irresistible

“I’m perplexed.” Nia wrinkles her nose. “The math doesn’t add up.”

“Thaaaaaa-ts the magic!” Thalia claps. “The author has hooked us!”

Calliope puzzles over the novel’s first sentence. “If you ask six people… you will get seven answers? I don’t understand.”

Exasperation floods Tal’s posture. “Thaaaaat’s the magic! We want to keep reading —We NEED to keep reading!”

Some people will never learn anything because they understand everything too soon.
~ Alexander Pope

The world, even the smallest parts of it, is filled with things you don’t know.
~ Sherman Alexie