into the saddle, but the Horse was kindly to him and went at a soft pace all afternoon. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

I no longer climbed the peaks to say, How lovely are these hills! The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Lazlo supposed that must also be the reason he had brought her along with them: because she could climb a six-hundred-foot tower with only her small hands and bare feet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

She entered without knocking and climbed into his bed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am wounded now, but stronger, and the climbing feels easier. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

It was a great suggestion, but the bale was much too big for Flynn to climb up on. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

For the past couple of years I’d avoided climbing those stairs, afraid of running into his wasted mother or her wasting absence in equal doses. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

We climbed a few steps, which were already swaying like a boat in bad weather. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Cars struggling to climb the steep, fog-shrouded hill, gunning their deep engines and spinning their wheels. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I started to climb over to the backseat, but Joey grabbed my hood and pulled me back, saying, “No way. I do not want to sit by him, Ryan Dean. Let him sit there.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Uncle Willie was making his way down the long shadowed aisle between the shelves and the counter—hand over hand, like a man climbing out of a dream. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Goldman climbed down from the stool and held out his still floury hand. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

The ugly man climbed the tree, but when the bees came out to sting him, they couldn’t get through the scabs. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He turned his head just in time to see a man climbing over the edge of the roof, from the street side. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The tree trunks were painted with quicklime, but the ants continued to climb, sparing neither pears, oranges, nor apples. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Guardian closes and locks the double doors and climbs into the front, beside the driver; through the glassed-over wire grille we can see the backs of their heads'. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

The rock was high and they could not climb it, but I was still fearful. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sam put Oksi into his soft backpack, shouldered it, and started climbing. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

"Sorry about this," he said as I climbed into the backseat behind a metal grate. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I looked at the cave entrance and thought about the long climb back to the world of the living. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

She muttered something as she climbed into the front. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

I climbed up on my knees and looked through the window at their dark shapes walking alongside the road. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Higher and higher Harry climbed; he looped and swooped, spiraled, zigzagged, and rolled. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Obinze secured the washing machines at the back, tightening the straps until they were snug, and then climbed in and studied the map to find the shortest routes to their delivery addresses. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Embarrassed and aching, the assassin climbed farther onto her bed and nestled beneath the covers, hoping sleep would soon come. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

People dash up the aisles toward the exit, others climb over their seats. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

He’d been about to explore the pit, stepping from bone to bone like climbing down a large tree. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Old Familiar cawed twice, and then we took off, flapping in a giant, gusty circle as we built up speed and climbed higher and higher. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

At first, tired as they were, neither of them could sleep at all; but as the sun far away was climbing down into slow moving cloud, Sam dozed. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

As I climbed the stairs to our room, Sander came up behind me. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

I could only guess they’d somehow climbed high into the palms. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He opened the door, and I climbed out with a busload of half-asleep students stumbling behind me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

And so did I. “Good night,” I said, and climbed the stairs with my satchel. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Then I took the bundle out to the cistern, climbed up the ladder fixed to one side, tipped back the lid, and slipped the treasure into the water. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Everything sleeps save the snails climbing the rocks and the rats scurrying among the piles. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

When he propped two logs against the cottage wall to make a crude ladder, she amused him by climbing nimbly up after him. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed into the common room and found Ron and Hermione having a blazing row. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

We both ended up acing the test, but that episode kind of took the excitement out of climbing and pilfering tests and pretty much everything else. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The branches in the tree began to rustle, and leaves floated down around us, as though someone—or a bunch of someones—was climbing down. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

I hear voices coming from the roof, and I climb the ladder to get to them. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Four stops climbing when he’s right behind me and looks over my shoulder, his chin next to my head. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

As we climb the steps to the porch, we hear Gusty talking from inside. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

And then I climbed into my car and departed for Alaska. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not until he climbed into bed was he free to think about it: the Invisibility Cloak and whoever had sent it. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

He climbed in and turned his back to her at once, his strength exhausted. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“I hide in the bottom and don’t stick out my feet until I hear Emily climbing into the top,” Siraj explains. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

“Hey,” Bob suggested when he learned that I, too, was a climber, “you and Sandy ought to get together and go climb a mountain.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

He shipped the pole and climbed out after me. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She slipped in its side door, climbed the stairs, and walked down a dim cinderblock hallway until she reached the door labeled Flight Research Laboratory. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“I just sat there looking at them, until they walked away among the shadows. Then I climbed down out of the tree and came home.” Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

She groaned as she climbed out of the warmth of her bed to retrieve her book. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Ophie rubbed her eyes once more, climbed out of the tiny bed her father had built for her when she was born, and went to wake her mother. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

I kick off my shoes and climb under the covers in my clothes. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Moving very slowly so as not to waken Lyra, he laid her down among the blankets and climbed out of the canoe, to stand shivering on the sodden grass, taking Asta in his arms. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

He climbed, stopped, and warmed them both briefly again, with a tiny scrap of memory that seemed certainly to be all he had left. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I managed to climb over it and I landed in soft mud. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a split second, it felt as if she could make the turnoff, climb in through her window, and go to bed. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Clarisse climbed aboard with a batch of javelins, spiked balls, caltrops, and a bunch of other nasty toys. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

But I was always too busy riding bikes and climbing trees to think about it. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Gwen climbed into bed and continued, “I hope for your sake, though, that she does soon. At least then you won’t have to deal with her anymore.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stepped away, and an elderly couple began their shaky climb aboard. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The glare he shoots me as I climb out of the car makes my stomach jump. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Now he climbed the steps of the adjacent Union Trust Company Bank. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Without the dragon and Hazel’s horse to distract the archers, they never would have made it up the ladder; but finally they climbed past a row of broken aerial oars and onto the deck. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Spring was coming, but ice was still thick on the ground, and it was a tough climb. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The nerves came back, and his anxiety started to climb up his body. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Instead I climbed up to my bed, crossed my legs and looked out the window. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He climbed up and sat next to her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

My climb continues, up a wooden staircase that’s been built atop a crumbling concrete one. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

At last he felt something—a metal rod attached to the river wall, like the rungs of the ladder they had climbed down. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Awkwardly he climbed the window seat and flung the shutters open to see where Varys and the gods had sent him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Some of the more agile ones tried climbing to get at her. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

So I climbed the six steps and went in by the front door. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Remember the last time Mango climbed a tree?” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I fledged in San Francisco, climbed its hills, slept in its parks, worked on its docks, marched and shouted in its revolts. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I could never find the tree. And if I did, I don’t think I could climb so high.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if Violet even hears me because she’s already climbing up into the first trailer. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Kendra went to the doorway and watched them climb into the SUV. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

The path to the Rock of the Falling Flowers was steep, and Tree-ear leaned forward, sometimes on all fours, as he climbed. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

They paused in their preparations to watch it climb higher and higher, now black against the rapidly darkening sky, until it vanished over a nearby mountain. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

She says there is still a hill outside of town that Papa used to climb. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed down the boulder, and Leo followed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Then he started the engine so Pullum could just climb in and start driving. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

When Mama drops me off at school, I climb from the car without saying goodbye. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Two hours into the climb, the wind kicked up so fiercely that it was all he could do to hunch down and cling to the rock, praying he would not beblown off the mountain. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

A moment later I’m climbing back up onto the washing machine, and putting my unblinking octopus eye against the hole. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

As they climbed the steps out of the dungeon an hour later, Harry’s mind was racing and his spirits were low. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

He climbs the cement stairs to the back door. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

She climbed out the window and down, holding onto the ledge with her fingertips until she could safely fall to the ground. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

The bald man suddenly scrambled up, climbed the inside wall of the truck, and jumped out. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Despondent, she climbed off her horse and knelt by the lake. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

At my building I sit on the stoop and catch my breath, waiting before I have to climb the broke-down stairs and walk hallways smelling like two-day-old garbage and fried onions. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

Our steady roll began to slow as we climbed a hill. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

I climb onto the railing of the fire escape, spread my arms out, and launch myself off like a pigeon going home. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Tired though he was, he climbed a spruce tree and found some spruce gum. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Whatever their story, these wives were appendages, roses climbing on the trellises. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Barbarossa pushed away one of Bo's kittens that had tried to climb on his lap. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

He gave me a look that clearly meant Good luck; you’ll rued it, then climbed into his van. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Unbuckling one of my suspenders, I tied it to the end and climbed the tree. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stay in the back alleys, twisting and turning until I have to climb the hill to Tatarska. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Once we climbed in it we were just below ground level. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was Fiver who was clambering over him, clawing and grabbing like a rabbit trying to climb a wire fence in a panic. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Archer flung the pieces of the broken spear across the ring and climbed the nearest chute door. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

While the traffic patrolwoman, pretending to be Lana Lee, climbed into the rear of the squad car grimacing and shaking a vengeful fist, Patrolman Mancuso faced the camera with his newspaper and frowned sternly. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He put one leg over, as if he were going to try to climb down the front of the building, then pulled it back. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It swam to the side, and then with marvellous agility a froglike figure climbed out of the water and up the bank. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

We pull the kayaks onto the rocks and climb to where it’s dry and cool. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Nhamo climbed down the ladder, hooked it out of harm’s way, and, greeted by only one or two outraged oo-AA-hoos, trailed after the creatures. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She gathered up the shawl without looking at him and climbed up the rock to join him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

When the young women climbed out of their cockpits, they were teased mercilessly by the men who were now waiting for them to turn up. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

The color climbs over the man's arm, changing his skin from pale gray to a warm color with yellowy undertones. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

It involved Queenie getting off her bicycle at every single crossroad—each one wet, windy, and featureless—and climbing a wall or gate or tree to get her bearings. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Inside me, I can feel the air climbing the wall to get down there but it’s not enough. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I slip back behind the corner and climb up onto the washing machine next to my mom’s coat. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Its steps were smooth and worn, as if lots of people like the girl with the bike had been climbing up here for lots of years. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Every time they climbed into the Husky Clipper together, they just seemed to get better. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I climbed into bed and thought about Mama. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Maisie had fallen asleep watching TV, so it was relatively easy to climb over her bed and out the window. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“About time,” his bus driver said when he finally climbed aboard. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

We run back down the road a ways, looking for a good climbing spot, find one, and make our way up. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Behind him, Radar sat up, waited till the coast was clear, then climbed across the arms of the sofa and straight back into the big, comfy chair. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Prosper automatically tied it around his wrist and climbed up. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

The woman balanced the coconut basket on her head and climbed in. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I climbed in the front seat, and we drove down Broadway to Santa Maria High School to pick up Roberto, who was in his sophomore year. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Dreams were the key to the picture, permitting a boy to enter it, to stand at the crest of the windswept ridge, to climb toward the summit, now no longer far above. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

They had left the runway in northern New York in the early morning, but climbing had brought them into the bright sun and it warmed the inside of the plane until it was hot. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

Now they climbed up the westward bank and looked abroad. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

She held her breath as its octaves rose, the tune climbing higher and higher until it reached an impossible crescendo. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

People were climbing over one another to get out. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Grandma climbed the stairs and went to her room. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

After helping George climb up on top, Marco found a crate for himself. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

Top branches rubbed together now and then, their Up up ahead that was singing about Napoleon’s army of fifty thousand men climbing up a hillside. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

I got out of bed, climbed quietly down the ladder, and crouched by the top of the stairs. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Where'd you get the courage to keep climbing in the face of stuff like this? Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

But the first time he showed her how to climb down the jagged steps, Olanna saw a snake coiled in a corner. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I climbed my sore body out of bed without disturbing Mama or Merry, and I tiptoed downstairs with a flashlight. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

They moved more and more slowly as they climbed, and when the sun touched the mountain rims and they saw a little valley open below them, they decided to go no farther. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had to get rid of this man or he’d never be able to climb back inside. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Piles of gold so high you could climb them like mountains and slide back down, trailing tinkling sounds and flashes of light. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

On December 14, weary of paddling, he hauled the canoe far up the beach, climbed a sandstone bluff, and set up camp on the edge of a desolate plateau. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I watched her play, I felt the urge to climb out the window and join her. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Kaz felt like he was about to climb out of his skin. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

As a little girl I had sat on Dr. Philobosian’s knee while his fingers climbed my spinal column, counting off the vertebrae. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It was not until after supper, when he climbed the stairs, that the awful aloneness hit him. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nero climbed to a high branch and stretched himself along its length like a panther surveying his kingdom. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Though lately, the number of stabbings, shootings, and acts of arson had climbed so high that the Red and Blue Navies were no longer permitted in Jahara. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

The shadows climbed up the walls of the jumbled buildings and fell across the narrow alleys. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

There was a bit of a breeze on the water, but even the wind seemed molten to them as they climbed into the shell. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The climbing was steep and so exposed it made my head spin. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The boy began climbing and descending the many stairways of the palace, keeping his eyes fixed on the spoon. After two hours, he returned to the room where the wise man was. “ The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

They climbed up and tasted the trickle of water. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Tyr and Thor climbed into Thor's chariot, pulled by the goats Snarler and Grinder, and swiftly they traveled to Hymir's enormous fortress. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

As to whether their blood would glow tomorrow or the next day or the day after that, only time would tell, but he and Geisbert were climbing out of the incubation period. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Armpit climbed back in, and they had only just started moving when a large white SUV pulled into the lot. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Bitter asked as Jam climbed into the bed and slid her legs between the cotton sheets. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Luke went to his room and climbed onto the stool by the back vents. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Sighing, I mark my place mid-sentence with a semicolon, tuck the pen and notebook under the quilt, and climb back into our bedroom. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

After I’d finished I climbed the railway car and looked out over the valley. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I wanted to burst into tears—or, better still, climb in the car and speed off while Katz was still frowning over his new, unfamiliar straps. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Only Fang seemed to be charged up by the climb. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Leo climbed the tilting deck and managed to grab the port rail. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She neatly returns my keepsakes to the drawer and climbs into the bed across from me just as the lights go out. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“I’m ready,” Lark says, then promptly climbs into the back seat of her truck, not waiting for any other plans or explanations. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Holly activated the thermal coil in her suit, and climbed to thirteen thousand feet. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Arturo climbed out first, straightened his cowboy hat, and surveyed the building. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

While one writes something on small brown pads of paper with his black pen, the other points at our heads and counts as we climb onto the truck. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Late at night, when the castle was dark, the serving girl Miggery Sow climbed the stairs to the princess’s room. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

Not answering, Kim silently climbs into the hut, with Chou and I following closely behind. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mike had climbed Everest in 1993 without gas, and he wasn’t overly concerned about going without. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

He slowly climbed a hill and looked out over the vlei. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

And then climbing, hand over hand, lungs on fire. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Through the upside down V between his legs, I saw the truck idling on the side of the road, the other refugees climbing down the rear ladder. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

It would always come climbing up above the clouds when nighttime came around. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I grab a railing at the side of the elevator, watching the numbers climb. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Ignatius staggered up the brick path to the house, climbed the steps painfully, and rang the bell. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I scream loud as this dark-skinned girl with hoop earrings and a short curly cut climbs into the Ring. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

After we get the animals back on board, I climb into the stock car and poke my head into the room. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

As there was now no other possible course for them to take, they climbed down the bank, and turning left went off as fast as they could. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

‘Ugh! How I do hate looking down from a height! But looking’s better than climbing.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

She looked around and spotted a couple of desks that looked like they were wedged firmly in place enough to climb. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I had become very thin with so much climbing in the mountains and only one meal a day. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

When they reached the top, they climbed around the back and disappeared. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

After dropping her bombs she’d power the engine up again and climb away. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

All day Alyce shook the young trees, climbed into the old ones, and gathered the hard-shelled bounty that fell. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gripping the standard in bloodless claws, Cluny climbed over the fence to the common land. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“May I interest you in this climbing tree?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

They cross the quay and climb to a matching headland across the mouth of a river from the old city. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

At the rear, she climbed the shallow steps leading to the wide brick terrace that ran the length of the house. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

I climbed in first and kept having to scoot over as Rosaleen settled herself by the window. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed past the timeworn carvings of dancers, and he imagined them whispering to him. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

The Dursleys had received a very angry letter from Harry’s headmistress telling them Harry had been climbing school buildings. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Lauren threw her a mock salute, then climbed the stairs as Maya slipped out the front door. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I can feel the muscles in my face relaxing, my pace quickening as I climb the hills to our place, a rock ledge overlooking a valley. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Their brother got toy trucks that were big enough to climb inside. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He crossed the Columbia River on a narrow steel span and climbed out of the river’s gorge to the gently rolling wheat fields of the Columbia Plateau. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Jesper prowled the deck, climbed the rigging, tried to get the crew to play cards with him, cleaned his guns. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Glancing over her shoulder, she could see Luke climbing steadily, around and around. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

But near the top, where the rocket climbs higher than the swings and the trees, moonlight hits the metal bars all the way up to the peak. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Will jerked his head to the train behind him, where passengers were still climbing down the steps. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

They climbed down into adjacent holes, and waited for the camp to fall asleep. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Corin climbed up to its lair on the Narnian side of Stormness one winter day when the snow was on the hills and boxed it without a timekeeper for thirty-three rounds. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

He climbed past the first two floors, where Soviet clerks did normal consulate work, like helping Soviet citizens get travel visas. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The road climbed steeply going up and back and forth through chestnut woods to level finally along a ridge. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“Now climb the stairs,” he said, “even if you have to go on hands and knees. You’re too big for me to carry.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

If the German opens the wardrobe again and yanks aside the hanging clothes and squeezes through the door and climbs up into the attic, what will she do? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

They became very quick at climbing rocks, and even the youngest could scamper up a face of rock almost as quickly as any rock rabbit. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

It pulled too hard for her to climb out. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

When Lord Renly climbed to his feet, the commons cheered wildly, for King Robert's handsome young brother was a great favorite. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The climbing wall poured lava and rumbled all by itself. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

When Akimi climbed through the window, the crowd chanted her name. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

The three of us climbed trees and planted gardens together. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Sam saw her coming and climbed down too. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

When the teachers reached the courthouse, those in front of the procession climbed the marble steps to the entrance. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

“After you,” said Ron, grinning, so Harry climbed the ladder first. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Riefenstahl climbed over the railing, tied herself to the camera, and said she would remain there until the games began. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Take us with you,” one of the men says as Lily climbs into the wagon, the Duchess handing up Thomas before doing the same. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

So I had followed along behind them while they pointed out each little plant, telling me how the pole beans were gonna climb up the twine and the zucchini would have giant yellow flowers. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The steps were so deep that I could barely climb up. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

A young man in boots, corduroys, and a red and black checked mackinaw climbed out and strode near. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

They climb up to a platform in the greenheart where the woman pauses for balance, bunches her long skirts into one hand, and prepares to walk out into the brighter light and rain. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

They parked on Bagley, took deep breaths, and climbed a flight of concrete steps to the front porch, holding hands. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

After a few hours, all the bags were filled, and it was time to climb the cliffs. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Watch. He’s going to climb the tower. See? I told you.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

All three men climbed into a dark office. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

At once he set off with long deliberate strides through the trees, deeper and deeper into the wood, never far from the stream, climbing steadily up towards the slopes of the mountains. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The only person not participating in the game was Nico di Angelo, “Pluto’s ambassador,” who had climbed an observation tower about a hundred yards from the fort and would be watching with binoculars. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

We had ripped the wire down, and every kid on the block, girls included, could climb onto that roof. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

If Ruth May had been feeling up to snuff she’d have already climbed aboard and started jabbering with the Fowles children in probably all those languages plus French and Siamese. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sun climbs higher and higher above the trees, heating everything around me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry reached the castle, slipped in through the front doors, and began to climb the marble stairs; he was very out of breath, but he didn’t dare slow down. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Let me hang these last chimes,” she said, moving the stool and climbing fearlessly on top of it. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

As I climb up on a chair, my eye is caught by a snow globe with the tiny deer nibbling the ground. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

He walked back to the house, with the sun climbing behind him, warming his back, and he chopped wood and waited until he smelled smoke from the stovepipe. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

The bedlam in the street rose higher; more men climbed through trapdoors to the roof. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The stone steps are slippery with morning drizzle as we begin the tedious climb up to the front door of Central Fligh School. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Borrowed it, Professor Dumbledore, sir,” said the giant, climbing carefully off the motorcycle as he spoke. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

I see myself in the back of the truck, singing with the girl, though I’ve never sung before, laughing when I am off-key, climbing trees to pick the apples, always peaceful and always safe. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

If you ever do, you should behave as you would if you met an enraged rhinoceros out in the bush—climb up the nearest tree and stay there until it has gone away. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

Luke pulled the garbage bags off his legs as he climbed the stairs, dropping them in a sweaty pile in front of the apartment’s door. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He climbed up and brought the box down, then placed it on the table and opened it. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She shivers underneath my “touch,” her eyes locked on mine, a faint red blooming in her cheeks as the pool cue climbs. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

As I climbed down, I paused next to the Airstream trailer three units below ours, where my friend Mrs. Gilmore lived. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The temperature had climbed into the high seventies, unusually warm for an October afternoon in Seattle, and some of the new boys had taken off their shirts to soak up the sun. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

We stood up as he climbed down from the wagon and came to face us. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Next to them, Penelope slowly climbed to her feet, unsteady and a bit dazed. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

He never cared, however high he climbed was never high enough. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

They had thought once of moving the family to the third floor, Danny said, so as to avoid the noise made by the people who were constantly climbing the stairs to see his father. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

While I was not prepared to hurl the white man into the sea, I would have been perfectly happy if he climbed aboard his steamships and left the continent of his own volition. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I go into the studio and climb the stairs to Oscar’s room, where there’s a computer. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Then maybe, if she’s even here, Sherrie climbs up, stays for a while; I think I can hear the chant of their voices conducting through the iron pipes. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even if we’re thrown away by people with more money, we can always climb our way out of the messiness and the brokenness of our lives. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He ate a stick of cheese and a couple of crackers, slugged a long drink of water, then laced his boots and climbed up to the road. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Like a limber animal the tyke scrambled from chair to tabletop, and from the tabletop she climbed to the top of the chest. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shadrach started to climb back into the wagon as he spoke; then, changing his mind, he turned back and placed his hands quickly on Ellen’s shoulders. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boys climbed out of the boat and threw Bobby Moch into the Hudson to the delight of the spectators. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Saturday morning, as Mia and Pearl crossed into Iowa, Izzy—the smell of smoke still clinging, faintly, to her hair—climbed aboard a Greyhound bus headed for Pittsburgh. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The sound of gritty footfalls came, and I turned to see Declaration making the last climbing steps up Listening Rock. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I thumbed my fare and climbed out of the cab. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I climbed up and took my place on the table as if I were one of Mr. Huffer’s cadavers. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I wormed my way up to the auto-mobile and tugged on Granddaddy’s coat as the owner shouted “Sorry! She’s not for sale!” and climbed out of the machine. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Our full stomachs make us more uncomfortable and breathless than we were on the morning’s climb. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

They flung their clothes off and climbed into the huge mahogany bed. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

They buy their tickets and climb into the balcony seats. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

If someone tried just a little harder, maybe attempted to climb the towers, or use a magic raft…. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

But it might be days before she reached a place to climb down. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

They believed that money without knowledge was worthless, that education tempered with religion was the way to climb out of poverty in America, and over the years they were proven right. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He began to touch her, and he could feel the change coming over Naomi, the wildness climbing up out of her. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

In truth, I wanted to climb the mountain as badly as I’d ever wanted anything in my life. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

There were no trees to speak of in Battle Mountain, but one corner of the dump had huge piles of railroad ties and rotting lumber that were great for climbing and carving your initials on. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

With the bell captains help, the family loaded up their bus and, one by one, the kids climbed into the backseats. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

He climbed up to his place by the window, but he didn’t get quiet and stare out. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Stunned, he bellowed at his crew to pick it up, and Cal’s rate climbed quickly to thirty-eight. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Thus Katie figured out everything in the moments it took them to climb the stairs. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Compared to the agony of last night's climb, this one is a cinch. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He climbed the high fence, found the two-by-twelve plank that served as a bridge across the slough of dark water, and came out between Lang’s Bakery and the tinsmith’s shop on Castroville Street. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

On through the dark night they rode, ever slower as the darkness deepened and their way climbed southward, higher and higher into the dim folds about the mountains’ feet. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

"It's because we attract men like Brother Tarp there that we shall triumph," he said as we climbed into the car. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cleopatra’s Capture The aide had a messenger distract Cleopatra by the door while he climbed a ladder and entered through the same window used to admit Mark Antony. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Like trying to climb a mountain of gravel. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

He saw a few more students scrambling out of different parts of the building, and he was certain he saw someone climbing out of a window on the first floor. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The two children played for quite a while, climbing trees and drawing in the dirt. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

After a quick lunch of rice with salted fish, we climb in the truck and move again. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gram climbed down into the boat and held it steady against the dock while the little children jumped in. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed up, not bothering to take a light. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Not here, no. Not rest here. Fools! Eyes can see us. When they come to the bridge they will see us. Come away! Climb, climb! Come!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

In the heavens, five bright blue stars climbed out of the horizon and up into the studded sky. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Then we climbed into some scrub pines, where the wind came on and cooled our backs. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

And to the whole class’s amazement, Hermione strode over to the trapdoor, kicked it open, and climbed down the ladder out of sight. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Ivy never heard this gossip, for she spent each happy day in her beloved forest, climbing trees and memorizing from above the location of every thicket and clearing and rock and burrow. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

An older couple with no climbing gear but three cameras and a pair of binoculars. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He seemed hardly out of breath, in spite of climbing, but his hand trembled as he reached out to take hold of the railing, and his face was wet. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

We climbed into what we believed was the lap of luxury. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Dallas climbed the steps, he saw Florida standing beside Mr. Trepid, trying to wriggle out of his grasp. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” Kruse remembers, “Scott laid into Toli pretty good. He wanted to know why he was so far behind everybody—why he wasn’t climbing with the team.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

And so the day went, with monumental climbs and the hope of water over the next hill the principal thing drawing us on. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

I went looking for the lost cows but couldn’t find them, so when it got dark I found a very big tree, climbed up, and slept there. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

Freddie yelled something unintelligible up the slope, and if it had been only me there, I might have waited for him to climb, just so I could knock him down again. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

"Actually, I just climbed the Devils Thumb. I’ve been over here twenty days." Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though the rock was difficult to climb, I’d done so before on one of my solitary rambles. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

She grabbed the beam tight and kept climbing, looking for the next desk leg or metal beam or cabinet that didn’t shift when she took hold. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Moving methodically he checked the last couple of ropes and climbed back onto the wagon. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

We reached the dormitory and began climbing, up to the fourth, top, tier, passing members of every race on earth. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no way he could climb to the aerie without being seen, and he did not want to be seen. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Today, Ma has already warned me twice not to climb and stand on the chair. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Russ keeps climbing and I follow until we have to push up what looks like a trapdoor in the ceiling. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He circled the outcrop, climbing closer to the mill than he liked, to come at her from above. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

When Marlena climbs into the car he calls her name and tries to follow, but Earl blocks his way. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

There were empty boxes for hide-and-seek, there were walls to climb, tin cans to roll, and pieces of twine to tie and swing on. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

For clearly, this last part of the climb was made up the rock face itself. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Now all we have to do is climb out,” said Tock, placing his front paws as high on the wall as he could. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Margaret and Isobel came out and we played tag and climbed trees and shouted until we were out of breath and then we threw ourselves down on Nancy’s porch. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Let’s hope we can push that drain cover open,” said Jake, leading the climb up the rusty ladder. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

The smell of azaleas and the creeping loneliness that climbed over me as I poked around Suffolk had begun to suffocate me. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The climb had made him sweat, but now he felt cold and clammy, and there was a chill draught in the dark passage, blowing down from the invisible heights above. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Those littluns who had climbed back on the twister fell off again and did not mind. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Naked, he padded across the room, shrugged into a loose rough- spun tunic, and climbed down from the loft after her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I try not to stumble or slip as I climb. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Today violent crime rates are at historically low levels, yet incarceration rates continue to climb. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

A woman from the front of the boat climbed back to George. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed into the passenger’s side of our car, and we were safely on our way home. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But that was not what Perry really believed; he believed what he’d written Don Cullivan, with whom he now corresponded regularly: his crime was “unforgivable,” and he fully expected to “climbs those thirteen steps.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I climb into bed and my father, still in his clothes, lies beside me. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

We will watch Captain Smith climb up the ladder to the gallows, watch them slip the noose around his neck. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

When the sun set, we walked on the boardwalk, where we ate pizza and climbed onto the rides. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

I push forward, climbing, sliding over cars—I trip and fall, but I won’t let it slow me down. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Once she’d parked well off the roadside, she locked all the doors, climbed into the backseat, and wrapped herself in her old quilt. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He forced himself to make sure nothing looked disturbed before he climbed out the window. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The temperature climbs to 100 degrees—cool compared with the highs of 112 to 118 the week before, which had partially melted the asphalt on Interstate 35. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Frisby climbed up on the bench and looked at it. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Fiona dragged her hands along the wall, searching for crevices that might contain soil from which she could grow a vine or something else we could climb. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Fiona and me giggling, climbing out my window and dropping to the ground. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

So I tossed the two halves of Erwin into the back of his truck and climbed into the passenger seat. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

She thought about climbing a tree to wait for dawn, but something caught her eye in the darkness. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mark didn’t think he could get up to the ceiling and climb after the man—and he could be hiding anywhere, with instant and certain death pointed right at whoever came his way. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Likes to climb the trees up there, too, and play lookout. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matt helped Chacho climb down a metal ladder into the tank. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The thought climbs on top of the mountain of frustration and plants a flag, clear and loud and so surprising to me that I don’t even understand it. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

She climbed back up to her workstation, the boys cautiously following. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

They climbed into the front window with the black Labrador puppies and beckoned with flat, paperlike fingers. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

We were talking about it that morning we climbed up the water tower to throw down lighted firecrackers and scare people—the day Blu got the firecracker burn that gave him lockjaw. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

As I climb the hill and shift down, the motor roars with effort. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

The next morning he climbed down into the basement on Hurl- but and went to work. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

My mother looked up at him as he climbed down. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Occasionally, a mouse climbs up the gray walls. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The sun climbs to the backs of our heads, scorching them. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was firm and spacious and comfortable, and when she had climbed up to it, she was as happy, in one way, as she had ever been. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Happiness seemed to float on the breeze, but I had one more cliff to climb. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Ready to start the long climb down the stairs, I wait to see if it's Officer Khan. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Finally, when the water ran mostly clear, I climbed out. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

She tipped him and climbed behind the wheel, attracting looks. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It had been years since I’d climbed a tree, but I didn’t have a choice right then, did I? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

To his shame, he had faltered during the last leg of their day-long climb up to the Eyrie, his stunted legs unable to take him any higher. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I climbed into the back of the car and lay down with my legs tucked under me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I climb onto the stage and settle onto the piano bench, feeling instantly relaxed as my fingers rest on the keys. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I would save the roots and nuts for hard climbs, the places where nothing grew, the emergency should I not find the hut. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He didn't like the idea of climbing a mountain with nothing but green bananas in his belly. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

The kid and the old man climbed into the pickup. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It thrashed about for a moment before climbing to the stern again and jumping back over the zebra to the middle of the boat, disappearing beneath the tarpaulin. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed up on the ledge and leaned my stomach against the metal rail, watching the water in the space between Sookie’s catwalk and me. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

As I’m climbing back to the top bunk, I miss a step and lose my balance for a second. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Even as the darkness became so complete that trees and rocks became not objects but mere shadows, he climbed, until finally he reached the stone outcropping. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Everything you do, every attempt you make to climb higher, I feel taller. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s draped over everything in the gym, even spiraling up and down the climbing ropes. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

He hoped he still had all his fingers by the end of the climb. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I climbed over a bin of bargain DVDs to get to them. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The simple part, at least, thought Barristan Selmy, as he made the long climb back to the summit of the pyramid. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

SD-03 then rolled out of the bunker and began to climb a series of ramps and staircases the Sixers had built onto the castle’s outer walls to provide access to the upper levels. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

After we climbed the steps to the third floor, Miss Riley stopped and leaned tiredly against the wall. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Ron’s still-pale face was poking out from the lower bunk; Harry climbed into the one above him, lay down, and looked up at the dark canvas ceiling. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

They climbed steadily until long after the sun had turned westward; and, though the ground was rough and broken, the path Medwyn had indicated lay clearly before them. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Arya climbed up on the window and sat beside him, to a chorus of thuds and grunts from the yard below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“I’m the one that will have to fight and work, and climb and wait, and maybe never get in after all.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got up well rested and thought, I think I have enough energy now to climb and pick more coconuts for the road. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

We went out across the muddy road to church, and I climbed up into the balcony where the children, Indians and black people sat. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rushed up the ladder and climbed on the roof of somebody’s garage. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

And he climbed down from the rig as an ambassador comes out of a state train. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Had I turned to go home just an instant sooner or had I been facing east instead of west, I would have climbed down that hill full of peace and comfort. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Scoob had to climb up to be a prototypical knight and lead her back down. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

Leda, still tiny, climbs like a baby bear onto Pop’s lap. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

Then he climbed up to a railroad track that seemed deserted and kept walking. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

“Let’s get out of here. Let’s climb out this window.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I climbed the stairs like a thief, slow and quiet, alert and scared, one shoulder dropped back, fingertips trailing the wall. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The boys swam to the stone ledge where they’d left their clothes, climbed out of the water, and squatted in the sunshine. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

Most mornings, though, he wakes at 9 a.m., climbs out of his bedroom, and makes his way, Spider-Man-style, to the roof using the siding. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

So Smitty and I just stood and watched from a distance as that young brown-haired lieutenant climbed out of his boat and went on up the pier to the mess hall without noticing us. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wearily, she got up to climb the wall and try the door again. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

We were greeted with an immediate steep climb and walked slowly, almost gingerly. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The climb up the mountains had been terrible. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

My legs were stiff from kneeling and as the canoe struck the sand I fell when I rose to climb out. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

We all climbed on and the chopper tilted, jerked, and was off. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she climbed from the top bunk to the bottom. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

But she thought about the comics all day, and as soon she got home, she climbed onto her bed and got them out. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I think about running with Erin, sprinting, climbing out onto my roof—her using her knee in all sorts of ways. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel dread climbing its way up my body. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Then, miracle of miracles, he staggered to the stairs and climbed unsteadily up them. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

“Help me. I don’t think I can climb.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Again, Gabriel stirred against him as he began to climb. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Shaking, numb, Celaena climbed back up the wall, leaving Nox to figure out the way on his own. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“I’m going to climb,” I say, standing up. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

In her green tank top, her beige shorts, and her hiking boots, she looked like she was ready to climb a mountain—and then fight an army at the top. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Magdalys didn’t know what to say, so she just stepped out of the way so Cymbeline could load up her things and climb on. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

She climbed down the steps and saw him looking frantically about in the wrong direction. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you think I would have climbed over that wall otherwise?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

As they climbed carefully around her, Mrs. Norris turned her lamplike eyes on them, but didn’t do anything. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

The three climbed into His Flying Machine, which was composed of wide boards they had long ago nailed across the chinaberry tree’s heaviest branches. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

He grabbed the pole, lifted his feet up over his head, against the pole, and climbed down using his hands, until his palms were flat on the ground. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

My hands shake as I climb the stairs. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

She climbed into his bed and wrapped her arms tight around him. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

You may have noticed that, shortly after she climbed into bed forever, Desdemona began to fade away. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Any noise, at all, would alert Mr. Flux, and though he’d somehow managed to climb from the Eternal Creek, he probably wouldn’t be very nice to the boys responsible for dunking him in it. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Ignatius climbed the back steps silently and looked in through the greasy glass of the back door. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t try to climb them, because who’s to say they won’t break apart beneath my feet and drop me down into some abyss where I’ll have to slay giant underground rodents with my bat. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

She holds it in her mouth as she climbs down. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I strip, climb in, water splashing onto the floor, leaving little pools that shake like beached fish. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Iron climbing rungs were bolted into the stone sides of a circular silo leading up to the grate. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed the ladder to the loft and he was so weak he wasnt sure he was going to make it to the top. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

It came in so low, it had to climb at the last minute to clear the barn. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ron grimaced at Harry and climbed the silver ladder out of sight. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

The Howards climbed in and rode with Pollard to St. Luke’s Hospital in Pasadena. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed over the fence and tried to go straight out toward one bunch of flowers. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Great chunks were missing from the marble staircase, part of the balustrade gone, and rubble and bloodstains occurred every few steps as they climbed. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Tom Nugent’s here. Save your breath to climb the stairs and tell us both when you get there.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

There was a mountain of snow right in the middle that we climbed up. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

We climbed aboard, and I paid our fare. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wild rose vines climb the trees, their blooms turning the air to honey. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Smith climbed in beside him, and the driver hit the siren and slammed the pedal to the floor, darting in and out of lanes and swerving around cars. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Loki climbed out from under the table, in his original shape, and surveyed the carnage. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

He walked to the wall and started to climb. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

I thought climbing the Devils Thumb would fix all that was wrong with my life. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed into bed in her street clothes, opened the curtains, and wiped the condensation off the window. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

It was so steep and overhung that it proved impossible to climb out of it again, either forwards or backwards, without leaving their ponies and their baggage behind. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I want to cry when he climbs so slowly up the ladder. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

A shadow climbed the wall in front of us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Giving Taisin a small smile, she climbed out of the carriage, carefully closing the door with the oilcloth tacked over the broken window. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

As you climbed the stairs around and around, the outer windows would shine colored light through their stained glass. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Nobody could have climbed it without a ladder, even with irons. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tally climbed the hill toward the trio of buildings, trying to take in the view through the eyeholes of her mask. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He climbed inside and poured some water from a jug into the animals’ dishes. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Low branches and bushes were spread out on either side, and he had to climb over and under them, lifting briars and brambles out of his way. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

But a number of idealistic mountaineers continued to insist that a gifted athlete blessed with rare physiological attributes could, after a lengthy period of acclimatization, climb the peak without bottled oxygen. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Martina had been quick-witted enough to grab the ladder before Kate could haul it out of reach, and was waiting only for her dazed companions to climb to their feet again. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed into the crook of her favorite cottonwood tree and pulled her blanket tight around her shoulders. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

He must have used his claws to climb up the bed, because there was no way he could have jumped that high. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

None of the climbs I’d done in the past, moreover, had taken me to even moderately high altitude. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Each of the old men climbed out onto the ledge, and then, with a step and a hop, they walked out onto the circling Carousel platform. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

It was slow climbing the hill to the high school. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Imogen climbed out of the water and pulled on her clothes, shoving her feet into her sandals. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The breathlessness of the air was growing as they climbed; and now they seemed often in the blind dark to sense some resistance thicker than the foul air. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Without taking her eyes off him, Anya climbed to her feet and brushed off her dress. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

He revved the engine, waiting for me to climb on. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The paving stones felt warm beneath his feet when Quentyn climbed down from the hathay, even through the leather of his boots. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He still wasn’t convinced I’d climbed the Thumb, but by the time he steered the skiff into Wrangell Narrows, he pretended to be. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

My breath’s tumbling around in my chest as we climb and climb and climb in silence. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Packing their bags, climbing aboard a bus, leaving behind all this violence, going to find blessings, or trouble, and whichever came they would face it together. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

They climbed over a fence and hid in a friend’s house. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

There are some swings and climbing sets, all made from old tires. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I climbed a hill and turned right into pine woods on a smaller road, and turned right on a very narrow road and turned right again on wheel tracks on pine needles. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no paint on the inside of the wall, so I climbed up on top of it and vaulted over. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He heard Chacho swear as he was forced to climb into a bunk bed. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The space up top was so small that only two of us could fit at a time, so Emma and I went, climbing its railroad ties like the rungs of a giant ladder. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

On the sixth day since their parting from the King they journeyed through a wood climbing down from the hills at the feet of the Misty Mountains that now marched on their right hand. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

They followed the trail to the third cinder cone, the one on the far edge of the crater, and climbed to the top. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

All Matt had to do was shut down the electricity to the fence and climb over. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“See that hill? Special Circumstances is just below it. We’ll climb up top and take a look.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

She climbs into the car and sits looking all around. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He hurried back upstairs, praying that snakes couldn’t climb. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

Five times, Brown had to climb out on the wing to chip away the ice before the engines stalled while Alcock fought desperately to keep the plane on an even keel. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Every time she climbed the fence she would see him making himself something to eat in his kitchen. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I’d slice it open and climb through to the next one. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

She moved aside so he could climb behind the controls. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She walked up the limb to the hollow, climbed over the sill and stepped inside. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

She had climbed all the way to the top of the hill behind their house to take it. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

"And cleanliness is next to godliness," she plucked at Uncle Tony as he closed the back door after Maddy and me climbed in. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Papa always used pruned lengths of the roses that climbed the little house, weaving them into a very loose topping, but those roses had burned when the old house had last year. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Mary Lou climbed on board, startling the sleepy guard, who leapt into action with his gun leveled right at her. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

A soldier climbed out, holding a gun, wearing a uniform so smart that the lines of ironing were visible down the front. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

As Harry took off his glasses and climbed into his four-poster, he imagined how it must feel to have parents still living but unable to recognize you. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The steps were slimed with moss and difficult to climb, and I had to go slowly or risk falling. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“Oh dear, all those words again,” thought Milo as he climbed into the wagon with Tock and the cabinet members. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

I forced myself to climb out of bed. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Next thing he picks up his crutch and he climbs in the wagon and he stands up and he's whacking at the tree again. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

A part of me will always be unflyable, stuck in the climb. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

It was about two feet below the top of the wall, and one reached it by climbing down a sort of rough stairway of broken brick ends. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed out of the water and shook water off his scales. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Jody climbed to the top of the fence and hung his feet over and looked paternally down at the mare. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Quickly she climbed up on the cycle seat. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I can sit back here,” Lolo says as he starts to climb inside the rear doors. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Not when he had her shoot the rifle, not when he unscrewed her leg, not when he made her climb to the nest. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“May I interest you in this climbing tree?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Despite the fact that we climb a few flights of stairs, I still feel like I am plunging into the earth. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Hank said wearily, “The thing I hate most about this place is you always have to climb back up.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

I climbed up there once, only once, when I was five. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Fear and excitement climb over me like vines. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

In their room, Ernie grabbed his sunglasses off the old dresser and put them on, then climbed into bed. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

That was just fine, but climbing a bridge made him obvious, and that was something Sam didn’t want. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

She climbed, hid, built, broke, wrote on the walls, and spoiled dresses when they had only just been finished. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t drop him to the ground, and I couldn’t climb down with him. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rishi opened the closet door for cover, let his towel slip, and climbed into his boxers and jeans. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I squeeze out the opposite door and climb into the passenger seat next to my mom who’s still frozen at the wheel. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

It’s hard not to believe in fate when you watch a boy climb out of a well using a jump rope. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Stanley climbed out of his hole, and Zero climbed down into it. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

The temperature climbed until one in the afternoon, and then continued climbing. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Guess he forgot to tell the little part about me kicking him in the groin and climbing out the window.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I climb under the blankets, sure this is what it must feel like to be poisoned. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Wednesday seemed profoundly heavy, Czernobog climbed up himself, only using Shadow’s shoulder to steady himself, Nancy seemed to weigh nothing at all. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

I climb to the top of the escarpment. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

She jumped down the bank onto a little peninsula of mud, wrapped a too-small life vest around her neck, and climbed into the front of the canoe. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Dill climbed out the window and shut it behind him, leaving himself enough space to get his fingers under it and open it again when he returned. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

For some reason, I climb on the chain link fence. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I said thank you and climbed down the ladder. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

We had to climb up about two stories of steps to get to the High Line, but when we did, we had the most special view of the city all around us. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Either way, I was tired of eating standing up, so I set my plate down, slowly climbed over the bench, and slipped my legs under the table. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

They whined as he climbed through the window. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I climb to my feet, clutching the jar of peaches. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

In the spring of 1995, the same team had traveled to Alaska to climb Mount McKinley as a shakedown for the attempt on Everest in 1996. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Then he climbed onto his own bed and stared up at the dark canvas roof, listening to the pounding of the rain. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Cora had been to town plenty, even climbed the steps of the white bakery to buy a cake. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

He climbed to the small opening and by squirming and twisting, he got through. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed up in my bunk and lay there, trying to stay awake and see if I would hear that howling again. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She waved again and then I was out of the driveway and climbing up into the seat of the ambulance and we started. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

They climbed a staircase that was lined on the left by layered sheets of granite and echoed on the right by rows and rows of shelved books. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“The ropes are stupid. We may as well just lock him in. He's a bit too fat to climb out of the bathroom window anyway, don't you think?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

After eighteen solid hours of sleep and a light continental breakfast, Artemis climbed to the study that he had inherited from his father. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

The higher he climbed, the lower the barometric pressure fell, and the worse his vision became. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Ghosh offered to take the upper berth, climbing barefoot up the ladder, his suit carefully folded away, so that Ashoke had the window to himself. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Below, a passenger was leaving the launch and climbing the ladder. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed up onto the top bunk and instantly fell asleep. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“We can try that ledge there. Might be able to climb down.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Without waking his sister, he climbed off the shelf, and shy of squatting on the crown of a hill in a new sun, he walked a little farther back into the cave. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed into the tub as soon as the water got hot, and he sat and watched with a curiously blank look on his face as the water overtook him. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

I push off with my feet and start to climb, one rung at a time, hand over hand, until I reach the first landing. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“I would rather not attempt that climb again. I almost had a panic attack on the way down here. Why aren’t there any railings along those paths? Are you all insane?” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Mary put her foot in the first sling and began to climb. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

They climbed into the dish and placed duct tape over every seam and rivet. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Harry nodded, his eyes fixed resolutely on the spider now climbing Dumbledore’s hat. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

They threaded through wrecked cargo rooms, climbing over jumbled trash to reach the doors that were now upside down and above them. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed across the rickety board to the second pair of dogs. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

It’s warmer today, and I’m too hot in my scarf and gloves, so I leave them in the car before we climb up the hill. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Thoren said, "Are you too lazy to climb a hill, boy?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He wanted to climb the broken tower and feed com to the crows. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

They climbed above the bridge and swooped down on the man. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Receiving no answers from us, she climbs down the steps to sit on the ground. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“In a day or two I’ll be dead. I haven’t even strength enough to climb down into the crate. I doubt if I have enough silk in my spinnerets to lower me to the ground.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

And at the same time he no longer witnessed the climb of the elderly man. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

First, she was a little girl again, struggling to climb Half-Blood Hill. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I’d done a number of fairly extreme ice climbs in Canada and Colorado. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes she even climbed the trees and danced among the upper branches, her toes gripping the limbs as she moved back and forth, teetering a little less every day as her balance returned to her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

As she pondered how she was going to climb down from her precarious perch, she suddenly felt the rope around her waist slacken. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Now, let’s get Spot,” he says, climbing back down. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

The ratio of misery to pleasure was greater by an order of magnitude than any other mountain I’d been on; I quickly came to understand that climbing Everest was primarily about enduring pain. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Nancy shaking her finger at the two of them, telling them not to climb on that railing. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The glass doors to the red and green balconies with the gold joy symbols were left wide open so that we could run out and climb the fire escapes. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nailer ran to a ladder and climbed up through the ship’s aft hatch. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

As she climbed to Lord Hosier's solar, she could hear them outside, shouting, "Hilly!" and "A cup! A cup to the brave young lord!" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

With the effort of the climb, the horses’ hooves struck sparks from the stones. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no doubt in my mind, either, for right away the rocket engines began jerking back and forth, swiveling to keep us in balance as we climbed. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

After tipping the doorman to get access to the dressing rooms, he climbed the stairs to the third floor. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sam climbed out of the box, smiling from ear to ear. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

He walked to his car and climbed inside, started the engine, and rolled the window down. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

When they climbed back up the winding stair, they found the door guards lying in pools of their own blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The first time I climbed those stairs, my whole body was shaking. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Smiling, she stepped into their hands and climbed out the window. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Finally, they climbed back into their trucks and roared away. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could climb high in its branches when I was happy. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

The driver says yes and everyone climbs in. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I want to move higher into the woods, climb a good tree, and make camp for the night, but Peeta resists. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Dilligrout,” he said darkly to the Fat Lady, and they climbed through the portrait hole into the common room. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“I hate you,” I say as I climb out of the car. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He walked over to where the guard had pointed and began the climb. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

After he was gone, Tessie went inside and climbed the stairs to her room. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Hazel climbed out of her pile of treasure. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Everyone climbed in, and off they drove to the judge’s booth in front of the grandstand. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Why was he asking me to climb into the tub? Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed the stairs, and I walked in the direction of the football field. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I confessed my climbing plans to her, and to my relief she neither laughed nor acted as though they were particularly strange. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As long as my sisters couldn’t climb its trunk to get to the cradle, I’d always have a place to go. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

We climb out on the bank on our side of the canal and watch to see whether they go into the house, for they might easily have been lying. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe you still aren’t invisible,” Edwin said, climbing into his skiff to leave. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Problem was, my inner voice resembled Chicken Little: it was screaming that I was about to die, but it did that almost every time I laced up my climbing boots. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

At the end of the dock, I climbed down the ladder and got into the little dinghy we kept tied there. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

She carried the gun to protect herself and had to use it once when, having climbed nine flights of stairs, she found some strangers playing cards at her kitchen table. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“If you’re so afraid of the cow,” the voice said, “why don’t you just climb the fence?” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Trotter didn’t even try to come in, just stood in the doorway slightly swaying and smiling, her breath short from climbing the stairs. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

She gathered up Andrew and we climbed out of the Volkswagen and went out to try to catch a ride. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I climb over the wall and jump down on the other side. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Then she pushes open the trapdoor and climbs into the kitchen. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“By all means, Number Two,” said Mr. Benedict, climbing into the car. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The light Ruta Skadi saw them by was still not that of the sun now climbing the sky, but some other light from somewhere else. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wasn’t entirely sure where the words were coming from; she had never climbed before in her life. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

About midnight, a black bear came prowling around the margins of the camp, spied the bag, and brought it down by climbing one of the trees and breaking a branch. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Ah, so Dustfinger’s playing with his best friend again,” he sneered as he climbed the shallow steps. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

The people coming out of the station move like a swarm of bees and bump against us as they climb the stairs. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She climbed onto her bunk and found a scraggly old cat napping there. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Katherine sounds as tired as I feel, and I groan as I climb out of bed and follow her down the hall. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The next Saturday we climbed up to the roof and cleaned out the gutters, since they were overflowing now every time it rained and the dirty water was staining the corners of the Perfect House. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Nonsense; you climbed the Cliffs of Insanity, and this isn’t nearly that steep.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

What made me keep on climbing in face of such discouragement, I don’t know, but I did, and that noon I had crow eggs and wild salad for lunch. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Do what you bloody well like, and he climbs up to his seat. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

The evening air cooled my hot face as I climbed the rest of the way outside. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Sticky climbed onto the television, made sure the coast was clear, and began flashing a message. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Ciao, fulletta,” he said, before climbing into his father’s lap to continue his snooze. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Slowly, wheezing a little, she climbed to the upper landing, turned immediately right, and led him into a low-ceilinged bedroom. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I didn’t mean to jump a fence, climb a fire escape, and watch you have a nervous breakdown. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Annabeth and I had to climb the old-fashioned way, holding down the barbed wire for each other as we crawled over the top. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

It’s too cold to climb my pine tree, and last time that was a disaster. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

As he walked past the city’s castle, he interrupted his return, and climbed the stone ramp that led to the top of the wall. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He led her to where the carts were waiting, told a driver to take them back to the Red Keep, and climbed in after her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He walked back across the plank bridge, climbed down the tree and into his canoe, and paddled back to his house. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

It’s early evening as I climb the frayed ratlines that drape the ship like shrouds. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

"I suppose," said Ralph, "if we keep on by the sea this way, well come out below the burnt bit and then we can climb the mountain." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

When they returned to the museum filled with satisfaction and with snacks for their supper, they saw a long line of Sunday people waiting to climb the museum steps. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is more manageable now that he is taller, and he climbs to the topmost branches with ease. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

She climbed slowly back to join him and found him cutting the names of the Gallivespians on the little headstone, and setting it more firmly in the soil. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Luke carried both the boys back to the apartment, his arms burning by the time they climbed the steps, and he set them on the couch. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The higher they climbed, the more the bleak land spread out below them. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Like I’m a toddler and she’s afraid I’m going to climb up the curtains. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Under cover of the wood we climb out. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

We climbed down quietly from the cinder block and ran silently across the yard to the shed. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“The lizards have become smarter. They run faster now and hide under blocks of cement,” the boy who had climbed told Ugwu. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

So would another agent, Frank Smith, a Texan who listed his interests thus: “Pistol and rifle practice—Big game hunting—Game fishing—Mountain climbing—Adventures—Man hunting.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Again they halted, and again they began to climb. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

When he turns it, the swing itself rises and the top of the cage opens, allowing them to climb out, escaping into a dimly lit temple guarded by an albino Sphinx. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

As he and Rondell climbed onto the bus, I went back to the waiting area and bought candy bars and Cokes and chips from the vending machines. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He was a fast learner, says Atkinson, who became Hall’s most frequent climbing partner, “with the ability to soak up skills and attitudes from anybody.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

I realised, too, that the car could climb no more, we had reached the summit, and below us stretched the way that we had come, precipitous and hollow. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Frank climbed the rock and watched them go. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Ralph climbed out of the bathing pool and trotted up the beach and sat in the shade beneath the palms. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Miss Bessie stared at him sleepily as he climbed across the scrap heap, over the fence, and into the cow field. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

To get water from the stagnant reservoir, somebody had to climb down a steep eight-hundred-foot hillside, gathering their water in gourds or recycled plastic jugs. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

He gestured down to Fezzik, who scissored the man in black between his legs, began the arm climb noiselessly. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

That same day, Roosevelt and Cherrie, who was sick with indigestion, started the climb up and over the mountain, making their way to the new campsite at the foot of the rapids. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

He refused to budge, and Milo had no choice but to stretch both arms about the trunk in a distasteful hug and start climbing. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

A few of them stumbled, one or two of them bound in ropes, but those climbing onto the rock behind them merely stepped over or on the fallen bodies. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

If I hadn’t been eating peaches all the way to the city, Minli said to herself, I’d be the first one climbing the tree. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

One time I even saw a woman try to climb in the casket with the dead person. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The room fell silent as he climbed through the portrait hole. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

The two scholars climbed up through the levels of the city, the guards marching behind them. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

The Man in the White Shirt thought of those people trapped on the upper floors, and of the firefighters who’d have to climb ninety flights to reach them. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

We climbed up, shading our eyes against the bright light of day. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The angle of the climbing sun snuck a slash of rays under the edges of its wings, shining a jagged shimmer along the sharp tips of the huge metal feathers. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

We crossed the road and climbed into the air-conditioned car. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before he woke again five thousand new trees had climbed up into the yellow sun. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the sun climbs higher in the sky, my stomach begins to growl. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As quietly as possible, he and Zero climbed up out of their holes and crept toward camp. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

The crow landed on her shoulder and climbed into her hood. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

They crossed the square and climbed the steps of the Gathering Hall. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She was a very ugly old woman, Bran thought spite-fully; shrunken and wrinkled, almost blind, too weak to climb stairs, with only a few wisps of white hair left to cover a mottled pink scalp. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He begged them for mercy and pleaded with them to let him climb on board the canoe. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

Truth is, I could put this tube on my shoulder with Calvin inside of it and make the climb home just as fast. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

I said come down this minute for if I have to climb these stairs I’ll warm your behind and you’ll rue the day. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Papa took the reins and Sarah climbed down from the wagon. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z

Then I was told to climb out of the case. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he tried to climb the hill, his lungs rattled like a box of rocks. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“Take them. Please,” Will says, and he struggles to climb out from under an emergency blanket, the skin on his chest and stomach and abdomen a pale blue color. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

This time, Winnie was careful not to make a noise when she climbed into the rowboat. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mornin’, Camel,” says the leader as he passes us and climbs into the car. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He began to curse under his breath as he climbed a few more steps, his knee obviously uninjured. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He climbed out and saw that his Ford had practically bisected the sedan, severed it. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

His bad eyes notwithstanding, he was climbing well and feeling stronger than he had since the beginning of the expedition, and, he explained, “I didn’t want to bail out prematurely.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

He checked to make sure there was nothing living in it, then climbed down into a hole. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

We spent the afternoon of April 12, my forty-second birthday, preparing our climbing equipment. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

They retrieved their things with no problem, then started climbing down the ladder. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

For a time the path they followed climbed; then it reached the crest of a hill and began to descend. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

One time I got back and Abbey was hiding in my room, watching me as I climbed in through the window and put back the screen. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

They chased me for about half a mile as I looked for a tree to climb. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

When they are distracted, he climbs on top of the bicycle. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Ridgeway shouted from the head of their little caravan for him to shut his mouth, and sometimes they halted so Boseman could climb into the wagon and clout the runaway on the head. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

He went back up the stairs, crawled along the second-floor hallway to avoid the windows, then climbed the stairs to the attic. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

He held the mug out toward the creature, wondering if it would sip the flavored milk or just climb inside the cup. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

He had a mountain to climb and he was jolly well going to reach the top or die in the attempt. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

I shut myself in my room and climbed into my tall brass bed. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The rest of my siblings climb on board and we drive off. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She grabbed her backpack, climbed out of Harold, and slammed his precious, fragile door behind her. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The man with the gloves and the boots then donned a wire face-mask as well, and climbed in among us. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, Sam climbed into her pickup, and Patrick started it up. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

I climb the stairs and try the door, but it’s locked. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

They climb an echoing stairwell, rap on a door; an old woman invites them in, asks for news, insists all three of them drink a thimbleful of sherry. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

When I got to the driveway, he was climbing out of Clayton’s car. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another thing I learned: it’s one thing to climb a rope in gym class. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

When she climbed out of the pond, a glimpse of the triangular darkness her knickers were supposed to conceal. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“The day I’m too old to climb on a stool will be the day I throw myself off the roof.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Big enough for a kid to climb in. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I dropped one leg on the other side of the fence, swung myself over, and began to climb down. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

"I'm going to try to climb out of the hole," Stanley said. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

When we leave, we drive up to Freedom Lake and climb the hill path to our favorite spot. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Ash climbed out of the carriage in a daze; she saw a large stone building before her, the front door yawning open. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he climbed out of the water himself, he was sobbing slightly, with the effort of it. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

I made my way over to the flat roof of the town hall and climbed the ladder to the cistern. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I got off the bus and walked the half mile to school, and right when I was about to climb up the steps of the auditorium, Sahil was coming down. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Olive climbed over my feet, trumpeting, “A real fairy!” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Striding out into the churchyard, Cluny climbed up on the wrecked gatepost. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“You climb through that hole every single day.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boys watched him climb in and start down the hill. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tamika and I climbed the stairs to the second level of the Orlando Science Center, headed to the Journey to Space traveling exhibit. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

I try to climb it, but it’s covered in slippery algae. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

He stood panting for a moment and then he climbed into the rig and whipped Doxology and he drove away, his shoulders hunched, without saying good-by. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He lay waiting for more attempts to climb up, but none came. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed off of Roy and yanked him upright to a sitting position. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The belly was bloating out as the sun climbed higher in the sky. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I shrugged her off before Fang, so skinny and pale he looked like he’d just climbed out of a coffin, squeezed into the box-packed back seat and put an end to all conversation. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Cecilia, mercifully still in her underwear, was climbing into the pond, was standing waist deep in the water, was pinching her nose—and then she was gone. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The girl climbs into the swing and pendulums back and forth, pumping her legs, and watching her opens some valve in Werner’s soul. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Up and up and up she went, methodically climbing past nests and ledges and tiny trees rooted in the cracks, and before long our robot felt the soft soil of the island beneath her feet. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

But prices went right on climbing; paper money was worth less and less. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before he climbed in, he scanned Fifty-ninth Street as if checking for someone. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

The men had climbed up the stairs, had started to enter our car, but our conductors managed to force them back down the stairs. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Still, Chess felt like his feet got ahead of him as he climbed down the porch stairs. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Aurora would just have to manage if the rats climbed the wall. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t even think about how I will climb back down. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Then he was setting his brush on the edge of the paint can balanced on the ladder’s little tray and climbing down. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

At the far end of the plateau boys had climbed into the trees. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

That was Gum Baby whacking me upside the head as she climbed onto my shoulder with a yawn. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Then the column climbed over his instep and continued on its way, and Kino left his foot there and watched them move over it. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Don't you dare try to climb up me—to save me. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

He climbed to his knees, his kippah sliding off the side of his head. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

He parked his car briskly at the door of the school, stalked boldly into the room, found a yardstick leaning against Miss Gunderson’s desk, and climbed hand-over-hand to the top. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

“If anyone is climbing those logs, it will be me. I’m taller and better able to reach from log to log.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

He climbed the wooden pole, tapped into the electrical wires, powered up his radio, and sent information on Ger- man military movements to British intelligence officers in London. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the nuzzling, the stranger climbs over the fence and goes away, not to return until that night. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Druther break cayuses any day, and twice on Sundays,” was the reply of the driver, as he climbed on the wagon and started the horses. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

It took a long time for them not to fly off the rooftop as soon as I opened the hatch to climb up here. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

They now hurried forward again, delighted with the thought of climbing out for a while above the roof of the Forest. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

And at dinner each night, Adria would wriggle her way out of her high chair, toddle over to Grandma, climb into her lap, and finish her plate there. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I stand at the window and watch her climb onto her bike. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

As a part of our preparation for war we were supposed to practice crawling under wires and climbing over wooden obstacles. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He felt it flaring as he went down Parker Head, and flaring again when he passed Mrs. Hurd’s empty house, and flaring when he passed First Congregational and climbed the porch steps to his house. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

If I climb carefully, I can wedge my feet between the supports and the crossbars and stay secure. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I climb the fence and continue walking south and a bit east, searching for pig tracks among the rushes and trees along the swamp stream. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I have to climb one side and then the other in order to finish it. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Then we can climb up the hill on the other side and hide among the trees.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

So I climb into the backseat with my bags. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

To my surprise, I saw Birdie and Mae slowly climbing the steps. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Turner and Lizzie spent most of the afternoon skipping rocks into the waves—he was better than Lizzie—and climbing up to sway in pines—she could go higher. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

I climbed up onto the low hilltop, and it was like stepping into the illustration from the D&D module. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The Hungarian police made us climb into the cars, eighty persons in each one. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then he fell, the wings stripped away until he was just a boy in a climbing harness and a white tunic, his arms extended in a useless attempt to glide. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Eleanor was climbing the front steps when she heard him whispering her name. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He wanted to take his seat in it and never climb out. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The statue was wedged tight in the corridor, so Leo had to climb over the top and wriggle under her limbs, searching for levers and buttons. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Then he put down the flashlight and climbed back into bed. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

She crept away from the school building, walked around the corner to the house, sneaked to the back yard, climbed the chinaberry tree, and sat there until dinnertime. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

They climb on board just as Curtis climbs onto our seat. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“His tomatoes would be red while everyone else’s vines were still climbing. His squash were bigger and sweeter, his grapes didn’t hardly have to be bottled before they started being wine.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Stacked chairs block off one wall of the Old Gym, but the other wall’s got a wooden frame you can climb. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

She walked between fallen trees, and when there was no room between the trees, she climbed up and walked along their trunks. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

Young children climbed the tree and passed down the fruit, while the taller adults simply stretched and grabbed. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

She smiled when I climbed into the car, and leaned toward me like she was going to hug me, but hesitated and reversed course when she saw the look on my face. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I climbed the stairs slowly, and he greeted me. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Gregor would have said no, but the toddler climbed right up on the roach’s back. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Annie made them plates and poured soda—they weren’t normally allowed to have soda—and like a couple of scared but curious kittens, they slowly climbed down and began eating. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The blindfolding, the walk to the secret entrance, the exhausting climb up countless steps—all of it seemed to pass in one excruciating instant. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I go to the lobby doors, wanting to climb into the ambulance with them. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

In the courtyard, my mother climbs to her feet, peering through the dust and smoke at the dais. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

The ladies of the Animal Fanciers’ Society scrambled into the dry fountain, and all of them tried to climb the mermaid at once. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He hoisted himself up, climbed through the window, and eased himself down on the other side. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

I waited awhile, then put my satchel on the big rock and started to climb the oak tree. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The starter jumped into the driver’s seat while a host of stable hands climbed in around Pollard, who was swearing out every oath in his tremendous vocabulary. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They left the path and climbed through the dune grass to a vantage point where they stood in silence for many minutes. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“We should have stayed and found some way to climb out; now you don’t even know how long it will be before this passage stops. We might go on tramping for days.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

I climb over Rufus and I bet he would kill me himself if he caught me leaving our safe island, but I want to introduce him to Dad. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

At last, as they began to climb a steep slope, he stopped and yawned. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

But the heaviness from the morning drapes back over me and even though it's only early evening, I climb a tree and settle in for the night. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Rontu and I climbed to the headland and when we passed the house I saw that three of the whale ribs had been cut from the fence. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

With that, she began to climb up, when suddenly Jinjoo raced forward and pulled her down. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

By the time they finished climbing the hill and rolling away anger, a bright sun had broken through the clouds. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

She looked up at the trees that closed off the sky, beat her wings, circled Sam’s head, and climbed out of the forest. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I climb to my feet and rest my hands on my knees, breathing hard and trying to keep the burn behind my nose from becoming tears. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

She wanted to open the window and climb the drainpipe to the roof, leap onto the next building, and, frankly, just not be home. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I was just about to climb out myself when I turned and peeped Jaden’s desk. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

When I climb out of the forecastle, the storm has ended, as if a switch has been thrown. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

As the sun climbed, its gleam raced upriver like a lit fuse, seeming to carry daylight with it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I clambered up the mountainside to the rear of the house—the stairs had completely rotted through—and climbed through the back window we now used as a door. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

We were only a few feet off the ground, but the plane got higher quickly, rocking back and forth as it climbed. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our voices are stronger than ever—and together they climb right up into the wide-open sky. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

On the afternoon of June 17, 1873, Susan B. Anthony climbed the front steps of the Ontario County Courthouse. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Her mom had to climb up the ramp to get her. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Our old pipes notify me as Mom begins to do the dishes after work, and the floorboards announce her as she climbs the stairs. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Maddy climbed in and I jumped in the passenger seat."Practice is canceled," I blurted at Momly, wiping water from my arms. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

I climbed up off the grass and looked around. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He tells me climb up on the bar of his bike and off we go to my first job as a man. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

They decided to attempt the climb, but it proved very difficult. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

They had to climb up a set of steps, through the roads of this small town. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

The road went up the valley a long way and then we turned off and commenced to climb into the hills again. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

I climb out on the plank and tighten up the ropes some and then there’s nothing to do but wait. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I walk down the steps, open the passenger door, and climb in, my feet landing in a pile of fast-food wrappers. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

Sure enough, a few minutes later, I saw him straighten, climb in behind the wheel, slam the door and drive off. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Disappointed, Joseph slowly climbed the stairs, ducking beneath the tattered laundry that hung across the landing, as if it had been put out to dry a century ago and forgotten. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

But when the septon climbed on high and called upon the gods to protect and defend their true and noble king, Sansa got to her feet. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

That was when they discovered that three old women had died and a fourth was near death and could not climb out of the car. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put the ribs together with their edges almost touching, and standing so that they curved outward, which made them impossible to climb. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

They climbed to the tops of cliffs and threw their children off before hurling themselves onto the rocks below. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had just begun to climb the wall when the soldiers burst out of the house and into the garden. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Lawrence now faced the task of climbing down from his discredited position without sacrificing his dignity or the Rad Lab’s youthful reputation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

This second invader, who was having some difficulty climbing over the wire at the top of the fence, had a strangely angular look about him. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

But they were there for only a brief moment before they climbed into the jeeps and the station wagon and rolled away. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he approached, a man climbed a tree to watch the roads. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

With a slightly rheumatic grunt, he climbed into bed and turned out the electric light. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

Flora climbed out of the booth so that she could stand next to her father. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

They found a broad path, paved with hewn stones, now winding upward, now climbing in short flights of well-laid steps. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Will I have to climb the hill again? he wondered. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t figure out how Old Dan had climbed that tree. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They walked slowly because Khaled was still limping, passing the post office and climbing among the cemetery with its unmarked graves. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

She and Mormont had outdistanced the rest of their party, and now the others were climbing the ridge below them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I go to the window And watch Negrito Race across our lawn And climb the fence In two blurry leaps. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed down the embankment looking for it, but the hill was too steep and Angelo called me back up to the road. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

He could not walk, nor climb nor hunt nor fight with a wooden sword as once he had, but he could still look. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I ran around the car and climbed in. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he slipped the drawings underneath his bed, onto the big pile of other drawings he had done, and climbed fully dressed into bed. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

I climb one by one, each step bringing me closer to freedom, each gasp for air a challenge to the universe. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

After they built a step unit out of boxes, Kyle climbed up and examined the window latch. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Her knees shook as they climbed the tiered staircase, the carved dragons frozen on their ramps of marble slabs. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Scores of people climbed into the store through the broken windows. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will spend its whole life thinking that it’s stupid.’” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Before she died, we used to climb trees like this one.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

In a small room with white curtains, a girl with long black hair climbed into bed with a book. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He climbed up on her head, growling, slashing, ripping, and tearing. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tally climbed carefully to the comer of the dorm where it was brushed by an old sycamore tree. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Had the moon sunk low and the sun climbed clear? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

They climbed in, lay on the floor of the wagon. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No rest for the weary,” she said, climbing to her feet. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Donnie has learned to open the doors and climb on the chairs & other furniture & he worries me constantly about falling. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

As his friends climbed on board, Percy said, “Be with you in a sec,” and ran back into the station. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Before I climbed into the tub, I picked the ropelike body out with a twig broken off a broom and threw it in the toilet. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He made a point of saying that if he were only fifty again, he could climb the tree and slice them off with his knife. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

She twisted, confusing them, and climbed swiftly out of their reach. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

My mother stood outside the car for what seemed like minutes before deciding to climb in. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I climbed from the car and opened the rear door. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

They climbed the stairs, passed down the cluttered hall, and mounted the steps to the attic. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

She climbed into bed and clenched her eyes and jaw and fists— held everything clenched until she could breathe without screaming. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He had held on to the metal blade of the shovel, keeping it in place, as Stanley climbed. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

And I climbed it when I was sad, too, so I could be sad by myself. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed over the edge of the box to get down. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“We should have just walked to the park,” Matthew said as he climbed into the back. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Each time she climbed on one of those stupid horses and ate a freaking carrot to make her father nod with approval, she thought about how she would never please anyone. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Leaving Hen Wen to do as she pleased, he strode quickly to the railing and climbed over. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

The stairs are narrow and difficult for parents to climb. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Frank agreed to come along for the ride, and climbed down from the window and into the canoe. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

On many nights leading up to my first day of school here, I’d climb to the top of that rocket and let my head fall back against the steering wheel. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

You can type in your book title at the computer catalog and get directions like Three paces to the left and look down or Pillar closest to fern, climb up halfway. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

The visit came to an end, and we put on our traveling clothes and climbed again into the limousines. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he climbed the ladder into the white cupola and sat listening to the rain, watching the light come. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

That day we played for too long—climbing trees and seeing who could throw his stick or his spear the farthest. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

She closed the door tight, pulled her shawl closer around her, and climbed the path. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The lights stayed on solidly as she climbed the rapids, and Tally hoped that Shay was right about metal deposits being found in every river. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Already the leading boys had begun to climb down. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Crawling under its shadow the road went on, and rounding it sprang east again and began to climb steeply. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Cecilia had climbed out of the pond and was fixing her skirt, and with difficulty pulling her blouse on over her wet skin. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The soldier helped me, and I climbed carefully into my new bed. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Kids were climbing fences and scaling fire escapes of strangers’ houses, just to see what they could see. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

To the dismay of the Japanese climbers, however, the ladder was falling apart and had become partially detached from the rock, so ninety minutes of strenuous climbing were required to surmount this 20-foot cliff. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

He saw that he could climb the cliff but this was not necessary. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

And she could remember climbing into her makeshift bed and clutching her hands to her heart, praying to the stars that she might have a night free from bad dreams. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

We climbed into the car and headed home. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I climbed the steps and returned to the room. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

“OK. Did they ever tell you about a kid who climbed a utility pole to get his kite back, and he got electrocuted?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed out of the car first and saw the two interpreters waiting. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Inside the inn, Ivy climbed the creaky steps to her family’s room, bracing herself for a flourish of activity and noise. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The figure climbed off the doghouse, padded across the yard, hopped the fence, and ran around to the back of the van. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

My father began to climb down a plastic ladder hanging from the bottom of the helicopter. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

“Will you be able to climb down, carrying her like that? Will you be able to reach around her and hold on to the rungs?” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I walk a few dozen yards from the train, climb the grassy bank, and sit rubbing my shoulder. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Hazel climbed the stairs as quietly as she could, in case her mother had a customer. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Before climbing the steps, she wraps it around herself again, and emerges with the wet cotton clinging to her curves. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“There’s no bathroom for me,” they said, climbing into the backseat. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“None of the other teams have started training yet; we’re going to be first off the mark this year —” Yawning and shivering slightly, Harry climbed out of bed and tried to find his Quidditch robes. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

So the two passed through the great doors of Hades to the path which would take them out of the darkness, climbing up and up. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gramps wanted her to stay another day, but Gram climbed out of bed and said, “Where’s my underwear?” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Within minutes, he had climbed the station's staircase to the second floor, where Garfield lay on a mattress in the corner of the room. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Some colleges, like Emory University in Atlanta, have climbed fast in the rankings over precisely the same period in which their percentage of low-income students has tumbled. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Gabriel and I climbed on to the bed of the truck and helped him unload a plow. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

At night we climbed to the roof and looked north across the border.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You know how much I hate math,” she says as we climb to the second floor. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

She climbed down from the stage, shone the flashlight about the old theater looking for the way out. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

“Go and find another tree to climb, Rico,” he said. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

One day Robert climbed over that fence, filled a bucket with peaches. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

She climbed over the fence and knelt in the dirt. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t help smiling as I climbed down the top ladder. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I opened the window and we climbed out onto the fire escape. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

I climb into the passenger seat and slam the door. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

I climbed quickly in the passenger side, also unnoticed. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Magdalys pushed gently on Stella’s neck, leaning her forward into a crouch so the approaching orphans could climb on. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

But then I saw one such body climb out from under the pile on a wagon and walk away. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

A sick kid, running away to climb one of the biggest mountains in North America. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Never the flaming eye of Helios lights on those men at morning, when he climbs the sky of stars, nor in descending earthward out of heaven; ruinous night being rove over those wretches. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

We climb the ladder, open the door, and step out into the warm early evening air. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I climb on first, wrap my arms around a waist tight as rope. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

“No,” I said, noticing how that one syllable climbed at the end. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Feeling safer after my talk with Pa, I climb off his lap and make my way back downstairs. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And she gasped as the car cracked against a rock and reeled back across the road with an ominous scraping somewhere beneath, but then gathered itself together valiantly and resumed its dogged climb. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

Upstairs, after he has heard Frau Elena go to the toilet and climb into her own bed and the house has become utterly quiet, Werner counts to one hundred. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Even Dr. Corey had nothing to say when he and Bud climbed into the car in front of the gym. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

They wanted their wives to like the climbing, the acquiring, and the work it took to maintain status once it was achieved. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can’t figure what to do about it, so I climb in the boat and pull up the floorboards and look at it from that side. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Then he put a ladder against the log, climbed up to the top, moved the roof to one side, and reached down inside to hang meat on those nails. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the cold became unbearable, I climbed out of the water to pick berries. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

My hunger to climb had been blunted, in short, by a bunch of small satisfactions that added up to something like happiness. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

As we w> re struggling to climb on, Mrs. Wilcox was struggling ti get off. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

As she climbed in the car, she reminded Dede, “Next Sunday at Patria’s around three. In case you change your mind,” she added. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first mate, she reads, struggled furiously with other monsters which were climbing up the sides of the Nautilus. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

When she climbed into the tree, he folded her into his arms. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I did not want to climb another flight of stairs. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

She hugged all of us except Dad—she had refused to speak a word to him since he plundered Oz—promised to write, and climbed into the station wagon. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

A red Maserati soared over the woods, glowing brighter and climbing higher until it disappeared in a ray of sunlight. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

The sun was climbing, and he could hear warbling meadow birds and mourning doves calling from the tall grass beside the road. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

These were the things, a rat and a knife and a candle, that Mig carried with her as she climbed up, up, up the stairs. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

We were climbing upward, out of the basement toward bright sunlight. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unless they wanted to splash back upstream for a mile and find another route, they would have to climb down the waterfall. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

The climb to his bedchamber made his legs ache. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She said so to Windy and he told her she looked like she’d like to climb onto the plate and roll around in the eggs. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He ate them quickly, five, six, seven tears, then climbed out of the pond, crawled onto a smooth rock and began to speak. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

We climbed aboard the logs with nothing more than the life vests we were wearing, the bloodstained sail, and JoJo’s phone, which didn’t work anymore but which I’d been keeping in my pocket. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

And, I mean, it’s bad enough to go up there and make a fool of yourself if it’s just you and the climbing group. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

George climbed carefully up the ladder and waited quietly for her cue. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

The sun climbed through the sky, reached its zenith, began to come down. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

When he climbed again out of the cabin top he saw that she was starting to swing up a bit more. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Up close her skin was more blue than white, with long blond hair that looked wet, like she’d just climbed out of a too-cold bath. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

He climbed with his dæmon down toward the abyss, and as they went they gradually began to see what was happening along the far side of the gulf, hundreds of yards away in the gloom. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

There was an ornate gateway, with stone seats inside it, and while Mary and Serafina sat there, Will and Lyra climbed over the iron fence into the garden itself. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

The inner door is propped, so I just head for the stairs and start climbing. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

She climbed the stairs to the second floor and went directly to the Lawrences’ apartment. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I was busy climbing my ladder, which was sturdy and practical and aimed straight up. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Branch by branch, Rowdy and I climbed toward the top of the tree, to the bottom of the sky. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

He twines his arms around my shoulders and raises his leg, getting ready to climb into my arms. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed the last spiky rocks to the top. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were foot scratchings all the way up a straight line, which meant, most certainly, a rope, an arm-over-arm climb up a thousand-foot rope with occasional foot kicks for balance. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Through the window, I could see Ellie climb out of a car and wave to a red-haired woman in the driver’s seat. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

I broke the surface and found Mo had already climbed onto a small rock, barely breaking the water's surface. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

So I was happy as hell when, at 7:10 a.m., he arrived atop the Balcony and gave me the O.K. to continue climbing. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

First she climbs to the third floor to drink from the bathtub. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I climb off hoping it will move again. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Klavdiya climbed into one of the Po-2s that seemed to be okay, but as she was checking the cockpit for damage, the German fighter planes came back. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

High John picked me up and climbed into the air as if on hidden stairs. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Since then I have climbed the hills on all sides of this valley, and at the top I have climbed a tree. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Murmuring strophes, she climbed on top of her stand-in husband. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

They climbed the steps and reached another door with a push bar. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

I opened my arms, and she looked at Anastasia, looked back at me, then slowly climbed up. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

For the third time that day, a Vanderbeeker kid climbed the stairs to the top floor. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He climbs back into bed and throws an arm out. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I shook his hand and climbed out of the car. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boat gained the ketch and we climbed aboard. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I climbed the ladder and presented the bottle to the captain. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

She climbed back down to the river and sat on a log across from him. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

We all climbed into the car with jerky, unnatural movements like we’d recently been cut out of full-body casts and hadn’t yet become reacquainted with our full range of motion. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

They stealthily climbed the wide stairway, staying close to the rail. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometime later, Granddad slowed down and turned onto a bumpy gravel road that climbed up a long hill. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“Then I will catch the penguins,” said Mrs. Popper, climbing up past him, with Janie and Bill following. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Straining his neck downwards at an uncomfortable angle, Ragear was able to get his teeth into the tough climbing rope. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

The truck rocks as they climb into the cab, then the engine coughs into life. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

We climbed up the big hill in the center of town. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I climb in the back of the truck, and Seven’s dumb butt gets in the passenger seat. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

After a while she came over to my horse and climbed on behind me. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

I wallowed through the coal and climbed down the outside ladder of the car and jumped for it, skinning my hands, knees, and elbows on the packed coal around the track. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Hanging on edges, walking through paths, climbing higher or lower. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Just the day before, my friends and I had climbed it. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She would slowly grow old, without family or children, until she was too feeble to climb the tree. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think about climbing a tree, but I can’t get close enough to one to hoist myself up. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He called me that because I never fell down when we were climbing mountains—sure-footed as a mountain goat, he’d always say. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

How many times had I climbed those steps since January? Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Chou comes over and climbs in next to me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So tell me ...,” he says quietly as we climb. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

A few seconds later, Veturius climbs out of the grate, giggling drunkenly. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Here there’d be no walls to climb, no houses to shelter in, no tomb lids to close behind us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Sometimes when Janina and I climbed down through the people on the stairway at night, a voice would say, “Don’t go. You’ll miss the resettlement.” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

When we got home, the Preacher waited whilst I climbed in through my bedroom window. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

He collapses to the floor, the flames climbing higher and higher all around him. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Cringes of fear seized her soles as something alive, rumbling, climbed the foot of the bed. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stared at Declaration as hard as I could, and she added, “It gives my feet blisters when I climb it!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Pax climbed upstream and crossed the river at the narrows, then hurried along the treed ridge to observe the site from above. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

But the thought of climbing the twelve flights just to ram cold rice and beans into his mouth was even worse. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

We climbed a few steps and entered a large, sparsely deco­rated house. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I wish I could climb one of the trees and get a good look, but that would be hard. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I climbed up onto a chair beside the window of the girls’ room as my grandma was pointing out our beds. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Then the policemen came in their patrol, and climbed up the ladder which the firemen had left against the building. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Annie often climbed into Charles’s lap or stood behind him and arranged his hair, making it “beautiful,” for half an hour at a time. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another girl is climbing down the wall, to save the girl who fell, it appears. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The car slid to a stop and parked across from us, and a man climbed out. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

They went along many paths and climbed many stairs, until they came to the high places and saw before them amid a wide lawn a fountain shimmering. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

That hope was shattered as soon as he climbed above deck. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

He climbed into the cab, put it into four-wheel drive, and shifted into first gear. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

‘But not so difficult. Hobbits have climbed the Straight Stair. Next comes the Winding Stair.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Gat and I climbed up to the attic with glass bottles of iced tea and sat on the floor. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Ten years ago he had lost his grip climbing a tall rennel tree to pick fruit for a girl he fancied. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I watch it climb, willing it to go faster. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Aunt Daisy had a hard time climbing over in her skirts, but George held her hand, and she finally made it. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

Slowly they climbed the steps and entered the school. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And none of the danger. No Malay gangs climbing up your cable and ripping your...uh...well...knifing you with those wavy daggers.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I swing my legs around, a whirlwind of motion, catching her in the face as she goes to stand and using my momentum to climb to my feet. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

As he climbed into his nest and curled up with his tail tight around his body, he wished he could leave the Mountain View Inn so he would never have to face them again. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

If I was serious about trying to climb the mountain, he insisted, Outside would figure out a way to make it happen. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Nita kicks one of the tires to test it, then climbs into the driver’s seat. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I did worry sometimes that a person could climb over the boundary wall and jump into my room. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“I believe so,” I said and climbed up on the stand. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He gasped and cried out in agony as he climbed. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I push the door open and climb out of the truck. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

And then I go up to my room, climb onto a chair, and contemplate the mechanics of hanging. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Odenigbo came out and opened the bonnet and Olanna climbed out, too, and let Baby out and then wondered what she would take from the boot and what she would leave behind. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“We have to climb. It will be dark soon. You would do well to be inside before night comes. Your warmth will draw them.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I’ve repeated the same words to myself many times now, through many climbs. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

It climbed trees to find nests; it crept into holes to find the young; it slipped through windows to find cradles. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He climbed in Rocinante, crawled under the table, and went to sleep. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sun was climbing; it was noticeably hotter. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before he climbed into bed, the sound of Prince’s voice still echoing in the room, he grabbed his maroon fitted cap and laid it on top of the clothing. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

For takeoff and climb, it would need advanced jet engines that sucked in air, mixed it with fuel, and burned the mixture. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mike gave us the go-ahead to resume our ascent, and Ang Dorje and I started climbing as fast as we could in order to warm ourselves. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

With my backpack in my hands I climbed up inside and clanged the door shut. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He climbed down the ledges, his heart still beating loudly. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

When a. filovirus begins to amplify itself in a human being, the incubation period is from three to eighteen days, while the number of virus particles climbs steadily in the bloodstream. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

After several long hours, I climbed onto the roof of the car again to see if Papa, Mama, and Roberto were on their way back for lunch. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

A boy with a tired horse climbed onto its back to reach an especially red peach that called him. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Then she shrugs and climbs into the driver’s seat. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

Another staff member helped peel us off the car while Ms. Sandnes climbed into the driver’s seat. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

The dying boy who wanted to climb a mountain. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

After bartering with him, they climbed onto his rickshaw, and he pedaled away. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

But first I had to climb back down the ladder. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Johnson gave Peach a pat on his slicked-up hair and climbed into his car. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Looking to the future, he saw no future; and who doesn’t hurt when he sees his life fizzling, his life that should have climbed and burst, blooming, a fire-flower in the sky? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed up the plum tree that grew by the next wall. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“It was such a good idea we decided to stop here,” she said, then hurried to the parking lot, climbed into her car, and rolled the window down. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

One by one, the remaining fourteen-year-olds climb the ladder and tremble and leap. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The old man held open the door on his side, so that Lyra had to climb past his knees to get out. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The clouds came racing over the ridge from the south as they had on the May evening when Hazel first climbed the down. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Out the back window, Fiona watched Simon Cabot climb down from the passenger’s seat, and she straightened her back. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

It was a fairly easy climb the rest of the way. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Reluctantly they climbed back up the bank and went to retrieve their bikes. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Bobby started climbing the spiral staircase, up and up, four flights. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The whole surface of the cloud was literally swarming with them, and there were hundreds more up above, climbing about on that monstrous crazy arch. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

As she rounded the pond she squinted at the sun again, for it had not climbed up the sky but was still sitting on the horizon. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She scampered up, swung her body around, and climbed down like it was a ladder. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

I accepted that danger was an essential component of the game—without it, climbing would be little different from a hundred other trifling diversions. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, it is,” said Ron, climbing the ladder. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

The seventh-grade classrooms are on the top floor of the school, and we all hate those stairs, but Twig never seems winded by the three-story climb. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

But here the stair stopped and climbed no further. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

I even climbed up Lookout Hill to ask the surfman there if he’d keep an eye out, his long glass far superior to mine, his single job to watch for ships coming through. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

When I went out to the deer-lick, I climbed up into a big oak tree. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

John Henry stayed at the bottom and I climbed to the top so I could face him eye to eye. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

As we climbed higher the horizon kept changing. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

If Sass tried to tell him of problems in the house, he would silently climb up onto the roof of the house, pull the ladder up after himself, and resume his chants. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

The cat climbed onto his chest, and despite the pain of his bruises, he didn’t push her away. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

I climb up the embankment and go down the hill to the wide, round pool of blue water, ringed by trees. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The voice shouted the same thing, over and over again, and each time it climbed into a higher, more hysterical register. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pushed a crate under the window and climbed onto it. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Shaking all over, I go straight back to my room and climb into bed. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Smith stocked a rear car with all the oats, hay, and straw Seabiscuit would need—he didn’t trust eastern feed—then climbed in with his horse, unfolding a cot at Seabiscuit’s feet. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only decent place she could stretch out comfortably was in the tub, so she climbed in and pulled the curtain closed around her. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Wylan did the same, and for a moment they hung, pulling on the chain like a couple of crazed squirrels who hadn’t mastered climbing. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Then we collected Katz, who announced regretfully to his adoring audience that he had to go—there were mountains still to climb—and stepped valiantly back into the woods. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

When she got to the bottom, she speed-walked to Papa, climbed into his lap, and nuzzled in close. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Before they could demur, which was clearly their instinct, we thanked them profusely and climbed into the back seat. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

She swung up on the lowest branch and climbed slowly. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Sam then climbed in the back of the pickup, wearing nothing but her dance dress. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Quite unhurriedly, one mighty flap at a time, it climbed into the air. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

So the helicopter might be some use, Kyril Montana was thinking, as he climbed slowly through the trees. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Matt Hubbard climbs up the stairs with his trumpet case, I peek to see if he looks at me. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

“Then I wish you enjoyment of the Southern Colonies,” said he, and with that, turned and climbed back into the carriage. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

When he was done with that end, he climbed on top, straddling her, his rattling chain settling behind him like a great tail. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

He brushes his teeth and climbs into bed. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

A deep flush climbs from my stomach to my cheeks. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He counts us, pushes us toward another Turk who helps us climb the tailgate. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

I was trembling a little as he led me to the tree, telling me I should go up just a short way; climb it like a monkey. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fred climbed back into the car to pull with Ron, and Harry and George pushed from the bedroom side? Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Ophie climbed to her feet, not saying anything, just giving up the warmth and comfort of her spot nearest the fireplace without a fight. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

“You should know I’m having a huge fight with Ben,” I said as he climbed in. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Before we climbed back up to the main gate, we were given a closer glimpse of the fence that substituted for a wall along the riverfront and on either side of the sunken railway corridor. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The flames climbed up and around the newspaper, getting bigger and brighter. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“And what about all your wall climbing, the sneaking around with Babi in the orchards?” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Alex pictured himself climbing the Alps on a breakfast of puffed rice. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Finally he climbed up and lay on top of the layers of cloth, his body curled in a tight knot. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was the back stairs of this temple that Desdemona found herself climbing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She uses a footstool to climb into the treatment bed. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

With infinite weakness she climbed slowly to her spindly legs, dragged herself to the door, took four laps of water and collapsed on the floor. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Peterson became something of a mentor to Fischer and climbed with him intermittently over the next two decades. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Winnie, newly brave with her thoughts of being rescued, climbed boldly into the rowboat. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, gasping for air, she climbed a hill and abruptly reached the end of the road. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dany climbed off her silver and gave the reins to one of the slaves. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“When you’re climbing a mountain, you use a belay line to keep safe.” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Fortunately for both C.P. and Ann, she had to climb over two of her friends, and they grabbed her before she could complete her lunge. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

All you needed to do was climb those steps, and sit. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I stand, suddenly realizing I could totally climb the fire escape that scales the side of the warehouse. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

The farther they climbed, the larger the buildings grew. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

As we climb the stairs, Cressida asks, “Did you contact Plutarch, Tigris?” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

If we tried now, we couldn’t climb up or hike down the ridge. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

I climb shakily to my feet, rage coursing through my veins. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Shadow was puzzled to realize that he was far more concerned with breaking the rules by climbing onto the Carousel than he had been aiding and abetting this afternoon’s bank robbery. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

He stepped off his board onto a boulder, and deftly climbed to a spot that lay shadowed in the setting sun. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

We had been taking turns climbing up and down its back and when my chance came I jumped on and the donkey bolted into a nearby thornbush. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

"You sure can climb," Daddy said, then went back to reading the paper. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

The policeman motions for me to climb into the back of the van. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

I drop the scrub brush into my bucket and climb to my feet. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Her husband climbed out himself, but still stood by the car. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

They were ready to climb down to the floor below. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He limped to the thwart and climbed on it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She climbs to the top-floor ballroom, with its panoramic view of the bay. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The rope lattice of the ratlines narrows as I near the crow’s nest, making the climb feel increasingly treacherous. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Eventually bored, he climbed down and wandered into the foliage. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

The path dipped, and then again began to climb upwards, leading them at last to the foot of the steep hillside. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I climb out to the bowsprit in the middle of the night, avoiding the crewmen on watch. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

She climbed into my lap and tucked her sleek head under my chin, against my throat where she could hear my pulse and I could feel the small thunder in her chest. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

He slipped his long body through the square hole to search out a key or some kind of mechanism that would allow the others in without having to climb. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I skipped to the part where Jim Hawkins is stealing Hispaniola and he’s up on the mast and Israel Hands is climbing toward him, clutching a dagger. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

I can only suspect that the lonely man peoples his driving dreams with friends, that the loveless man surrounds himself with lovely loving women, and that children climb through the dreaming of the childless driver. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

He waited to hear sounds that would tell him that someone was climbing up through the trapdoor. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Yolanda climbs out as well and walks down a pace, until the boy has disappeared in one of the turnings of the road. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

The irony was not lost on me when I climbed out of a bunker one morning and found a dud Russian 122-mm rocket buried nearby. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

A woman with big breasts sucks her teeth when I climb over her to squeeze into a little spot without saying excuse me. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

After climbing the ladder up to the deck, Amari gasped with astonishment. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Watching his legs disappear into the darkness, I stand there, climbing memory. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

With only his feeble flashlight for illumination, he fought through the piled-up garbage, climbing over wedged chairs, crates, and broken partitions. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I asked when he climbed into the truck. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Through the opening a shadowy stair could be seen climbing steeply up; but beyond the lower steps the darkness was deeper than the night. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Strong and ambitious, twenty-one or twenty-two years old, he lobbied hard to be allowed to work on the upper mountain as a climbing Sherpa. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

“So things at the department are . . .” “Very good, yes, thank you, and Ralph’s doing very well, except, you know, that he may be ‘climbing a tree to catch fish’...” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

What Patterson found was that before 1923 there was almost no lead in the atmosphere, and that since that time its level had climbed steadily and dangerously. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Somebody switched off the radio, and Saleem climbed back on his cycle seat. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

She put the butter and eggs carefully in a hollow log and climbed a tree from which she could see the whole of the field. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The warriors on the south side closest to Lodge Trail Ridge climbed upward. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

I surge upward, climbing twice as fast as I had been only moments earlier. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Sir,” said I, “we must beg your mercy. Might we climb aboard?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

A crazy paving path climbed up to a bench under a trellisy arch of roses. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I climb up on the stool next to Lolo, who is perched at his usual spot in the corner, acting more or less like himself again, thank goodness. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

He climbed up the roadbank, over the gray rails on the far side, between two dead bodies, one a sergeant, face vaguely familiar, eyes open, very blue. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I climb into the Carsons’ minivan and notice that it still smells faintly of dog. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Celebrating their success, the summit team left an offering of prayer flags, katas, and climbing pitons on what appeared to be the highest point, and then descended into the fast-rising blizzard. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Then he seemed to see himself going along a dim passage, and climbing an endless winding stair. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Frightful, you’ve got a mate!” he exclaimed, and climbed the nearest tree as swiftly as a marten. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

But for now she must concentrate only on the climb. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

His hands were ragged from climbing the tree. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

The sound came from the opposite side of the dunes, and leaving the trail I climbed upward through the sand to its top. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So either he climbs over his own wall, or else he walks through the woods down to the river and leaves from there, right?” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I climbed down and took hold of the rope. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Anderson stands waiting for us, sliding the door open and gesturing for us to climb inside. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

In a panic, lest he shift gears and drive away, leaving her alone in the street, Corinthians climbed up on the fender and lay full out across the hood of the car. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he put his arm around his wife, and Stella could hear them murmuring with amusement as they climbed back to the loft. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I climbed the main road, toward the big palace at the peak. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

But as she climbed higher and higher, she started to get the hang of it. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

She braved the climb only after discovering that the other end of the corridor narrowed into a glum dead end. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“I’m tired of remembering,” Hannah said to her mother as she climbed into the car. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

After he climbed back down and jumped to the sidewalk, he handed the bird to Emily. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

As I climb the large stones, I feel a pride swelling in me. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

"I climbed a rock," said Ralph slowly, "and I think this is an island." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

I saw our attackers clearly now, climbing over the mangled heaps of white shelves. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

She should be able to climb out again with no problem. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She climbs the steps like a much older person, and I wait for her at the top. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Dumping his bag of yams, he climbed up and caught the birds. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as I climbed out of the car, she ran up to me and gave me a hug. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Outside, as she was climbing on the carrier pack of Babi’s bicycle, Laila spotted a car parked up the street, across from the house where the shoemaker, Rasheed, lived with his reclusive wife. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

But it was like the night climbing at the bottom. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Jonathan could see where the road ran south and climbed again. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Worn out, she climbs down the tree rope, collapsing on the firm ground. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Hastily he climbed back out of the window. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I climbed out and walked to the end of her driveway. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The Red Keep and the "Hand's tourney" were chafing him raw, Ned reflected as he climbed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The ravine grew increasingly sheer as they went along, and Westley soon realized that whereas once he probably could have helped her through the climb, now there was simply no way of doing so. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“She’ll be all right. Maybe you’d better climb off and go up to the house for a little. You could get maybe a piece of pie up there.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed the bank through the cane to check the road. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

“Careful not to touch the water,” said Dumbledore again as Harry climbed out of the boat. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“If we try to climb out, the bones will shift. There’s tons of them here. We’ll fall to the bottom, and they’ll come down on top of us.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He met Woundwort’s pale stare, hesitated a moment and then climbed on the earth pile. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her mother had held the chair out and Ulysses had climbed onto it, and then she slid the chair all the way under the table. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

Hermione put the vanquished Horcrux into the beaded bag, then climbed back into her bed and settled down without another word. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

A team of scientists climbed the tower and began attaching wires and detonators all over the bomb’s surface. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed a crumbling staircase to the ruined ceiling, then reached out to grab onto the beam. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Clematis in full bloom climbed one post of the veranda. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

As I mull all this, Jessie climbs up on my shoulder and eats the venison. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

They climbed out of the car, guns drawn, faces set, and advanced slowly. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

My eyes are moist as she climbs down from the car. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I walked across the shingle to the other side of the cove, and climbed the low stone wall of the jetty-arm. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z