He stared at her, and bared his teeth, and all she could think was how stupid she'd been and how Hot Pie would gloat when they found her half-eaten body the next morning. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

This song was about William the false lover and how he tricked pretty Peggy-o into running away with him but then murdered her. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was fascinated with California missions and how the priests did such nice things for the Indians, civilizing them and all. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

We talked about the Knicks and how we were going to cop some tickets for the Garden when the Chicago Bulls came in. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

I want to tell Angel sorry, but I remember all the mean things she’s said to me, and how it’s hurt my feelings, so I don’t say anything. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Well, there was this whole business about the stab wound and how it was made, the downward angle of it, you know? 3RD JUROR: Don’t tell me we’re gonna start with that. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

We go down to the police station and they ask us about the robbery, what happened, and how I managed to get my hands on the gun. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

She described the Voice, and how Gaea had slowly taken over her mother’s mind. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Inside, everyone’s in a tizzy over who got carnations and from whom and how many. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

I can’t remember if I said very much—if I explained about the noise and how I’d worried about it being gas. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

What cavewoman or caveman ever got the idea of “domesticating” a plant, and how was it accomplished? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Onstage, they work to figure out how to play both the anger and the tenderness that exists between their characters—and how physical to be. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

He droned on and on about dendrites and voltage gradients, but in my dream I couldn’t stop wondering how much of what I remembered about Jesse was truth and how much was fiction. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

My father made that choice for me—and how did that work out? Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I think about Papa’s medical books and how we all have the same blood, and organs, and bones inside us, no matter what religion we’re supposed to be. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Next thing I know, I've got in my head the Easy-Bake Oven Joe got for his birthday when he was six, I think it was, and how much he loved that thing. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

He talked about accounts and expenses and how things would have been if he had just managed in a different way. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He runs through the lobby, telling Delilah how much he loves her and how he’s on his way. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

So when Justin starts asking the obvious questions—how do Rhiannon and I know each other, and how come he hasn’t heard about me before—I have to jump into the breach. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

No watching him try to find an opening so he can talk about himself and all his plans for the future and how he’s going to be famous one day. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

He talked often of how he could not go to university because he had to find a job to support his siblings, and how people he was cleverer than in secondary school now had doctorates. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I thought of his squeaky voice and how he’d outgrown his allergies, how his voice had changed and deepened. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

We kids usually kept our hunger to ourselves, but we were always thinking of food and how to get our hands on it. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Spilling over with eagerness, he babbled to other athletes about his new training regimen, his race strategy, and how fast he might go. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

He wondered what it had felt like for Hooper, falling through the air, whether it had seemed as slow as it had looked, and how much it had hurt him, hitting the grass. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Kali and Janaki between them had to show me how to milk the goat, how to plant seed, how to chum butter from milk, and how to mull rice. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

And of course, when he saw how neat the penguins were, and how other guests came to his hotel in the hope of seeing them, he was very glad to have them. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

There was the boy Chester, and how she had shielded him. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

I’m thinking about Boy21, and how bad he must be hurting. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had to tell them about seeing Joey when he left the dance, and how he looked upset but he wouldn’t say why, and who the guys were from O-Hall that went along with us. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She explained what it was and how it worked, and he followed closely. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

He told all about the Laphams and how he somehow couldn’t seem even to thank Cilia for the food she usually got to him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Herr Thiessen is amazed at how well his clock fits the circus, and how well the circus fits his clock. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I told Rachel about the Labyrinth, and how we needed to find Daedalus. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Suddenly I’m acutely aware of how small this space is and how loud the train wheels sound against the tracks, and I wonder if people will hear me if I scream. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

They liked Rick, who showed them how professional basketball players took foul shots, and how to throw curve balls. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He recalls her promises to return for Christmas and how she never did. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Even though she has trouble figuring out complicated stuff, Maria understands people and how they feel. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

That means they go around looking at houses and work out how much they should cost and what work needs to be done on them and how much that work will cost. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Besides learning about Garfield's vital signs each day, readers knew when Garfield slept restlessly, how much pain he had, and how often he moved his bowels. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I pointed out how the pile of leaves she had walked through were obviously disturbed, and how the branches of the banerbyre were broken and torn where she’d struggled through. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

For one thing, the problem of determining how much is queen and how much queenly radiation. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

He told me about Occam’s razor, about Ptolemy and the music of the spheres, and how everyone had been all wrong about the sun and the planets for so many centuries. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I forget the rest of the gym and the victors and how miserable I am and lose myself in the shooting. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

She thought about touching the Hoppers’ money and how mad Mr. Hopper had been, and how mad she got when Mr. Hopper pulled the jar of quarters away from Dallas and yelled at him. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Gottman has taught his staff how to read every emotional nuance in people’s facial expressions and how to interpret seemingly ambiguous bits of dialogue. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Ammu had told them the story of Julius Caesar and how he was stabbed by Brutus, his best friend, in the Senate. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gene patents are the point of greatest concern in the debate over ownership of human biological materials, and how that ownership might interfere with science. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

For one thing, I’d picked up on the simple, encouraging correlation between how long I practiced and how much I achieved. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She replaced the album, straightening the spines so that no one would be able to tell she had been here, so no one would know how soft she really was, and how easily broken. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

She remembered how Joanna had smiled at her and how she had turned her head away without smiling back. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The question now is how do I actually make this reaction happen slowly, and how do I collect the hydrogen? The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

But how much smaller, and how the nozzle worked, and how to build one, we had no idea. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

They seemed to bloom so fast, those red hibiscuses, considering how often Mama cut them to decorate the church altar and how often visitors plucked them as they walked past to their parked cars. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

And what do they think and how did they get that way and will they ever change and how the devil did I get caught in this rotten majority? The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Faintly, she remembered the time Sam had tried to catch a kitten in the prairie, and how Deen, not Sam, had been the one to come home all scratched up. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

My stomach twisted at the sight of the gun, recalling the waste pit and how Mr. Katz had looked at the end, with blood guttering from the crevice of his throat. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t make heads nor tails out of how Pa knowed not to say nothing ’bout me telling and how Mr. Leroy knowed that that was what I was worrying ’bout! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

When she got to the part about the slaves touching Our Lady’s heart and how she filled them with fearlessness and plans of escape, June turned up the volume. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They recalled the Treaty of Versailles and how its harsh policies had led to World War II. They feared another harsh treaty could lead to another war. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

We were all supposed to write a paragraph about some time in our lives when we did something very brave and how, because of it, something good happened to us. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

As she popped in and out of the water, cutting, she told the dragon all about her village, the goldfish, and how she had just started her journey. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Percy explained what Nico had found out about the Doors of Death, and how they had to be closed on both sides. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I shudder to think how many more scythes it would take, and how many gleanings would be required, if we ever need to curb population growth altogether. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

How the curls on her left side were invading his personal space, and how he didn’t mind, not one bit. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

As we talk about where music theory comes from, it will be very useful to know both the scientific and the musical terms and how they are related to each other. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

Such a bewildering excess of things we had for one single family, and how useless it all seemed now. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

These were boys who knew how to row in rough water, and how to win. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He told how Bigger had come to the house, how timid and frightened he had acted, and how moved and touched the family had been for him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When I get in, Melissa, whose shift begins earlier than mine, will tell me how things have been going—“Can you believe, eight carts this morning!”—and how many carts are awaiting me. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hatun described his time laboring on the roads and bridges, and how some of the men had been hard-working while others were lazy. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Probably just thinking about how good practice went with me and the girls today, and how sucky it went on Tuesday. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Grandma was right, I was letting those people determine how I felt, and how I lived a great part of my day. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Fine, and how much do you have to spend?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He explained how it was made and how he played it. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shadow wondered how they had gotten to the House on the Rock without their own transportation, and how they were going to get away again, but he said nothing. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Strangers are asking me where the bathroom is and how come there ain’t no toilet paper. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

I'm listening, but I can't hear anything except for Blade and his gang, and how they're scrambling around trying to find some rocks to heave at us. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

Kira told me how much I looked like my mother and how when she first saw me she thought maybe it was possible, but it was too much of a coincidence. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Although Mr. Thomas had died by then, I fondly remembered how kind he was to me on my twelfth birthday and how he told me that everything was going to be all right. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I pause for a moment, thinking about my hood and how even though families grew up and changed, things essentially stayed the same, until now. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Then she thought of the plantation and how the land rolled gently down toward the river, thought of Ben and Old Rit, and that Old Rit would be inconsolable because her favorite daughter was missing. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Frowning, I instantly thought about Thomas and how he must have felt moving to a strange new city. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

I think back to the way our own neighbors handled the division of those water bottles, and how so many of them were ready to turn against me, the one who brought it. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

How green it was there and how quiet, and what soft crisp grass under their feet! Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

What are roots and how long have we had them? Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The coach gave a big speech about how we were still in the game and how he wanted every loose ball. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

“It seems to change its face with who you are and where you’ve been and how you feel—not think, but feel. You didn’t like what you saw?” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jonas, listening, thought suddenly about the bridge and how, standing there, he had wondered what lay Elsewhere. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

And then Joseph told Albert about making the fire in his toy chest, and burning the Persian rug, and being sent away to boarding school, and how he’d been fascinated by fire ever since. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

She knows about my mom, and how she gets. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

They did have an electric suctioning device, but where and how would they charge it? Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The book also called for us to make decisions we’d never made before: How high and fast was our rocket to go, and how heavy was our payload going to be? October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He knew how government worked, how vicious politics was, and how people with special interests tried to influence and manipulate lawmakers with words or favors. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Told him who she was and what she had and how no one she knew was safe because of it. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I told him how I felt about school now, and how everybody had been treating me weird—James Skinner, and even some of the teachers. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

After a solitary supper, over which she contemplated all of her planned escape routes and how she might make more weapons for herself, Celaena paced through her rooms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

So I explained to Julia about my real mother, and how, technically, it made me a Jew. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Instead of recording, I just tell him all about what’s happening in school and how everything is going. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Scarlett's mother occasionally exclaimed about how morbid this all was and how fine and good it was that they would soon be leaving it behind forever. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Watching my sister walk along the path winding away from our village later that day, I was reminded of the yunka stranger and how the clouds had hovered about him on this same trail. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

He shows us how to keep the slow match burning by blowing the ash off of it every few minutes, and how to use it to ignite the gunpowder. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

We’d watch the spring with binoculars and see how much thrust was produced and then divide the answer by the pounds of propellant burned and how long it took. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

What I say and how I say it—even one word—can affect how others see themselves and look at the world. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

He would’ve talked about this, and how he grabbed Kiowa by the boot and tried to pull him out. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It reminds me how much Sophia has and how much I still don’t. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think to my own brief ballistic history, right after those men attacked us in the woods—how I took Kelton’s pistol, and how I was fully prepared to use it. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t help thinking of the awful words sprayed on our mosque last year and how much they frightened me. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

And he thought, too, how warm he was and how happy he felt and how lucky he was to be alive. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

So far in Mrs. Collins’s class, we’ve learned about the different components that make a sewing machine work and how to use it. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Anyway, within a few minutes of Mama’s return—she asked a series of seemingly well-rehearsed questions about nurses and medicines and joint pain and how he’d been feeling—we got up to leave. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

I followed the stumbling figure ahead of me, and between the blasts of wind I could hear him talk to himself about Tenorio’s threat and how he would warn Andrew. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I blinked through the snowy haze, once, twice, and how did I not see him before? The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

While the treasure stayed safely under the sea, I stayed with Osh and Miss Maggie on the Elizabeths and learned how the stars changed with the seasons, and how we did, too. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

I told her about my iPod and how I sang for Joey the last time I ever saw him. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Huddled in the furthest corner, they sipped at the heady crimson liquor, wondering when they’d become drunk, and how they’d tell when they were. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

He thought about his mama and how pretty she was. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wish I knew what caused his sudden reaction and how to treat it. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The rest of practice was Whit giving us the rundown about the handoff—the passing of the baton—and how it was just like dancing the waltz, but we didn't actually practice it. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

“Sierra started pacing across her room. “So it would have to be someone who could shadowshape...and how does one get this binding magic?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

She goes right on, talking about their firstborn son, and how they never made it to the hospital—they had Khalid right there in the car, in the middle of the road. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

I only knew what I had left in America, and how it contrasted with what I had found in the Muslim world. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He would inspect it at his ease and judge just when and how much to use it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t see why not,” Alex said, quickly calculating how much food they had in the house and how long it could last if he and Julie didn’t eat lunch at school. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

People discussed the war and how the Germans might save us. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I knew how to get from the airport to the motel, and how to get from the motel to Jamie’s office. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Let’s take a look at the logic of the coherence relations and how they’re typically expressed. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

But he’d found it interesting, looking at those things, at the lists of all the babies born and how much they weighed and how long they were. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

I think about Olive and how her being annoyed and angry all the time must mean that she is really sad deep down. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

A moment ago, it was empty, but I know the rules of simulations and how to control them. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Just as she was explaining why it was she had lost her temper and how hard she had worked to find those berries, Big Pinch groaned. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

The book talked all about their families and how they got married and what they did when they died. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ben lay back too and thought about his mother and how right she could be about some things. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She described to us firsthand how she hid the Frank family from the Nazi soldiers and how she found Anne’s diary. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

He holds her hand while she dies, and all I can think of is Rue and how I was too late to save her, too. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the team meeting Gaines had told the players to ignore the pressure, to put out of their minds how much was at stake and how much the game meant to the people of Odessa. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When his mother first told him about the “problems,” all Genie could think about was what his friend Marshé Brown told him when her parents got divorced, and how she never saw her father again. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

All the while I stitched, I thought of how lucky I had been to find Raji, and how without him my life would have been very different. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

The sound engineer was there, too, taking notes about when and how to adjust the sound. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

But what in the world was a flamingo theater, and how was she expected to fly there? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Salva had his own opinion of how the fire should be built and how long the meat needed to cook, and so did each of the others. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think of the photograph in my pocket, and how Zoe knew my name when she gave it to me. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I thought about her dealing with mine too, and how much harder it must be with two of us. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I think about how excited all my friends have been about the cotton candy and the dunk tank, and how hard everyone has been working to prepare. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

It’s like she suddenly remembered where we were and what had just happened and how crazy our whole conversation was considering all that. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Ashima is shown by the nursing staff how to change diapers and how to clean the umbilical stub. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

And we talk about the neighborhood and how we both landed in it. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

He thinks of how fearful he was when he first got involved in theater and how quickly he was put at ease. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

So that's it . . . and how did I guess there was a woman in it? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remembered Mrs. Chavez telling me about her mother moving from one island to another and how she had later come to the United States. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“I told him about all your surgeries, and how brave you are,” she said. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I remembered how my father had spoken to Clay’s mother in a halting, polite English and how he had excused her son for taking advantage of my timidity and misunderstandings. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had the fear that I might somewhere run out of butane gas, and how would I read in bed then? Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I admired the speed the entire Korean team seemed to have and how fearless the Russians were no matter who was on the other side of the strip. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

About Blake and the doghouse and how she had faced him down with a hatchet. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

In the blog, she talks about how she’s really proud of the way she looks and how her vitiligo makes her unique and beautiful. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Always talking about eating 'em out of her aunt7s garden when she was a kid and how she wanted to grow 'em someday. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered what they would say to me and how they would chastise me for frightening them that way. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He wanted to see how they grew, how they moved toward the light, and how they crossed to produce new plants. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every time she thought back on the gambit, and how well it had worked, Kathy smiled to herself. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I tell him about @Dunn Poems and how we sell poems. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

But then I remembered my dream of Zoe and Hercules, and how Hercules had failed in a head-on assault. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Meaning that he knows what he likes and what he doesn’t and how to make that known. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

You couldn't lift a three-ton vehicle unless you adjusted gravity, and how could you survive piling through a building unless you were able to manipulate energy? City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I told her to tell the children the truth of my capture, and how I would be away for a long time. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I liked the characters—made me think of me, Mong and Rondell, and how we were kind of living off the land too. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

She nods at kids on the playground and tells me what they’re doing and how they’re feeling but I don’t know how she can tell. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You talked about the five bedrooms. The renovated kitchen, and how Penny’s alone now and won’t need it.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

They thought we were stuck in the old ways and unwilling to assimilate, when really, it was just a question of how much we were willing to give up to become American, and how fast. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

My mother always teased me about how I didn’t understand what sand was, and how I was afraid to let it touch my feet. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“But you remembered this road and how to get here,” Joey said. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She walked along the dirt road, thinking about Barrett’s slave, and how he had run down this same road, with the overseer close behind him, and she behind the overseer. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Actually, not really. I had the boy pegged as a train wreck. But considering how odd he is, and how sheltered his life has been, things could be a lot worse.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

He stood by a mighty blaze that popped and crackled, telling him when to add more wood, where to place dried lichen, and how to keep the fire from growing too enormous to control. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

One guy showed Jule how to work the motor and how the oars fit on the edge of the boat, just in case you needed them. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Thomas couldn’t stop wondering about how the Grievers’ enraged cries had ended as they fell from the Cliff, and how he hadn’t been able to see them plummeting to their deaths. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I told them all about the big hunt and how important it was. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think about the word army and how it’s making my stomach clench. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

She wanted to tell Sherm about the music and how she didn’t hear it yet. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Like I know what she’d say about stuff, and how she felt about things, and what she’d want me to do. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

So, I just explained to her how Bill gives me special books to read outside of class and how To Kill a Mockingbird was the first one. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

It ’mazes me, Jeth, it does fer a fact, the way you kin recollect all the things Shad tells you and how you kin put them from his way of talkin’ into mine.” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

He talks about teamwork and hard work and how we’re going to become a unit—a family. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

What was in dispute was how much money the prisons would receive and how much would go to the civilian sector. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

In a letter in 1879, Charles wrote what he now believed about science and faith and how he had gotten there. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He continues to talk about the architecture and the tennis courts and the square footage of the two-bedroom suites and how great it all is. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

He had time to notice quite carefully what sort of an arrow it was, and how it had driven three inches into the solid wood. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

We spent a half hour over tea, talking about the Tang people’s town and our respective families back in the Middle Kingdom, and how the boycott had affected them. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was received warmly by the magistrate and prosecutor, and the case did not begin for quite a while, as they asked me numerous questions about my career and how I became a lawyer. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

So Traynor listened while Dasch "rattled on" about how he'd first arrived in the US as a stowaway, how he had worked as a waiter, and how he had joined the U.S. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Worse: When I tried to recall where I was, and how I had come there, I found I couldn’t.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I tell her about Cornell, and Catherine, and how I thought that was love. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

When I thought on all the things I’d done with my own dad and how Judd could only remember hunting, well, that was pretty pitiful for a lifetime. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I wanna know who you are, who this shank girl is, and how you guys know each other.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

He hoped to hear about the Cool Papa he knew, and how he got to be so cool. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

“It’s about me and how I fell into a hole. A big hole. Humans dug it.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

Later, Joe learned how to fish those streams, and how to tie his own flies. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gradually I began to learn about the chimps’ home and how they lived. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He said he didn’t know I could drive, and how did I like his car? I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered who “we” was and how many of them I was up against. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

But he had to give the tickets to Naomi and tell her where to go and how to get there. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Now, if he could just figure out where he was, and how to get back to his friends.... The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

They proudly showed him how securely their buttons were fastened and how nice and straight their pant legs hung. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

He refilled Hagrid’s mug and his own, and questioned him about the creatures that lived in the forest these days and how Hagrid was able to look after them all. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He taught me how to find a kind of grass called apai and how to chew its sweet stems for food. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Tell me about how you became Adarlan’s Assassin, and how you wound up in this castle, exactly—and what the details are of this absurd competition.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I dreamed about the events that happened and how things were going to be when I got home. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

But maybe the next time she would not; and how would other mothers feel? East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She learned who Enoch Washington was, and how he was driven from the city. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

After the game Mtisha was talking about Ice and how well he had played. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Julia was standing with them, trying again to convince Jay about her stupid tinfoil UFO and how it was going to fly up and down the street on a stupid invisible wire. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

He wrote a few times after that: mostly about things like money troubles, exhaustion, and how hard it was to be a family man. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Amil started grumbling about school and how he wished he was a grown-up and could work at the hospital like Papa instead. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He was telling me how most people thought it was better to plant tulips in the fall and how that wasn’t true, when I came right out and said it. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

That’s when I remember the wire and how important it was to him. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I’d remember how long it took him to get to me, and how his fingers were all jerky and nervous, and the way his lips kept twitching under that ridiculous little mustache. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The introduction went on to tell the story of Mr. Griswold’s plans for his game and how Emily and James unraveled all the clues. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

She needed to tell Keeper about her family, about being banished, about her talk with Robin, and how with every day that passed Ivy was more and more sure that she liked June. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I miss the hot sun on the back of my neck and how now the racket of cicadas, seems like no sound at all. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

After she shuts the door, we discuss the point value breakdown and how ridiculous it is that swimsuit accounts for more than talent. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t believe how soft his head was, and how little his eyes were, and his fingers. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I was impressed by how much life Mr. Black had lived, and how much he wanted to have his life around him. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

He was saying stuff like how Maddie and I weren’t real Americans and how my parents were fresh off the boat. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She thought of the journey to Japan on the ship and how awful it would be making that same trip back, this time without her parents. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“It was naive on my part. Still to this day, I’m surprised by how addictive and how alluring the technology is.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Taran saw, for the first time, how ancient was the enchanter’s face, and how careworn. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

But he knows exactly where to hit Tobias, and how hard. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

He wrote about each of those freedoms and how they were the basic reasons wars were fought. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

All I have to do is think about how cold the air was and how loud the laughter was. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

But I care about Mom, and how hard I’m making things for her. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Sam also had an educated perspective on food and health issues, namely how the food industry marketed processed foods to families in the name of convenience and how that was having severe public health consequences. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I know just where the hair growth slacks out—just above his navel—and how it picks up again and spreads out. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly he remembered the nightmare that had woken him, and how he had tried to steady himself by mapping the island in his head. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

I remembered all the stories we’d heard in classes about abolitionists and how they’d risk their lives for people who were just like these folks. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

‘Perhaps you might agree to come for the summer, just at first,’ he had written, ‘to see how you and your boy settle, and how we all of us rub along.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Dear Diary, We’ve been talking about the war in Bosnia and how similar some of the events are to the Holocaust. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I told her about Wishbone and how he was going to be mine and she asked me if I really thought that was a good idea. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I was drinking it ’cause of how it made me feel and how all the things I wanted to say came right into my head without me even trying. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I wondered if she was thinking about me, and how much it sucked that I wasn’t with them on vacation. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

And sometimes you think you can take it because the joy is worth the despair, and sometimes you know you can’t take it and how did you ever think you could? Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

The point was less to find a new job than to widen my understanding of what was possible and how others had gone about it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“You mean, you’ll teach me everything? About magic, and how to use it?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He talks of how Christ was a carpenter, and how he is blessed to follow in the same profession. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Though Robinson owned her own car and rarely rode the city bus, the memory of the driver’s bullying behavior and how humiliated she had felt wouldn’t go away. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

But suddenly I am thinking of Gale and his forty-two names in that big glass ball and how the odds are not in his favor. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She told them about the hollow tree in the woods and how Ishmael and Hatsue had deceived the world for a number of years successfully. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

How could you describe a sled without describing a hill and snow; and how could you describe a hill and snow to someone who had never felt height or wind or that feathery, magical cold? The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I told him all about zines and how to make them. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Or how to walk in packs and how to squeal at campfire sparks and how to stand near boys with my hip jutting out. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

About how special he was and how much he changed us. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“They should never know how much they consumed, and how much they wasted.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

They go on to talk about Mackenzie, and how she misses me, and how they might bring her to visit again, but they seem to be getting further away. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

The various techniques let researchers understand which brain regions control what functions, and how tissues and tasks get impacted by different activities, say, when a person tries to multitask. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps a little water would restore her. Hannah, fetch some. But she is worn to nothing. How very thin, and how very bloodless!” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

She started unzipping zippers and digging through pockets, pausing only to tell me how bad I looked and how she had something that would make me feel better. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He’d have to tell a teacher all about the diary, and how many people knew why Hagrid had been expelled fifty years ago? Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

But as Ophie thought about it and replayed the sight of her daddy standing at the end of her bed and how he later faded into sparkles, she started to feel a little bit better. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

He showed Robin how to hold the sharp tool and how carefully he must work so that it wouldn’t go through the wood entirely. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

“How come you say ‘and how’ so much?” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

You discovered how to avoid quicksand and how to locate streams in otherwise parched land. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The cowherd said: “Ah, let the master come! Father Zeus, grant our old wish! Some courier guide him back! Then judge what stuff is in me and how I manage arms!” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No machine,” he said, “when it’s been crushed to powder, puts itself together again and ticks, but those dry bones rose up and marched and how they marched. Why?” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Then I thought how thirsty I was, and how 1 wanted a bottle of Inca Kola and chocolate ice cream. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I started looking at all of the different parts and how they work. And I drew and drew and drew.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

‘For what help is there to send thither, and how could it come there in time?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

It didn’t take many miles to see his favorite thing to talk about was how smart he was and how he was better’n anybody else. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

So now she needed to hear the whole story about what happened, and how poor Ryan Dean had been mentally abused. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I just lie there thinking about my parents and how little I know them. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He leaned his head against the spool of thread, and he smelled celery there and he thought of Hovis and how Hovis seemed to believe in him and his quest. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

I imagined all the gossip going around town and how, at least, I wouldn’t have to hear the whispers. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I see now what the stakes are for her and how she wants nothing more than to break out of the delicate little box her parents have built for her. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Lancelot had a definite idea of what he looked like, and how he felt —and he was somehow in love with this Person. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Smart, and wise, and how she knew—she always knew—the right thing to say. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

And of course, her visits always reminded Wu Tsing of Fifth Wife’s low-class background and how foolish he had been to be lured by her earthy flesh. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was telling myself how good it was that Ice had got the woman to call 9-1-1 again and how he had paid the brothers to give the heart attack dude CPR. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

I loved how relaxed my mom always seemed in Belize and how her accent would come out stronger when she talked to Grandma Caye. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

She thought they had been dyed with basil and Annabella had told her how difficult the basil was and how badly it stained your hands. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

How Madeleine liked to read poetry and how he pretended that he did too but she knew he really didn’t. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

I will pay attention to what she does and how she talks. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

A child cannot, thank Heaven, know how vast and how merciless is the nature of power, with what unbelievable cruelty people treat each other. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

I listened as he told me how I should be living my life, what I should have been doing with my opportunities, and how ashamed I should have been for giving everyone so much trouble. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

She also let me know how disappointed she was, and how much she’d miss my “spunky personality.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

Over the next decade, Hubble tackled two of the most fundamental questions of the universe: how old is it, and how big? A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

How nature ran on sunlight and rain and the seasons, and how I was part of that system. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

How often had it lowered on me menace and hate! and how the recollection of childhood’s terrors and sorrows revived as I traced its harsh line now! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Khalil said it’s about what society feeds us as youth and how it comes back and bites them later,” I say. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I imagined that he had all sorts of interesting stories about cities he’d visited and how rich people on trains behaved or maybe didn’t. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Dante kept telling the story about the man on the bus and the aliens in Roswell and how some had escaped to El Paso and were planning on taking over the transportation system. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

He had sounded annoyed and did not understand why I had gone to church and how much I had wanted him to live. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

I want all of you to always remember what my family meant to me and how blessed I was to have two such fine wives. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Ending with the big man and the pawnbroker and how he’d seen me on the docks. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Dalton’s contribution was to consider the relative sizes and characters of these atoms and how they fit together. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“I’m glad I came,” she said, and she thought in desolation how brit- de he was now and how easy to shatter, and how she would have to protect him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Club mobilized itself to come to the burnt-out family’s aid and left Violet to figure out on her own what the matter was and how to fix it. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dyedka had told her about a bukavac he had driven away from the village before, and how the monstrous little creature had made such a ruckus, it had caused Dyedka to go nearly deaf. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

As if he knows what I have seen and how it will have affected me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He tells her about Vincent’s struggles and how they affected him and the whole family. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

That meant detailing every spy circuit they had tracked and how each kind of code had been broken. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I remember her hand in mine and how that felt, as if something and someone belonged to me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I told him, “I don’t get in cars with strangers, and how did you know I was going to Manhattan?” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

About Mop and Bren and how much I wished they were here. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I think about how hard the bench is beneath me and how the truck always vibrates, even on flat ground, buzzing in my bones. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

My classmates sit under a tree and catch a breeze while they play kickball or tag, so I know who they are and how they work. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

This is what I know: In fourth grade, we learned about the Greek goddess Athena and how she was sprung—full-grown—from the forehead of Zeus. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The war, and what happened before, and how much should not have happened. It will be called ‘The World Was Silent When We Died.’” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I tell Fina about how Gram always carried a parasol and wore these long flowy dresses and how that made kids in the village think she was a witch but she didn’t mind. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

To see how their experience overlaps with my own and how it differs. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

What a no-good nothing he is and how he left her high and dry. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Generations later we know he was released, but why and how is not told clearly anywhere. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

What I was chained to, and how heavily, became intelligible to me, as I heard his hoarse voice, and sat looking up at his furrowed bald head with its iron grey hair at the sides. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I mean, sex is serious business, and how can I navigate her to places I’ve never been? Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I guess I was thinking about my dream, and how much the young boy Perdix reminded me of Nico. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

But the thought that stays with me the most is seeing my friends together and how they’ve clearly forgotten me. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Junie, I’m so sorry that I was only thinking about what I was feeling and how angry I was, and I didn’t even see that you were hurting. I was such a bad friend.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I know that she forms conclusions of her own, and from all that has been I can guess how brilliant and how true they must be; but she will not, or cannot, give them utterance. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Claire remembered it: the shock, the hushed voices, and how parents had kept their children nearby afterward, and warned them, sternly, again and again. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I concentrated on happy, safe things, like the zipper on the back of Mom’s dress, and how Dad needed a drink of water whenever he whistled for too long. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Exhaustion consuming him, his mind wandered to his short time in the Maze, his time as a Runner and how much he’d wanted it—ever since that first night in the Glade. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

About how sometimes life needs to go underground, bury itself deep to survive, and how maybe that’s not a bad thing. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

A part of her wanted to study Mia like an anthropologist, to understand why—and how—she did what she did. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He didn’t need to worry about Nana and how upset she was going to be. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

Sometimes other hikers would come along and tell me where Katz was and how he was progressing, which was nearly always slowly but gamely. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

I know exactly where I’ve heard them and how it scared my parents. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

There were comic strips to show us some examples of how people are misjudged and how our negative thoughts can lead to violence. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Pa’s complexion is the darkest in our family, though still really light, like a white person’s tan, and how he looks is how everyone expects me to look. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Friends were telling me how wonderful it was that I had made it into this wonderful school and how really smart I must be. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

The toilet stopped glugging and Byron said, “Not bad, but let’s have a little more screaming on the way down and how about having the Flamethrower of Death turned up a little bit?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Over tea, Scarlett told her mother the story of her wrong bus adventure, and how she had found herself at the graveyard, and how she met Mr. Frost by the little church... The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

There they began to apply skills they had learned from the Muslims: how to plant sugar cane, and how to refine sugar. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

But it wasn’t possible . . . and Dr. Luce had said that Callie was a . . . and why hadn’t he mentioned anything about chromosomes . . . and how could it be true? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

After the showers the coach talked to us about how we had hung in earlier and how well we had played on defense. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

About the difference between deductive and inductive reasoning and how Sir Francis Bacon of the peculiar name got it right. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Really they were more like our masterpieces, because I was the one who gave him some of the concepts for where and how to write his tag. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

But for the first hour, while the new prisoners got acquainted with their new cells, there was much yelling from the guards about where and how to stand and sit, what not to touch. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I tried to think of you, though, and how you’d tell me to ignore everyone. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

About how, since we only had an apartment, he'd spent all his spare time working at the local community garden, and how it had been named after him. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

But the point is how fast and how quick. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Only what Bilbo told me. I have heard his story: how he found it, and how he used it: on his journey, I mean.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I escaped up to the press box where Evan and Ian worked the baseball scoreboard controls and explained to them where Miles was and how I planned on hiding with them for the entire game. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

His jokes and drawings and how he seems to know everything. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Only the waters are ours; and how may one build on something so mutable? The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“I know all about Stephen Jenkins and the dimple in his chin and how he asked you to be his girlfriend. And you let him kiss you at the sixth-grade picnic.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

And then I come back to thinking about Donay, and how all his life he is used and thrown out like he not important, like he not the best. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I added my own exaggerated details of how many people had to restrain her, without any mention of how frightened I’d been, and how ashamed I’d felt when she lost control in front of everybody. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I write that America is my home in my heart, and how citizenship will legalize what I already feel. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Olly watched the color fade in the glass and remembered the day his dad got fired and how he’d been too afraid to comfort him. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Tell me what happened to her,” he said finally, “and when, and how. Tell me all of it.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

The Gallivespians wanted to look at it, and were astounded to see how it was just not there from the back, and how it only sprang into being when you came round from the side. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I'll see how well the battery harness holds up to a real journey, and how well the solar cells do strapped to the roof. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about Salim and the way his eyes shifted around the ground a lot and how he’d looked up towards the sky when Aunt Gloria was talking. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

You always used to think that was funny, how everyone in our town stuck their lawn chairs out way before parade day and how they didn’t strap them down or lock them up, either. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I told about his great cooking and the stories in bed and how he came to all my games, even in the rain. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

She thought about her notebook and how awful Ivy felt that it was out there, being looked at and inspected without her permission. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

As they walked back to the laundry, Brave Orchid showed her sister where to buy the various groceries and how to avoid Skid Row. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the theory of relativity there is no unique absolute time, but instead each individual has his own personal measure of time that depends on where he is and how he is moving. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

And do you remember the deep blatting stroke of the great gong in the Joss House, and how its tone hung in the air so long? East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

More diagrams showed how to tear paper and have it reassemble itself, and how to pour water into a shoe and leave the shoe dry. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

I wondered who had done them and how much he got. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

My mom told my dad about the BBC News report, and how we were concerned that Martin might be affected by the riots. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I was supposed to open it if the navy contacted his family, and inside it would talk about how much he loved and missed all of us, and how happy we had made him. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Finding out the difference between what one expected one’s life would be like and how things really are.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

The woman at Allstate had tried to convince him to insure his life for more than a million dollars, given that he had four children, and how much the business relied on him. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I thought about my dad and how he never talked about Vietnam. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

I told her about the WEC and what we were doing with the election and how there weren’t any Negroes in the group. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He explained what culture medium was, and how he moved cells from freezer to incubator to grow. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

That is the story of the mead of poetry and how it was given to the world. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

For all the requirements I’ve made up in my head, I can’t wrap my mind around how simple it is to compete in the pageant and how many girls are actually eligible. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Kat told her in a quiet voice, not like her normal voice, all about the strange man, the free ticket, tracking the pod and waiting for Salim to come down, and how he hadn’t. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I remember how Mama was trying to keep from crying because he was leaving and how Little Arliss, who was only five and didn’t know much, wasn’t trying to keep from crying at all. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

So one thing I want to talk about is the neighborhood and how it has changed. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I argued and fussed, trying to tell her what a bad shape Old Yeller was in and how we needed to hurry back to him. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

They talked about the women Blue had had, and the fights he’d been in when he was younger, about how he talked his way out of getting lynched once, and how others hadn’t. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mother also had the letters that she wrote back to him, telling him how much she loved him and how she hoped that they would be together soon. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

It was all about aristocrats and how attractive they .might seem on the surface but how vile they really were inside. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since we still had a guidance problem, I spent the next couple of days in the basement, tinkering with fins and how to attach them. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Already in there you can see the consciousness of how damaging he regards the appearance of bad faith, and how penetrat- ingly the orator is exposed to his audience. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

I knew John Eye’s legend—how the timber had given way in his section and how he held up the roof with his broad back until the other miners got out. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He taught us to identify the constellations and how to navigate by the North Star. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

They bounce around excitedly, asking what it felt like to punch someone and how many times I have knocked someone out. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Maman always said, Dreams remind us of who we are and how we feel about the things around us. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

We didn’t know the names of other towns and villages and how to get there. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

There was another one about hemorrhoids and how I had trouble putting the past behind me. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to talk about how sticky hot it was, and how crowded, and how my mom and I got there early but there were already so many people we couldn’t get a seat. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I like his dark, curly ponytail and how laid-back he is. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“Good, good, that is so important. Tomorrow we’re going to talk more about your adjustment and your situation and how you’re feeling.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

He writes down the number of telegrams he delivers and how far he travels. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

And that smell always reminded me of Momma and how she used to read me to sleep every night. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Either way, thoughts of Faith and Fang and Astelle and how I’d just been slain outside by a single note seemed distant, muted by the church’s shadowy stillness and the Pastor’s lingering calm. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I want them to understand that the world is so much bigger than Eugene Field Memorial Middle School, and how much there still is to figure out. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Saying the usual things about how excited and happy she was to see all the parents in the audience and how she loved seeing this kind of support and blah-blah-blah. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I told him about how we lived and about the drought and how we had lost a lot of cattle. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seeing my brother’s zombie, or whatever it was, made me think about Russell Quitman and how I probably would never see him again. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

She’s talking about how hard we all worked and how we all became friends and how really, every one of us is a queen in her eyes. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My life: what I stole from history, and how I live with it.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Blackberry,” said Hazel, “what did you think of our visitor and how would you like to go to his warren?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

They talk about music being “a world within itself” and how it’s “a language we all understand.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

She is so out there that it takes me a while to realize how versed she is in theater, how effective a teacher and director she is, and how deeply Volpe relies on her. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

And he tells me what to say and what clothes to wear and how not to be weird so kids won’t laugh at me. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had taught me which plants made which colors and how to mix them to make more, and I loved being his assistant in both the kitchen and the field. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

All John was doing was opening his arms and in his own way saying: “Look at me, world! Look at my life and energy and how glad I am to be alive!” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Probably the same thing you do. Think about Vivian and how you felt lighting her cigarettes for her....” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the first time he saw a huge difference between the way the bodyguard treated him and how everyone else did. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

My dad is full of ideas and how to tackle them. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

My team and I persuaded Darden Restaurants, the parent company behind chains like Olive Garden and Red Lobster, to make changes to the kinds of food it offered and how it was prepared. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

How messy, how funny, and how Seymour himself would have smiled and smiled—and probably assured me, and all of us, not to worry about it. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

They all remembered his desperate expression during their last meal together, and how not even Hornet had been able to cheer him up. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Burkhart began speaking about William Hale—about how he had worshipped him as a boy, how he had done all types of jobs for him, and how he had always followed orders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The voice of Mrs. Fairfax, speaking to a servant in the hall, wakened you: and how curiously you smiled to and at yourself, Janet! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Which ones did they actually cultivate, and how did the resulting local crop package compare with the Fertile Crescent’s founder package? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed the smooth wood of the harp and how the strings were held with wooden pegs. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Alex and I did a video of ourselves as well, describing why we had decided to do the project, and how I wanted to show the resilience and dignity of my people. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The newspaper had said how the police ambushed the Black Panthers while they were in a car and how the Panthers fled inside a house for shelter. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was scared, but I remembered Mr. Clutter, and how he’d never done me no harm, how at Christmas he’d give me a little purse with fifty dollars in it. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Helen cried to hear how Theresa had begun to groan with a certain intermittent regularity; and how, if she were rubbed hard just below her collarbone, she would groan louder. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she took long walks on campus, past the tennis courts and Freedom Square, she thought how quick leaving had been and how slow returning was. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Stories have power, and how long will it be before Miss Preston hears about my nocturnal exploits? Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

But he could not forget the night Mr Hooper had carried him upstairs, after his nightmares, and how he had wanted to stay close to him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Even so, he’d been taught how to pack a parachute, how to control it, how to exit a plane, and how to land. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

The history books—correct me if I’m wrong, Scorpius—show nothing about when and how he arrived in Godric’s Hollow? Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

We spent most of the drive talking about Arizona and how we liked it here. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He was thinking about the story and how much he wanted the cage. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think about religion and how, once we became our own saviors, our own gods, most faiths became irrelevant. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

And the Mexican and Filipino girls at school who went to “confession,” and how I envied them their white dresses and their chance each Saturday to tell even thoughts that were sinful. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She goes on to explain the origins of the pageant and how it went on hiatus during World War II and again when Kennedy was assassinated. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I hear Mr. Phillips say “call your mom” over and over in my head and all I can think about is how much she’s worried about me, and how much more she will be now. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I figured that I would be telling Bran about my conversation with Morris and how Morris had admitted that Branwell had seen him in the bathroom that day. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh,” is all I say, even though I want to know what an AKA is and how I can get into their scholarship group. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He could remember the old magician his father had bought it from, and how safe he had felt when it was made fast over the exposed pulse through which his ka might try to escape. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

She wondered what time it was, and how much daylight was left. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

In two years he had learned everything about shepherding: he knew how to shear sheep, how to care for pregnant ewes, and how to protect the sheep from wolves. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

How quickly Oak was born and how we weren’t allowed to see him for months because he was so sickly. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Except that I didn’t include how we’d seen the red kayak that morning, and how we didn’t bother to call out a warning. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Moss had never met them, and he marveled at how tall her mom was and how short her father was. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Then I tell him about Judd Travers and how mean he is to his dogs, not mentioning Shiloh, of course, and then David Says he’s got this surprise to show me. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I finished talking about my desire to work in international law and how a job at this firm would be the perfect gateway into that field. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Now is the time to grow and develop, so keep in mind where you are, where you want to be, and how you might get there. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

We talk about the President, what Bush is doing when the cameras aren’t around, how JFK got assassinated, what they did to Mike Tyson, and how William Kennedy Smith got off. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Us two meaningless kids with some meaningless plan, and how if you got right down to it absolutely nothing we did or planned to do even mattered. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

We also learned to cook and how to stretch the food budget. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Then I think of Charlie and our first New Year’s Eve apart, and how I miss him. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

I think she understands how physically powerful her father is and how scrawny I am. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I thought about how the poison had been out of her system for the past six weeks and how much hope we both had. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He writes to Theo about art, and color, and how he is trying to capture it all, to give something of himself to the world, to their family. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I thought about Joe Louis and how he ruled in the ring. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The second half of the book showed the secrets of how to make things disappear and how to throw your voice and pull rabbits from hats. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

She thought of meadow grass and how soft it was to lie on. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

Following the awful Saturday in Miss Lisa’s pantry, I was committed to learning more about the white world and how it worked. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Both what she said and how she said it might as well have been street talk that Big Ma or Papa didn’t allow in this house. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Just ask our friendly government visitor from Topeka. He’s got his report all ready about the high metal content in the water and how it has healing properties. Go ahead, son, make your presentation.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Surprisingly, considering its modest dimensions and how little room there is for real backcountry, the park is remarkably rich in wildlife. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

I thought back to my own childhood and my own neighborhood, and how the word “ghetto” got thrown around like a threat. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I tell them about seeing Mom’s face out in the hall with Dr. Howard, and how I knew then that I really did have vitiligo. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

We were being taught our rights as citizens and how to protect those rights when dealing with the police. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

When and how and whom was I to contact? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she rambled on about how graduating from high school wasn’t all it’s cracked up to be and how much she hated her job at the Waffle House. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I told how hard Grandpa had been working to have my dogs entered, and how he had already paid my entry fee. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

You already know what she was, and how my liaison with her terminated. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Constance asked, launching into a tirade about how ill-prepared they were, how little time they had, and how this plan was giving her a worse headache than the hidden-message broadcasts did. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Tell me, Mother,” he asked, “how did you get born and how did I get born?” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Okay, okay. Well, I have to figure out where they are and how to get them out and how and if...if I can and when...who...” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

When she asked him in halting English about the acidity of soil and how it affected the corn crop, Charlie said, “Knows her dirt.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

She could only remember the people crowded around, telling her how tough and how brave she was. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

She willed herself to imagine her mother, who would know what to say and how to comfort her. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

From the words on my back, and how they were fulfilled, the villagers would make a legend about my perfect filiality. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told the court how I had joined the African National Congress and how its policy of democracy and nonracialism reflected my own deepest convictions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was reading about Mr. Gandhi’s prison experience and how he quieted his fears and directed his thoughts so that his enemies were never really in charge of him. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Loading up on free wood was like gathering manna from heaven, and how could a person be completely cynical about that? The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

In geology class, the teacher, Mr. Dodge, was talking about the petrified wood forests near George, Washington, on the Columbia River, and how it was pretty amazing that wood could turn into rock. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

I told her about my brother leaving and how my mom cried. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

But then I started dreaming, too, of my mother and my sisters and how it would be if I arrived in Shanghai. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about the unfinished scarf, and the rock she carried across Broadway, and how she had lived so much life but still needed imaginary friends, and the one thousand thumb wars. margie carson. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

And somehow I start telling them about Martin and the emails and how he actually freaking blackmailed me, and it’s actually kind of a hilarious story, now that I think about it. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

I think of the elephants that Esme told me about and how Ruby is sort of like my little sister. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

I look at their weathered faces, their worn clothes, and I wonder what their stories are and how they landed here. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

And I’d get a big speech about Marcus and how black youngsters need to achieve and how we got to work so hard to show ourselves better than the white students. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about our last days together in Newark and how much she wanted to see me succeed. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Then we talked about the year 1942, and how different we were back then; we don’t even recognize ourselves from that period. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“But if Marsha Jean succeeds in stealing the magic globe, then Florence will be flying through darkness and won’t see anything at all, and how will she help people then?” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

When she kissed him for the first time, she felt the grip of her sadness, how it seized more tightly around her, and how different his mouth was from Ishmael’s. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then she would lead me to the plant her owl-eyes had found and ask me to observe where the plant grew and how its leaves looked. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We were talking about the Lazarus Burger and how it was just a Number Three without cheese.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

And now I have to go home and find out what happened with my brother and how long I’ll be grounded for making breakfast What? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Me and him talked about not havin’ a nice home or a nice car and how those things were not important,” said Joe Bill. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

From that day forward, I never forgot about how Grandma had to lock us in that pantry to save her job and how awful that had made us feel. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I thought about the old segregation rules and how it was time to put my feelings of hurt and resentment to rest. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Bienvenue wondered how much of what he remembered from the night before had been real and how much a dream. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

You cannot forget how much they took from us and how they transfigured our very bodies into sugar, tobacco, cotton, and gold. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

There were times when Don stayed up almost all night, regaled by his father’s stories of how to live the world and how not to live it. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

But because of what I had been thinking about Branwell and how my sarcasm had led to the unspoken, this time I did. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It's mostly just stating her birthday, the year she started the Housewives’ League, and how, as a woman, she is a leader of the church. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t sure how much was exaggeration and how much was true. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He showed them how to plant corn and how to live on the edge of the wilderness. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

They were supposed to be good, and how could something good look like this? Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Char starts arguing with Mr. Pajolli about how she ain’t never had those things and how everybody is out to get her. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

I told her how me and the preacher had just moved to Naomi and how I had to leave all my friends behind. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

But now that we were out of danger, all I could think about was how much I missed Tyson, and how worried I was about Grover. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

And so far, all he seemed concerned with was Jimmy’s money and how the waiter would feel when they left. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

SJ: Yeah, and I recognize that and how it benefits me. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

She turned around and the light hit her and I could see how gray her skin was and how dark the moons were ringing her eyes. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

How he felt humanity squeeze his hand, and how he let that hand go — shook himself free of it, even, like a young boy confronted with an overardent admirer. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I do tell them about the journal, though, and how someone was writing to me and how we figured out that it was Madeline Mitchell. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I again wondered how they knew each other and how, at her age, she could have so many tattoos, but hey, I had my secrets too. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I miss his hugs and how he used to make me laugh at old Chinese stories. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad started telling us about all the exciting things we were going to do and how we were going to get rich once we reached the new place where we were going to live. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I think she’s talking about the identity of Puerto Rico and how it’s up to the people to maintain it.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should be loved and how. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hesitantly, he explained how he had tried to escape the island and how he was mauled trying to kill the Spirit Bear. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

He looked around the church as if he had never seen such a building before, and how could he have? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

There were others about Jesse James and how he tortured his robbery victims. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe I should tell Adam about my grandma—how she lives with three cats and how she once tried to feed me a can of crushed sardines and fed the cats macaroni and cheese. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Percy wondered if that telkhine would pop up some other place in Tartarus, and how long it would take to re-form. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

She looked a little flustered, as if trying to decide what to say and how to say it. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I still remember that time we raced to the mailbox and back, and how close he was behind me. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

And, remembering the Coopers and how we felt about them, I think my main feeling is sorrow at the curtain of fear and anger drawn down between us. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I look them over. I question them, to learn where they've fought and how well they lie." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

And then I thought about the egg drop in a few days, and how important it was, and I started feeling a little head-spinny. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The topic had been the prophet Job and how his patience and devotion to Allah had persevered, no matter what calamity had befallen him—even when his body had been covered with painful sores. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

On the drive home I think about Michael being dressed up as a pear and how that’s better than having to dress up as a ham like Scout did in To Kill a Mockingbird. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tell him about our years with Ringling and how we left after the birth of our third child. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I got to thinking about my older sisters and how they were so close to each other but so far away from me. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

“I saw you and how old you really are.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wrote to say how much she had suffered through the loss and how she knew that Morrie must be suffering, too. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

All she had were the images burned on her brain and the sensations burned into her skin, and how did you erase those? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

I think we would have talked about awareness programs for gender bias, and how to teach female musicians to be more assertive in making the case for their own ability. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

The other was of his short black hair and how it felt rough and soft at the same time, like crushed velvet. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

She told him how the strange animal had supplanted her and how nobody had been prepared to listen to her explanation at the beginning. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

What do these unlock, they want to know, and how do you employ these tiny files and saws? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

As she talked of the church, I thought of your grandfather, the one you know, and how his first intellectual adventures were found in the recitation of Bible passages. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

I think of Esme’s collection of spoons and her wall of teacups and how she lets me choose whatever cup I want when she has me over for tea. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

I wanted to pull away, to tell Dad about my interrogation and how there really were four lights. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I told him a lot about Baba, his job, the flea market, and how, at the end, he’d died happy. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

How I now understand his need to withdraw and his relationship to his parents, and how much I’d like to help him when they argue. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

How right — how incredibly, utterly right — and how impossible! The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Melissa showed Kelly how to apply the blush high on the cheekbone and then blend downward, and how to choose colors to complement her light-brown skin. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

Eleanor had spent so much time thinking about what it would be like to finally come home and how much she missed everybody—she thought they'd throw her a ticker tape parade. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I wondered where and how I would fit in to a society that basically didn’t like me. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

By the time it’s my turn, I will know how well the others did, and how well I will have to do to beat them. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

She buckled him in and continued chatting to the pilot, telling him about the convent and how glad she’d be to get back. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They stopped for sorbet, served in stemmed glasses, and she told him about Feral’s storms, and how they would eat the snow with spoonfuls of jam. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

When and how Hermes and Athena came to his help is not told in any story, but he must have known despair before they did so. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remembered him, and how free he was, and I hated him even more. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ike Bykovski spoke then of the way a man can change and how it is possible to forgive if not perhaps to forget. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

For another hour Candy Man went on and on, telling stories about Lovey, and how she was when she first started coming to the shelter with her grandmother. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I was surprised by the way the sharks swam at a slow pace and how they seemed to pay no attention to her at all. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I kept thinking about his mom and dad, and how their lives would never be the same after losing their young son in such a violent way. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

She’d been thinking of what she was going to say, and how she was going to say it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

How John gave me a handful of pills while we drove around in his car, and how I’m not really sure how many I took. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Then I told her how The Grand High Witch had shot out the fiery white-hot sparks and how they had turned one of the other witches into a puff of smoke. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

He stood there, dumbfounded, while I rinsed the hot chocolate mugs and put them in the dishwasher, all the while thinking about Charlie and how good we looked together. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Once he and Teresa were done helping, they went to the secret spot in the Deadheads to strategize about the station inside the Griever Hole and how they planned to punch in the code. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

They needed to know which foods were nourishing, which made you sick, and how to use others as cures. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

But then I think about my dad and how hard he’s working so we can stay here. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

What happened with the Judenrat, and what they said, and how they let me go. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I read that they are happening everywhere and how everything is so dangerous in the United States. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

And another time I had imagined living in a lodge in the grounds of Manderley, and how he would visit me sometimes, and sit in front of the fire. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I hated how he was and how she treated him. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“If he knows how to read and how to stick up for himself, he’ll be OK.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

I loved how tightly he held me, the soft in-out of his breathing, and how I didn’t feel the need to look over my shoulder when he was here. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Thinking in a split second about possible reactions to one decision and how it affects decisions afterward. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

How he let me turn the pages, and how he’d read my favorite parts over and over again, ’cause they were his favorite parts too. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Granted, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention had engaged in extensive debates about the slave trade and how to count slaves for the purposes of representation and taxation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Then she spoke to her, asked her what her name was, and how she had acquired the deep scar on her forehead. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

But what in the world was a flamingo theater, and how was she expected to fly there? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

A man with thin blond hair named Dr. Walter König would teach them general chemistry and how explosives worked. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

I wondered how long it took him to get to that point, and how long it was gonna take me. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I remember Seamus in the hospital and how his uncle’s eyes were cured with the blink exercise and I make sure to sit and blink for an hour every day. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Isabelle explained about the automaton and how Hugo had saved it from the fire. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

I showed him my castle walls and how I had constructed new merlons along them. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

It was about Grandpa-down-the-hill and how he got the dent above his right temple. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

About New Mexico and losing the egg competition and how I needed to find another Cobalt Blue Orchid. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

By calculating backwards from how much radiation a material had now and how swiftly it was decaying, you could work out its age. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

After we ate our fill, Sister Mukumbu gave us a lesson on the California grapes that we had just eaten and how the migrant workers who picked them had to fight for their rights. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

How anguished they both were, and how still and quiet and determined to suffer alone. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

They laughed and went on about her and who she got with, and how much she drank, but they were talking about it like...us. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

I used to copy his clothes style and how he did his hair. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

And you hens, how many eggs have you laid in this last year, and how ihany of those eggs ever hatched into chickens? Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

He added that he knew all about cops and how to handle them. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Will you teach me to write, too, and how to make letters as you promised?” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Over the next few days, Lyra concocted a dozen plans and dismissed them impatiently; for they all boiled down to stowing away, and how could you stow away on a narrowboat? The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Then he told me how she had gone to the proctor to have him moved out and how the proctor had revealed enough low stubbornness to insist on consulting Shreve first. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

But they made it plain how upset Bunny was, and how disagreeable he might make himself if provoked. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

In my daydream of Papa, I forget where I am for a moment and how weak my legs still are. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

First we talked about the quarrels and how I see them in a very different light these days, and then about how we’ve become alienated from our parents. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Erlan sat on the couch with Erik and Karim, who answered questions about what it was like to be a triplet, and how they liked living in New York City, all sorts of things. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Will it be enough for you to know where you came from and how to find your brother, if you have one?” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

When we find out exactly just how alike we are, and how much he truly understands me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He sighed and sat back heavily with his arms crossed, bleakly considering his position and how he’d got himself into this fix. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

We wound around into the academic quad, and all I could think about was how much Javi didn’t like Ethan and how stupid I’d been to let myself be alone with him. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He knew their bodies and how they telegraphed emotion and sensation, and his hands were a tonic for their pains. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the passengers in the railway car saw how sick and how young Hari was, they made room for him so that at least he had a seat. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Soon everyone knew the story of how Lanre had died, and how his love and Lyra’s power had drawn him back. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I think of all the family pictures on the Laskos’ wall and how we have hardly any. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

I kept wondering who she was exactly, and how she could walk up to some random chauffeur and immediately get a ride. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

She explained how they had moved to Alaska, how Hazel had helped to raise the giant Alcyoneus, and how she had died, sinking the island into Resurrection Bay. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I was able to forget how much danger we were in, and how that very day we had nearly been captured by wights and devoured by a hollow, our meat-stripped bones spat off a mountainside. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

We also put forth evidence about the foster care system and how it had failed Avery. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

But while I think I had a sense of Foxface, who she was and how she operated, he's a little more slippery. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He told the people how to purify water and how to make cloth from nettles. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

But Robin held back and shook his head, trying to think what he must say and how he must speak. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

“You’ve pro­duced, and how! What a delicious milk. Mind you, a little rubbery, but I’m not complaining. Why, look at me drink!” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

So I always just keep cool and lay low on my block, where at least I know all the characters and how to deal with all their "interesting" nonsense. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

I ’membered when I first met the cap’n and how I thought I outweighed him by eighty pounds and could real easy smash his head in with my fist. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

I thought about my going out with Charlie Company and how we had shot at our own men. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He talks about migra agents shooting over his head and how easy it is to be robbed by bandits. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

It was that sort of feeling in your head when you think about how the air feels on your skin and how the sidewalk sounds tinder your feet. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

He was a colored boy in South Africa, taught how to hate and how to hate himself. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I hear people talking about the storm and how disappointing it is to get bad weather on vacation. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

She talked about her dad and stepmom and her two stepbrothers in San Francisco, and how she had felt like an outsider in her own family. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I don’t let her see how much I agree with her and how badly I want the spot. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Always talking about books and how great they are. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Eager to oblige, Reverend Hosack would boast about how bright Elizabeth was and how well she was doing, but her father would only sigh. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

He thought about handing over his sixty-two dollars and eleven cents to Jessie and how she'd smile and laugh and tell. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

We talk about Sam’s older brother, how he’s in the army and how she misses him and prays for him every night. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Those tales serve a purpose, William, and how dare you dismiss our traditions as superstition? There is a reason they have survived.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

We never should have got leave to go, I am sure, but for Mrs. Joe’s curiosity to know all about it and how it ended. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Will you teach me how to cut steel bars and drill them and how to weld?” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

When I thought of that, and how my idea of my own future had been changed in the past week, I could not stop smiling. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

How, I didn’t know, and how many had run and how many they’d caught I didn’t know either. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then he went on and on about how Gus taught him how to make a slingshot and how sometimes Bertha sells bread-and-butter pickles by the side of the road in the summer. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Night after night they slipped into each other’s cabins and talked of the man Denmark Vesey, of freedom, of the children of Israel and how they were led out of bondage. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

They wondered who the assassin was and how the killing was carried out: Was Vaughan murdered before he was thrown off the train, or did the impact kill him? Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

There was no knowing how much of this legend was true and how much invented. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

It would just kill her to know what J.T. and Digger had done, and how it was all my idea.... Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Kanei, with his soft yet authoritative voice, always seemed to know what to say and how to handle certain situations better than the rest of us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Emily trailed her fingers along the varied book spines and thought about young Garrison Griswold, freshly moved to San Francisco, and how this bookstore and its owner had been an inspiration to him. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The more she knew about what this killer wanted—why and how he was killing—the better. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Everyone talked about what an old beast El Patron was and how they were glad he was dead. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I figured she was just depressed, thinking about Dad returning to jail and how he might never get his captain’s license and how our quiet3 seminormal life was a total mess again. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

He was still talking about the documentary and how heroin was the new drug of choice for suburban kids. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He tried not to think about Ted Lavender, but then he was thinking how fast it was, no drama, down and dead, and how it was hard to feel anything except surprise. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted to run to her and tell her—tell her how sorry he was and how much he needed her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

But all the time he was laughing and going on about what he would do and how he planned to live, he was aware of a falseness in his voice. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

She told him how Rosalie would sit in the shop and say hello to the customers, and how she would feel the fabrics. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

She could see all the interconnected ways his life was knotted up, and how it had led here—to her own death. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I tried to cover my awkwardness by telling him about Quiet Oaks and how I finally made my peace with Jesse. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

We talked a little more, about things like scheduling — my mom and Jeffrey would be in Philadelphia at least two days a week for the first month of treatment — and how to handle telling people. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Small differences in the balance of the frequencies — how many you can hear, their relationship to the fundamental pitch, and how loud they are compared to each other — create the many different musical colors. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

The first thing you noticed when you got inside was how big the place was, and how many people were in it and how quiet it was. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

How they bathed him three times a day, and how the G on his underwear was embroidered with blue thread. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wondered when and how he might leave. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Information is a beacon, a cudgel, an olive branch, a deterrent— all depending on who wields it and how. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

“Let’s start with question two: Would you like to be famous and how?” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

She described how their team of Greeks and Romans had come together, and how Hercules had thrown a temper tantrum when he found out Hera was behind it. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Just as I wonder what the heck I’m doing here and how I can make a graceful exit, I feel a pinch on my left ankle, then my right. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“I said about everybody he made happy when he was still here. And when he went in their laps and how he had such soft skin.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Hitler was always talking about the “Jewish menace” and how Germany and the rest of Europe should be “Jew free.” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Back when they used to live here, they heard about Anatole from some other missionaries and saved him from the famous diamond mines and taught him to love Jesus and how to read and write. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he remembered this, that Lotus had known of his son’s desire to go away, and how had she known? The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

I thought how small Thwaites’s bottom looked and how very tight it was. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told her about how worried I’d been and how we were hungry sometimes and how afraid I was about what might come next. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Then we learned new words and how to make sentences. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could see how much it meant to him and how crushed he would be if I turned him down. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

“How sharp you are, Marmee, and how silent! You never said a word to me.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wild California pig was the main course, but which cut and how to prepare it? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Service, that’s the key, helping people, solving their problems, helping them shop—and how do I feel about that? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he stands at the grave, he thinks of his father, and how hard it must have been to lose his firstborn son. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I have to emphasize how Olga is dead and how distraught I am. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He would help Booth and Herold cross the Potomac River to Virginia, but they must leave it to him to decide when and how they would make the attempt. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Four days in this house, and how many mistakes he has made! All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Furthermore, Dasch expressed his regret in returning to Nazi Germany almost as soon as he arrived, and how he had worked on figuring out a way to return to the United States. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Here I was, thinking how quickly it happened that I fit in with her friends and how we are easy with one another as if we have shared years of laughter. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Excuse me, and how are we going to do that? Are you going to call your fairy godmother and ask her to turn a watermelon into a chariot?” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Tell her how appreciative we are and how she was the best escort ever and tell her...tell her we send our love.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Somehow, in all my years of schooling, I hadn’t managed to think through my own passions and how they might match up with work I found meaningful. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I got a little freaked out at the thought of it and started wondering whether there was a flashlight in the glove compartment and how long two people could survive on a handful of Starbursts. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

I remember yesterday, and how the trail that got me through the darkness seemed to be attached in some way to her. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Something about “complications” and how it had been “touch and go” for a while. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Just the beauty of its color, the size of its horns, and how active it is. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

All day long I think about Erin and how strangers are operating on her leg, cutting it open, inserting pins or whatever to mend the bones. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just as I was telling him about the rally and how good it would be for the community, he said no and something about it being “against store policy.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

When you were yelling about love and how you didn’t care what people thought of you. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

What was inside, and how could I open them undetected? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I kept trying to make myself tell Howard about that squinty-eyed social services lady and how the situation at home had improved. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Tyler starts talking about the trial and how messed up it will be if the jury gets it wrong, and even though I agree with him, I don’t tell him that. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

My mom, however, can talk small for hours, and so she extended the awkwardness by asking them about their rehearsal schedule, and how the show had gone, and whether it was a success. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

It was dark and you couldn’t see much, but you could sort of make out what size it was and how deep it went. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He knew, as do many Gethenians, the caloric and nutritive value of each food; he knew his own requirements under various conditions, and how to estimate mine pretty closely. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Daddy, on the other hand, rants about how Halle Berry “act like she can’t get with brothers anymore” and how messed up that is. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

I was still thinking about poker and how much I missed Grandma. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wanting to ask where he’s from and what his name is and if he surfs and how old he is and what school he’s going to next fall. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

They want to know why Boy21’s wearing what he’s wearing, where exactly in outer space he came from, and how many points he’ll score in the next game. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even though we hadn’t eaten anything and we were worried about getting to Mexico and how Mei-li said Mong was sick. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

She wanted to know exactly what he had said and what Phoebe said and what he looked like and how he acted and how Phoebe acted, on and on. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

He thought of his bulky uncle and how he had walked next to Bo, his hand possessively on his brother's thin shoulder. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Naima noticed the patch she was trying to hide, and how faded the saree looked among the bright colors of the others. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

And then she told me about herself, how she was in love with Jonathan, and how he was training to be a doctor and she wanted to be one too. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is a gentle man, and he knows how much they love Branwell, and how much they miss Linda because he does, too. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He starts by talking about his experience growing up Black in Mississippi and moves on to talk about systemic racism and how we don’t even realize how embedded it is in our world. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

She wondered where her sons were, and how she would find them to tell them what had happened. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I tried to explain to her about binary numbers, and how they were the system that computers used and how Dad said they were far superior to other numeric systems. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He thought about when Flora had shown him the picture of Alfred T. Slipper in his janitor uniform, and how Alfred had been transformed into the bright light that was Incandesto. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

About how I got expelled from school for putting a thumbtack on my teacher’s chair—he had it coming—and how I almost went to reform school because of it. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew how the little boat would quiver and plunge, the water gushing into the steering well, and how the sails would press her down, suddenly, horribly, in that gust of wind. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Miss Deveraux told me that you’re a bit impulsive and she was worried for your welfare. Told me your services were a gift from her now deceased father, and how valuable she finds your companionship.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

That must have got Mami thinking about Papi because she started talking about the old days and how Papi and my uncles became involved in the underground movement against the dictator. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Just a line or two every day, where I write when, where, and what word I stammered on, and how I felt. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

He thought of all her stories, how she’d complimented his fingers and said he should be a pianist, and how she taught him about Pah and the Stone Boy and the Sun Queen. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

They talk, real familiar, about Wilfred’s new job and how well Wesley’s doing in school and the girl Philbert’s probably going to marry. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought of the soft white dress in its folds of tissue paper, and how it would hide my flat dull figure, my rather sloping shoulders. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

How the chocolate turned white, and the milk turned brown, and how sometimes you can’t unmix things no matter how much you might want to. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

So I described how Bruno Jenkins had come in and how I had actually seen him with my own eyes being shrunk into a mouse. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

Nothing to worry about except where his next slice of pizza might be coming from and how to make it to the next level of Revenge of the Brain Dead. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Then he gave the poor guy a lecture on black business and how we need to do better, while Cecil gave him a history lesson on James Brown and Ray Charles. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

I thought about those thugs at the old barbershop and how they had changed Jermaine. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Cleopatra was well aware of how highly the Greeks regarded Mark Antony and how fondly they remembered Octavia. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

There were, as I recall, many misspelt, ill- formed sentences about how much in love the couple were, how wonderful the second footman was, and how marvellous the future was that awaited them both. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

He’d trailed the professional thieves of the Barrel and learned how to pick pockets and how to cut the laces on a lady’s purse. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She kept talking about how much she loves fires and how she wanted to marry a man and live in Vermont someday, which was strange, too, because Mary Elizabeth never talks about things like that. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Arm described his glimpse inside the Mellower and how, after the dinner party, he had walked through General Matsika’s thoughts, opened a door and stepped into an actual memory. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

And she walks me to the front door, and she tells me again how happy she is for me and how great it is that everything's okay now. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have here Alaska’s final. You’ll recall that you were asked what the most important question facing people is, and how the three traditions we’re studying this year address that question. This was Alaska’s question.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

For instance, if we want to find a particular particle, we need to determine the particle’s position and velocity—where it is and how fast it is going. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

The students surrounding him, the boys especially, have gone silent, jabbing one another with their elbows as they try to figure out who I am and how Christoffel knows me. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

No more being left alone, and how can I be his friend when all’s I want to do is beat him out for the point-guard position? Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had expected her to come home full of energy, gushing about the other students and her teacher and how much she had learned. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

I kept thinking, Let’s forget for a while how I feel toward you and how you feel toward me: I just wouldn’t do you this way. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the curse of knowledge ensures that most writers will overestimate how standard a term has become and how wide the community is that has learned it. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

She told him about the ngozi and how she had fled from an imposed marriage. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I step back to let Caleb practice, and watch Tris fire again, watch the straight lines of her body as she lifts the gun, and how steady she is when it goes off. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The only questions were where to go and how to get there. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember how nice my board was with the flowers I added and how fun it felt to throw a stone inside the squares and jump without losing my balance. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Fina tells me about how her grandfather fought in the Vietnam War and lost one of his legs there and how sometimes he swore he could still feel it. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Black told Gold that the Soviet government had abolished private property and was making all the decisions about what the economy should produce, and how goods should be distributed. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He recalled Crane-man’s solemn pleasure, and how he had immediately sought a piece of twine to keep the monkey near him always. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

How Xenocrates had tried to pin Faraday’s murder on her, and how Scythe Curie had helped her get to him. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I told Mary Elizabeth that I was sorry and how much I really loved the e. e. cummings book and wanted to ask her questions about it. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

And he told about the heat and thirst of their desert journey and how they were almost at their goal when another lion chased them and wounded Aravis. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

It was a blue-and-white parade—and how different from the grand parade of the Jackboots! Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

I told him what we’d learned in Olympus, and how the gods would not be riding to the rescue. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

After lunch, Sahil and I talked about our movie project and how we were going to watch Dracula together tonight at Maddie’s. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The man explains the imprisonment and murder of Jehovah’s Witnesses, and how they were forced to wear purple armbands. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

“So I was talking to my guidance counselor about college and how I need some extracurricular activities,” he says while loading dishes into the washer. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

He knew how to shear them, and how to slaughter them. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

About how they’re not being fair to you or me and how they weren’t fair to your baby by making you hate it. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I remember eavesdropping as a little girl while the Beauty Minister and Du Barry spoke in her office about beauty trends and body parts, and how much the masses should pay to be beautiful. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

She tells me to go to the housing department to fill out an application, and how much she would like to have a nice young girl as her neighbor. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

And I told her all about my uncle and how he made me laugh and how he always told me that my laugh reminded him of my mom. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

But what I remember most about that wait is not the heat and how I was still mustering the courage to stand up in front of everyone and testify without breaking down. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

He heard how people killed, and how they died, and their voices infected him, coursed through his body, poisoned him. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, I scolded him, “You’re not Sir Laurence Olivier playing Hamlet, you know. All I want are the facts and how you felt. Not a theatrical production.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told him how I would've done exactly the same thing if I'd been in his place, and how most people didn't appreciate how tough it is being a teacher. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

A few of the girls start talking about their last basketball game and how tough practice is going to be tonight. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

These bits of information included where British troops were stationed, what forts were being built, how many warships were entering and leaving New York Harbor, and how much food the troops had. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she’s always talking about how brain-dead our school is, and how we have zero spirit and never get involved the way other middle schools do. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

I spoke of my father—his humility, his resilience, and how all that had shaped me and Craig. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I can’t help thinking about the girl on the train and how she feels—like she wants to do so much but she’s held back, and it makes her feel heavy and angry. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

First she told of the children working for McGarrity’s, and how the money they brought in was keeping them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put my hand around Nia’s waist and felt her warmth and how narrow she was. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Who would play which role and how would they do the beast Caliban and what kinds of stage dinos would they use and how would the rowdy crowd react and... Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I tried to tell him about Eddie and how he could spin a High John tale that would rival any superhero story. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The first thing I noticed was my men’s jeans and how they were nothing like the jeans other girls wore. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She admired, too, the charm with which he managed each transaction and how he won the business even of elderly customers loyal to the absent Mrs. Holton. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The laws that lay down who should be loved, and how. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They want to keep tabs on who’s voting and how. They know when each man’s due at the polls and God help him if he doesn’t show up to vote for Mattie.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is where and how and when we all die, I think. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

So I told him about Joey following me home and how difficult it became to talk to my parents about all the money things. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

He thought of her hands and how they felt like paper. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

For how many suns and how many moons? Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

During the ten days before the hearing, Mr. Larson and his afternoon class kept track of each development and how it related to the First Amendment. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

All I could think was how nice it was that everyone applauded for me and how glad I was that nobody in my family was there to see me play Rocky in a feather boa. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

I told her how I had stopped off in Chicago for a day on my way east and how a dozen people had sent their love through me. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

I listened to Gina and Susie talk and I thought it was nice that they knew how to talk and how to laugh and how to be in the world. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

The only thing I’m unconditional about is dessert, and how much I love Feather and musicals. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Mother helped Nat find the North Star, and told him how the Big Dipper swung around it, and how to tell time by the Dipper. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He starts talking about Tariq and how wrong it all is. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Anyway, he said that the Pledge means a lot to some people and that other people don’t appreciate all that this country is and how great a democratic nation we are and blah-blah-blah. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Few men can guess what a dragon knows and how he knows it, and those few are the Dragonlords. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Why had this been mailed to Fischer and how had the sender found his address? Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He made formal calls on all of his neighbors, the old-timers who remembered how it used to be and how it was. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Once the journey has a destination, it is easy to ask how far away that destination is and how long it will take to get there. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Where he first met and how he wooed the maiden he loved, Eurydice, we are not told, but it is clear that no maiden he wanted could have resisted the power of his song. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Who is this guy and how did he get my number and is this a scam and should I call the police? Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

Every moment I’m with him, I realize how important he is to me and how lucky I am to have him. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

And like a poem, the value of art lies equally in what it says and how it says it. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s in the United States, high school girls were given special classes in sewing, cooking, and hygiene, while boys learned woodworking and how to use tools. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

If he’s so rich, I can’t help wondering, then why is he driving this rusty old wreck and how come his front teeth are so scraggly and sparse? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

With deep concern, PYB Alan Rogers had started a column where he interviewed kids about their favorite foods and how they got their parents to buy them. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

“They must know how long they can stay and how far they can go, and still return to their master.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

I went out and told the woman what a rum punch was and how to make it. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Me and James joked about how much we hated taking photos, and how our crazy moms were obsessed about the whole thing. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I learn which fork to use with which course and how to sip soup quietly and what wine to drink with what kind of dish. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I talked about the fears I’d had early on about raising our daughters in the White House and how proud I was of the intelligent young women they’d become. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I told him about Mo's fascination with botany, and how he recorded every flower he found. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

He remembered his father’s stories about his poor childhood and how at Nicolas’s age he was already out working to support his mother and sister. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Adam remembered his father’s tone and how he looked. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

"If it happens that we're all butchered out there, I mean for my successor to know where and how we died." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I told them of my years in refugee camps and how I had come to America. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every Twelve had to be told, of course, where and how and when to report for training. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The commercial said that the whole movie was about him trying to prove that he was innocent and how he could go to jail anyway. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

He speaks of glories and triumphs and how fortunate they’ll be to have fixed employment. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

They are subtle and complex and surprisingly common, and what happened on Wheeler Avenue is a powerful example of how mind reading works—and how it sometimes goes terribly awry. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

That’s less than four dollars in American money and how are we supposed to live on that? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Apollo told him in a dream of his danger and how to save his life. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then I spewed out the whole sorry story about how he’d run off and how I’d looked everywhere but I figured he’d rather be a stray than live with me. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

And the tunnels beyond, wherever and how far they led? The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

And when it was finally my turn to present my question and research, I said, “I’ve been wondering about breakable things, and how to protect them.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

They talked about how the present minister was attending to his flock, who got married, who died and how many children had been bom since his last visit. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Praise Singer told them how kind, how brave and how intelligent they were. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He remembered reading about wild boars that came plunging through forests, and how the hunters waited, and then leaped out and stuck knives into the throat and heart and eyes of the animal. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

This means pharmaceutical companies, scientists, and universities control what research can be done on those genes, and how much resulting therapies and diagnostic tests will cost. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

But all I could see was the red pomegranate and how he grasped it in his palm as though it was already his. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I tell her about the incident in the hallway, and how I’d never been made to feel so small for being so large. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“We didn’t need you to tell us whom to marry, and why, and how. If it hadn’t been for your interference, I could have married that schoolteacher.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

All day long, people had been coming in and out of our apartment, bringing us food and juice and talking about how sorry they were and how big I was getting. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

"My husband knows exactly where I am and how I am dressed, thank you," said Mrs. Tennyson. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

The letter goes on and on about how many people entered, and how they’re gonna put my writing on display in the library lobby for a whole month. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

Miss Trunchbull possessed none of these qualities and how she ever got her present job was a mystery. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

Jason looked from Hazel to the coach, wondering what was going on with the satyr, and how Hazel knew about it. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

He worried about his friends in the Fifth Cohort, and how they must be feeling as Octavian ordered them to march on Camp Half-Blood. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

How could he feel otherwise when all he heard, all he read about, was how smart the Japanese were and how dumb Americans were? Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The navigator might be brilliant, but I don’t dare ask him about the forecastle, and how to get in, because he’s also curious. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

She told him about the car and how they had left it there. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“How did I get here,” I wondered, surrounded by Nothing, “and how can I get back?” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

We talk more about her experience at St. Francis, how she was the senior class president and how she was on the debate team. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“A door in the Pipeworks could only lead to something underground, and how could that...” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

But now, I know how hard she fought to get us in the first place and how much it would hurt her if we left. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She told me how much she missed me and how no other girl could take my place in her heart. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The truth is, I never felt bad for Rachel, even before I found out about her drinking and how difficult she was, how she was making his life a miscry. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But becoming fearless isn’t the point. That’s impossible. It’s learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it, that’s the point.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I told her about making out the cards and how I had put her name on one and how Branwell had chosen her. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They tell you exactly where and how high you are, so you can never get lost. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

She also knew the curls in the wrought-iron gate, and how many steps led up to the big front door; she could almost see the black-and-white tile on the floor of the foyer. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was working out in her mind what she was going to say to Eliza and how she could make things better. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

After a while I am able to tell him about Leon Longbridge and how he is taking Frightful to the university to be bred. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Once when I first met you I spent an afternoon thinking how we would go to the Hotel Cavour together and how it would be.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

The lawmen noted the position of Roan’s body—“his hands folded across his breast and his head on the seat”—and how the bullet had exited through his right eye and then shattered the windshield. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Maybe one of them would even be able to tell Chess the name of this street and how to get back home. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The night before, at the party he took me to, he kept telling everyone what an awesome surfer I was and how I’d been known not to jump but dive off Devil’s Drop. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I knew they must have told him how I acted and how I worked. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

About what complicity really means and how it can be passed on. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Still, I couldn't stop thinking about how dangerous and unfair the situation was and how I'd done nothing wrong. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I could see the magazine on the newsstands, and a lot of anonymous eyes looking at it, and how some people would think it was very important. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

About how it grew and bloomed and how we loved it. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She showed her how to arrange flowers in a vase and how, for special occasions, to dust her face with rice powder. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

The chief testified to his belief in the innate goodness of man and how moral persuasion plus economic pressure could well lead to a change of heart on the part of white South Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was surprised by how dense my anger felt, and how easily it sprang up. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She laid out their whole happy history, told us how life had seemed so wide open with Stan, and how even now, even after two months, she couldn’t really believe he was gone. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to approach them again only to hit a wall of silence, but I need someone to tell me who Spiro Teluman is and how to find him. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

That and how to fire a revolver using the “Double Tap.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

All of this awareness depends on a basic grasp of what grammatical categories are, how they differ from functions and meanings, and how they fit into trees. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Remember when I described the differences between Oklahoma toilets and the ones in Iran and how obviously better they are because squatting is good for flow and washing is good for hygiene? Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

He wondered where Nico, Reyna, and Hedge were now, and how long it would take them to make it back—assuming they survived. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

There was no need to talk, because we were thinking the same things: about Morty Phillips and the way luck worked and didn’t work and how it was impossible to calculate the odds. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

She thought of how his eyes shone with merriment when he made up small jokes, which he did frequently, and how invariably kind he was to his small, scatterbrained sister Cynthia. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

I think of the river and how, when one nixie detached from the others, Cardan waited until it paused and then left so we could get out of the water. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t sure how much was real and how much was fantasy, but it didn’t matter because it made her smile. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

She should just write a short and simple letter, letting them know where and how she was. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I can remember as though I wore it still my comfortable, ill-fitting flannel suit, and how the skirt was lighter than the coat through harder wear. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Marcus goes off on a tangent about different schools that his girlfriend, Tiffanie, is looking at and how he’s going to a community college near whatever school she chooses. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I thought of the ash-trays I would have to clear, and how the squashed stubs, stained with lipstick, would sprawl in company with discarded chocolate creams. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

The guide told them how mummies were prepared and how Egypt’s dry climate helped to preserve them. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

And he told his story in great detail—what everybody had said and how they looked and what time it was—everything. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She told Curt about the taxi driver, how his sincerity had infuriated her and how she had gone to the station bathroom to see if her pink long-sleeved blouse was too tight. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

In his mind he had been weighing what to tell her and when and how. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

I explained what happened, about the fight and how Stick walked out. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Yes, that’s what it is, but who invented the word, who first used it, and how has the meaning of the word changed since it was first used?” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

The two of them praised me for how hard I’d been working and how effectively I was able to rally Barack’s supporters. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

This reminded me of Mom and how she called punk music “a racket.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

He is something of a legend to the handful of people in the world who really know about hot agents and how to handle them. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

What a hot and strong grasp he had! and how like quarried marble was his pale, firm, massive front at this moment! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“They will ask me where Hazzea is and how she died.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I know he was mad about my starting that fight with JP at the lake, and how Seanie had to take some punches himself when he got between us. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

But it doesn’t work, and the worst part is that Father and Mother don’t realize their own inadequacies and how much I blame them for letting me down. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I remember how nervous Jack had been that day, and how I didn’t even know who Auggie was. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I started thinking about ways to find out where my mother might be and how I might contact her. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Seven smiled, thinking of her old friend, of how much losing her had hurt, and how that hurt had turned into something new. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

They’ll feel how I do when I think about how the oceans are changing in all the worst ways, and how jellyfish will starve even whales. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I’m thinking about Uncle Max, and being socially awkward, and how Jamie looked at me like he was making a conscious decision to avoid me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

They came after much planning, many letters written to and from, to make sure and know how and how much and where. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wait for her to say something about her size, and how she’s at a disadvantage, but she only opens another bottle. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

But he went on, mumbling like a little old preacher about the importance of truth and how you couldn’t trust radio announcers anymore. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Feynman wrote up a report about the safety problems and how to solve them. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am wondering how choices are made about who gets what and how much they get. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I know what the world has done to my brother and how narrowly he has survived it. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

He shook Gloria Dump’s hand and Miss Franny Block’s hand and said how pleased he was to meet them both and how he had heard nothing but good things about both of them. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

I am struck by all he has to say and how much I didn’t know. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

The moon saw how beautiful they were and how much in love, and gave them a baby for their very own. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

“The colonel will know who you are and how to find you. Until you hear from him, you’re just the new Lockton girl.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was developing a specialty in how people become experts and how they acquire skills, and how those skills get compromised. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The adults all started talking and saying thanks and how wonderful it all was. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

"He's wondering where the stone fell, and how to reach it first," said Sextus, remembering his fall down the rocks and into eternity. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

I thought how she'd see the same stuff I used to see, and how she'd be different every time she saw it. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

What do we know about the universe, and how do we know it? A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Robin thought of his father and how he had looked on that last day when he rode off to the Scottish wars at the head of the column. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

The next day in school everybody was talking about how I had won the game and everything and how cool I was with it. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

At last, three long days after the assassination, he could read about his history-making actions and how they were reported to the nation. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shady and Hattie Mae were talking about how hot it had been and how there wasn’t even a hint of rain. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

She told only of the happy things—how handsome Papa had been—how wise Mama was—what a swell brother Neeley was, and how cute her baby sister was. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

More than once, she opened her mouth to tell Taryn about June and how Ivy might, sort of, maybe have a crush on her. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

It’s your old Scrappy pappy here saying hello and how are you? Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I told her about Gran dying and how much I missed her. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

And knowing you’d stumbled from one nightmare into another—and how do you find your way back to the real world? The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is going to be about the pageant, and how I’m not taking it seriously enough. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Lidia knows all of Penny’s cries and how to calm her down. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

And then I thought, wait a minute—why was I even getting jealous and why did I care so much and how was I ever going to prove myself to Carmen? The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

And he stared at her and at the shadowed hollows of her face and he thought again how there was no beauty in her and how for many years had he not desired her. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

So I just said how Mom had lost her job, and how I hadn’t wanted to give her more things to worry about. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I assured her of the strength of our cause, the loyalty of our friends, and how it would be her love and devotion that would see me through whatever transpired. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

How will you regard yourself and how will others regard you if you seem to cross those boundaries? Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Noodles continued to dissect all the stuff he thought was deep about comics, and how when he draws them, he adds tattoos and jewelry and stuff like that to make them more current. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Dad spending less and less time with them, and how this hurt but was also somehow easier. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He was already getting a feeling for the Scythedom and how it truly worked. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

And Rus, dear Rus, was with her, and how could he be if this whole thing had been a dream? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

He told her about the eejit pens and meeting the Farm Patrol and how he had to go to the hospital. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama Sweetie taught practically every child in Pine Level their ABCs and how to write their names and how to count to a hundred, using peanuts. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Joe was surprised to find her all ready when he came down—and how pleased! Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

All she knew really was riding, and how was that to interest a man when that man had been looked at by the Countess? The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Who was she, and how had she come into his dreams? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

How many days could you walk the streets of the big city without encountering anyone who knew you, and how many nights? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Increasingly, though, there’s evidence that watching TV—and, especially, watching junk food ads on TV—promotes obesity by changing mainly what and how much people eat, less so by changing how much they move.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He thought how clean she was, her hands and fingernails, and how straightforward and unlike the gigglers in the schoolyard. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Still I remembered how it looked and how it was used. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

By instinct or by study, he had an exceptionally firm grasp of the human imagination and how to appeal to it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The analysis of the something census and how the something interacts with something as it pertains to something it was. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inigo had never seen a king bat, knew nothing of them; how fast were they, how did they come at you, at what angle, and how many made each charge? The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Or my dad, and how he was probably sitting at the dining room table alone, looking at his hands. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

She learns teamwork and how to cope in highly structured settings. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

I told him about the owls and how the young played around the hemlock, and then we went to bed a little sad—all of us. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I joke, recalling the letter he once wrote and how he worried about my various travels. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

So Mr. Odom showed us how to staple chicken wire to wood and how to screw on hinges for a door, and before long, we had a trap perfect for catching a dog. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Remember the Deuce and a Quarter and how we used to roll around in that giant backseat on our summer outings to the drive-in? Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I was learning that even where and how he sold his products was an extension of his worldview. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

She was not particularly morbid, but she found herself wanting to know which blades had been used, and how. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

And as he cut himself adrift, both from them and simultaneously from that other world he had known before them, he marveled: What an awful thing the truth is, and how comforting is a lie. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

At the cemetery, El Cura said a few words, and then the coffin was lowered, as Juanita’s mother and aunts wailed about what a good man he was and how he didn’t deserve to die. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

He held them out to her, and she saw how the veins and arteries in his arms flowed in ridges just beneath his skin and how strong his wrists and fingers were. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

With impressive precision, he explained the operation of bombs, land mines, and grenades, and how MK worked from underground. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was now the time for sleep, but in the morning he could tell them his name and how he had made his way to them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about Amari calling me Red and how I didn’t mind it so much when he said it. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want to get into what was going on at home, about how Mom seemed to be falling apart, and how I couldn’t think about much else than keeping us together. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted to talk about the massacre of my people at the camp in Gatumba and how it hardly made the news anywhere in the world. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Luma herself had a better feel for the roster and how to rotate players through positions to create opportunities. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Stick, and how I couldn’t stand by and let him be hurt. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

She remembered how frightened she had been, and how excited. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Julia was standing with them, trying again to convince Jay about her stupid tinfoil UFO and how it was going to fly up and down the street on a stupid invisible wire. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

While technique is still important in those seats, the speed of the boat ultimately depends on the raw power of these rowers and how efficiently they transmit it through their oars and into the water. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The truth was—and how great my shame—I no longer wished to live; which was, I knew, a sin. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

I still haven’t gotten used to how much bigger junior high is than elementary school, and how you can be in a class with thirty other kids and not know any of them. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

“Would you show me how to load it, and how it works and everything?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fadi had heard this all before, how Afghanistan had become the world’s largest producer of opium and how the heroin derived from the poppies was ruining the country. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

I remembered my father's story of how he had been beaten blind in a crooked fight, of the scandal that had been suppressed, and how the fighter had died in a home for the blind. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think about Michael and how he feels about having to spend summers in the campground. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

But next time, he’d be smarter about where he kept the stash and how often he moved it around. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Maybe I don't want to think about that afternoon last week and how everything could have been different. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“I was just to say hello and how much Mama thought of him.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think about the supernaturals I saw on the ride here and how Mama couldn’t see any of them. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

I know what the world has done to my brother and how narrowly he has survived it. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

I find the blog of a woman named Josephine who explains the healing properties of gemstones and how to use them. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Now I was on the brink of learning all of the letters and how to put them together to form words. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we walked onwards, Mr. 13-04 interrogated me about the denizens of the College and how they had fared in the few years since last he had been a visitor. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Again, she was sure he’d ask about her feet and her ribs and her wrist, and how she’d hurt them, or maybe who had hurt her, but she didn’t think she could explain that either. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Gerald hugged her then, tight enough to let her know how proud he was and how much he adored her. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought of the food we would need to gather and how best to protect it from the wild dogs when we were not in the village. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every time I come over to Suesetta’s I think about how much bigger her room is than mine and how it is all hers. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I show her the loops near the waist for weapons and how to secure the waist ties and extra strings at the ankles. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“Serjeant, we yet discuss mutability. Private Williams is providing us with an excellent example. He demonstrates how change occurs, and how the senses remark upon change.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

It was all about how she had lost her memory, and how sometimes she couldn’t move parts of her, and about how she had gone completely fugue-state. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I get ready for bed, and then turn off the lights and pull up the feather quilt, I'm not thinking about my electric blanket and how much I miss it. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Folks complain every morning ’bout how many got to share it and people taking too long to do their business and how some folks got nasty habits. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

There was only talk of what white people wanted and how they expected us to behave. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

His mind turned to Hagar and how he had treated her at the end. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought of August and how hard he worked the family’s land. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

They should have had an orientation program before they came to Mars to tell them how to look and how to walk around and be good for a few days. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Where, when, and how did food production develop in different parts of the globe? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

I think about Suesetta’s family and how she’ll have enough money to buy something for everyone and how she had enough money to get candy without having to use her offering. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I’ve been so focused on finding my brother that I haven’t even given much thought to my magic and how it works. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

The two most common — strings and hollow tubes — will be discussed below, but first let's finish discussing what makes a good standing wave container, and how this affects music theory. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

That’s how we pick up accents— sometimes to the extent that our interlocutors think they’re being mocked—and how we lose them. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

He kept thinking about the fifty dollars and how much he wanted it. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

We talk for a while about which teachers are still at St. Francis and how things have changed. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

How smart he is and how he learned to sit and stay and how he slept beside my bed. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

She learned his name, which was Bill, and how to say “yes” and “no” and quite a few conversational phrases. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s right, Esperanza. You had them talking heads on TV, sayin’ how it was a bad neighborhood, and how if he’d just put his hands in the air when asked, it wouldn’t have happened.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I like to be in control of where I’m going and how fast I’m going.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Where the doe had come from and how she ever got so close without my seeing her, I don’t know. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is the story I know about where Mom came from, and how she fits in with the Millers. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I think of Nino Carlitos and how when he touches me it feels terrible, even though he calls me daughter too. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about words—like words in books—and how just saying them made things real. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

The researcher texts how to get to the party, what street to turn left on, and how many blocks Maggie must go. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The new arrivals told him of the evacuation and how the Khmer Rouge forced everyone to leave all the cities, including Phnom Penh, Battam- bang, and Siem Reap. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We tell of how our companions fell, and how we are become murderers. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

All she could think of was the risk—and how willing Henry was to put Cari and Beto in the middle of it. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I thought of the email from Professor Thomas, and how Grandma also thought Marcus was innocent. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

And I was surprised to see how happy the people who live in Pakistan are and how their lives are as full as mine. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

He jotted how many days each had grown and how tall they were as well as how many ears of corn there were. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I thought they likely were rushing to the place where Cade Hernandez and I had jumped into the Little Buffalo River, and how long ago was that, anyway? 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Your name is who you are and how you’re known even when you do something great or something dumb. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

All those stories I’d heard about peanut butter allergies and how babies shouldn’t have it until they were older. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I learned which inns and restaurants threw away the best food, and how rotten food needed to be before it made you sick to eat it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Plus, she didn't want Jazz to see her lying, even though something told me that Jazz already knew about calling out sick, and how most people aren't really sick. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“All I could hear in my head was Dad’s voice rambling on about careless mistakes and how they would ruin my future.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

“Somebody else could do basic research on what a tangerine is and how it is grown. We thought that you and your friend could handle that.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’d be surprised how much you two really know about each other, and how much you have in common.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

It all depends on how well you can connect Arabic letters into words and how many passages from the Quran, or surahs, you can recite from memory. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Also, look at all the fun I would have missed if I’d been alone, and how lonesome I would have been. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we walk, I tell her about Sam—about the incident at the mall and in the cafeteria line, and how Sam doesn’t even know about Natasha Ramsey. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I remember when our teacher had us make Mother’s Day cards to take home and how he left to go to the bathroom and never came back. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

Vonetta went on and on about all the money we were saving and how she made sure Fern and I didn’t waste our money buying candy, airmail stamps, and mooning over boys in Oakland. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Well, the same thing she said when we pulled her out of the Box, about things changing. Other stuff about the Creators and how ‘it all has to end.’ The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

She moved on to how she liked gardening, but hated harvesting the poor little plants, and how she was top in math, but had her grades lowered when she sunbathed naked on the roof. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It makes me miss the tenor of Maman's voice and the perfume of her skin and how her arms made me feel like I'd never fall. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

She spoke of the North, and how they could live there together, and possibly have children. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

We boasted about our conquests, our athletic prowess, and how much money we were going to make once we had graduated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact that is, in a way, how he happens to be alive at all, and how he was able to make his way here. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Not really, man, we all have to go through it. Besides, I saw when my older brother went through it and how much respect he got. It will be fine.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He watched how the eejits were moved from field to field, how often they were watered, and how many food pellets they were allowed. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about the paramedic with the sandy hair and the green eyes and how his face told me that my life would never be the same. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

But the crew is confused because they think that the ground means the runway, and how can that be if they can’t see the runway? Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

“Don’t talk to me about how much you gave me, Big Mamma, and how much I owe you or none of that.” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Daddy stood rather stiffly, the way he always did when people talked about what a hero he was and how much they’d heard about him. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

I’m also thinking about Ursa Major, and how, if you let her, the Big Mama Bear in the sky will always point you in the right direction. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

I hope that the hair on the back of your neck stood up as you thought of Mig’s fate and how it would be if it were your own. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

And you’re reminded where the latrines are, and how you shouldn’t use too much toilet paper since there wasn’t a whole lot, and what the shovel is for—stuff like that. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

He wondered where the people had gone, and what they had been, and who their kings were, and how they had died. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kathy was astonished at how well he knew the book, and how quickly he could quote a passage appropriate for any occasion. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Now that the Sixers knew exactly where and how to obtain the Jade Key, I expected to see their other avatars’ scores begin to jump as Sorrento’s underlings followed his lead. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I know Principal Trask would never believe how sweet Momma can be and how much she hates to use her angry voice. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

She called my therapist with the good news, and my therapist immediately wanted to talk to me and ask why I’d made the decision and how I felt about it. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

As Schafer began his work on understanding the sonic environment, he realized that we don’t have a very specific vocabulary to describe sounds—what we’re hearing and how we’re hearing it. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

You knew where and how your children would die. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

That gave me heavy boots, because it reminded me of the lock that I still hadn’t found, and how until I found it, I didn’t love Dad enough. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Physicists were just beginning to figure out what atoms look like, and how the tiny particles in- side them move and affect each other. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

One day, I was in Chicago, reporting a story about the history of segregation in the urban North and how it was engineered by government policy. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

How I had nothing to lose and how she had everything to lose. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t stop wondering who he was, and how he knew us. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Just how much of a role the neurological plays in music making and perception and how much is governed by music as a cultural institution remains to be seen. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

I told him about wild hogs squealing in my dreams, the sounds of butchery, slaughterhouse sounds, and how I’d sometimes wake up with that greasy pig-stink in my throat. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nehemia had been deceitful about her language skills, and how much she knew about the Wyrdmarks, but she could have any number of reasons for that. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

And she gave us the little pep talk on family and how important roots were. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Me and Grandma had tea and then she told me about a little Puerto Rican nurse she had met in the hospital and how smart she had been. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

But I know that there's a difference between how I used to understand things and how I do now. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I thought about how wrong the world is about Joe Sullivan and how much I wanted to win his case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“If you sold your owl,” he said to the girl Rachael Rosen, “how much would you want for it, and how much of that down?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Ruth laughed the way she did when she wasn’t sure just how much Grandma was teasing and how much she was serious. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

“I’ve seen how the guides read the signs of the desert, and how the soul of the caravan speaks to the soul of the desert.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I was...well, I was raised by a colored woman. I’ve seen how simple it can be and—and how complex it can be between the families and the help.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Who are the Japanese, when and whence did they come to Japan, and how did they evolve their unique speech? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

A first child is your own best foot forward, and how you do cheer those little feet as they strike out. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m worrying about Helena and how she will get along by herself all day. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

They toldBod how they had got their names and how he, in his turn, once he had become a nameless ghoul, would be named as they had been. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Everybody exclaimed about how perfectly it fit and how beautiful it was and how beautiful she was. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

We discussed how glad he is that my parents have children and how glad I am that he’s here. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“I knew how to repair those windows, and how to clean the chimney, because those sorts of things interest me. But I don’t know how to cook anything except toast.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Then I recalled where I was, and how situated. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

It was noted exactly which regiments were on duty in different parts of Boston and how strong were the earthworks Gage was putting up to protect his men if‘the country should rush in.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I was thinking ’bout Pap and how the cap’n had made it so that he was tore up by nightmares from watching a baby get cat-hauled. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

Of course you probably know the history of how we first came to America and how we worked very hard to start our restaurants and build a nice life for our family. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

By the time we’re done with all that shopping, all I can think about is that bleaching cream in my pocket and how I can’t wait to get home and try it. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

It fit because of where and how it was ripped—the dress she’d worn to the Winter Ball her first year. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

She startled herself by how clearly she had articulated the desire to keep the baby and how right it felt. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Grammy starts talking about our car and how she prays every time she slides in but tells the lady not to worry. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

I tell him about the plank that sprung loose near the keel, and how I’m pretty sure it’s gone bad. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

But you can draw in the patterning of the feathers so I can see how they are shaped and how they lie on the bird’s body. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

He remembers how all of Germany was very poor and how Adolf Hitler promised to make everything better. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

I sat, wondering where they were taking us and how I would let Papa know. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

For the past month, Guenter had been telling me what a great fisherman he was, and how large the trout were that he was accustomed to catching. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I fill her in on Mama’s rules about tap water and street food, and how we managed to avoid getting sick the whole time. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

I remembered the sunset earlier that day and how a squirrel scurried across the grass when I left for school. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

What struck him was the pattern of deception—and how clearly it was documented. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I catch myself thinking about that Spy Club sign, and how some kid might get excited that someone is actually coming. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I imagine stepping into a warm, sudsy bath and how the water would feel on my skin. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

And how could anyone know about the journal inside the sycamore hollow, and how Gram and I took turns writing our stories there? How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

‘Here are some of my own kin from the far land where I dwelt. But why they come, and how many they be, Halbarad shall tell us.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

I want to learn more about who she was, and how we’re...related. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I’ll tell him about Theresa Carmody and how I sent her to hell, and that will be the end of me, driven from the Church. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

He told the pastor at his church, Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist, about the dream and how he was convinced that it had been a calling to preach and become part of God’s ministry. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Germany wasn’t their fatherland, and how were we Jews traitors anyway? Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I paused, thinking of all the wonderful things she’d said—about my imagination and how smart I was—and how she’d encouraged us both. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Then I reflected on my brother and how his only hope was a confession statement from the person he was with, the real killer. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

We might begin with a broad question as to whether opera is important and how it fits in with our culture. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

I loved how smart my teammates were, and how they could always be counted on to perform their routines with consistency, making everything look easy. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

They convinced her to stay in Phoenix for the time being, until she could be sure of Zeitoun’s whereabouts and how she could actually help him. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

That's when Coach started his boring speech about how proud he was to have us on the team, and how great the season was going to be. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“Don’t worry. I only write about what a beautiful place we live in and how brave the Italians are.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

There is no accurate count of how many listeners believed it and how many became terrified. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

It was hard for him, hard for all of them, but he pictured Bri and how brave she was, and he felt a new surge of pride. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Rather it is to track the evolutionary process by which success has been built upon success; that way we can come to understand that science works, and how it works. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“He can tell us where the doors are,” Percy said, “and how to close them.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Icily Ulbrickson asked Burke how much he needed to come up with and how soon. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

That was how she put it in her diary, and how she thought of it ever afterward. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

She thought of Dewey Prince and how he loved Miss Marie. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

An-mei and I still laugh over those bad fortunes and how they later became quite useful in helping me catch a husband. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

For all our map lessons with Miss Emily, we had no real idea at that point about distances and how easy or hard it was to visit a particular place. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Me and Mama had to listen to Mr. Tobin go on and on about the program; how peer counseling is so good, and how it’s required once a kid gets suspended. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Thinking of the birds, and how they would come back into the berries when he left, he made a carrying pouch of his tom windbreaker and kept picking. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

He did not want to tell his mother about Hatsue Miyamoto and how he had, many years ago, felt certain they would be married. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I didn’t say a word the whole time I was there; all I could do was think about JP and Annie and how mad I was. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I became very aware of my body and how I was feeling. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“I was thinking about my daughter and her life and how it would change” if something like this happened to her. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

This was a distressing thing to admit, given how hard I’d worked and how in debt I was. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Will quickly worked out how much he would lend on the Trask ranch and how much he could borrow on it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

They said he got done to him what he did to Vietnamese babies and how did he like it? Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Then I thought of the blood and how it would feel on my hands. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“No offense, Coach, but there’s a big difference between the way the army treats you and how they’d treat me.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“One. Two. Three,” she says, showing me how much soap powder to add and how many cup- fuls of water to use for rinsing. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several articles popped up about severe inflation and how people were struggling to afford basic necessities like food. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

My mind went back to Jenkins and how he had been afraid of dying. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told him my discovery and how I’d figured it out. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Whitiker was struck by his manners and how he spoke like the teachers and social workers she had known growing up— enunciating his words, slipping in a few she didn’t know. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

He would’ve explained how it was still raining, and how the clouds were pasted to the field, and how the mortar rounds seemed to come right out of the clouds. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

They knew just what the divine inhabitants did there, what they ate and drank and where they banqueted and how they amused themselves. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tells me how her day stinks, or how her mom yells at her, and I tell her how my day stinks and how my mom yells at me. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told her about wanting to give sports broadcasting a try and how I hadn’t told my mom because she’d hate it. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

June chattered on about how she was going to visit her old friends in California for a week this summer and how she loves the gymnastics unit we’re doing in gym class. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Usually these forums discuss such things as a storm and whether or not it is coming, how to make a spring suit, and how to enlarge my house without destroying the life in the tree. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

How solemn the table became then, and how great a light rose in the dark faces! The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

I have to watch what I say and how I say it, but I can’t sound “white.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I told her about Marco, and how I left him, and how he didn’t even seem to care that much, and how I was all alone now. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember telling my friends about the baby, and how June hugged me to make me feel better. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

In fact, when describing the texture of a piece of music, two of the most important questions that need to be addressed are: is there counterpoint, and how important is it? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

He spoke of loneliness, and how the sun, even in the barrio, seemed warmer when shared. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Using a map, he had calculated the distance he had to cover each day, how long it would take, and how much freeze-dried food he would need. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

And, sometimes, between steps, I thought about my mom, and how she’d have no one to pull the blankets up on when they fell asleep. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I will never forget how Assef’s blue eyes glinted with a light not entirely sane and how he grinned, how he grinned, as he pummeled that poor kid unconscious. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I remind her about the heart I found in art class, and how it couldn’t be Kelsey who drew it but there aren’t other girls in class I wish it were from. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

She was half expecting questions about where she had come from and how she had arrived, and she was preparing answers; but it wasn’t only imagination the nurse lacked, it was curiosity as well. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

I used the bulk of the letter, and I mean bulk, to suggest where and how, in her major picture, she’d run into a little trouble, especially with her colors. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

Clayton planned to learn how to play the guitar and how to tune the strings, hold the neck and body the way Cool Papa did, and eventually read music charts and play the notes. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

They would need to learn English and how to fill out job applications, and they would have to get used to the expectations of the American workplace. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

The introduction went on to tell the story of Mr. Griswold’s plans for his game and how Emily and James unraveled all the clues. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“The Virginia Company lies to them—about how it is paradise here, and how they will find mountains of gold. And they believe the lies.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

We drove past Rosie’s house and I thought about the sins of the town and how the golden carp would punish the sinners. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She thought about how Tori slowed down when she drove, and how Mr. Rittenhauer had accused them of breaking into the school, all because of their skin tone. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I told him about Bep and how tactless our mothers are. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Zortman figures out where to put the set and how to light the stage to make it work. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

He was thinking about the cattle and how they had ended up on Floyd Lee’s land. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

We agreed how weird it was that Tamika now lived in his old house and how sweet it would be for me to finally beat her at the next science fair. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Sex education's only about how to make babies and how not to make babies. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

But his boss had told him the strange story about the landing of German agents on Long Island and how the Coast Guard had run into a man with a streak of gray hair. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

She told Claire about the safe and the envelope and the address, their scheduled trip for the next day and how she was missing Family Day at the center. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He goes on about how hard he works and how he’ll work for the seventh grade so that we’re represented in the way that we deserve. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Is she thinking of Vincent, and how hard it would be to make such a long trip for such a short time? Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Normally gods talked only about the perfection of the flavor and how good it was to feel young again. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

Prudence consists in knowing how to recognize the nature of disadvantages, and how to choose the least sorry one as good. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

He talked about her big brown penny eyes, and how even though she was adorable, she was tougher than most of the boys. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I can only think of Maria's advice about men and lipstick and how there's no one left to need anymore. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

There were clearly a lot of people who cared deeply about Walter and consequently cared about what I did and how I could help. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The way they spoke in exclamation points and always teased him for being too shy, too quiet, and how they thought it was silly that he was afraid of the dark. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I should still be thinking about how great the first walk with Ziggy went, but instead I keep thinking about how much my parents are fighting, and how different everything is now. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

We’d learn how to use a baton and how to fight hand to hand in a course called Defensive Tactics. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I thought of Elodin, Master Namer, and how I might approach him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

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

Times like these, I can see how much Dad loved Mom and how much we both miss her. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Remember Napoleon’s dream of a French sugar empire and how the victorious Haitians destroyed it? Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

After we recorded an episode, we sat whispering in her room, talking about what we could have done better and how to expand our viewer base. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I pulled in air to fill out my chest and tried to remember the lessons Bobby Gene had given me about when and how to throw the first punch. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

His speech was mostly about Ginny and how important Coo was to her. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

“I know how much you miss your father—and how much he misses you. Now you’ll have a chance to hang out with DeeDee and Courtney a little before school starts. Isn’t that great?” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

He spoke of the brotherhood between the American and the Russian people, and how those two nations were going to crush the disease of Nazism, which wanted to infect the whole world. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted Jackie to see how smart he was and how much he loved me. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

We listened to Sergeant Dongan talk about how hard things had been in the Korean war, and how tough the Koreans had been. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder how many strings she had to pull and how much money she had to throw away to get me into this. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“I think around three miles,” I said, and then explained how I made that judgment and how we’d measure it when the time came. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You know, like how my two sisters and my brother are so much older than me and how that makes me feel.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

I have gotten so used to what I am, and how my life works. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

And a performer, just like my mother used to be, touring the country, the world, to tell everyone about the New China that Chairman Mao had built and how it was becoming stronger and stronger. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think about Sir Ott, hanging over the couch at home, and how much I would like to be there right now, kicking back with some America’s Funniest Home Videos. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I wonder who and how as I pick pick pick and try to silence my brain by thinking up Embryo’s epitaph. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He could see a run-down building and have not only the vision to see what it might become, but also the practical knowledge of what it would cost and how long it would take. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Deb keeps talking about Kiki’s big house and how they always have cookies and pretzels and ice cream to eat. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

He is going over in his mind how the parcel came and how pleased she was. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

The hyena, with only its jaws, will over­come the ape because it knows what it wants and how to get it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

She told him about lull, and how it didn’t work anymore, and how, as soon as her consciousness relaxed, it was as though the doors of all her captive terrors’ cages slid wide open. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He thought about his grandfather, and how nice he’d been, and Joseph wondered what happened to people after they died. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

But Melanie was beginning to understand about April’s frozen spells, and how to thaw her out. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about the way she looked at me, with such hope, and how, right now, she could be behind that door, in the dungeon. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I talked about what you might expect: about things that happened and how I felt, about what I caught and what I didn’t, about seas and weather, about problems and solutions, about Richard Parker. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Today I needed to find out about chicken food and how much it costs. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

So when she brought the lunch in, I told her how thankful I was that she had been looking after me, and how happy I was that she had taken those extra shifts. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Passersby who called in to drink water from the family’s calabashes would say how much they envied that quiet place, and how their own places were so much drier and dustier. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

“Of course, you didn’t. Neither did I until last night, and how were we supposed to get word to you when you live off in the wilds?” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew only a little about previous First Ladies and how they’d approached the position. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She liked the parts about how the Kennedys were like kings and queens in America and how tragedy followed anyone named Kennedy. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

I imagined where the clue of the strange man with the ticket might lead and how it might fit in with the theories left on the list. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told her how JT and Sally were going steady, and how it had seemed to make them nicer to everyone, at least most of the time. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

One chorus described the changing of seasons, from fall to winter, from winter to spring, and how water changes from water to steam to rain to snow. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

In truth, no one knows how many people heard the broadcast from the beginning and how many switched to it partway through. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

So Salva learned two things from Michael: how to read and how to play volleyball. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

About how, after Gram died, I started one last story, and how I opened the journal one day to find someone else had written in it, too. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

If Ivy weren’t feeling so rotten, she would’ve marveled over the gauzy canopy draped over the bed and how all June’s books were organized by color. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I wondered why I wanted him to kiss me, and how to know why you want to be with someone, how to disentangle the messy knots of wanting. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

It was as if she had erected an invisible wall and I was secretly groping each day to see how high and how wide it was. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

A correct understanding of who the Japanese people really are, and how they diverged from the closely related Korean people, will be essential to finding that common ground. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Piper thought about her dad’s most famous movie, King of Sparta, and how the Spartans were portrayed as invincible supermen. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He asks about her run, and how she is feeling, and how she is doing, and since she doesn’t know what to ask about his life, she asks about the weather in Boston. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Well, well, well,” said Merlyn, putting on his best bedside manner, “and how is Mrs. Roach today?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

How Madeline, at seventeen, had still not gotten her period, and how the doctor had then examined her and discovered that she had no uterus. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Is that why you’re always talking about how I dress and how I hate speaking Spanish?” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

When and how would this vicious cycle end? A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told her about Mikayla’s mom and the lab and how Mom and I grew an orchid all our own, but Mom let it die. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

As I tore upstairs and out of the hockey arena, I tried to think about where Jules might be, and how to calm down enough so I didn’t scare her. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“No need. Nothing is foolish here. Trust the memories and how they make you feel.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I told her how hard I had tried to find names for them and how strange it was finding them carved in the bark of a sycamore tree. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she took Deydey’s gift with a tender thanks, knowing how much he delighted in choosing the presents, and how rarely he praised. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

I’d sit down to dinner sometimes and wonder where and how lunch had happened. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She told how her brother George used to chase her and Blanche out of his tree house and how rough their older sister, Sarah, had been when she gave them their baths. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He told how he had not thought that Bigger had had anything to do with the disappearance of Mary, and how he had told Britten not to question him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He remembered what his grandmother had told him about the nature of his gift, and how he had to leave her here to die. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

How young and inexperienced I must have seemed, and how I felt it, too. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

In the meantime, he needed to find out what the Sivapans were doing in Tanaburi and how long they were planning to stay. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Darren’s dad taught me all sorts of useful stuff, like the right way to hold the football and how to throw it so it spiraled just right. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

I thought of the victims of violent crime and the survivors of murdered loved ones, and how we’ve pressured them to recycle their pain and anguish and give it back to the offenders we prosecute. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I have no idea where I am and how to get back to civilization. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Charles decided to study worms more closely—their behavior and how their movements affected the ground. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I asked her why I need to keep out of trouble if I’ve never been in trouble, she started talking about purity and how many middle school girls have lost touch with God. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The author tells you who is who and how they are related to each other and it is called a cast of characters. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

None of this, though, did more to change his understanding of how the world works—and how human beings interact with each other— than his first days outside the camp. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Eventually, she changes the subject to Gemma and Cassidy and how neither of them have big dreams to move away. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Then how his shipmates killed Lord Helios’ cattle and how Zeus thundering in towering heaven split their fast ship with his fuming bolt, so all hands perished. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They asked me all kinds of questions: What’s the choke for, and lemme see the toolbox, and how do you start it, and how do you stop it, and how fast will it go. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Stacy ignores us and starts talking about how boring her computer elective is, and then everyone starts talking about their electives and how fun or awful they are. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Just how alone and how strange none of us really understood at first; yet in a way we sensed it from the beginning. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

He told them how no one liked him or wanted to play with him, how no one appreciated him or cared, and how even his guardian had abandoned him. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

She used to talk about the Czar or the Kaiser and how the Russian soldiers would come into the village and line up the Jews and shoot them in cold blood. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I still remember the day I got my period, and how he looked at me with proud eyes, hugged me, and then drove me to the drugstore down in the Pagoda Mall. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

And all through our walk home, while Taryn makes soft, sobbing sounds, I think about how much I hate them and how much I hate myself. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I told you about my friend Roger, and how the Gobblers caught him and I tried to rescue him, and it went wrong and Lord Asriel killed him? The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

She thought of Maryland and how green the trees would be. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

She knew what she wanted and how to get it. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I missed his goofy smile and his stupid jokes and how he blushed when his stomach gurgled. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Frank explained what had happened with the ghostly legion and the army of monsters—how Nico had used the scepter of Diocletian, and how bravely Jason and Piper had fought. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

After she asked my uncle to take her off speakerphone so she could tell him what she would've done if anything had happened to Maddy, and how dare he take all day to call her. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

They also held diametrically opposed views of how to organize and staff Livermore and how to structure the thermonuclear program. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He asked about practical things; he asked about me and told her how much money he was sending her and how much was designated for what. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Everybody made stupid jokes about how good he looked for just coming from his funeral, and how he shouldn’t eat too many ribs because it was bad for his cholesterol. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the phone with Mr. Dill, I thought about all of his struggles and all the terrible things he'd gone through and how his disabilities had broken him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Just—maybe you could remind her how awesome Nick is, and how great they are together. And then I’ll work on Nick, and we can keep each other posted?” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Mohamed mostly remembered the lack of school materials in our primary and secondary schools, and how we had to help the teachers grow crops in their farms or gardens. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I have read your letters to poor Lucy, and know how good you are and how your husband suffer; so I pray you, if it may be, enlighten him not, lest it may harm. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Abby gave him treats and told him what a good boy he was and how she knew he was nervous because she could read his mind. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

But she kept talking about the ‘Age of Aquarius’ and how we re not our parents and such. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Where did people get these ideas, and how valid are they? Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

They were talking to you, telling you what they’ve been doing lately and how much they miss you. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Rank determines whom it can associate with and how; where and when it can eat; where it can rest; where it can drink; and so on. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I love how the Spanish disco thumps out from windows, and how the people propped halfway out still jiggle and dance in the sill and frame. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I find a swing set, which reminds me of my grandpa, and how we spent hours on them at the park. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“You don’t remember the problems she had in school and how we had to send her to the psychologist?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

She was talking to Mary Elizabeth about how Craig might be “the one” and how she was trying to think of ways to keep it going long-distance while she was at school. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

And then I think of Alice and how she argued with Humpty Dumpty about using the right words. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

He also mentioned their training at Hitler's sabotage school and how the focus of the mission was to sabotage war production in the United States. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

He came at a run, as a dog will come when it is called, and the gods marveled to see how big he was and how powerful. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

All I'd heard about, really, was how fine and clean Buddy was and how he was the kind of a person a girl should stay fine and clean for. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

When she heard what had happened and how near she had come to losing her son, she took Stuart in her hand, even though his clothes smelled nasty, and kissed him. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

He thought of Lola and how she always seemed to know what he was feeling. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I kept thinking about Flaca, and how it would be the next night when she stayed with me. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He was the one who’d explained what an engineer was and how they built things—like spaceships and satellites. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What you want to take home with you and how you want to pay for it. We'll take the package to our sales manager and get his big okay.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

He remembered the small rocks they had nudged over the edge and how they had listened for some sound when the rocks hit bottom. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

How many best families were worst families and how many good people were bad people? Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I’m thinking about what every kid does and what every kid says and how every kid looks at me. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

I imagine the sweat on her and how I’d like to taste it. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

She lived at Garland for a while when she was a kid, so she understood how great it was and how much I wanted to get back there. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

She started going at Pap ’bout how come he ain’t been paying what he was s’pose to and how close us and our animals was to starving and how she shouldn’t-a never married him. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

Of course, once Blanca knew who owned the building, and how he got the money to buy and fix it up, she’d want to move out. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

And some days she was “poorly” He noted her cries, her coughs, the strength of her pulse, and how well she slept. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the spread of HeLa and the flurry of new research that followed, there were no news stories about the birth of the amazing HeLa cell line and how it might help stop cancer. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Not like a medical doctor, but an astrophysicist—a scientist who studies the planets, stars, and other objects in space and how they work. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

But when he is, I pinch myself to stop thinking about home and Mama and how my heart is missing her so much it aches. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

“We’re strangers here. We want to know how this town got here and how you got here.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember the glow of T's wide smile and how, deep in my stomach, I was afraid we were going to get caught and hauled off the roof by my dad or someone even worse. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

It was so beautiful and scary, I wondered about the science of storms and how sometimes it seemed that a storm wanted to break the world and how the world refused to break. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

If not, I’ll have to regulate because as far as I’m concerned, they’re the ones on probation in my and how many friends I have made because of it. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I told them about jellyfish life cycles—that jellies start off almost like a plant, clinging to the bottom of the sea, and how in that phase of life, they are a planula. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Papa was telling about the night’s work; the people he had seen, what they had looked like and how they spoke. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Frigga told him of her journey to ensure Balder’s safety and how everything had sworn to do him no harm. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I told Gloria Dump about Otis and how he got arrested, she laughed so hard she had to grab hold of her false teeth so they wouldn’t fall out of her mouth. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Each individual had to understand how to make a stone knife, how to mend a torn cloak, how to lay a rabbit trap, and how to face avalanches, snakebites or hungry lions. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

My feet slow to a crawl and then I stand there, staring at him, suddenly thinking of Doña Rosa and how she died by herself. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I was surprised, as always, by how easy the act of leaving was, and how good it felt. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about Hailsham closing, and how it was like someone coming along with a pair of shears and snipping the balloon strings just where they entwined above the man’s fist. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

We talked about our challenges and how we were trying to find our place in the world. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“It needs to say ‘dance’ and how much it costs,” Kristi says. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

We have now traced how food production arose in a few centers, and how it spread at unequal rates from there to other areas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Evan also wasn't shy about extolling the virtues of weed and how it opened his mind to things he couldn't explore when he was sober. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

I knew that I had been outmaneuvered and that I needed to figure out why and how. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Then I remembered what happened last time, and how when it came to my turn to shoot off the pistol the Preacher’d said he’d run out of bullets. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

In his usual straightforward way he told about the predicament of his warren in having no does and how he had come to look for some. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about our Volunteer Army soldiers and how they had to sleep in the snow in Korea.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She told me how a strange plague once broke out, afflicting hundreds, Gertrude among them, and how she nursed the queen from the very brink of death to complete health again. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Another told how pitilessly Galahad had dealt with a fiend in a tomb, how he had cooled the well of lust, and how the castle of the leprous lady had finally been tumbled down. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You three were so amazing at the benefit in March. Like professional dancers. Mrs. Atanabi was so impressed with how hard you worked, and how well you worked together.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

The tiny balls told him how much to charge and how much change to give. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am starting to realize what this means, and how sad it would be. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

But the reason I’m going into all this now is to explain about Ruth and how she reacted. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I always wonder who wore these clothes before they ended up here, why and how they got discarded. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I want to tell them a little what HeLa means to me as a young cancer researcher, and how grateful I am for their donation years ago,” he wrote. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

He told her about discovering the toys in her godfather’s booth and how he used them to fix the automaton. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

For what purpose had he broken into the Clutter house, and how, incidentally, had he managed it? In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Silly was like an animal, with perfect animal instincts about where to go and how to move gracefully. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t want to ruin the moment, but she couldn’t stop thinking of Leo and how he would never have a fresh start. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

At the end of the year she reminded us of how bright we all were and how it was our responsibility to do something with that brightness. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

This is also the story of my life and how it intersected with his. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

All the pieces are in place for you to understand what happened and how we ended up in Oklahoma. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

I used to think things were different, because Papa used to tell me stories about all the great things I could be and could do, and how mighty this brown skin was. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, him too. But they were talking about Herodotus saying there were giant ants and gryphons guarding gold mines, and how he made this stuff up.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

There were demonstrations and marches and agitators haranguing about how foreigners ought to be kicked out of China and how poor people should take money from the rich. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I thought of the dark steep path through the woods, and how, if a woman stood there behind the trees, her evening dress would rustle in the thin night breeze. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

While they had their coffee, and on the ride uptown, they talked, principally about Florence, how badly people treated her, and how empty her life was now that her husband was dead. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

At home I write in my eyeball journal about Isabella being so cute now, and Bernard chasing me at track practice, and how bad I felt for not standing up for Alex. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

They just tell you how good it is and what an artist you are and how they don’t know where you got that talent since no one else in the family can draw. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t ever told anyone about Grandpa and how hard he was to be around when he’d moved in with us. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

They were the only ones, therefore, who understood how the young commander of the guard had died of love and how a gentleman from a faraway land had been plunged into desperation. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

He concluded in his memo: “This might be an important issue in any trial conducted in State v. Reggie Shaw and how we choose the jury and approach the issue.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Baba was filling Thaya Jaan in on plans for the carnival and how he was inviting local churches, synagogues, temples, and interfaith organizations to attend. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I wonder who owned these toys, and how they got here. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Leo worried the god might just take it, and how could Leo stop him? Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Not more than a week later, I was talking at gatherings in Freetown about child soldiering and how it must be stopped. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I don’t know how much of this was public relations, how much of it was Andre’s father’s influence and how much of it was my merit. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I replay the whole night over and over in my head, and how I hated seeing Darius act like that. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I thought of Shannon and how she’d talked to people at church, the friendly merriment of her, the way she laughed and smiled. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

And he understood, faintly, how addictive that feeling could be, and how easy it would be to make some money off selling that feeling to people who needed it. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I knew how much he read and how deeply he thought about things. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“But Jessica could have hers in a fraction of that time. It all depends on her healing and how soon she can tolerate it.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Hu can write for me and he can read your letters to me. You can tell me all about your grandmother and how you feed the chickens and how happy you are.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Listen, Annabeth—” I thought about Mount St. Helens, Calypso’s Island, Luke and Rachel Elizabeth Dare, and how suddenly everything had gotten so complicated. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

The reporting was now all about the curfew and how the National Guard was all over the place. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Later that night, the García girls and I sit around the bedroom we all share, talking about how much we all ate and how we’re all going on diets tomorrow. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

I wonder if it’s cold at night and whether the bugs are bad, and what the food is like and how much they’ve changed. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

If so, the best way to find out what a gene was and how it duplicated was to study the properties of viruses. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

The longer you stare at it, the more you start calculatin’ how far away it is and how high your arc should be. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I’m thinking about my land, and how it feels just right to build there. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Minli was impressed by how far they had journeyed and how much faster they were able to travel by flying. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

She came on with I didn’t have to take her to a party and how she could find someone to go with if she did want to go. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

On the bus Mami told me how tall the buildings were in New York, and how she had traveled around on trains that were much faster and nicer than our crowded, stuffy buses. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I know what I said earlier about goodbye scenes and how it’s best if you can just walk away and move on. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Oh, what a strange meeting, and how it all makes my head whirl round! Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Something about his mud-encrusted boots and the way he let smoke curl from his lips and how the sinking sun lit his green hair reminded me of a punk, redneck James Dean. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

As I was hanging up the phone I heard him saying something about me coming back and how he and Lester would work things out with the judge, but I didn’t really hear the details. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“You get tested. You find out who you are, who the other person is, and how you accommodate or don’t.” Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They get all excited, tell me stuff like how her cells helped make my blood pressure medicines and antidepression pills and how all this important stuff in science happen cause of her. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I had written several more posts on my blog—mostly stuff about the park, school, tarantulas, and how I do things without arms. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I know exactly when, where, and how the hordes of Cluny will attack your Abbey. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He starts talking about hating history and how he has a bad grade and how it’s all Mr. Powell’s fault. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

I thought of my chair and how really it was a portrait of me. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

I eyed the incline, and how the path narrowed as it got closer to the top. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Nathan remembered the man’s agonizing scream and how his body writhed. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I smile and hop back into the bathroom wondering when I decided that, and how in the world I can be feeling this good. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

And looking around the room, I remember thinking that my reading differences were like dragging a concrete block around every day, and how I felt sorry for myself. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Will told their grandmother about how he first met the children, and how they turned up again with Mr. Rudyard on their heels. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

She demonstrated where and how to press, to have the skin come sliding off. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He talked about the horses, and how he was still not very good at sword fighting, and about how the camp food was fine but he really missed Anya’s challah. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

He wondered if he would remain maimed for life, and how they would now manage to continue their journey. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

My hands trembled as I read more of Ivette s letter, but the next couple of paragraphs only talked about the latest school gossip and how the brigadwta uniform was now considered all the rage. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

She talked about what a long drive they had tomorrow and how her parents had rented a van. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Then I have said the bit about Excalibur, and how you must be careful of the sheath?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think of the concert and how I haven’t told her about passing on the chance to sing a solo. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I guess he could see for himself what happened to Lolo’s shoes and how he had wandered off. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Didu talks about winning first prize in a dance contest the summer she was fifteen, and how everyone raved over her feet with their henna designs. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

After the war, he studied auditory channels, trying to understand what we focus on, and how much information we can absorb and process and under what circumstances. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Sarai could see that Feral wouldn't share her conflict, and how could he? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I stood there for a while thinking about the first settlers and how they had killed one another over beaver and fox pelts. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She kept telling stories of “hazing” and how kids have died before. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

She thought of her weary capering legs and how nice it would be to rest them. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

As I draw, I think about my sketchbook and how I love it but don’t draw in it as much anymore. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

My being early would be, I hoped, an indication of both how badly I wanted work, and how promptly I would perform any assignment given me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Emery talks about her parents, and moving away, and how badly she wants to get into medical school, even if only to prove that she's different from the rest of her family. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She could tell that Dickinson was a layperson where ships were concerned, and she made smart guesses about where and how Dickinson had obtained her information. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

How very kind Mr. Brooke is, and how fortunate that Mr. Laurence’s business detains him near you so long, since he is so useful to you and Father. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Emily trailed her fingers along the varied book spines and thought about young Garrison Griswold, freshly moved to San Francisco, and how this bookstore and its owner had been an inspiration to him. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

How they told him that he was making it up, and how being called a liar freaked him out because he wasn’t lying. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

—I was just thinkin’ about how cold my feet are and how uncomfortable it makes me feel. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I wouldn’t be able to ask that without him asking about my history and how I was caught. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

All I can remember from the ride is how sweaty it was and how much I felt like throwing up. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tried to calculate how much weight he had lost, and how much money he now owed the connects who supplied him with the drugs. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

As it began to turn cold again, Mom called him and mentioned how much easier it was for two people to stay warm during the winter, and how much Tinkle the dog missed him. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I think of my best friend, Tao, and how much he would love it here. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

They made little comments about how they had felt walking that day, and how they were surprised at how the cameras made us look. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She liked how they started each meal with a bowl of fresh yogurt, how they squeezed sour oranges on everything, even their yogurt, and how they made small, harmless jokes at each other’s expense. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Then the only thing the girls want to talk about is their dresses and how they’re going to do their hair, and what their before and after plans are. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Watch where the current whirls, and how the shore comes down. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Given how badly he treated Rawiya here, and how much anger he must have towards me for upsetting his day...I’m guessing that won’t go well.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Why was Ucho here, and how might he ruin my plans? The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Lina taught us how to roll our hair, and how to curtsy if we met a king. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

How hard it was to shower and how lonely she was when her husband was at work. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Mostly, I remember this: His brass knuckles flashing in the afternoon light; how cold they felt with the first few blows and how quickly they warmed with my blood. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

But after what had just happened to me—and how he had come after me—I had no heart to question him. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

He thought about the names he’d been called last year and how uncomfortable his non-Muslim friends looked when they pretended that they were all the same. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Kabuo was rooted there just as she was, a boy who understood the earth and the working of it and how it was a good thing to live among people one loved. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

How many of them were there, and how long of a head start did the First Arrivers have? The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

My thoughts drift to our mosque back home and how it was shut down for more than six months after someone started a fire that destroyed parts of the interior. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

I also wrote about getting in trouble with my parents, and how Mom admitted she’d thrown away his past letters. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

She remembers changing Enrique’s diapers as a baby, and how later, when he was a teen, she looked out for him. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

One of the most amazing things about the speakeasies was how quickly and how spectacularly they grew in number. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t planned to, but I end up telling her about Phil and the tutoring sessions and how my stomach roller-coasters every time I’m around him and about how he has a girlfriend. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Not of my heart anymore, but of Eric’s, and how empty his chest will sound when his heart is no longer beating. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

We talk in the dark, Lucinda telling me all about boys she likes and how many times she has been kissed. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Mom sat me down last year to talk about my “holy body” and how sex was a gift I should only give to my husband. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She teaches us to cross and uncross our legs, and to run like a double-dutch rope, and how to walk down to the corner so that the shoes talk back to you with every step. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Think how to make a buck, and how to keep my mind busy so I don’t have to entertain these thoughts. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about the first campfire I’d ever attended, back when I was twelve, and how I'd felt so at home. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

“Anyway,” I said, and I showed her the envelope, and explained how I had found the key, and how I was trying to find the lock it opened, and how maybe black meant something. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Annabelle has never met them, but she’s heard the stories about Adrian’s band and how he and Lucy find gross stuff in the chickens sometimes. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He only noticed how lightly and how well the skiff sailed now there was no great weight beside her. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bob said that it was all about our parents not wanting to let go of their youth and how it kills them when they can’t relate to something. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

“No one would ever believe there was any part of Papa in him, ” She thought of Mrs. McGarrity and how she had made it easy for her to sit down and eat that jello. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly we could see the world below and how high up we were, which was a considerable distance, though all the nearby summits were wreathed in clouds. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

He knew their minds and how to sway them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Deborah turned to look at them, and in that moment Gabriel saw, as though for the first time, how black and how bony was this wife of his, and how wholly undesirable. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

He wanted to tell her about the threesome outside his house yesterday, and how much he liked her description. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I also told him about the preacher and how he was a good man, even if he was too distracted with sermons and prayers and suffering people to go grocery shopping. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

He follows Buttercup day to day, month to month, as she learns all the ways of curtsying and tea pouring and how to address visiting nabobs and like that. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I think of the skinny tree in the jail schoolyard and how much it must have struggled to grow without anyone taking care of it. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

I kissed Ollie, and Bas is still dead, and how are you doing, and was it stupid for our friendship to end because you loved a boy, or is that just what happens? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He knows how many times Dad called and how many messages he left. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

I could now see how its paint was cracking, and how the timber frames of the little cabin were crumbling away. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

When her mother turned her face, it was set as though she'd been sitting at the window composing what to say and how she'd look when she said it. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

I think about Ty coming to find me that night in the studio, how worried he was, and how relieved. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“It’s just that I thought we could look at some more modern poets this year and think about how they are writing and how we can use those poems as models...” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

I had no idea how much work there would be and how much money I would need. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

“Anyway, it was alright. Just worked the counter most of the morning, learned how their whole cash system works and how to make about half of the drinks.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

She even told her about the secret tennis game, and how the Washingtons had been forced the leave the city. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I had no doubt that I could do something, but what, and how? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the end of the examination, the pariahs were made to stand before the class while Nurse gave a lecture about how filthy those little girls were and how they had to be shunned. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

After he had washed up and eaten, Estraven sat a long time by the stove that night figuring out precisely what we had and how and when we must use it. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

She remembered how hurt Gigi seemed and how even Gigi was nervous about telling a real person, and she was sixteen! Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Next I talk about the train work and how good I got at keeping on my feet, even wasted. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in what form it could come, having no real form of its own as yet, and how it would come, and when it would come, this he did not know. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Stories repeated about them in the mountains told how fast they were with a gun, and how many men they had killed. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought of the hours I had whiled away staring at its beauty and how hard it had been finding the right name for it. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wondered where he escaped from, how bad it was, and how far he traveled before he put it behind him. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Thus historians who take language seriously need to search out the emergence of new languages, which must represent transformations in what people can think and how they can conceptualize their world. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

They didn’t have much to say about their schoolwork, but just about everyone in the classroom had something to say about me and how “white” I really was. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

He remembered her wine-carrying ceremony in Umunnachi about three years ago, how plump and bubbly she had been and how he had drunk so much palm wine that he had nearly dropped the infant Baby. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

On another channel, the pundits talk about how lazy humans are, and how if they’d just go out there and get jobs, they’d be much happier. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I keep thinking about my mom, wondering where she is and how soon they'll send her back to Afghanistan. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I stand, thinking how it wasn’t an accident at all and how “suicide victim” is an interesting term. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

It was about the threat of the earth colliding with another planet and how all the scientists in the world united to avert the catastrophe. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Some people patted him on the back as they passed our table; others stopped to chat, usually about his work on the Council and how they appreciated all he was doing to “save the South.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

At this house and how I can hear her upstairs because the house is a million years old and there’s no insulation between ceilings and floors, unless you count centuries-old mouse nests. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Finally, he gave his son instructions how he would best establish his home in Italy and how he could avoid or endure all the hardships that lay before him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wrote about the peculiar children and the hollows and how all of Grandpa Portman’s stories had turned out to be true. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

And then, as soon as she opened it, he started complaining about how cheap and small it was, and how she deserved better. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

We taught the children how to make pot holders out of yarn and how to glue rice, glitter, and tinsel to paper plates to make collages for their folks. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Then she added, “But it might do some good to tell her how stingy Pa is, and how hard he is to cook for. That might make her think twice.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Back in September, he explained how our congregation supports the Hebrew school and how we return the favor by bringing treats on Friday nights. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I wonder if Dad has noticed the darkness under Mom’s eyes and how slow she is to smile. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I think Mr. Thomson mentions something about signs in the hallways and how anyone caught making or hanging hateful signs will be suspended, but I can’t be sure. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

The pretense, and how she ached to expose it! Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

For a long time they debated what they should do, and how it would be best to attempt the fulfilling of their purpose with the Ring; but they came to no decision. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

What were genes made of, and how did they function? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

She taped notes to the top that detailed what was inside and how to reheat it, and saved it all in our freezer to be delivered when the Riveras returned home. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

He told me about Linnaeus and his system for naming all living things in Nature and how we still followed this system whenever we named a new species. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

And in the clasp was a sprig of white hawthorn — he’d been a-Maying and how I hated her, the girl he might have kissed. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

I thought about my mother and how she would feel if this escalated any further. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I started writing about Luis, and what he meant to the people around him, and how they depended on him, and why they looked up to him. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He believed then that touching the sky had to do with where you were standing and how the clouds were that day. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I remembered the myth about Andromeda and how she had been chained to a rock by her own parents as a sacrifice to a sea monster. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I think of James—how he kissed me and how I have to see him tomorrow. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

So it was that she saw much of what went on in the village and how people lived their lives and spent their time. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Janie wanted to hear the rest of the play-acting and how it ended, but she got up sullenly and went inside. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

He'd been sitting across the street checking out who was going in and how long they stayed. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

But she did remember, and told him so, about the slap across her face, the pop and sting of it and how it burned. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember my mother’s face and how her tears could make a sea. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

What and how much had I lost by trying to do only what was expected of me instead of what I myself had wished to do? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

At that moment Esteban saw clearly the ways his sister used to keep him down and how she managed to make him feel guilty. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lay there and thought how life was like a Littmus Lozenge, how the sweet and the sad were all mixed up together and how hard it was to separate them out. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

He talked about his life at home, the black market and how he felt like a worthless bum. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I keep thinking about the day I saw Kamal, about the way he kissed her, about how angry I was and how I wanted to confront her. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

At midday, despite a scorching sun, Granny, seemingly indefatigable, went about with impressive skill trimming the rosebushes as we talked about trees and flowers and how to best cultivate them. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Had he not explained why the stars twinkled and how submarines slunk beneath the seas? In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

She leaves long notes about how much she loves us and how she’s going to get a promotion and take us on vacation and all that. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I thought this was remarkable considering the strain I was under and how little I had eaten in the last several days.It was a fine day. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I love how his hand feels in my hand, warm and damp, and how his other hand feels rest- ing on my hip. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thinking of all the times I’ve seen lists flying at me, and how I always end up flat on the ground. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“To be a child of the Third World is to be aware of the many different constituencies you have and how honesty and truth must always depend on context.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

In bed that night, I couldn’t stop thinking about the key, and how every 2.777 seconds another lock was born in New York. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

‘And I is still reading it and teaching new words to myself and how to write them. It is the most scrumdiddlyumptious story.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before his head clears enough for him to figure out where he is and how he got here, Doc is squatting near his feet. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“An efficacious method of transportation. Remind me to talk with you some other time about Newton’s laws of physics and how they apply to banister travel.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I could feel everybody watching us, wondering what was wrong with us, and whether it would kill us, and how heroic my mom must be, and everything else. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

As we proceed to the Hub, I start to understand the extent of the camp and how the razor-wired, sky-high security fence pens us in for miles, cameras trained on us. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I also needed to know if Annabeth was still alive, and how to rescue her. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

It was my fault that I'd beamed when Miss Davenport, Momma's loathsome cousin by marriage, had mentioned what a precocious child I was and how familiar my features seemed. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“Be careful,” Seed Collector said, extending the crystal fire so that Nathan could see his footing and how far below the ground was. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

How the big cat had screamed and how he had bawled back at him. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I explained about my memory; the time she had brought home her test paper hoping to get the dog, and how Matt had forbidden it. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

I told him about how my hands had gotten so sore I couldn’t chop any more, and how I had asked for strength to finish the job. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

But judging by the way Needles acted when he spoke, and how Noodles slapped him around, I could see it being tough to, especially since it had to be pretty embarrassing. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

It was difficult to believe how silent it all had been a moment ago, and how Biafran markets now thrived so easily in the bush since the Nigerians bombed the open-air Awgu market. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

When he asked about her Christmas, Eleanor told him about her mom's cookies and the movies, and how Mouse thought The Grinch was about "all the Hoots down in Hootville." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

As for the lab’s operational technique, he was “amazed at how haywire things were, how sloppy the work was, and how many things could be improved.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

It doesn’t take advanced math to figure out how my father met my mother and how Margaret wound up being my half sister. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Where had I seen them before—and how did they know my grandfather’s name? Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

What I do remember is Charlie’s hand and how strong it was, and how he rubbed my palm with his thumb and how he smelled of buttery popcorn. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

You need to know which way it’s blowing, and how strong it is, so you can take off and land safely. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Many educators have studied the role of gender and how it affects teachers and teaching. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Quendy was at first really nice and normal, talking about how it was good to see that we were doing okay, and how she was okay, and everything was fine. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

But anyway, I was telling them about back home and how all the boys were chasing me because I was a half-caste, and they said I was dissing myself. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Shasta now gave himself up for lost and began to wonder whether lions killed you quickly or played with you as a cat plays with a mouse and how much it would hurt. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

How could I punish you, and how far would I get before you caught me? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He explained the prophecy Juno had issued when he was a baby—about his life being tied to a piece of firewood, and how he had asked Hazel to keep it for him. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He kept telling me a long story about a mill in South Orgoreyn where he had worked, and how he had got into trouble with an overseer. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

In this unfamiliar setting Vincent has to learn about art and how to sell it—prints, paintings, reproductions, old art, newer art, art of different styles. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

About Bo at the mall, and how he didn’t tell me he was changing schools. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Look at that rough lot out there—they nearly finished me off! What on earth do you make of us and how are you settling down?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He remembered her laugh, though, and how peaceful she was the first few days following the bite, so the touch of her fingertips didn’t frighten him, but it did make him sad. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Doc went on working while Henri told about it and when it was over Doc looked closely at him to see how much actual fear and how much theater was there. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Let me tell you of the end of a wicked queen and how I made sure she was never seen again. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

Hopefully the soldiers were far enough away so they wouldn’t notice the coat’s torn bottom and how it sagged off Nate’s shoulders. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

The jurors had noted how his left eye floated and how the light winked against its dull, glassy surface as it orbited eccentrically in its socket. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

The men in the pub are talking about the terrible state of the world and how in God’s name Hermann Goering escaped the hangman an hour before the hanging. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

He was shouting about regulations and how idiots had been killed climbing into cages and how we all had to leave immediately. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Or, he says, it could’ve been when he finally told her about me and about how sick I am and how I was willing to do anything just to live. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

All of which leads to what happened with Thresh and how he was paying off a debt of sorts. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I knew the water rattling through the pipes when my uncle showered and how the dog in the backyard across from ours barked every morning when its owner let it out. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

This made me think of the Coriolis effect again and how it is invisible but can make things change direction. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was amazing how fast brick and mortar that had appeared so sturdy could be taken apart and how quickly the process of putting it together again began. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I think of rude tangos and how he used to walk me to Marysia’s apartment in the snow. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The two things I noticed right off were how she smelled like the candy part of candy apples and how perfect her teeth were. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

We have few rules about what to eat, when to eat, and how to eat. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Her father talked to her all the time about growing up in slavery and how he learned to read and write but kept it a secret. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He must have looked up at an unfamiliar sky through frightening leaves and shivered as he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely created grass. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

The character said something about seeing his future stretched out in front of him and how it—the future—was just a looming empty space. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Throughout the eighties, using HeLa and other cells, scientists studied HPV infection and how it causes cancer. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I was still wondering at Rosa Parks, and how someone could steal a bus seat. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“First you talk about how Bhai Jaan is like a father to you and how you are worried he won’t be happy here. And now you tell me not to get ready for him?” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Your Grace, I know where you might find more men. Give me the wildlings, and I will gladly tell you where and how.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Rivera where to find the cheapest hair salon and the best Goodwill and how to get to the nearest Western Union. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Judith knew where every piece would go in the new house, and how to care for each lovely thing to keep it shining. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I forgot how charming he can be—and how dangerous that is. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Hofstede’s job was to travel the globe and interview employees, asking about such things as how people solved problems and how they worked together and what their attitudes were to authority. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

They have absorbed a vast inventory of words, idioms, constructions, tropes, and rhetorical tricks, and with them a sensitivity to how they mesh and how they clash. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The story of Cascadian tells you a lot about the growth of the organic food movement and how it has changed. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

“I forgot the rest of the words in Spanish, but I remember he talks about a cruel friend who breaks his heart and how he will give that friend a white rose too.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

I didn’t speak about integration or say things about us or them— I just talked about God and how he cares for each of us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I recollected small incidents and adventures in Orlando when she was a baby, and how she had rarely cried even when she was small. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about the seals that were multiplying off Cape Cod and how if I ever saw them hanging around the beach, I would stay out of the water. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Your money was determined by how hard you worked, and how feared you were. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

By doing this, they helped make it possible to study what genes do, and how they work. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

What my dreams for my life were, and how I planned on making them come true. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

And I tell her how Uncle Pat doesn’t want me anymore and how they put Mr. Timoney in the City Home for laughing just because Macushla bit the postman, the milkman and a passing nun. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Dear Diary, For the past four years we have been learning about tolerance and how you should accept everyone no matter what. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

She didn’t care about being correct or about the Yangtse River or about me and how I felt. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘How then did he die, and how do you know of it? Since you say that none of the Company had reached the city when you left.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Rick said, “Yeah, I heard about it on the grapevine. How many andys are involved and how far did Dave get?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Lord, how they rocked in their bed of sin, and how she cried and shivered; Lord, how her love came down! Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

In the daylight, Will could see how ancient the buildings in the heart of the city were, and how near to ruin some of them had come. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

What a bright spot of colour you have on each cheek! and how strangely your eyes glitter! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

But he interrupted me with this long lecture about how this money belonged to everybody, not just me, and how I had to be responsible. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

And the little line about myself at the bottom, saying who Maxim had married as his second wife, and how he had just given the fancy dress ball at Manderley. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

While standing before a white man I had to figure out how to perform each act and how to say each word. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I started thinking about the pixels in the image of the falling body, and how the closer you looked, the less you could see. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

She told her about the letter addressed to her grandmother, and how they believed James Parker wrote it. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

He told and retold the story of the children of Israel, and how they escaped from bondage, to a group of slaves who were his followers. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

How had she gotten past them before, and how would she get back in? The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I showed him how to set up his graphs, how to utilize the tables in his textbook, and how to reduce experimental findings to mathematical formulas. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Years later, Enrique will remember his grandmother’s reply—and how another seed was planted: “Maybe,” Maria says, “she went on the trains.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

They’re raving about the food and how well they sleep on trains. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

And he considers going downstairs and asking Amy about her transition and her wife and how she knew she was different. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I thought how he hadn't minded it when I'd called him up so late, and how he'd told me to come right over if I felt like it. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

What he had to be concerned about was his treasure, and how he was going to go about getting it. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She thought, too, of the clear purity of the small singer’s voice, and how the two children must have been the only elements of joy here. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

His thoughts had turned to Frolic’s birth and how close to death the pup and his mother had been. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

As to the other men who fought that war, we know where each one died, and how he died; but Zeus allotted my father death and mystery. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was about this guy, Glendale, who spent his whole life playing different characters on stage, and how when he died, all those characters showed up at his funeral to talk trash about him. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She asked a few of the kids how they were and how their summer had been. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

She was hungry to talk, frantic to talk, about her relatives, her friends, and how she wasn’t used to this. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Okay. So there's this dude, Brandon Simmons. He's always getting on me about my mom and where I live and how I look and all that. And today, I just couldn't take it no more." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Before he peels away to hobnob, he says he has a thought about another way to illustrate the way attention works, and how easily it can be fractured in the modern world. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

How the house changes day to day, and how Frank and Byrd find time to talk, but Frank hasn’t come to him. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I thought about his deep faith in God and how he had taken every opportunity to teach me life’s lessons. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

As much as she resisted, as much as she told herself this was not the life for her, she had come to see its importance, and how good a scythe she would be. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Mom rattled off details to Layla about the twins’ bedtime routine and how to warm the bottles in the bottle warmer Dad bought last week. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“For the next few weeks,” she says, “you’ll learn stitching techniques. How to hem, how to sew a band, and how to make pockets,” she tells us. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

How was I born into this family and how can I get out of it? The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

There was no straw to grasp or spin, but soon I was talking about Island of the Blue Dolphins and how it was about a girl alone on an island. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

I would tell Jamie all about Franny—about how she was here, and then she was not, and how I saw the swirl of her hair inside those tanks. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He thought about Blink, and how nothing had ever felt stable to either of them except for their friendship, while it lasted. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

El Patron would have had a heart attack if he’d known how many cliffs Matt climbed and how many rattlesnakes he teased out of the rocks. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘It means I am very good at thinking about facts and how things work and the doctors say I am at the high-functioning end of the spectrum.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

I started to think a lot about infinity, and what it was like there, and how all the postulates and theorems and principles were true across all the universe. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Who are they, and how did their lives touch Westing's, these sixteen strangers whose only connection with one another was Sunset Towers? The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even in the most dire circumstances, we all have power and agency, the ability to choose what we think and how we respond to the circumstances of our lives. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Sometimes it was to look at the islands dappled across the horizon; other times to talk about the jetty and how boats might have used it in days gone by. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

“And I would very much like to know, how much drugs did you use for your fifty-three cases and how much did they cost?” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Frank explained about the blind seer Phineas in Portland, and how Iris had said that he might be able to tell them where to find Thanatos. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Feynman explained how much uranium could be brought together before it became dangerous, and how to use cadmium to absorb neutrons and stop a chain reaction. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I am more baffled by the quantity of things Vivi has and how many of them don’t seem to have any value. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I thought of the loneliness that sent him to The Mecca, and how The Mecca, how we, could not save him, how we ultimately cannot save ourselves. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

There was something terrifying about their anger and how quick they were to turn it on the living. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

I have some questions, like, what is this state I’m in exactly and how do I get out of it? If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

But all those memories were also making me think about Freddie and Hackett and how, if I wanted to, I could make them sit out for a while. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He thought how the rats had gnawed ragged holes in the red saddle, and how the mice had nibbled Gabilan’s tail until it was stringy and thin. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

When you little, you only get asked two questions, what’s your name and how old you is, so you better get em right. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Finally, he said, “I can’t imagine how bad you must have felt, and how alone. You should have told me. I so wish you had told me.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I’m thinking about tomorrow, when I turn thirteen, and a couple of weeks after that, when we leave—and how everyone has said that one day I’ll build again. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

At dinner that night, I listen as Lily and Mom go on and on about Yale and how great it will be and all the classes Lily is going to take. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z