| 单词 | shelter |
| 例句 | Even the sounds of nightmare from the other shelters no longer reached him, for he was back to where he came from, feeding the ponies with sugar over the garden wall. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z As well as taking up half the tent, the long-time family has extended outside their area with a makeshift shelter of plastic sheeting and bamboo. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The fence was sheltered on three sides by a screen of scrap lumber and flattened tin cans. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Food and shelter and a gun and all the things I didn’t think we’d need that would make this easier. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “So, are you ready to go to the shelter now?” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He walked outside and stared at the supplies and at the shelter. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The ANC was the one organization that welcomed everyone, that saw itself as a great umbrella under which all Africans could find shelter. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They each had their own resting perches and each had a little shelter in a tree cavity to which they would fly when the day was over. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Her oarsmen were safe below, protected from'missiles by the half deck that sheltered them, but the men-at-arms crowded topside were not so fortunate. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Simon lowered his head, carefully keeping his eyes shut, then sheltered them with his hand. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Not such a crazy amount, as he had, which he felt brought on the sickness in the night—but just enough to stave off the hunger a bit He crawled into the shelter. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z There the talk was about the new Fugitive Slave Law, now three months old, and what it would mean to people like herself and to the people who offered them shelter. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z When she’d first come, she’d overheard him talking to the younger one, Finn, about counselors and doctors and shelters for girls like her. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z All we boys are Titid’s helpers—Marcel, Fortune, Lally, all us smaller boys who live in the shelter. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the time, though, she organizes workers to help the factionless with food and shelter and job opportunities. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Adam retired secretly and walked out of the house and into the woodlot to a sheltered place behind a stump that he knew well. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Other men were crawling from their shelters, yawning and stretching. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Healing, aid, food, shelter and good advice were granted to all. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z We kept on scouting neighborhoods for homeless shelters, community centers, training schools, drug rehabilitation clinics, halfway houses. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “If we don’t find a good place to take shelter, we’ll be burned to a crisp.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He turned away from the shelter and looked up at the traffic on the bridge. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Our deepest thanks for your care and shelter. Please accept my most sincere hopes that we may meet again under healthier circumstances.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He could find nothing of where his fire had been, not a spark, nothing of his shelter, tools, or bed, even the body of the foolbird was gone. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z They slid about furtively searching for shelter, while his body remained paralyzed. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z A shelter was only a few hundred yards farther on. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z She needed to find a campsite and shelter before dark. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A few weeks later, we knew an important visit must be imminent because when it rained that day at the quarry we were allowed to take shelter instead of continuing to work. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They were fed and sheltered and questioned kindly by good people there—then given a little money and a lot of advice and sent back home. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing ever rode the Gytrash: it was always alone; and goblins, to my notions, though they might tenant the dumb carcasses of beasts, could scarce covet shelter in the commonplace human form. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “You have made your choice. Live in a world of war and bloodshed. When the bomb drops, do not come to me. I shall be in my shelter!” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Their older siblings and aunts would sometimes provide temporary shelter, but the living situation would get disrupted by violence or death, and so Trina would find herself wandering the streets again. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Man, not like you think. She took me to a homeless shelter and we spent the day there.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Clyde Livingston testified that they were his sneakers and that he had donated them to help raise money for the homeless shelter. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z "And they keep running off. You remember the meeting? How everyone was going to work hard until the shelters were finished?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Fin straightened, carrying a square target toward the stony cliff wall that sheltered the cove. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “We're going to have to stop and find shelter,” I said, breaking Pita’s joyful stride with my somber words. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I’m just trying to get by—eight more years, I’ll be eighteen, and I won’t have to live in a shelter. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Ralph started back to the shelters with Jack by his side. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He didn’t want to be away from his—he almost thought of it as home—shelter when it came to be dark. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Several weeks earlier, Edwin, the Tlingit elder from Drake, had built a sparse one-room wood shelter for Cole on the island. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He tried to get at the book, but Travis sheltered it completely. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z They spent a night on a shaly beach, with no shelter and no fire. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Mo pulled her to her feet and pushed her and Farid into the shelter of the dark hovel. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I wrapped my arms around her, sheltering the children from the elements. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Well, why don’t they build houses out of them? Or homeless shelters? Or something?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “And what does he want us to do? Live in the woods and starve? We have food here, and shelter, and the ghetto must be nearly empty now. We’d probably have an apartment to ourselves.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She didn’t know what she was looking for, exactly—some available shelter she could crawl into, some Hobbit inn that took energy bars as payment. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z From the days of Elizabeth Sobek in the 1940s, through my father’s work, up until right now with Ashley, that was what they did—rescued, protected, and sheltered the young. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z In return for shelter, the ants attack anything that touches the tree—insect, bird, unwary writer. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Nor did Sam find any nook or hollow to shelter in: only bare stony slopes frowned over by the cliff, which now rose again, higher and more sheer as they went back. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I have no shelter for you, no medicine, no hope. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Under the direction of an older bear, the human prisoners were building a shelter out of driftwood and scraps of canvas. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The Americans and their guards and Campbell took shelter in an echoing meat locker which was hollowed in living rock under the slaughterhouse. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Audrey was trying to shelter Lyra, turning away, trying to move back into the cave, and Mr. Boatwright was trying to help her, and Lyra was screaming in fear. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Piggy hung about near for all his brave words, and the three bigger boys went together to the next shelter. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z 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 As soon as it was knotted, Pima’s mother motioned him and shouted, “Get up into the trees! There’s a rock hollow higher up! It should give shelter!” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I was not used to the heat, the sun, and the hard ground then because Pa provided us with a sheltered, middle-class life. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That dog was probably from the shelter in downtown New Orleans. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z The radio broadcasters huddling under the shelter hesitated, then beamed the news out to the nation: “California Wins.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Social services, shelters, food pantry, free clinic,” he said. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z My father tried hard to shelter us, but he couldn't control what we heard at school or on the street. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Ray, who weighs almost as much as Axel himself, sheltered in George’s old-man arms. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Others had raised tents or made rude shelters by stretching their cloaks over low branches. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The problem, however, is not that there are too many hikers for the shelters but too few shelters for the hikers. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “If he is outside,” said the bear, “he had better have some shelter.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It was composed of a loosely organized group of people who offered food and shelter, or a place of concealment, to fugitives who had set out on the long road to the North and freedom. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Funny how the homeless shelter is in a nicer part of town than I’ve ever lived before. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z "You wouldn't care to help with the shelters, I suppose?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He flung himself down at Jack's feet Simon remained, looking out of the hole in the shelter. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Yesterday, they had suddenly stumbled upon an Indian village, passing palm-leaf shelters along the shore and some sticks poking out of the water, which was all that was left of the Indians’ fishing trap. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Then Annabeth moved aside a woven circle of branches, like a door, and I realized I was. looking into a camouflaged shelter. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Many linger to pass additional condolences on to Lainie, though some move off to seek shelter from the rain before the last of the dirt has settled. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Other people came and went through the darkness where I lay under thatch, sheltered in my cave of dreams and rain. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He dumped the remaining fuel on the shelter walls. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z They themselves had revealed how they struck up storms to force travelers to seek shelter. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z It was warm now, and she would be crossing a shadeless expanse of grass, broken by straight asphalt paths and public shelters. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A canopy of netting that, aside from discouraging birds, seems to be useless shelters the pyramid itself. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z "God will be our bomb shelter," she claimed. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I need somewhere safe to sleep, instead of an empty hillside with no shelter. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z But here in the real world, it’s only Sagan’s lightning bugs leading us to shelter. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Nasser’s home, in the Broadmoor neighborhood adjacent to Uptown, had been flooded, and he’d come to the student association for shelter, knowing it was on higher ground. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But how can I get the Resistance to shelter her? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Inside her shelter she cut a long thread of hide and twisted it into a snare. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A composite of these things was prowling round the shelters. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z It stormed through the night; in the morning when I crawled out of the shelter I shared with Doug, more than a foot of fresh snow blanketed the glacier. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t safe to come out of the shelter until noon the next day. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Scraping fiercely for food and shelter, mad entirely for love, by definition. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is that where your ‘fallout shelter’ tunnel really leads?” asked Kojo. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Ahead of him he could see a little farmhouse sheltered among vines, where a goat bleated and a spring trickled down through the gray rocks. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Hundreds of smallfolk had been admitted to the castle, and allowed to erect crude shelters against the walls. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z This day, he thought, this day we must find shelter and a fire stone and get a fire going and some food. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z The faint moonlight provided just enough light to help guide them into the sheltered doorstep of a shuttered tea shop nearby. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z There is no house or gas station or shelter. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The wildlings had built their watchfire in a shallow depression above the narrowest part of the pass, with a sheer drop below and rock behind to shelter them from the worst of the wind. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Their great beams adorned with splendidly worked gold and silver, the huge structures were jammed together around the center of town like people huddling in the shelter of an awning. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The tall stalks sheltered us from the storm. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She tied the grass shelter more firmly to the trees and crept as far inside as she could manage. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As the fire died down so did the excitement The littluns stopped singing and dancing and drifted away toward the sea or the fruit trees or the shelters. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z After a while, she dragged another log onto the fire and retreated to her shelter to sleep. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I crawled down between the gondola and the shelter of the high freight-car behind. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Even if we could come to the shores of the Sea, we should find no longer any shelter there. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Even his own long friendship with her didn’t shelter him when they were behind quota. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z As though he were serenading the rising sun, Jack went on blowing till the shelters were astir and the hunters crept to the platform and the littluns whimpered as now they so frequently did. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z From the shelter of a clump of purple loosestrife they looked back at the river. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z From that point on, everything would be run from the control room in Oppenheimer’s bomb shelter, six miles from the blast site. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Brian looked around at the shelter, the comfort, the food, the fire, the lake. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z I started up the steps, seeking the shelter of the house. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It grieves me to think that I have brought shame to the place that has sheltered me, that by my unwitting deeds, St. Emilion might be ruined. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The rain was still falling in gusts, then not falling for just long enough to lure people out from underneath their makeshift shelters, then raining on them once more. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He nodded at a neat shelter made of leaves and bamboo sticks. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z All but twelve ships had finally regrouped behind the sheltering spine of Massey's Hook, in the calmer waters of Blackwater Bay, but not before they had lost considerable time. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z If they’d talked about my getting a dog and planned when to go to the shelter, they must have made up. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “A bomb shelter,” he said out of the blue, and gazed aimlessly into the glossy sky. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Shortly before sunset, when there was still enough light to see, they looked for a place to shelter for the night. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z They weren’t more than ten feet away, but the cluster of huisaches sheltered us from their view. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z "So where’s Petunia?" asked Dozer after the puppies were secure on the top step of the animal shelter’s entrance. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It is a warm evening and the twilight seems like a canopy under whose shelter we feel drawn together. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls in my shelter were all older. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z In the narrow street the dark houses of the village gave us some shelter from the wind, but the water of the Bay was already washing across the crushed oyster shells. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, when he was sixty-three years old, he quietly donated the entire amount to buy the land to build the migrant shelter. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z There, I still encounter extended families of a few adults with their dependent children and elderly, living in crude temporary shelters along streams and traveling by canoe and on foot. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z You sense it all around in the pointed lack of ornamentation, plants, or reason for hope—walls built not to shelter but to constrain. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I never been to a shelter, anyway. Something new.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He had no food with him, nor shelter but his coat. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z She made the runaways take shelter behind trees at the edge of the fields before she knocked at the door. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The reading comer was jammed with pillows and was sheltered by half of an old cardboard geodesic dome. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z But the shelter itself—which was like a lovingly constructed wooden hut with one side open to the fields going down the valley side—was still standing, and even had its bench intact. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Every creature bigger than a bluebottle was sheltering from the heat. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Quickly she dragged the dead man from the pathway into the shelter of the brush. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z In consequence, we had shelters to ourselves each night, which was a big treat. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There was a sleeping bag—which he hung to dry over his shelter roof on the outside—and foam sleeping pad. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z As they walked, it started to rain and they had to run and find shelter in the doorway of a vacant store. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z You think I’m exaggerating, that I should qualify my statement: I waited yes, but I also took a job, read books, spent days in air-raid shelters, filled out rationing papers, wrote letters, stayed alive. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z They must, because their shelter depends on me.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Soon they were in the shelter of the bush, but it was a long time before they halted for the night. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know, Ari. One that comes from the shelter. You know, one of those dogs that someone’s thrown away.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Frightful flew to a shelter she had pinpointed on her arrival. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z "There's no food here," said Ralph, "and no shelter. Not much fresh water." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Her even temper was like shelter to me, a place to seek refuge. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z One night, we find shelter in an abandoned hut. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Garvey stood outside the shelter as they walked up to it. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Bucks do not usually dig much in any case, although they will scratch shallow shelters or make use of existing holes where these are available. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z On top of it, some fifteen feet above the river was a sheltering rock formation, its entrance blocked by hedges of old hibiscus. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I had no strength left to bring the fourth one down” was all he said, and they moved quickly into the shelter of the gulch. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the shelter along the street below were stores—all closed now: newsstands, coffee shops, stationery shops, but no houses. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The Blockalteste gathered us inside the blocks, while the SS took refuge in the shelters. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the fourth day, I had everything I needed to survive: a stone-lined fire pit, a shelter for my lute. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Government car was parked next to the post office under the flagpole, and he had set up the table next to the car, trying to find shelter from the wind. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Dad is making a landing strip for his new plane and he wants me to help him build a bomb shelter.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The soldiers stood outside the shelters, simply sent the fire in. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Where it settled, the snow was wet and heavy and getting deep enough that soon it would be impassable and we would have to take shelter whether we wanted to or not. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z His second new night, stomach full of fish and the fire smoldering in die shelter, he had been sound asleep when something—he thought later it might be smell— had awakened him. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z As I passed the bomb shelter it made me think of what Mom had just said. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The butt of his cigarette glowed under the shelter of the tree branches. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z As the searing flames surged and rolled higher along the sides of the shelter, his laughter grew hysterical. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Radio announcers sat huddled under a shelter near the bridge, ready to broadcast the results around the nation. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z We looked, and it seemed to beckon to us, promising food and shelter. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind had torn away the grass shelter, and she was exposed. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Here were no coves or harborage or shelter, only steep headlands, rockfallen reefs and crags. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I arrived at the animal shelter close to noon, sweaty and windblown. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z It was the sheltered entrance to an enormous mine. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Each shelter had a nearby privy, a good water source, and a picnic table, so we could prepare and eat our meals in a more or less normal posture instead of squatting on damp logs. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There were more than fifty people camped on the Col that night, huddled in shelters pitched side by side, yet an odd feeling of isolation hung in the air. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The policeman told me that on really cold days, homeless people are actually taken to the city shelters so they won’t freeze to death. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Most of the women who were imprisoned came from sheltered, privileged backgrounds. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He went back under the shelter of the archway. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The falcons and hawks sought shelter in forests and buildings. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Almost seven hundred feet high it stood, three times the height of the tallest tower in the stronghold it sheltered. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The course I run is straight down the mountain to the county road, where I leave the cool shelter of the woods and trot over the hot asphalt to town. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It was then approaching evening and Brian knew they would need a shelter of some kind and a fire, before dark and the evening horde of insects found them. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He found the spear and bow where they were hanging on the pegs of the shelter wall and brought his weapons to the bed he had made of pine boughs. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Until the morning you’re putting the finishing touches on an outreach for kids from a bunch of Atlanta-area shelters, and Coop stumbles into your room, completely out of breath. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The pen offered no shelter from the intense heat of the day. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Another hour, and most of the valley was in shadow, and Will was wondering whether they would find any shelter before night fell; but then Lyra gave a cry of relief and joy. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z There are no trees to give shelter overhead, only the forest hedging the camp. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “And so we found shelter with my friend, who runs the coffee shop, where we used to ski...” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Back at the shelter the flies were on the meat and he brushed them off. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped the honey wagon beside a cluster of twenty hives tucked in a thicket of trees, where the bees could have shade in the summer and shelter from the wind through the winter. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She would rebuild her platforms and make a watertight shelter. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But then Mike came along and Fred ended up in a shelter. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It was they who suffered most from the cold, standing watch around the clock in far-flung reaches of the park where no shelter existed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z "That's a long cruel climb by night," Ebben said as he eyed the distant spark through a cleft in the rocks that sheltered them. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Neither said a word during the forty-five minutes they waited in the little shelter for the train back to the city. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It was sheltered, and quite big enough, and the radio could provide nice background music. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Shall we seek shelter here by the road?” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Longstreet could bring up his people and hold this place and we would shelter the army back in the mountains. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The front of the new sand-pit was all levelled and made into a large sheltered garden, and new holes were dug in the southward face, back into the Hill, and they were lined with brick. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Thanks to Brightbill, the robot now had friends and shelter and help. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z We followed and found them sheltered beneath a shoe store's overhang two doors down, apparently their customary refuge. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Their riders guided them low, among the shelter of the trees, and then flew from branch to branch, taking their bearings in the gathering dark. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He was lying nearly naked, squarely in the ashes of the burned shelter. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “Yes, we hope to shelter there for the night.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z But this one volunteers at an animal shelter. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “How about this? Only x number of animals are adopted each month from the local shelter.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z We sat in a shelter at the foot of the tell. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Halfway across the bridge, I saw a makeshift shelter. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Dad explained that they were taking the bulk of their profits and reconsecrating them to God in the form of supplies—food, fuel, maybe even a real bomb shelter. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I blink and look away from the house, down at my hands, my jeans, my book bag on the floor—anything to not look so sheltered. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Sobbing, she begged us to come with her to her village w here she had prepared a safe shelter. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Most huts, Ellsberg saw, did have some kind of shelter—holes in the ground, or sandbags in the corner. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It’s pleasant to imagine the brothers becoming reacquainted, hunting, sleeping, and playing together as they roamed free across those stony, broken hills and warm, sheltered valleys. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Down in the lowest and most sheltered corner of the dell they lit a fire, and prepared a meal. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Her maimed fingers clutched against his back with a desperate strength, as if to hold him safe forever in the shelter of her arms. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It was rare in the United States, however, even in the jails, in the homeless shelters, and under the bridges that Joe often called home. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Crazy that a lot of it was cooked in a homeless shelter.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “We could volunteer at homeless shelters and food banks. Or teach kids math. Or play board games at Mrs. Gilbert’s senior citizen complex and walk rescue dogs at the animal shelter...” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z And when we finally reach the bottom of the hill, I see the man with one brow, sheltering in the covered entrance of the cathedral. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z So he had to bring the raft to just below the shelter—bring the raft to Derek—and that meant building it here and working it up the side of the lake to Derek. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z There were no real shelters, so we crowded under the trees. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Anxious about being caught by a storm high on the peak and without shelter, I opted for the direct route. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They slept as well as they could for the cold, turn and turn about, in a nook among great jagged pinnacles of weathered rock; at least they were sheltered from the easterly wind. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Whenever they took shelter for the night, while he and Hodor and the Reeds huddled together for warmth, the ranger kept apart. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Water coursed in rivulets on either side of their shelter, but the companions remained dry. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The noise on our heads was a white roar that drew us together in our small shelter of leaves. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been moving from the lake to the shelter with a birch-bark cone full of water when it hit him. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z It wasn't a shelter, so he didn't have to pay any fees. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The troops marched by, then broke formation, and began to spread out through the village looking for shelter from the rain. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Impelled by some urge, half pity and half annoyance, Kit came forward from the shelter of the trees. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Right in front of the animal shelter. It’s full of puppies.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z They trudged up the beach with their baggage looking for shelter but they found none. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Finding shelter was the best bet, but there were too many people trying to do the same thing and joining the chaos with Darnell in tow would only get them trampled. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m thinking now that we should make sure we get a shelter today and then get a fire today and get some food today....” The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Some of the shelter workers tell of migrants hit by bullets. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z When Mackenzie drove into the farmyard later on in the afternoon he was surprised to see the two dogs sleeping in the sun by the shelter of the cattle trough. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered that when he was last here, there had been a half-dozen small dogs, most of them puppies, taking shelter in the shade of the cars. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But they wasn’t ’bout to give me no shelter from this nightmare. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z But the smell was alive, alive and full and in the shelter. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z All of my squadron sheltered here, inside the cavern of this bay. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He said that no animals were allowed at either shelter. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It was impossible now to venture out of the shelter of the buildings. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z I jumped out of the bomb shelter and ran after it like I was Orville Wright chasing after his brother, Wilbur. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Miyax changed her plans to travel that night, crept into her shelter, and watched the air turn white as the snow arose from the ground and hung all around her. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I gaze down the hillside to where the others are sheltering in the little stone house. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Shady sheltered Jinx again, this time from the stares of those waiting for yet another miracle. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Someone who wanted to cower and be sheltered from every storm in life, someone who wanted an easy, placid, dull, nothing existence? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z When she knocked on the door of a farmhouse, a place where she and her parties of runaways had always been welcome, always been given shelter and plenty to eat, there was no answer. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A house with a sloping red roof and a barn where cows mooed, a sheltered well right in front. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But this was their Star-Palace, their shelter from the rain, and from the dark night outside. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Namba had perished on the South Col, just twenty minutes from shelter, assigned to a summit party, and on May 16 he reached the top without supplemental oxygen. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Cole spotted the tiny shelter that had been built for him near the trees, above the shoreline. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “We are those who shelter the people, / We are mothers to the people, fathers to the people.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One hit a bomb shelter, killing sixteen Norwegians. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z To the town where no right- thinking Pole would give them shelter? The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary Lou had run off into the night, hiding in the sheltering stalks of the cornfields until it was safe to face the world again. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They tore across the vegetable gardens to the greenhouses, paused for a moment behind them, then set off again, fast as they could, skirting around the Whomping Willow, tearing toward the shelter of the forest.... Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She liked it a lot more when I was digging the bomb shelter in the sun. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It was Edwin who had built the shelter and made all the preparations on the island where Cole was to stay. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z And I can't help thinking of the birds here—how they disappear in the wintertime, heading south for food and warmth and shelter. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Because its entrance was covered by a waterfall, it would shelter them from heat sensors. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It was a gloomy place but would serve well as a temporary shelter. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Angela is gettin’ evicted with the children an’ ’tis delvin’ out of the heavens.They need a bit of shelter till they get on their feet an’ I have no room for them. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Or there may be a need for enthusiastic and reliable volunteers in your shelter. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The walk being here less sheltered than on the other side, allowed them to see him before they met. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z At the top was a wide space sheltered by the canopy leaves of all the trees that grew together for the big tree. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Cahokia represented the first time Indians north of the Rio Grande had tried to feed and shelter fifteen thousand people in one place, and they made beginner’s mistakes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z So I built them that shelter, so they wouldn’t be tempted to come in and hang about idly in the main bar. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Whistling and looking for food and shelter, I went on up the mountain, following the stone walls, discovering many things about my property. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z When I wanted to share my information about bomb shelters, most of the students stared at me as if I were from another planet. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She tried to convince Faraday to take the dogs to a shelter, but he wouldn’t have it. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “We just have to hope that somebody’s already found them. Or that they’ll be able to find shelter and ride out the storm.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “We’re looking for a fire stone, a shelter, and food—all at once. Always, always you look for food. There, up along the edge of the clearing—you see those stumps?” The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Over the simple shelter we lived in, we now had a nylon tarp for a roof, supplied by the UN. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Steady! Steady!’ cried Gandalf as Merry and Pippin pushed forward, glad to find a place where they could rest with at least more feeling of shelter than in the open passage. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It took Ralph at low water when his nerve was relaxed for the return to the shelter and the still, friendly waters of the lagoon. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “So what is he going to do—dive-bomb your own bomb shelter?” she asked. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The dead were mostly covered now with blankets and shelter halves, but some of them were still dying and there were groups of men clustered here and there. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The refugees sought shelter as “contraband of war” in the Union stronghold at Fort Monroe, located at Old Point Comfort, on the tip of the Virginia Peninsula. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I got up sheltering my bag as much as I could so that eventually, I’d have something dry to change into. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z As you and Muthu arranged the pieces of tire in our shelter, you doubled over with a coughing fit. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Instead, he blurted, “Thanks,” then rushed over to continue work on the shelter. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The hobbits crawled away back into the gully; but they did not find much shelter there. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Most of the walkers took shelter under the trees and brush, but Uncle Abdullah and I walked on and on. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She smelled rain, a cool dusty odor that sent ripples of excitement through her body—but she wished she could find shelter! A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days later, friends of Farmer’s found a homeless shelter for Joe, but of course the social workers had to remind Farmer that shelter rules forbade alcohol consumption. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z "So we need shelters as a sort of-" "Home." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z These he threw in die shelter, went back for more, threw those in, and squatted to break and feed the hungry flames. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z After a pause, the Chancellor raised his hand as well, saying “Five and a half in favor of Kvothe’s admission to the Arcanum. Motion passed. Meeting dismissed. Tehlu shelter us, fools and children all.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There were people murmuring now and whispers coming from inside the shelters, but no one answered Alec. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Better to go by the trees that sheltered the large colonies of fruit bats; the only assault there at that early hour was the bats’ discordant concerts of squeaking and chattering. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Nina crawled on hands and knees, seeking some kind of shelter. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z We sit down on a bench that had been partially sheltered from the rain. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z A few nights later the counselor on duty at the shelter woke me. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z They had been hearing isolated reports from the radio and others who had stayed in the city, and they were all relieved they had eschewed shelter there; they had known it would turn out poorly. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z You weren’t as sheltered from the sun as I’d have liked, but there was nothing we could do about that. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The girls had shelter and food for as long as they wanted to stay. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Henry Metelmann said, “We had to respond by throwing ourselves into ditches or dashing into bushes or other shelters.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I needed to buy you good food, medicine for your fever, and things to shore up our shelter and make it comfortable. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Glowing with satisfaction, Cole stood back to admire his new shelter. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z But he remounted his horse and continued along the road he had chosen, in the faint hope of finding some cottage where he might ask for shelter and a meal. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z She had expected to find food and shelter for her passengers and instead had to hurry them along, hungry, cold, fearful, and she herself fearful, too. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She opens an enormous one over herself while the rest of us dash around, looking for shelter. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There were families sheltered in cheap tent trailers, aging hippies in Day-Glo vans, Charles Manson look-alikes sleeping in rusted-out Studebakers that hadn’t turned over since Eisenhower was in the White House. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He thinks again about Brooklyn, about Henry’s youth shelter there. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Within the enclosure there weren’t any caves or rock overhangs to shelter under. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Once he had crawled up there and stood on the bridge, looking down at the shelter, and then around at the street where it crossed the tracks; he could even see downtown. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z When the snow stopped, I saw that we had sheltered beneath the great pine at the top of our ridge. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “My mom says there are still some shelters open,” Tony said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Here at least we have some shelter,” Wylde was insisting, “and there are fish in the lakes.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I read that 670,000 dogs are killed in shelters each year. And I only care about 1 of them. I’d let all the other dogs go if I could save Pi.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z They were crossing the broad coastal plain where the secular winds drove them in howling clouds of ash to find shelter where they could. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z When he was done or found berries, he thought, he would just turn around so the water was on his left and walk back until he came to the ridge and his shelter. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z They were refugees from the bombs, and this was their shelter. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Two years away from home, away from the shelter of her parents and the model of her older siblings, had given Christine the desire, and the confidence, to strike out on her own. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Homeless shelters have their own kind of gangs. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z It had a bench and one of those plastic dome shelters. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She could have built her own hut to shelter from the rain and devised fishing lines to satisfy her need for meat. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one the company drifted off to their shelters and to sleep, all but Jon Snow, who had drawn the night's first watch. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Then he picked up the spear and the bow and trotted back around the lake to his shelter, where the fire had burned down to glowing coals. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hey, this is about the shelter. She interviewed me today. I’m about to be on this thing!” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z When they reached the shattered window, Fred saw a van parked outside in the shallow lake that was the shelter’s parking lot. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z "The mouth of the cave shelters us from above, and they cannot get behind us without passing through the mountain. Is your sword sharp, Jon Snow?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Darkness was settling by the time they reached the bottom of the mountain, so Yishan suggested that they find shelter for the night in the village. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Qarth was one of the world's great ports, its great sheltered harbor a riot of color and clangor and strange smells. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Maybe this is the group that’s been chosen to be sheltered at the mansion? Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Meeting up with her at the animal shelter and heading out for a slice or two after. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z "You could have had everyone when the shelters were finished. But you had to hunt." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z But I replied: ‘By heaven, Eurylokhos, rest here then; take food and wine; stay in the black hull’s shelter. Let me go, as I see nothing for it but to go.’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Here there’d be no walls to climb, no houses to shelter in, no tomb lids to close behind us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The spare garage is sheltered, even on blowy days like today. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He was lying on his back across the floor of the collapsed shelter, shivering convulsively. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z With their hands free, they took up tools and beat from the bush their own food and shelter and their own fine business of right and wrong. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Thousands, shelter workers say, make their way through Mexico clinging to the sides and tops of freight trains. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z At dawn waking he lifted his head; the rain had ceased; he saw, sheltered in the folds of his cloak, a little animal curled up asleep which had crept there for warmth. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He found a sheltered place under an overhanging rock, and lay down to sleep. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z We built a shelter out of tree limbs, palm branches, and whatever other materials we could find, but the huts leaked when it rained and always needed repairs. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “We have come to seek shelter with him.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z If I feel they have ulterior motives or are the slightest bit disingenuous, I try to shelter the kids from them. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She was obliged, reluctantly, to stop in the next village and seek shelter for the night. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Think about it. This is the summer of your life when you did nothing! Oh, I take that back,” she said suddenly, and pointed her accusing finger at the bomb shelter. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I’ve been sheltered from violence my whole life, any real violence. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Just out of prison, he steals again, this time silver candlesticks from a shelter. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They built new airstrips as they needed them and lived with the local population or even in hastily dug trenches in the ground sheltered by tarpaulin sheets. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Samuel went back in his mind over the fine ranch and the indications of water—no Welshrats could come out of that unless he sheltered a submerged envy. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z On those nights Dad would end up in a shelter, while Mom would show up at Lori’s, Tinkle in tow. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z They motioned us into their shelter and we joined them, stupefied by the rain. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It was almost like they didn’t know they were in a shelter. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z We had girls from military families, girls from immigrant families, a teen mom, a girl who’d lived in a homeless shelter. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Otherwise, he might end up in another dog shelter too! Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The long journey from Rivendell had brought them far south of their own land, but not until now in this more sheltered region had the hobbits felt the change of clime. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Could we buy some food and pay for shelter?” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It's a good place for people like us to find some shelter. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry. We can’t just take any dog, ma’am. We are not the county animal control. This is a private, nonprofit shelter.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The meat locker was a very safe shelter. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The women then unfolded blankets that were stacked against the shelter wall like giant wafers. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z This part of the shore was sheltered from the wind and I found the canoes just as they had been left. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Some groups have fashioned shelters with rugs and sheets of plastic draped over sticks poked in the ground. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I heard new vocabulary: nuclear bomb, radioactive fallout, bomb shelter. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I came to the courtyard, crossed it, and stood under the shelter of the balcony. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He led the way to the first shelter, which still stood, though battered. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Everyone sat under trees or built shelters out of sticks. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried not to think of what his life would have been like with this other family, rooting him to the ground, sheltering him in their wings. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Several types of exploitation or attacks may potentially be conducted throughout the hurricane cycle—hostage situations or attacks on shelters, cyber attacks, or impersonation of emergency response officials and equipment to gain access.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They lay curled closely together for comfort and warmth, and when a thin, cold rain fell as the wind rose they moved under the spreading branches of an old spruce for shelter. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked as if he was sheltering from the rain, except that it wasn’t raining. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The opening has been boarded up with a piece of plywood, but someone has already kicked it in; in this city, every fire means a shelter. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while some Lost Boys built us a simple shelter made of tall grass and leafy tree branches. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A TB epidemic, laced with MDR, had occurred in New York City in the late 1980s, largely targeting prisons, homeless shelters, and public hospitals. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Blackberry, sheltering behind a parallel row, kept level with it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The news stories always put me right back into my pity pot, though, showing me again and again that I needed a bomb shelter. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In moments it started to rain and he took what he had picked and trotted back to the shelter. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z In the strange stillness he looked to the night sky, then turned back into his shelter and was leaning over to go through the door opening when it hit. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Above the cage was a roof, a freestanding shelter like those at gas stations. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Black-and-yellow triangular fallout shelter signs proliferated in public spaces, pointing the way to underground refuge from radiation. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z When it had been warm, Kaede had often come here with classmates to swim in the sheltered cove. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z In a sheltered corner of the glade, Eilonwy found handfuls of small flowers still untouched by the frost. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z These shelters were lined up in a sort of organized chaos; they seemed improvised and temporary, but they’d been there for years. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Farid was about to set off, using their shelter, when the door of Capricorn’s house opened. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z These shellfish inhabit the bottoms of bays and sounds and tidal rivers from New England to Texas and sheltered areas of the Pacific Coast. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z During the moments the mob was beating on him, the other Freedom Riders got a chance to run for shelter. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He promised to help raise funds to build a migrant shelter. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z When the first orphans were found huddled near a blacksmith’s forge, Israel and two others were given the task of finding shelter, care, and support for them. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “This must be the route to the old fallout shelter from the nineteen sixties,” said Grace. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z "I didn't go to the homeless shelter very often," Zero said. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z "You mostly sleep in shelters. Tonight, except for Samneric up by the fire, you'll all sleep there. Who built the shelters?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z They had made a crude lean-to—Brian missed the overhanging rock with his shelter back inside a great deal. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Brian rose to his hands and knees, stiff and with great slowness, and crawled across the floor of the shelter to where Derek lay. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z I had not slept long when I was suddenly awakened by what I thought was thunder, but upon looking out from my shelter I saw that there were no clouds in the sky. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I, too, cried and held Souma close to me, because the words caused chaos in the shelter. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z The affluent white liberals who were pressing the legal claims of blacks and other minorities “were often sheltered, in their private lives, and largely immune to the costs of implementing minority claims.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “What you really have in life are needs, and you only have three needs: food, water, and shelter.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Mingo advocated staying in Indiana, but with a severe reduction in those they sheltered: the runaways, the lost. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The Elderclock chimed on unheeded as the schooner vanished into the vast black shelter of the sea, leaving only suffering in her wake. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The only shelter was provided by the suits of medieval armor punctuating the walls. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I got up from the mat, moving out from under the shelter. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of fear, they made shelter and found food and grew things. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I had a secret place atop an old tannery where three roofs met, making a shelter from the wind and rain. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then Miss Kenton pointed out a bus shelter visible further up the road. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I remained standing in the bus shelter, watching the black outline of an osprey slowly crossing the sky to its nest. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He figured he’d let her stay a few days, then call up one of the social workers at the hospital, find a shelter. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z They were, in fact, sheltered, but they had ceased to remember it. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They’d spent long days slogging through the snow, freezing nights in whatever rudimentary shelter they could assemble or in the deserted huts of whaling camps when they were lucky enough to come across them. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I wish to tell you, sir, that I will gladly pay the girl’s expenses to Washington and give her shelter in my home if you will allow her to make the trip. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled into Sunset Park and stopped in the shadow of a picnic shelter. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “My last birthday? My mom gave me a kitten from the animal shelter. I didn’t ask for a kitten. Now? I love Squeaky. That’s her name.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z He turned and sat on the bank with his legs in the water and pulled the bag ashore and began the long drag—he couldn’t lift it—back down the shoreline to his shelter. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Declaration laughed like a maniac as she ran up the rise and into the cemetery, toward shelter at Aunt Florentine’s grave. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He transferred all die eggs from die small beach into the shelter, reburying them near his sleeping area. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z There they were somewhat sheltered from wind and rain. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z I did not help him enough, the night the Macoutes came and firebombed the shelter. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Alfhercht led them around, still hidden in the shelter of the trees, until the Dnieper thrashed ahead of them. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z It’s our duty to help these children get food, shelter, and an education. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Slipping away, I struck across the island to a sheltered spot, out of the driving gale. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Taylor insisted, “You gentlemen are standing together. May I suggest that you move at least to the shelter of the trees?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Jack nodded, as much for the sake of agreeing as anything, and by tacit consent they left the shelter and went toward the bathing pool. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The sirens were warnings before or after bombardment, and they were always followed by a silent moment of nauseating anticipation of the destruction of our shelter. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Sometimes Ash brought food for them, and they would spread out their cloaks in a sheltered spot in the Wood and eat bread and cold meat and cheese. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Very bravely he went to the authorities and told them about his family and the pagans they were sheltering, and the soldiers went to the family’s house in the middle of the night. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z This house sheltered us, we spoke, we loved within those walls. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I sought the orchard, driven to its shelter by the wind, which all day had blown strong and full from the south, without, however, bringing a speck of rain. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z This would be a time to find a sheltered place beside a stream to rest and refurbish. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z We fought our way into the shelter, which wasn’t much more than a box of strangers packed in like sardines. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Paolo stopped under the shelter of the building, unwilling to get wet. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z At first they felt afraid, away from the shelter of the wood. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Oh, that guardian of yours didn’t like him staying here, so they took him to some shelter. ” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z All her life, her parents had kept her sheltered by religion. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Yes, this was the third day and he had thought of the shelter as home. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Before we had finished, voices from the shelter had resumed and were succeeded by peels of triumphant laughter. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z What troubled me most, though, was that the tent wasn’t even mine: I’d borrowed the expensive shelter from my father. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Both you and Daphne. They’re setting up shelters. They might not have water yet, but they’ll have medicine—I’m sure they will.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He gave them the address of two homeless shelters where people can sleep at night. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The only buildings here were tiny log- and-mortar cabins, replicas of the army’s shelters. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It has the basic information about adoption fees and the shelter’s hours. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Several were homeless, and of a group of men who sheltered under a tree when the storm began six had been killed by lightning. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t want to see the shelters and dirt paths, the makeshift lean-tos and Green River. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “I get my paycheck tomorrow. We could go to the food pantry. Or the shelter.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But when she came near, up behind a sheltering tree trunk, and peered around it, her mouth dropped open and all thought of running melted away. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Brian made certain the fire was banked with new wood, then went out of the shelter and searched for a good fuel supply. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Ralph knelt in the entrance to the shelter and peered cautiously round him. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “I’m taking all this stuff to the shelter this weekend. If there’s anything you want, now’s the time to pull it out.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I make my way into the glade, under the shelter of the sycamore tree, and then settle myself on Throne Rock. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z At the top some mottled-red boulders provided shelter from wind, and between the rocks grew more thick brown grass. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Put me to sleep. This is a kill shelter, after all.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The leaves were falling from the elms, robbing the street of shelter. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z After he had draped my pants and shirt, I got under the shelter. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I know I haven't been in this part of the woods before, there were no sizable rocks like the one I'm sheltering against on my earlier travels. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I went bade under the shelter, spending a long time rubbing Stew Cat He purred and pushed himself along my body. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The work they had done that morning was trifling and all they had to show for it was rough shelter and little comfort. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “There has to be a shelter nearby. Somewhere safe we can hide.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z It's as though for the last few days, sheltered by the rocks and the rain and Cato's preoccupation with Thresh, we were given a respite, a holiday of sorts. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z There was a guide who’d taught them how to spot poison ivy and look for water and find shelter, and Hazel had been too busy dreaming of centaurs to pay attention. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z For their defence in the night the Company climbed to the top of the small hill under which they had been sheltering. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Once were within the shelter of the forest I clear my throat. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z So if neither food nor company nor its own shelter was important to it, Violet decided, and Joe agreed, nothing was left to love or need but music. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z In some places, friends of the trail will hike up to shelters with homemade cookies or platters of fried chicken. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The shelters were scattered along the banks of the river. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Tam Lin twisted his head until he could peer at her from the shelter of his arms. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I remember when this used to be a Pizza Hut,” Nana says as she stops in front of the shelter. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He believed that the extreme scarcity of just about everything in Haiti, from food to clean water to clothes to shelter, created significant jealousies of anyone who had more than someone else. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Then, smelling rain in the air, I returned to the greystone to make a shelter for my lute. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “They could make me dig two bomb shelters,” I said. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Hard life here, for a swank like you. You won’t survive unless you get yourself a protector, and there’s not much percentage in sheltering something like you.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But it is the grass that hides the viper from his enemies and shelters him until he strikes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We were assigned to one of the huts, and we stood staring at each other in the heat as the sun poured down on our shelter. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Helping them put up my shelter, I anchored it to some discarded oxygen canisters wedged beneath the largest rocks I could lift, then dove inside to wait for my teammates and warm my icy hands. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Then over these they put two more bundles, spreading out the stalks to make a little roof and shelter the five bundles from dew and rain. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In the sheltering canopy of a giant tree, Harris used his binoculars to watch them go. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z With the growing corruption of Adarlan and the king’s campaign to hunt them down and execute them, the faeries and Fae fled, seeking shelter in the wild, untouched places of the world. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Somehow the shelter of the grove feels like we’re hiding under the covers in our beds. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Just after the Hauptsturmführer left me last night there was an air raid and everybody scrambled to the shelters as usual. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Something brushed against the back of the shelter. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z For some, providing short-term shelter at the church is not enough. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Watching the television gave me a new set of worries about war and bomb shelters, but it also opened up whole new worlds. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z These people liked to live in caves or in the shelter of overhanging rocks wherever they could find them. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She was tempted to run for the shelter of the fireside and Mercy. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Clement fled, taking shelter behind the wall of a wrecked hut, but Otto and Mom and I stood ready. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z They ran through scrub woodland to the nearest shelter in their pajamas and tin hats, clutching gas masks and ID cards. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I jabbed it into the palm nearest my new shelter, so that I would always know where it was if I needed it. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z People I didn’t know formed a circle around me, sheltering me from view. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He would store them in the shelter and eat only one a day. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the Pet Hut is a no-kill shelter, all the animals are eventually adopted. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z But when they reached the shelters Simon was not to be seen. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z It is sheltered by two tired old trees and guarded by cactus. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z In a village near the city, they found a displaced persons’ camp set up at a former military base to provide temporary shelter and help for war victims and refugees. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Taller taller it grows, to fantastic size, till its wide shadow shelters a small corn plot. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, they had known the storm was coming, and they had found shelter long before it rolled in. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Her mother was always going to places like schools and shelters and giving them money. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Feeling this, Jo’s burden seemed easier to bear, duty grew sweeter, and life looked more endurable, seen from the safe shelter of her mother’s arms. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z We had an air-raid shelter installed in our house. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, I thought you meant camp in a shelter—ha! ha! ha!” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z In 1999, she opened a shelter for injured migrants in a tiny former tortilla factory someone lent her. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The road’s found its way back down near the river and we find a reasonably sheltered spot twixt the two. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Well, this village was no Winterfell, but those thatched roofs promised warmth and shelter and maybe even food, if they were bold enough to risk them. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The only thing that my father and his brother had in common was the land that fed us, sheltered us, and provided the rice, palm wine, and shea butter that we sold at the market. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the people fell asleep immediately, as if their square of sidewalk were as much a shelter as a house would be. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “But you said it’s a fake shelter,” I replied. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Let’s find a local animal shelter to work with,” suggests Emily. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z He barged through the door of the shelter and glared around with wildness in his eyes. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “I saw her at the animal shelter this morning. Conner gave me an application, but I need Mom and Dad to agree and then go with me to set up the adoption.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes they abandoned their cars and staggered up to the houses of strangers and pounded on their front doors, begging for and receiving shelter. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Behind them, and out of sight, the official starter suddenly emerged from his shelter, holding a flag aloft. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z There was no shelter, and the sun was blistering hot. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “It would be a bloody business, and for what? These people have done us no harm. We’ll shelter in the houses, but I’ll have no stealing. We have our own provisions.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Three weeks before their wedding, Susan took Fred to an animal shelter on East 110th Street, where she told a whole bunch of lies, including “My fiancé is allergic to him.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He jerked his head in the direction of the distant shelters where a thread of white smoke climbed up the sky. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Sadly, I do not know the names of most of the villages that sheltered and provided me food during those times. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As the Langer See narrowed down into the home stretch, the Husky Clipper at last entered water that was more sheltered from the wind, protected on both sides by tall trees and buildings. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But I found a place where the cars would be sheltered after they passed that last bad- looking bit and could wait for the wounded to be brought across the pontoon bridge. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He ran back up to the shelter and found the radio in its plastic case and folded the note and put it in the case so that it stuck out slightly. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “Those bombs can penetrate even a deep shelter.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z When Nailer peered back out into the storm’s rage, he could see now that everyone was fleeing for heavy shelter. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z When Mona offered to shelter Shae until she was recovered enough to return to Jilin, they knew they had to move on. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Its sharp-pointed prow lifted it at an angle from the stone floor of the docks, and though its shelter concealed him he could still watch the doorway easily. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Because now that I’ve been reminded of Hiroshima I don’t think the shelter should be fake. See, Miss Volker has changed my mind already. Her talk of history has me fearing the future!” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Once this controversy was put aside, members of the Free African Society patrolled the streets daily, rounding up the ill and finding shelter for homeless children. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Aisling’s father had lit it shortly after Elinor died, and it would burn all night, sheltered by the curving glass around it. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We had shelter, some food in our bellies, the bodies and eyes and affections of children who were not yet aware of how things were. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She ran a homeless shelter for forty years. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They wait in the shelter of the awning. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z All together they ran down toward the nearest shelter, through the gentle rain. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “That means the shelter was able to evacuate all its residents before the storm hit.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Those who stood the best chance of contracting TB, which was usually spread by the infected person coughing or sneezing, lived in crowded peasant huts, urban slums, shantytowns, prisons, or homeless shelters. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When the sun sank, darkness dropped on the island like an extinguisher and soon the shelters were full of restlessness, under the remote stars. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Mm-hm,” Dallas mumbled, rolling over and returning to his tree shelter dream. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z We hurry past shelters, the wooden toilet hut. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z A different worker drove me back to the shelter. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z As he stepped into the shelter his men had built for him, he paused and looked back at Jon Snow. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “You have shelter. You have food. You have family and friends. I’m supposed to feel pity for you because of a cut cheek?” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Ralph was standing by a contraption of palm trunks and leaves, a rude shelter that faced the lagoon and seemed very near to falling down. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Then he notices that there is a girl standing some paces away, also sheltered beneath the awning, and she is poring over the pages of a notebook that he is quite certain is his own. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It was the most rational Thanksgiving he had ever spent, and he took a sacred oath to spend every future Thanksgiving Day in the cloistered shelter of a hospital. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When I returned to the shelter, Katz was up, moving slowly and going through his morning groans, and Jim was studying his maps, which were vastly better than mine. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z We run now, hunting for shelter, panic adding speed to Alan’s crooked run. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z For two nights we had shelters to ourselves, and on the third we were just exchanging congratulations on this remarkable string of luck when we heard a cacophony of voices approaching through the woods. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z No wonder they hardly seemed to love me half the time—I couldn’t step in front of my husband to shelter them from his scorching light. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But regular folks burnt out of their homes and penniless Loyalist refugees on the run from the rebels, they were forced to shelter in Canvastown, the new name for the burned-over district. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Wherever there are great forests, modern methods of insect control threaten the fishes inhabiting the streams in the shelter of the trees. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He reached under the shelter and used the damp T-shirt to cool Derek again. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He stared down at his paper plate, his face expressionless, and I almost had the feeling that he had gone rigid, tense, as a soldier does before he jumps from shelter into open combat. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Lou and his tent- mates were dozing in their shelter when an unfamiliar voice called from out of the gale, “Let him in quickly or he’s going to die out here!” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z On Saturday night, Ben eased his father’s squadron car up to the main gate of Freedom Bay, the Capehart housing section that sheltered the Marines stationed at Ravenel Air Station. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A good place for Day and me to take shelter. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He had left him in the shelter of a thick hedge, sure of his course for the big warren. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The eyes were not fully open, but partially lidded, and the pupils stared blankly, unfocused, toward the back of the shelter. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z She coaxes them past the shelter’s threshold to go to the ocean, which most have never seen. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Her first obligation would always be to her household: feeding, clothing, and sheltering her family. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Will was still asleep under the shelter tree, the lazy thing. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “What the? The homeless shelter, the garden, these are some, uh”—he searched for the right word—“peculiar dates y’all going on.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Ralph withdrew his attention from the shelter and realized Jack with a start. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z It was as likely to kill a crop as nurture it, and it sent grown men running for the nearest shelter. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She was not sure how long she sat there before the hen began to squawk loudly and spread its wings to shield the chicks, but they did not run into the shelter quickly enough. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The sounds of third grade shuffling and third grade jostling faded from their shelter. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to decide in a split second whether or not to let Warren know how sheltered I am. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z And anyway, he couldn't stay here all night in an empty shelter by the deserted platform. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z As the sun came over the rim of the desert and light flooded the little hillocks and bushes all around, Matt curled up in the shelter of a rock and cried. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a stone fireplace built into the shelter wall, and some kindly soul had left a pile of twigs and small logs by the side. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They camped that night on the sheltered slope of the last barrier of mountains. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Maybe I could tell her I used to volunteer at the shelter with her grandma. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She wanted some shelter before she gave him a pile of bones. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z But there was another occasion when I didn’t, that evening we were sitting out in the ruined bus shelter. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z From behind the shelter of a tree, Taylor cupped her hand into a familiar motion, waving to the moon as if it were an admiring crowd. she said. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Zlata’s cage was the basement she had to use for shelter, away from bombs. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker and sometimes almost go out. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Some hippies barricaded themselves in the Science Building, in the lone bomb shelter, and refused to let anyone in who didn’t know the words to “Sugar Magnolia.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Or the shelter always needs people to take the dogs for walks so that they get exercise.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z At length, save for an occasional rustle, the shelter was silent. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I am certain that all of you, like me, went to your shelters in stunned silence. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z A great ring-wall of stone, like towering cliffs, stood out from the shelter of the mountain-side, from which it ran and then returned again. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She has treated more than 1,500 wounded migrants since the shelter opened. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I took shelter in the kennel with the dogs. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z She describes a migrant who lost both legs but cooked for everyone in the shelter. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z ‘I am not bound to swear allegiance to any master; where the storm drives me I turn in for shelter.’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Each renter was, in some ways, another dependent, another soul to worry about, to provide with shelter, a solid roof, air-conditioning, clean water. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “We’ll help you with your car trouble, give you shelter and something to eat,” the Water Angel says. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Crouched atop the rock that had sheltered him during the night was the rabbit keeper, wrapped in a black cloak so large it drowned her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z People could have brought in loads of turtles and shellfish, built a fire in the shelter of the cave, and enjoyed the feel of dry land. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “I can only afford to pay off one debt at a time. So for now we are going to say we are building a bomb shelter.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Her shelter was already torn down, taken away in pieces by others in the arroyo. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z After I talked to Grandma about it, I knew that there were no bomb shelters in our neighborhood and there wouldn't be any. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z One day I was overflowing with all these worries, hoping our neighbor, Mrs. Williams, would build a bomb shelter because they had lots more money than we did. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “We came out of our shelter the next day.” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course, after he died, every village in Mexico claims that Pancho Villa came through and that they gave him food and shelter. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought you said this wasn’t a kill shelter,” Fred whispered. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We pass so many tents, some with makeshift shelters and tarpaulin sheeting. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z They halted under an elm tree: its leaves though fast turning yellow were still thick, and the ground at its feet was fairly dry and sheltered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But if he had left, and had been brought to a shelter, he would have called immediately. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I needed a place that was sheltered from the wind, not too far from Coral Cove, and close to a good spring. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z We reach the shelter of the reserves and yearn to creep in and disappear;—but instead we must turn round and plunge again into the horror. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The paneling of this office once breathed the humid air of a Congolese forest, gave shelter to life, felt the scales of snake belly on its branches. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z All 2,100 miles of the trail, as well as side trails, footbridges, signs, blazes, and shelters, are maintained by volunteers—indeed, the AT is said to be the largest volunteer-run undertaking on the planet. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Then, without warning, the whistle of a rocket flies near us and hits our shelter! First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a castle out of a storybook: eight or nine stone buildings sheltered below hills, rust-colored roofs, narrow windows, spires and turrets, weeds sprouting from between roof tiles. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I would fain at the moment have become bee or lizard, that I might have found fitting nutriment, permanent shelter here. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z When it came to war, my parents could shelter us from only so much. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Although, Martin qualified, there was the case of a white farmer who had sheltered a gang of colored refugees. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I’m the one who, unfortunately, got you two hauled off to the animal shelter.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z After the commander’s remarks, contact is established with Professor Pierson, who witnessed the carnage before finding shelter at a farmhouse. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Stuart and I gathered up our boots and all our clothing and then positioned ourselves on the windward side of the shelter. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Later on, in the dark shelter of someone’s house where we were staying, I watched the man Axelroot bizarrely transformed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The young man was climbing up into the little wooden shelter. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "But I shall! Next time! I've got to get a barb on this spear! We wounded a pig and the spear fell out" "We need shelters." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He did allow her to call the shelter to come for the dogs. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z It had been his shelter after a long walk in search of food and he had sat underneath it to rest before he continued on his way home. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Probably it was no more than temporary shelter, a refuge when flood- waters got too high. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z If they had been rested and strong, they could have built their shelter in an hour. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The bushes nearby exploded with startled buffalo, who had apparently been sheltering under the wrong tree. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She listed all the movie stars, some of whom I absolutely worshiped, who were insisting on having bomb shelters installed in their backyards. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z At Big Tony’s and the animal shelter, Fred had slept on the floor. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It may be found curled in the straw of stables or else sheltering in the midst of the herd it protects. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Sure, wood and log homes got built after, but Ben says the first thing you do when you land is build immediate shelter and immediate shelter comes from the first supplies to hand. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z That winter he heard a strange crying sound coming from under the bridge, and he saw the children standing outside the low sides of the shelter, watching. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Though it was nowhere more than three feet high, the angle where it met another, lower wall still offered some shelter from the elements, and night was coming on fast. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She told me he’d been at the shelter for ten months because everyone always wants to adopt puppies instead of older dogs. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z He has made Camel comfortable in some sheltered spot and is going for help. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z They rode off along a path that wound away from behind the house, and went slanting up towards the north end of the hill-brow under which it sheltered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Whoever was responsible had tried to build the fire in the shelter of a rock outcropping, but it hadn’t been enough to keep the flames from dying out in the wind. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z That there should be a purpose to suffering, that a person should be chosen for it, special — these are houses of the mind, in which whole peoples have found shelter. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He went about setting up the triangles for our shelter, and I took off my clothes. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in the shelter of the cave, away from the wind, the earth was stark and cold. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Over in the sheltered water of lane two, Italy suddenly came up from the rear and worked its way into a narrow lead over Germany. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z If the men didn’t drown in the rapids, those who survived would be left stranded in the jungle without food, weapons, tools, and shelter. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z How long would the rabbit stay sheltered under her? This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “I hope not. We need to find shelter before nightfall.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Chant, my daughter; your whispers will bloom and shelter you from words you need not hear. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The bombing propelled everyone forward at a quicker pace, anxious to reach Frauenburg and possible shelter. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z We sat under a wide autumn sky, a sky that sheltered us all, even my Dismay. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a flickering thought, but there was no doubt about it: In the tiny time she’d been there, Brooklyn had already become a kind of shelter. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Together, the two men went to the bunkhouse—a building separate from the farmhouse proper, which is too small to shelter all the Rupp children. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We clamber from our makeshift shelter, brushing down our jeans and sweaters. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z We pass a small crowd standing near what looks like a bus stop—a tiny glass shelter with a single bench. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Roz splashed down the mountain, searching through the gloom for any kind of shelter. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The drizzle let up long enough for us to shelter behind a rain tree at the end of the avenue and change into our new old clothes. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Thousands were able to find temporary shelter in other parts of Chicago, while others simply abandoned the city altogether, preferring to start fresh in other cities. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z I awoke the next morning in a dry and fairly sheltered corner of the ramp underneath the stadium. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She would take the kids and go to a motel, a shelter. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The Lab mix in kennel 8 has been at the shelter the longest, 18 days, but should be adopted between 16 and 20 days. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Like, was he in a homeless shelter for the winter? Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “My name is Charlotte. I have two sisters, and we just got a new puppy named Suki in July. We got her from an animal shelter and she’s so, so cute!” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I asked all my friends at school if any of them had a bomb shelter anyway, because I wanted to reserve space in it if they did. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But it’s not like I’m going to go to another animal shelter to collect more data. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The state had paid her to shelter children who were already wounded, and she broke them further—some permanently. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “We need shelter. My son will die if he doesn’t get warm,” Papa said to the people inside as plainly as if he were telling them the state of the weather. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The others walked on either side as if to shelter him, but there was nothing they could really do. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z "Hi, Jenny." said a lady in a white coat standing behind the animal shelter’s reception desk. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The Treasury Department says that the very wealthiest find ways, legal and illegal, to shelter a lot of income from taxes. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z One reckless step and he would be out of the shelter of the shadows. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She went from high school to digging trenches, then escorted other citizens to shelter during Leningrad’s long siege of bombing and starvation. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Most migrants must leave the shelter before she can afford to buy them limbs. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In the shelter of the dark bushes Hannah faltered, clutching at Kit’s arms. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z They skip and scamper, scattering for shelter among thick shrubs and hedgerows. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “So what’s it been like, spending your turkey day here at the shelter?” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Vividly he imagined Piggy by himself, huddled in a shelter that was silent except for the sounds of nightmare. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z A priest at a Texas shelter says they often bring pictures of themselves in their mothers’ arms. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The boys suggested we build a tent around the large grave, using it as the floor of our shelter, because it was raised above the soggy ground. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Many are still out on the street, trying to find shelter for the night. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He walked down to the rocket, and some of the men were eating a freshly cooked breakfast under a shelter built by Cookie. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind howled above the trees, but this sheltered spot, by contrast, seemed warm. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z A few bring bags of cement, to help build the migrant shelter. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In fact, they’d had an evening of soft rain and nothing had come in the shelter—not a drop. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z There was a steep footpath I’d discovered leading up along the edge of the valley and just where it came out onto the road was an old bus shelter. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’ll see. There are other animal shelters that would love to have us.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Art nodded toward the side of the porch, where a makeshift doghouse gave shelter to the biggest Rottweiler I’d ever seen in my life. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Mango takes off for shelter in the trees, and I freeze while the wind whips up around me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Today this place is full of noise and happiness. The guiding spirit of the General stands over us Like a great tree: let all who are afraid Take shelter under his mighty shadow!” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He gave each of us a bolt of cloth and a bottle of vodka, goods he knew we could barter for food, shelter, and clothes. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I got sick just looking, but your father, he got me to shelter. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the shelter was less important than an immediate food supply. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a wonderful experience to have, but the downside was that it sheltered me from reality. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “I’m now going to go cry,” I said with my voice rising as I headed out the back door to continue digging the bomb shelter. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I knew I could not drag him up the slope to the shelter of the hut, so I tore off branches of sea grape and put them over his body. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shouldn’t our priorities be food, shelter, and rescue?” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z This would take us beyond the Smokies—with its crowded shelters and stifling regulations—and put us back in a world where we could please ourselves. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He untied his bedroll from the back of the saddle and looked for a sandy sheltered place to unroll his bed. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z How fortunate to belong to this family sheltered from those lost in ignorance and darkness. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside the house, against a sheltered wall to the south, a single stalk of green thrust upwards, with slender rapierlike leaves and one huge scarlet blossom. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The date was April 14, 1912, a sinister day in maritime history, but of course the man in suite 63-65, shelter deck C, did not yet know it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If Georgie had been in the shed when I woke up, if I’d met him in the woods, if we’d made up, I might not have left the shelter of the woods. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z On the edge of the black pool, beneath the shelter of the heart tree, Maester Luwin lay on his belly in the dirt. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Milton tried to take shelter behind his newspaper, but the fan-disturbed air rustled the newsprint. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As I stood beneath the shelter of its limbs and the shadow of its trunk, it felt like I was in one of Nana’s stories. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z In consequence you get to know your fellow hikers at least a little, quite well if you meet them nightly at the shelters. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Every shelter has a register in which visitors make diarylike entries on the weather, the trail conditions, or their state of mind, if any, and note any unusual occurrences. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Too many gut cherries ...” He crawled out of the shelter and found where he’d messed the sand. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z They had tried to have a kid for years; then Tariq ended up putting his energy into adopting a blue-nose pit bull from the local shelter. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Outside the bus shelter is a sign with letters and numbers. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Now he was standing under a tree with his dog, as though sheltering from a shower of rain. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z His eyes fell upon the stone ridge to his left and he thought at first he should build his shelter against the stone. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I wrote a fresh note and left it under a rock in the middle of the AT, just in case, hoisted my pack, and went down to the pond, where there was a shelter. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There was a golden haze around him, as there was around the shelters, the fishing nets, the evening fire: stronger than theirs, though not by much. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Somebody in a shelter a couple of days before had told us how delightful—how gorgeously amenable to hiking—the mountains of the Virginia Blue Ridge were. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Ma, Geak still looks really sick,” I say once we are sheltered in our hut. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I, meanwhile, lived for the shelter of home—for the sense of completeness I felt each night with Sasha and Malia tucked into their beds and the dishwasher humming in the kitchen. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I also hear the woman explain that the Jamison Children's Center was established by Kern County "to provide children who need emergency shelter and protection a safe, warm, and nurturing environment." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Until 1996, there was a basic understanding that poverty-stricken mothers raising children should be afforded some minimal level of assistance with food and shelter. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z There are lonely people in hospitals and shelters who only want some companionship. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “When we got our cat from the shelter, we kept her name,” said Izzy. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Tired of living in a piano studio, she scouted out a much better apartment, with five rooms, a fireplace, and a sheltered porch where William could tinker and experiment with radios. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It was understandable; he risked the confiscation of his property by sheltering us. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The Taylor Method's to zap out a duct through my shelter and kill the aliens from safety. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Instead of answering, he ran toward the shelter of the trees. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Three picnic shelters had been erected for the pleasure of the people of Noank, three open-sided structures with shingled roofs, tables, and in each shelter a stone fireplace for cooking. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “So, back in the day, weird people threatened the strength of the tribe. If you weren’t good for making food, shelter, or babies, then you were tossed out on your own.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The promise of shelter had been kept however: food, and somewhere to sleep. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Simon came stealing out of the shadows by the shelters. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z There was a shelter at Chairback Gap, six miles farther on. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Speaking of building, we found this great place to build a new shelter!” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He watched them tear down the last of the shelters, and they piled the rags and coats they found and sprinkled them with kerosene. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z A few had made shelters from the sides of old packing crates. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Hospitality was, of course, very important to him, since all guests, all who seek shelter in a strange land, were under his especial protection. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He set it up on some sticks on the shelter wall and took the feathers and insides down to the water, to his fish pond. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes perhaps a tramp will wander there, seeking shelter from a sudden shower of rain and, if he is stout-hearted, he may walk there with impunity. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z As they came out from the shelter of the trees and the Great Meadows stretched before them, Kit caught her breath. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Then he tied the radio back up under the overhang with its carrying strap so that anybody coming into the shelter would be certain to see it. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Padre de Jesus gathered us in the most sheltered comer, where we assessed our damages. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That might have been the only place the boys could find shelter. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “But how will you know which one to pick? There’s a lot of dogs at the shelter. And they all want to be saved.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Hopefully he could buy enough time for the girls to find shelter before this mob of dead guys slaughtered him. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It had been built as a shelter for pigs about to be butchered. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Thirteen students in my class made fallout- shelter models for their science project, which shows it was not just me worried about it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "We spent that night burning our codes and secret documents in a sheltered corner of the garden in the hope that the bonfire would not attract the attention of the North Korean military." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z One at a time they carried the heavy cardboard boxes up to the shelter and stacked them inside the door. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z They camped against a boulder and he made a shelter of poles with the tarp. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I built the last shelter for you, and I built it well. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z She was “nervous,” she suffered “little spells”—such were the sheltering expressions used by those close to her. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She starts doing the math: At this point, there are about two hundred evacuation shelters. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Instead, Australian Aborigines were nomadic or semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers, organized into bands, living in temporary shelters or huts, and still dependent on stone tools. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z At two-thirty, the head meteorologist, Jack Hubbard, came to the bomb shelter for a quick conference. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z That afternoon fresh flakes drifted down upon them, so that even their sheltered clearing had a fresh dusting of powdery snow. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He thought about just walking off, finding shelter without her. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “It’s not a bomb. If it was a bomb, we’d all be in those underground shelter places.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The cove was partly sheltered from the wind, but as soon as we went through the passage between the rocks and into the sea, great waves struck us. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The sheltered darkling water seems to suck up light, but I’ve seen that before. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Since they were clever enough to use tools, I was surprised that they had not learned to make shelters. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z They had taken shelter beneath a copse of aspens just off the high road. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He knew stuff I did as a teenager, how I got kicked out by my parents and a youth shelter in Seattle. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He seized Wylan by the collar of his shirt and yanked him back to shelter. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I stood in the bus shelter until five, when Mom pulled up in the station wagon. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As for the dog, I always got my pets at animal shelters, so I called the Wasilla shelter and was told—perfect, really—that they had a three-legged border collie that needed a good home. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Below them, in a sheltered depression like a moon crater, stood a ring of broken black marble columns surrounding a dark stone altar. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The winds will be coming back soon, and there isn’t a cave or other shelter in sight. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Not the belly slither of angry snakes coming up from the sheltered ground of their own accord to punish us. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But the church doors were locked, and they were forced to find shelter elsewhere. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Vaguely he remembered burning the supplies and the shelter, and then trying to escape by swimming. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I had tried to shelter him, Lord knows. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The shelter, which I had to myself, was on a level area thirty or forty yards back from the pond and slightly above it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “What is the point in providing food and shelter for an animal that just soils your furniture, makes your home smell bad, and ultimately dies?” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Park would lead them to China, where his uncle would give them shelter, money, and assistance in traveling on to South Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z This stink was just the smell of a thousand people jammed into cellars and tunnels that had been dug to shelter no more than a hundred. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Let’s hope they knew about another entrance to the fallout shelter. Otherwise...” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z On the western flank of Weathertop they found a sheltered hollow, at the bottom of which there was a bowl-shaped dell with grassy sides. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Once I finished digging the bomb shelter I would probably be buried in it. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They turned a corner, passing a telephone box and a bus shelter. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Jason poked his head out from behind his improvised bomb shelter of a plastic horse. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z What I’d thought was just a room at first was actually a forest glade, sheltered by a loose weaving of Thicket branches high above that let light in. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Alex shook his head and drew back, sheltering Nunu behind his leg, trying not to let her see he was scared. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Ivy knew she should move, dive into the shelter that would tuck her underground, but she couldn’t go in there alone. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The breeze shook water from the trees and for a while it rained only under trees, where shelter had once been. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The cat from the animal shelter, Clarence, would be in the first day’s scenes too. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “On Route 68. I’m walking to the shelter.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Once again I had no food or shelter and no immediate way to get any. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a little shelter of green branches outside over the entrance and in the dark the night wind rustled the leaves dried by the sun. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She was pretty sure her sheltered status was at an end. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The Deeping Wall was twenty feet high, and so thick that four men could walk abreast along the top, sheltered by a parapet over which only a tall man could look. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He took my presence for granted, the same way he might’ve sheltered a stray cat—no wasted sighs or pity—and there was never any talk about it. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z While the house was being built, they erected a shelter of wooden planks with a zinc roof, where they settled Esteban in his sickbed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Now he screamed, with the pain and fear, and skittered on his backside up into the comer of the shelter, breathing through his mouth, straining to see, to hear. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’ll hold the dog for you until tomorrow. The shelter closes at three. Bring back the application when you and your parents come in.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z The first night they lay on the open ground with no shelter. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Also there were city buses that stopped at this corner to take people to homeless shelters. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Jim had brought a big clear plastic sheet, of the sort decorators use to cover floors, and was trying to rig it across the open front of the shelter. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “You’re a stray, straight from the shelter. Me? I’m the most heroic dog in the world!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Each night, as I laid my head on the pillow, bomb shelters were my topic for thoughts, nightmares, dreams, and planning. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "Well, we haven't got any yet. And we want shelters. Besides, the rest of your hunters came back hours ago. They've been swimming." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I may live a very sheltered life, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t experienced a few unspeakable things. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z The makeshift tents on the bank did nothing to shelter us. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z They looked about for a hiding-place where they could shelter from evil eyes while the light lasted. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Olga heads to the shelter, which is full of people maimed by the train. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Finding the exact information I want about the animal shelter is impossible. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z When they arrived, the first thing Mama did was unroll the reed mats for the roof of the shelter, then the blankets, then take out new paddles and the cooking pot. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “We went to the shelter,” I explained, letting Mr. Ray off the hook. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Here at the brickyard we were sheltered from rifle or machine-gun fire by the river bank. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He wanted to protect his young daughter, shelter her. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z We breathed into bandanas and built shelter from the stench with plywood and a tarp. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z All that talk of the war we were fighting in Korea made a lot more people on television discuss bomb shelters. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Mole’s Town had always been larger than it seemed; most of it was underground, sheltered from the cold and snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “But you need buy-in from everyone in the group. Give it some more thought. How can you help the shelter? How can each of you get something out of the experience?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She’s gotten us coffee, and we sit there at the table with the cups sheltered in our hands. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “It’s a place of bugs aplenty! It is sheltered from rains and winds,” the younger spider said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z When I heard that, I knew we would never be able to afford to have a bomb shelter. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “The same offer I made at Mole’s Town. Food and shelter and peace, if he will join his strength to ours, fight our common enemy, help us hold the Wall.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They had been together then, Sergio and his mom—no one disputed that—living in a shelter in Albany. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Once they had pitched the tent in the shelter of a small copse of trees and surrounded it with freshly cast defensive enchantments, Harry ventured out under the Invisibility Cloak to find sustenance. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Under the shelter of the cafeteria roof’s overhang, Jessica was waiting, her eyes about to bug out of their sockets. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z As well as tents, there are metal shipping containers and makeshift lean-tos, caravans, tarpaulin shelters. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He would huddle miserably under shelter during a shower, his ears laid flat, his eyes baleful and more crossed than ever, waiting until the last drop had fallen before venturing out again. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They are lifted from the nest and taken home and given shelter until they straighten themselves out, and then they are released onto the sand. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z "I've got both socks left in the shelter," said Eric, "so we could pull them over our heads tike caps, sort of." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z When people bleat on about the trail being too crowded, what they mean is that the shelters are too crowded, and this is indubitably sometimes so. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Not stricdy speaking an orphanage, the Foundling Hospital was a place of refuge to which poor or destitute mothers could bring their children to be sheltered and educated. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The two Samanas, who were used to life in the forest, quickly and quietly found shelter and stayed there till morning. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z I close my eyes, and the strong, gentle hands around mine become Starry's, and then Baba's, until finally I feel the scarred hands of an unseen Liberator sheltering my own. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They dragged the people out of their shelters—and they pulled the pieces of tin and cardboard down. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Anger keeps you lost,” he said, as he started back toward the shelter. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “And I want Bri to have food and shelter,” Trey says. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He darted furtive, guilty glances back as he fled in defeat, afraid the old woman might now start following him, and he welcomed the concealing shelter of the drizzling, drifting, lightless, nearly opaque gloom. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z There were more than two hundred people sheltering in the woods, including some wounded who had dragged themselves in. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I hoped that school for them would be a kind of shelter, a place to be themselves. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I’ve had the good fortune of shelter; this hut belongs to a pupil of Anatole’s, whose father lived here but is now deceased. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It turned out the sneakers had been stolen from a display at the homeless shelter. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z They had no house and had to sleep in makeshift shelters. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Their new commander decided that their first priority was shelter. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The house was crowded with sheep taking shelter from the unfriendly night, just as we were. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Miss Whitlaw went outside to where someone had rigged a lean-to out of branches to shelter a fire. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “It looks like it might have been a hunter’s shelter,” Polly observed. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she left the rain shelter and returned to her tree stub. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It was perfectly situated in the sheltered lowland ahead and big as a palace, with the lovely symmetrical proportions of the ancient Greek architecture Penelope had so often admired in her history books at Swanburne. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z She asks for ten more years of life so she can build a permanent shelter for injured migrants. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The attorney explained his purpose, and Hale realized that he knew the attorney’s parents, who had once sheltered him during a blizzard. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Super idea! A portable illusion of shelter and safety. Have you room for two?” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It’s my job—isn’t it?—my way of earning my shelter, to be this creature’s friend and surrogate flock. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She had to be sheltered, and would have to be, for a long time. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Milo stood his ground, taking shelter behind the hard-boiled egg raised protectively before his face like a magic charm. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z A beleaguered sprite was sheltering behind her ticket desk, besieged by angry gremlins. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Nhamo had to find food, build a shelter, dig a garden, cut down a tree, and carve it into the shape of Crocodile Guts’s boat. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z During the winter the friends sheltered in a dugout on the edge of the village. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z On the way Love talked about how her grandma had turned the shelter around. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They also dig underground bomb shelters that can hold as many as one thousand people. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z “The oases may not shelter armies or troops.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We do pick up some valuable skills, from starting fires, to knife throwing, to making shelter. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Market day looks like you just came out of your fallout shelter after the bomb attack: nobody there but a few old guys with car parts and knives and cookpots, hoping to trade for food. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We sheltered there for a while, and every so often a student would come running out of the fog and in through the doors of the house, but the rain didn’t ease. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Frightful flew into the leafy shelter of a maple tree growing along a fencerow. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Then he went back into the shelter and arranged die ball of birchbark peelings at the base of the black rock. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked the woman at the shelter if she had another dog that might be suitable. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z While a frustrated nation sought vengeance, Jones had sheltered and nourished the most hated man in America. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Stones, javelins, and fire rained down, but now Frank had a disciplined defensive line sheltering them behind a wall of bronze and leather. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “The one right next door to the animal shelter?” said Nala. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z To me the trees were shelter, the undergrowth a source of nourishment, and the pool reflecting moonlight only reminded me of my thirst. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And hardly had they reached its shelter when the winged shadow had passed over once again, and men wilted with fear. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z ‘And very cheerless and uninviting it looks! There is no water and no shelter. And no sign of Gandalf. But I don’t blame him for not waiting — if he ever came here.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Many lives were saved, but months passed before anyone felt the worst was over; protecting property, restoring sanitation facilities, building temporary shelters, and supplying food and clean water were constant challenges. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Not homes, exactly—more like small shacks, such as those a couple of goats might be sheltered in. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It beat like a fist against the travelers’ shelter, then pried with searching fingers, as if to seize and dash them into the valley. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z To the left and apart from the other shelters in the village stood the home of the chief elder. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z They didn’t have much time, but they didn’t even try to pool resources to build a shelter, or maybe another ship. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They had decided to sling the cauldron between the two horses and make their way from the Marshes into the safe shelter of the forest, where they would destroy the Crochan. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I left the shelter of the garage reluctantly. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z It was also close to the cliff and a ridge of rocks which would shelter my house. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Their favorite sleeping places were hollows under uprooted trees where they were sheltered from the wind, and able to burrow down among the drifted leaves for warmth. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He took me by the hand and drew me in: “See!” he said, “here you will be in shelter; and if the wolves do come I can meet them one by one.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z She works for free, from dawn until late at night, seven days a week, to obtain money for food, units of blood, medicine, prostheses, and a scrap of land to build a permanent shelter. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Uniforms, posters warning against fifth columnists, two big air-raid shelters dug into the park lawns, and everywhere, surly officialdom. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “The scene inside the shelter was dramatic beyond words,” recalled Gen eral Thomas Farrell, who was there with Oppenheimer. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When he reached the shelter of the great trees, Robin sank down into a bed of bracken to rest. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Tents and cardboard shelters lined the streets, and the public parks I saw seemed to have been converted into refugee camps. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z On the first night, when they were sheltering in the bike shed of a burned-out school, Corporal Nettle said, “What’s a private soldier like you doing talking like a toff?” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They were already there, and their mounts were tied in the shelter beside the hall. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Your friend is being paid with food and shelter. I cannot give him back his wealth. Meereen needs beans more than it needs rare spices, and beans require water.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The game disappeared, taking shelter from the rain, and the men began foraging for whatever they could find: blood-drop berries, hard-shelled nuts, flightless birds with white-and-gray wings. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Word was that there were shelters in Zarqa, Amman, Al-Salt, and other Jordanian cities. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z They sorted through the stores and set out what they could take, making of it a measured cube in the corner of the shelter. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Cole felt no regret for having burned the supplies and the shelter. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I had figured out that if the white people were so unwilling to share all the things like the buses, they certainly weren't going to share their bomb shelters with us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z After living for two weeks in a shelter, a month in Hamameh’s kitchen, a month in a classroom, then two months in Marka, what mattered most was how homesick we felt. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Frightful left the penguins and blue-footed boobies to their caves and niches and rounded the island, looking for shelter. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z We are inside, the two of us, in shelter, at rest, at the center of all things. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Yep, we need a bomb shelter. The Russian Commies say they are planning to bury us, but I’ve got news for them—we are going to survive whatever atom bomb attack they throw our way.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z To get lost among endless tents and makeshift shelters as you try to find your way home. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She said Shorey had already been thrown out of the camp and I should follow as I would not be given food or shelter there. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “My nephew. He left this morning. His wife and their baby are sheltering at my sister’s house.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Mrs. Montague moved purposefully forward from the doorway where she and Arthur had been sheltering against the probable collapse of the stairway. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The hollow was so well sheltered that he had even risked lighting a fire the previous night. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z We found a park and settled down on a bench under a large tree, whose thick branches gave us some shelter from the drizzle. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z A tiny bit of the poison had found shelter from the fire in a new place: the statue of Shiva who had once crouched openmouthed behind it. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z My worries about having a bomb shelter and about the war in Korea began to grow again because there was so much talk about General MacArthur on the television news. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Unable to step outside, the conquistadors cowered in shelters beneath a relentless, weeks-long barrage of flaming stone. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He looked up as Brian walked into the shelter, and saw him shaking his head. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z And the worse the weather got, the more crowded the shelters grew. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I cut the kelp that held it and took it to a tide pool behind the reef, which was sheltered from the waves. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z We cannot shelter ourselves properly for the explosions; before we can take cover the danger is all over. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Madame,” said I, ”’twas far from our intention to intrude upon the grief of any; but believing the house unoccupied, we wished to take shelter here for a few hours before resuming our journey. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “After breakfast, let’s go to the animal shelter. You can get started on your Seniors for Seniors project. You want to do that today?” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z After he dropped us off at the shore of a sheltered inlet, I sat in a tight ball on the hot hard earth, knees to my chin. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “How much will you have to pay her not to get mad that you aren’t really building a bomb shelter?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We stand here and talk, and in seven, eight hours it will rain and we don’t have shelter or dry wood or a fire going. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Twice as much food, a larger shelter—it changed things. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z It was getting late, the summer evening was fading, and the old bus shelter felt musty and damp after a recent thunderstorm. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The flames of the burning shelter rumbled like a freight train and sucked at the air. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z All in the same part of a second it hit him and his back arched, snapped him erect, and then it seemed to fill the whole shelter and slammed into Brian as well. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z In the shelter, even when I’m awake, I sometimes keep my eyes closed. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z She settled beneath the sheltering apron of a bush and let go. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The shelter filled with supphes was a buyout, something that allowed his parents and everyone else to pretend they had helped him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Tomorrow he would begin building a shelter under the watchful eyes of Edwin and Garvey. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Within that mighty bulwark, the kitchens and stables and yards sheltered safe from wind and wave. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He made his way through the narrow city streets, turning blindly, terrified he’d freeze to death before he found shelter. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z We had taken shelter in a shell crater from the American bombardment. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But he could still fix the shelter and make it—here die words “safer” came into his mind and he didn’t know why—more livable. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Within minutes he’d made a springy platform, sheltered by the branches above. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z At another shelter, a woman spends hours each day in the shower, trying to cleanse herself of the attack. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But shelter meant they might at least survive the night. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Her relief at finding shelter and a way to build a fire had washed away the anger of the day. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z But she wouldn’t abide Mingo’s conditions, that they stop providing shelter to those in need. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z When the people saw that star shining in the morning sky, they knew they were on the right course toward water, palm trees, shelter, and other people. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Tara grabs the umbrella and holds it over herself and their mother as they, too, hurry to shelter. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then, together, the two heroes carefully nudged the soggy box back to the animal shelter and safety. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The girls that Billy had seen naked were all being killed, too, in a much shallower shelter in another part of the stockyards. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Earlier visitors to the shelter had left behind an assortment of canned foods—beans, corn, Spam, baby carrots—which were lined up carefully along one of the support rafters. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z On Mondays she had come to expect occasional visitors seeking temporary shelter from bad weather. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Some of the extra boxes go to a homeless shelter in Chicago. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Yes. A yew tree gives good shelter, you know.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There were only a couple of other people in the room, all of them using the station for a night’s shelter. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z That evening rich people were going to come to the shelter and pay a hundred dollars to eat the food that the poor people ate every day for free. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I was sheltered from the wind and rain and prowling animals. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. Maybe they’ll send me back to the shelter.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “We’re going to the animal shelter when Mom gets home after lunch,” Dad said. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z All of these features distinguish Jomon people from observed modern hunter-gatherers who shift base every few weeks, build only shelters, and burden themselves with few and easily portable possessions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The shelter—a basic, three-sided affair with a sloping roof—looked crowded, and a dozen or so tents were scattered around the open ground. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z "Let's sit here for a minute," I say, and lead her to a bus shelter. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She tried to focus on how much she was helping them, as if this were a charitable deed, purely altruistic: like volunteering at a soup kitchen, or adopting a dog from a shelter. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It stood on a hill among green fields of barley, sheltered from the west wind by a grove of pendick-trees that now were red with flowers. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Then I went outside and with my new birthday shovel I got back to digging the bomb shelter. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z My music teacher, Mrs. Hinton, told me that our folks had a lot more important things to worry about than a bomb shelter. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I stepped outside and signalled, while Miss Kenton rose and came to the edge of the shelter. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He ran from die shelter to the pines and started breaking off the low, dead small limbs. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The sunlight was slanting now into the palms by the wrecked shelter. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Even if only half the population went to a shelter, that means that nearly 12 million people would be there, waiting for water. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “You are already punished and have to dig this bomb shelter, so how much worse can they make it for you?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They sheltered no life upon that plain, for all their power, without a fortress wall. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Rage controlled Cole’s hand as he drew back, paused for a split second, and then flipped the lighted match inside the shelter. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z From the darkness of the further end of the shelter came a dreadful moaning and they shattered the leaves in their fear. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z There was no sign of him at the mouth of their shelter nor in the shadows near. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z One visionary put forth a tower five hundred feet taller than the Eiffel Tower but made entirely of logs, with a cabin at the top for shelter and refreshment. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Tater shouted as he scampered through the landscaped lawn behind the animal shelter. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He and Fiver have taken shelter in the overgrown ditch and I came on to tell you. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z "If it rains like when we dropped in well need shelters all right. And then another thing. We need shelters because of the-" He paused for a moment and they both pushed their anger away. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I could wonder whether or not he would let me in, give me shelter. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no reply and no one made a move to leave the shelter of the trees. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The four biguns crept into the shelter and burrowed under the leaves. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The shelter, a simple wooden affair, open on one side, stood in a snowy glade—a little winter wonderland—150 yards or so off the main trail. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Derek was reaching for the radio and briefcase and the lightning hit the tree next to the shelter and came down the tree and across the air and into Derek and he fell.... The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He darted behind the three-sided wooden structure that sheltered waiting passengers from the wind until he heard her wide rubber heels padding down the steps. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z After the cruelty at the Mosses’ and the boisterousness of the shelter, I relished the serene environment. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Keiko wants to get a dog! She found one at the shelter. Can we please, please get one? Pretty please, Daddy?” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z We want decent housing, fit for shelter of human beings. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “Digging our fancy new bomb shelter,” I replied without enthusiasm. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “We’ll go somewhere more sheltered,” she agreed, shivering as she pulled on a sweatshirt over her pajamas. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Nothing could be worse than digging that fake bomb shelter. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The first one is what Mae’s son, John, said he was going to do—contact the local shelters. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Brian had a mental picture of the porcupine coming into his shelter in the dark, throwing the hatchet and hitting the rock embedded in the wall and getting sparks. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z I settled deep into the shelter of the tree, my body going limp as tension drained. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It had given us shelter, free food, and an education, but we were never really comfortable there. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Previous experiments using the stadium as shelter had failed. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Dicey led them under the shelter of an empty car wash for that night and roused them early so they would be gone before anybody arrived to open the business or to wash a car. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to find a means of sheltering myself. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It was oddly frightening to lie on the ground without a shelter. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Since it was not possible to find our way back, we took shelter among some rocks. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The shelters along this section of trail were mostly new and spanking clean. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Bill leans against the side of the small building that shelters the staircase, hat forward to keep the sun off of his face. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Something flying low was peppering the runway with machine gun tire; even buried mostly underground, even a quarter of a mile away, the shelter’s iron walls shuddered. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z But the innocence which our isolation sheltered could not last forever, and the affairs of the town began to reach across our bridge and enter my life. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The Canadian government sent a team in to recover the body of the pilot and they took reporters, who naturally took pictures and film of die whole campsite, the shelter—all of it. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z When it’s done, I shelter my “room” with the screens. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z And in return he would shelter her, love her, grow old with her. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, it was remarkable that Hall was even alive after spending a night without shelter or oxygen at 28,700 feet in hurricane-force winds and windchill of one hundred degrees below zero. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z She and Mom had been helping serve meals at a shelter for people who had lost their homes. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “Did you talk to your parents about adopting a dog from the shelter?” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “Okay, the first thing I’m going to do is give all of the local animal shelters a call,” John says from the other end of the line. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Yet, perversely, pressure is growing in some quarters to reduce the number of shelters to discourage what is seen—amazingly to me—as overuse of the trail. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Bristle had dragged brush to the fallen tree to shelter her brother and curled her body over his to keep him warm. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z But soon, we had a flimsy shelter from the burning sun. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the one where Kehaar used to shelter and the lobby at the mouth was still cluttered with guano. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the thin counterpane she could see what was left of his belly huddled before him on the bed like some helpless thing seeking shelter. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z This time I knew exactly what was out there—a lot of long, taxing miles, steep rocky mountains, hard shelter floors, hot days without showers, unsatisfying meals cooked on a temperamental stove. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z A porter came out from under the shelter of the station, his shoulders up against the rain. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The inside of our shelter was shadowy and dark, but the pain had begun to go away. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Ralph turned to the shelter and lifted a branch with a whole tiling of leaves. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The bus shelter in front of the school had a flowerbed with the toughest roses in Bakersfield. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z A group of soldiers came in looking for shelter and striking matches, just as he and Nettle had. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Workers erected a heated movable shelter that allowed them to apply staff to the exterior of the Mines Building no matter what the temperature. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I could tell that it would be a lot better if I just went outside and dug the shelter. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In the marina the water was like a lake, sheltered and placid, but as soon as the Frog cleared the retaining walls she took the hall Pacific Ocean head on. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Now homeless and hungry, these people come to the city seeking shelter and help. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I grabbed him and pulled him out of the water and over to a tree that would shelter us a little from the rain. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Nicole’s mother lunged at her with the scissors and Nicole ran out of the house and into the menacing shelter of the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Then she would have known which streets to avoid; or where she could scrounge some food; or, best of all, which doors to knock on and find shelter. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z A porcupine had stumbled into his shelter and when he had kicked it the thing had slapped him with its tail of quills. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She led them down a side street, then into the shelter of a shadowy alleyway. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Frightful watched a duck fly into the reeds and a willet find shelter behind a dense clump of sedge. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “So the problem is that the shelter has an antiquated filing system, and the solution is that you are going to update it?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z A small stone breakwater had been thrown out across the cove for shelter, and behind it the bay formed a tiny natural harbour. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The ocean that had chased them back and made them flee for the shelter of the ice pack is the worst ocean on the globe. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The crowd of sheltering refugees was gone now; the station nearly deserted. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I made a shelter of brush at the foot of the rock, which kept off some of the water, and ate the food I had stored in the basket. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Without this shelter, our surface would long since have become the pounded powder of the moon. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have to take her. Please! You know my dad doesn’t do animals. I’m afraid they’ll kill her at the shelter if no one wants her.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The downpour had started while we were changing, and we found ourselves gathering on the veranda—which was sheltered by the pavilion roof—while we waited for it to stop. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It was around them, exploding around them, the lightning cracking around the shelter, so close it seemed to Brian that it came from inside him. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z At the shelter, she gave her painkillers and took out her stitches. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Spying the Navy Yard brass band taking shelter under the White House eaves, he calls out a request: “I always thought that ‘Dixie’ was one of the best tunes I ever heard. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Fortunately, the tough guy, Dozer, had been placed in a different section of the shelter where they locked up the dogs who snapped at the handlers or bit the bars of their cages. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The bomb shelter subject stuck in my brain. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z My brothers spent their time playing with the crowd of shelter children. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z There was no way I was going to ask for a ride to the shelter, and I didn’t want to stay. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z So in a land which nature found suited to grass growing mixed with and under the shelter of sage, it is now proposed to eliminate the sage and create unbroken grassland. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “A rabbit called Cowslip offered us shelter here,” said Hazel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ha! Boy, please. Picture that. I’m talking about the kids down at the shelter. That’s where we going.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z This second night they sheltered in a small stand of pines, a few yards from the road, and within sight of a big brick house. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Teenage boys build a shelter from sticks and sheets of plastic. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z With towropes joining the three boats together, they cast off and rowed wearily from one floe to another throughout the night, trying to find some shelter. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “We have a choice up ahead,” said Grace, pointing to the far end of the shelter. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The littlun Percival had early crawled into a shelter and stayed there for two days, talking, singing, and crying, till they thought him batty and were faintly amused. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The sun seared down during the day, and at night there was no shelter from the drenching rains. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z This has been my shelter from the storm. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He was abandoned at the Pet Hut shelter on September 18. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The larboard watch stumbled from the shelter of the forecastle, blinking at the brightness. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She wouldn’t be making a big deal about Auggie, or Tushman, and she’d be concentrating all her time and energy on good stuff, like raising money for the school and volunteering at the homeless shelter. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z We couldn’t manage without him, and yet here he was, about to take a run at a potentially electrified fence so that we could be sheltered and fed for another night. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Looking up homeless shelters online, Molly finds one in Ellsworth, but it says that patrons have to be eighteen or older “unless with a parent.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Timothy was taking the full blows of the storm, sheltering me with his body. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to a shelter and told them that I was on my own. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The female Polistes wasp, taking shelter in a forgotten corner of some attic, carries in her body the fertilized eggs, the heritage on which the whole future of her colony depends. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They threw themselves into its lush green arms and it drew them in, hiding and sheltering them, delivering them from one world to the next. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She drew her pistol, rolling toward the shelter of the tree trunk. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z In die park that time they had decided the best shelter was a lean-to and Brian set out now to make one up. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in sheltered areas, under an umbrella of conifers, the snow was nearly knee deep and tedious to churn through. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z One of the garrons whickered and pawed at the thin stony soil of the hollow where they had taken shelter. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was crude, but it looked effective and seemed to have good balance when he stood outside die shelter and hefted the spear. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d heard myths like that: a kid with an old lady begs for shelter, and when the rude mortals refuse—boom, they get turned into banana slugs. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “We don’t need you telling us how to build a shelter.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z My dad’s Buick continued to be our shelter, our window to the world. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Immediately after their cold and comfortless breakfast Strider went off alone, telling the others to remain under the shelter of the cliff, until he came back. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z ‘If we get to the other side of this hill, we shall find a spot that is sheltered and snug enough, sir. There is a dry fir-wood just ahead, if I remember rightly.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then there was a vicious snarling in the mouth of the shelter and the plunge and thump of living things. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Boot Camp weekends became a way for us to take shelter, connect, and recharge. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I had reached one of the two rivers that sheltered New York Island, but I couldn’t tell if I was looking at the East River or the North. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z We walked for three days more, stopping at restaurants when we came to them, and camping in shelters, which once again we had mostly to ourselves. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They had no food and shelter and were in need of help. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When my dizziness cleared away, I found myself sitting on a small bed sheltered by a kind of abbreviated dark green canopy. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z They saw him start and jump back to the shelter of the bank. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to go and find out if there are some family shelters nearby. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z "Last night I had a dream, a horrid dream, fighting with things. I was outside the shelter by myself, fighting with things, those twisty things in the trees." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Unable to stay still a moment longer, George Kistiakowsky jumped up and ran to the top of the bomb shelter. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They quickened their pace that afternoon, the dogs running faster as though they, too, were eager to seek the shelter of the trees. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The sudden news of building a bomb shelter threw her off. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Sometimes I imagine moving to New York to take over launching Pez’s youth shelter there. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z They grew up privileged, not deprived, because they had mothers, fathers, grandparents, neighbors, church, family, a system that protected, sheltered, and raised them. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the imprisoned fay looked like harmless children, and these horrified her the most, for she wondered if any of them had ever been sheltered in that nursery. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She wanders through a hard winter, taking shelter beneath trees. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z This she leaned against two small trees to form a kind of shelter. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I swept a space under its shelter, dusted dirt from my hands, and sat. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z After another few minutes, the road led them to a place where, off to the left, a shallow stream looped near, with willows and sheltering, scrubby bushes. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Just the slap of the water and the sound of the light wind making our shelter flap. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think that those who wished to seek shelter in Cathair have already come; most of the rest refuse to leave their villages.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Quite clearly and emphatically, and only a yard or so away from the back of the shelter, a stick cracked. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “A fire. We need a fire and shelter. Soon.” The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z As I drove, I imagined the hiding places of General De Wet’s army and wondered whether they would someday shelter African rebels. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I do not know what Clytie thought, what life she led which the food we raised and cooked in unison, the cloth we spun and wove together, nourished and sheltered. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Once on the other side, we find shelter in an old abandoned warehouse with a low concrete roof, propped up by three remaining walls. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran and jumped into the shallow bomb shelter, then flipped myself over and peeked up over the edge. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Interested to see just how active, I had a look at the shelter register while Katz boiled water for noodles. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z As he spoke, he led me to the shelter of the tall hedges bordering the garden labyrinth I had often seen from my window. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z With a bit of luck, they can, like Shin, find work, shelter, and a measure of safety. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Reality only exerts its pressure through the needs of everyday life—the need to eat and drink, to get shelter and clothing, to avoid swallowing poison or stepping out of top-story windows, and the like. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z There was no one, only the placid tabby cat gazing at me from under the shelter of the eaves. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “Bomb shelters are just family-size coffins,” she said like a know-it-all. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As I said it, it dawned on me that this was the first time I had really thought about my mom since I had been at the shelter. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The valley, which has been home and shelter for my whole life, seems now to threaten me wherever I go, whatever I do. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Every few miles the states provided places of rest off the roads, sheltered places sometimes near dark streams. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents sheltered me from many of the civil war images that surfaced on TV. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z If he were to emerge from shelter, the fox would be there, waiting for him. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “There is something coming,” said the witch in a tone that carried clearly to Mrs. Coulter’s shelter. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Under an outcrop of rock that gave some small degree of shelter from file rain, Sam was feeding the ravens. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As we move over to the shelter station, Wiress stops and gazes up at the stands where the Gamemakers are roaming around, eating and drinking, sometimes taking notice of us. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “I plan not to. You must get to a shelter immediately.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She had heard that traveling scythes would show up at people’s doors asking for shelter and food for the night. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z After a few seconds, she gets up and walks out of the bus shelter. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Then the shelter collapsed with smothering finality; and the anonymous shapes fought their way out and through. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z She stepped out of the shelter of the roots and faced them directly. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Then he saw die pile of berries at the back of the shelter and remembered the night and being sick. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z All the same, solitary bucks—if they can find no existing holes to make use of—will sometimes scratch out short tunnels for shelter, although it is not work that they tackle at all seriously. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The trees also act as a windbreak—when the grass is sheltered from the wind it can grow higher. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z To them a house meant much more than shelter; it was a stake in their new country. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z A few hundred yards beyond the summit was a campsite with a wooden shelter in a big grassy clearing against a backdrop of dark trees. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Birds and squirrels mainly, but also rotten cats and dogs—pets that had wandered into the park looking for shelter when there was none left anywhere in Manhattan. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z If he was avoiding the critical mass of Bahramis by taking shelter in the kitchen. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I had by now given up hope of finding the roadside inn and had set my mind on motoring on till I reached the next town or village and seeking shelter there. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The men became excited and craned to get a better look, and indeed, the heavily forested area appeared as though it could shelter a nascent guerrilla force. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if, when I sang, Dad forgot for a moment that the world was a frightening place, that it would corrupt me, that I should be kept safe, sheltered, at home. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But giving shelter to three North Koreans had annoyed the farmer. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Clyde Livingston, who had once lived at the shelter when he was younger, was going to speak and sign autographs. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “Not in the ground: and the soil’s so light that we shall be able to scratch some shelter easily when we find the right place.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I expected the inside of a homeless shelter to look like the inside of a prison, even though I had never been inside either. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Fiver,” he said, “let me get this right. You want us to climb up this place, however far it is, and find shelter on the top. Is that it?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In the following days, everyone but Hamameh, her children, and my family left the shelter for good. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z According to a German prisoner, the radio broadcasts to the German troops at the front warned, “Attention, attention, the ladies are in the air, stay at your shelter.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I dug and dug until the whole perimeter of the shelter was about as deep as my knee. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Inch by inch the billowing flames devoured the supplies and the shelter. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The damage wasn’t discovered until late July, when a wildlife biologist named Paul Atkinson made the grueling ten-mile bush-whack over the Outer Range, from the road into Denali National Park to the Park Service shelter. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, I was just the lone digger of a fake atomic bomb shelter. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She and a group of friends had been standing under a metal shelter next to a playground, waiting for a rainstorm to pass. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He had felt wind in his shelter, felt the rain that came with wind and had heard thunder many times in the past forty-seven days but not this, not this noise. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z They could find no sheltered place to make a fire that would not be seen so they made none. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “You, like Ema, have a pure spirit. You have blessed energy centers and true balance. You are a protector. You look out for others. You are their shelter.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Sure enough, if he wiped his eyes and sheltered them with his hand for a few seconds, he could make out a dimly flickering light behind the window. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z ‘We have passed no place on the way up that offered more shelter than this cliff-wall we are under now.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z At the bottom of a block of writing describing women’s shelters are Sarah’s name and phone number, as a support person. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z If I receive and shelter you, it is not for your tales but for your trouble, and with an eye to Zeus, who guards a guest.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The shower deepened the calm of the woods, ticked through the new leaves, lightly wetted the seeds sheltered in the earth. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z So I jumped in my truck and roared the forty miles to Wasilla, then on down near the town of Palmer, slid into the parking lot at the shelter... This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The treaty negotiations had been conducted in its shelter. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The rain was still falling steadily as we got out of the car and hurried towards the shelter. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z When it was finished they went within and with one mat she had contrived not to use they made a floor and sat down and were sheltered. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “One of the acts of mercy,” the bishop says, “is to give shelter to a migrant.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z We were under the shelter of the cafeteria roof now, so I could more easily look at his face. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It was still spring, and I knew the night would be too cold for a single boy with no real shelter other than a thermal wrap and a couple layers of hoodies. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He made it to the shelter just as the clouds completely opened and the rain roared down in sheets. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The bus shelter I'd left twenty seconds ago was requisitioned as a bunker. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “In a broad sense, lee means the sheltered side. A bird, flying over Mrs. Fitzgibbon’s garden, would notice something most of us would miss.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “We have to get to shelter,” Papa said. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When he came to join them under the roof of the picnic shelter, he was a sight. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z That was a sheltered valley, open only to the South. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The storm had driven the bigger game into their shelters and burrows. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The twins, holding tremulously to each other, dared the few yards to the next shelter and spread the dreadful news. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z A foolish beast I was, to think that madness would shelter me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z There was still so much time left for the sun to come out that José Arcadio Buendía was still dozing under the shelter of palm fronds that had been rotted by the rain. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “If you have need of shelter here in Songdo, my assistant will see to it that you are housed and fed until the boat sails. Your coming is greatly appreciated.” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z He leapt up on his hindquarters and launched into the routine Chico had taught him at the animal shelter. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z A sheltered child once, from a reserved Presbyterian home, Luce was now liberated, free of antisexualism. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “It is! Let’s just find some other shelter!” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Having no success finding a home in the midst of the crowd, and with no tent for shelter, we settle under a tree at the edge of camp with a few other orphans. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This one mentioned only a couple of odd bearlike noises outside in the night, but what really caught the attention of the shelter’s chroniclers was the unusual liveliness of its resident mice and even rats. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Benjen Stark emerged from the shelter he shared with his nephew. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He led the digging while Hazel explained to the bird, as well as he could, how they lived, their ways of protecting themselves from their enemies and the kind of shelter they could provide. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He had to have some kind of shelter. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z A lost great blue heron took shelter on a limb below her. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It would be easy to take the raft back around the lake, and possible—though certainly not easy—to drag Derek back up to the shelter. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Hazel determined then and there to bring the rabbits up to the beanfield to shelter and rest until the evening. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Most figured the Americans wanted New York burned to the ground to leave the British without shelter. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z It will say nothing about food and water and shelter and money. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z A huge centipede blew across the floor to the shelter of a water pipe. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z At least in the camps we had shelter to keep the weather off us at night. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z A medic came over, looked at him, and pulled him into a sheltered space. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Percy hated to disturb him, especially since it meant taking shelter under the giant’s thighs, but they didn’t have much choice. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z But if we wait too long, the hurricane winds will come back, and the skinny tree trunks and boulders won’t be enough shelter. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They were sheltered from the wind and they wrapped themselves in their blankets and took turns watching but after a while the boy was asleep. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z "Going to be a storm," said Ralph, "and you'll have rain like when we dropped here. Who's clever now? Where are your shelters? What are you going to do about that?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Dark fell before we found any shelter of cliff or cave to setup the tent in, so that despite all our care things got wet. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z With the help of other refugees, Beatrice and her sons built a mud hut for shelter. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Instead the bomb shelter made me chew on my lip with dread because it was all about death. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “What would you have me say, Mr. Stonecrop? That my own boy shouldn’t find shelter for someone in need? That my own boy shouldn’t care for the outcast?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The movie house was now overrun with refugees seeking warmth and shelter. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It was not just shelter, just anonymous wife and children that he wanted, just as he did not want just wedding. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Our tools for diminishing flight distance are the knowledge we have of an animal, the food and shelter we provide, the protection we afford. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z They were neither mammoth slaughterhouses nor places to shelter from rain or hide from lions. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Pegasus found shelter in the heavenly stalls of Olympus where the steeds of Zeus were cared for. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z After breakfast I washed out my handkerchief, packed it back into my nose, and went out to the bomb shelter. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Some were simply standing, confused, others panicked and ran to the church, hoping to find shelter in the tall stone building or the huge iron wheel that hung there, promising them safety from demons. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The women inmates spent most of their days sheltered under the shade of this tree while the boats glided up and down and up again on the other side of the prison gate. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Then he saw the sun streaming in the open doorway of the shelter and heard the close, vicious whine of die mosquitos and knew. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The cave was scoured by wind, sea, and water, and was deep enough for shelter. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Then, given the rumors Sim had mentioned, I took one of the trickier ways onto the roof of Mains, shimmying up a series of drainpipes in a sheltered box alley. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I decided we desperately needed to find out the location of the nearest bomb shelter so we could get there fast if we needed to. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “And instead of an entrance fee, we asked for a donation, either money or food, for a local homeless shelter.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z With that he rested a bit, eased his chest, and then set about getting a shelter squared away. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The haven, where the townfolk would shelter in times of trouble, was even larger, low and long and built of stone, with a thatched roof. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He was taken in the back by some mad force and driven into the shelter on his face, slammed down into the pine branches of his bed. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind the rock was a clear place about ten steps across, which was sheltered from the wind, from which I could see the harbor and the ocean. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Coverage continues from the courtyard behind the apartment where we took shelter. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “You and Mom have to be at the appointment tomorrow at the shelter.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Tying his horse to a plum tree, he climbed the hill and took shelter in the shade. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z “No need to get uppity, young feller. I thought I’d best shelter the Voles and see ’em safe to the Abbey later. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Each day, at least one new wounded migrant passes through the shelter’s lime green doors. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He had hoped to come across a hunter’s lean-to or even a temple, but no such shelter appeared as the sun began to descend below the treetops. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “Oh! That cheesy motel right next to the animal shelter is called the Seaside Sandman.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We had to look like a great family, or the shelter would never let us adopt. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Later on they built him a shelter of palm branches to protect him from the sun and the rain. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Every scrap of shelter and deceit was stripped away, and she stood naked, body and ghost and dæmon together, under the ferocity of Metatron’s gaze. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “So close,” he said aloud, “so close ...” He put die hatchet back in his belt and went out of the shelter, limping on his sore leg. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Dinner in the shelter was even better than lunch at school because I could have as much as I wanted. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The bridge spanned a dry gully, which sheltered them as they slept. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The coach has made this same off-road trek at every away game, just in case we need to find shelter or make a quick getaway. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The brothers offered me food and shelter, but how will my family know I’m in Ankara? Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z When she tried to push Kapu into the shelter she found him too heavy. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt around, then crawled from beneath the shelter to look toward the sound. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Keith was hesitant at the Anxiety Management Center, but he was right—all you need is food, water, and shelter. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I make sure I’m sheltered from view behind the cover of the massive tree, push the vines aside, and step inside. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z All day in the water had tired him so much that, in the end, he had fallen asleep sitting against his shelter wall, oblivious even to the mosquitos, to the night, to anything. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a small bench beyond the grove of bushes, sheltered from the rest of the yard and the house. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z With Lady Meng as a companion, they had easily found shelter for the evening, and they had been riding most of the day. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Timothy took the shelter down, and we both pulled our shirts and pants back on. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, after the civilians had been given time to take shelter or leave, the bombers started their runs. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z "Then I was frightened and I woke up. And I was outside the shelter by myself in the dark and the twisty things had gone away." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z They ringed it with explosives, ducked behind a shelter, and set off the bombs. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And on the door of the homeless shelter I suggested gold regal letters. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “The accountant who wants to stay in business in America will be the one who focuses on designing creative, complex strategies, like tax avoidance or tax sheltering, managing customer relationships,” he said. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Then they ran to their cellars, bomb shelters, and underground bunkers. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She had often watched others building, and Kira realized that she could probably construct some sort of shelter for herself. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And what would happen to a rabbit who left the shelter of the holly tree and ran down the path? Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There wasn’t any need for shelter at this temporary airfield, because everyone here was awake and working all night. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z As the children looked up, sheltering their eyes from the lashing raindrops, they saw an aircraft unlike any they’d seen before—ungainly, six-legged, dark, and totally silent. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z They joined for a meal of tortillas and beans and chokecherry wine; they ate sheltered by spruces and pines. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Lyra ducked her head at once under the shelter of her wolverine hood, and shuffled in through the double doors with the other children. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Like children in a warm house sheltering from a storm. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know of a shelter until the wind dies down.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Well, some to the zoo, probably. Others to an animal shelter where humans will try to find them homes.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z “Scruffy? You and Tater go check out the shelter. Make sure there aren’t any dogs stranded inside!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z While Grandpa fed and watered the team, Papa and I carried our bedding to the shelter and made down our beds. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They came to a clump of hollyberry trees sheltered by a giant overhanging oak, and they bumped shoulders and hips as they reached for kindling beneath the brush. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “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 Behind the ranger, Meera Reed wrapped her arms around her brother, to shelter him from the wind and cold with the warmth of her own body. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Nailer chewed his lip, considering their own rough shelters on the beach: squats made of branches and scavenged planks and palm leaves that blew away like trash whenever storms came. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z She's dropped her hands to her sides again and takes a seat at the bus shelter. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “All true, Your Grace ... but even ruins offer some shelter. And the Wall will stand between them and the Others.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was cold outside, so cold and so glaring with white sunlight on white snow that to leave the fetid shelter of the truck was very hard, and some of us wept. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z One by one the men emerged from the shelter, straining to see. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Because it sheltered them the house grew dear to them. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He faced the enormous tree where Håkon sheltered, frowned, and charged at it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “Old Sister,” she said to the birchbark tree, “we need your skin for our shelter.” The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z In the still darkness of the shelter in the middle of the night his eyes came open and he was awake and he thought there was a growl. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z But now in my shelter of all things impossible, I drift in a warm bath of forgiveness, and it seems pointless to resist. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if Candy Man was the king of the shelter. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z In addition to volunteering at the homeless shelter, he gets grades that land him on the honor roll every quarter. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z His victims were so numerous that surviving villagers piled up the bodies to take shelter behind them, and the stream beside the village was red with blood. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She had never seen a shelter that reflected so strongly the personality of its owner. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The alleys grew lean-tos and shelters made of layers of melting cardboard like hives. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The dance was over and the hunters were going back to the shelters. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Its crew built a rude shelter with a defensive wall made from poles. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He moved to the top of the rock ridge that comprised the bluff over his shelter and was pleased to find a large, flat stone area. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z In a panic, I get up and run after Kim and Chou out of the shelter, away from Pithy. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Where I come from, finding shelter is a problem the average teenager might confidently leave to his parents. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z But I didn't know a single soul in my community who had a bomb shelter. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The third bus was left about halfway out the trail to serve as backcountry shelter for hunters and trappers. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "The shoes were valued at over five thousand dollars. It was money that would provide food and shelter for the homeless. And you stole that from them, just so you could have a souvenir." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Cautiously they looked inside and saw only the sleeping woman; so they withdrew and moved through the moonlight again, toward the shelter tree. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Everybody was putting fallout shelters in their backyards, canning tap water, getting ready for the end of time. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In walked a sturdy blond woman wearing khaki shorts and a green T-shirt with the animal shelter’s logo on it. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z She dropped to another shelter and was ushered out by Galapagos penguins. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z There they were held for days more, outside, without any kind of shelter. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Turn to look back at the shelter tree.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z When they had gone, I crept from the water and in the shelter of the willow boughs put on my sun-warmed clothes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It seemed sheltered and protected, more beautiful than I had ever seen it. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He remembered what Coram van Texel had said: there were things in the water that had been disturbed, and things in the sky too....He sheltered his eyes with his hand and peered upwards. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z There, sheltering behind a small bush, was a bird which looked almost the same as the milk bird. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He'd mentioned to me previously that all kinds of cats had sought shelter in his field of abandoned metal. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Consumed by the topic, I brought it up at school, only to discover I was the only student completely informed about bomb shelters and their purpose. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “On average, the Hamlin County Animal Control has 1,000 dogs and cats waiting to be adopted, and the shelter can only hold 500.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The same way an animal senses storms and seeks shelter. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Neither did he look up when I crawled out from under the shelter to get as far away from him as I could. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Where is your shelter if some stiff gale blows up from south or west— 370 the winds that break up shipping every time when seamen flout the lord gods’ will? The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The four of them scrambled for cover, each taking shelter behind a different tree or bush, as two men walked into the forest. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z On one of the first trips Mrs. Merritt asked me how I liked the shelter. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The shelter is filling up fast as more and more people arrive. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The women kept the shelter spotless, as if it were a home. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z But Jacob would know what she meant, for he had often provided shelter for her when she was in Dorchester County. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Their ambitious mission was to open asylum shelters for defectors who crossed into China and to smuggle antiregime pamphlets into North Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z By midday, she was halfway there and paused to shelter for a while under the shade of a thorn tree. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z An interminable dawn faded the stars out, and at last light, sad and grey, filtered into the shelter. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z These are mere shelters for the pups and are open at two ends. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I went back to what had become my home, and curled myself into the shelter of the niche underneath the overhanging roof. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then, as I looked around wondering where I could find shelter for the day, I heard horses. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It was so exposed where he stood that he felt genuinely afraid, and he hastened to the other side and into the shelter of the priory walls. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I woke up at dawn on the morning of August 20, 1942, to hear thunder and wondered when the first drops of rain would spatter on the roof of the shelter. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “You think there’s any, like, canned food in the shelter?” asked Kojo, his voice ringing off the walls. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I clutched my gun and smiled for a second, happy that we had found shelter. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I point the other way, just a little to our left, away from the underground shelter. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Underneath those vests, though, there are real-life charity cases, maybe even shelter dwellers. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Nok must have known he was looking at her, but she kept her head tucked under her arm, like a pigeon using its wing to shelter from the rain. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z ‘If this is shelter, then one wall and no roof make a house.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Some families hurried to remodel their cellars into bomb shelters. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z My boys all cry, “Sala mbote!” as they run out the door, away from my shelter and advice but never escaping my love. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I can almost feel the shelter expand with air as everyone lets out a sigh of relief. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A luxury, she realized, when compared with the soldiers crowded in their shared tents or the prisoners left to huddle together without shelter. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z There was a better chance of finding shelter along a field road, but also a better chance of running into troops. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z On those midwinter nights, the homeless shelters filled up quickly. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z No one realized she had it, of course, until she was struggling to get it in the door of the air raid shelter. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z They began to stir though still tile world outside the shelter was impossibly dangerous. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z They sailed into the shelter of a large floe and moored to it. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Fadi gazed out the window at the tall walls that lined either side of the freeway, sheltering buildings, shopping plazas, and parks on the other side. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I enjoy seeing my work, a mirror of me, tile upon tile stacked up, knowing that the shape of my knee will one day give shelter to somebody. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z “I can get the shelter to put it on hold for you while you talk to your parents.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He squats down, takes my right hand into his, and careful to not bump into my tubes and wires, draws his mouth to them, blowing warm air into the shelter he’s created. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the next shelter a littlun was talking in his sleep. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z After all, he has not got a canvas hide with spots on it, to shelter under.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The skirts of the forest and the scar were familiar, near the conch and the shelters and sufficiently friendly in daylight. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z There was a stir of voices from them, requesting and obtaining shelter. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z At the border, Polish authorities deny the Jews entry and detain them in open fields, without shelter, food, or water while the Polish and German governments argue. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z The countdown was broadcast to bomb shelters all over Trinity. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside there was no picnic table, as at most other shelters, and no privy. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z One program was about a woman in Los Angeles who was making a big to-do about building her bomb shelter. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He saw a shelter burst into flames and the fire flapped at his right shoulder and there was the glitter of water. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “It’s not like it was an animal shelter and pizza place at the same time,” Windy says. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z 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 She sat in her chair under the oak tree, her hands clasped each to each in love and shelter. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z "Let's stay here-" "Back to the shelter-" "I'm tired-" "No!" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z |
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