Quotes from the book
Bernie Magruder & the Bats in the Belfry by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Below you will find 16 quotes in random order.
Do you know the right sequence?
... CLUES
| 1. | _____ | "And then Bernie saw it--a pale green glow coming from beneath a door at the very top of the staircase." |
| 2. | _____ | "All the Scuttlefoots had a key to the belfry--" |
| 3. | _____ | "Then there was the hog-nosed bat, the funnel-eared bat, the disk-winged bat, ..." |
| 4. | _____ | " ... there was a Mary Christmas, a Georgia Peach, a Jack Spratt, and Pete Moss." |
| 5. | _____ | " ... there's a bat in my room, and I want it removed immediately!" |
| 6. | _____ | "If it's from a bat, it's called guano, and it's very valuable stuff because it's sold for fertilizer." |
| 7. | _____ | " ... if the homeless cats of Middleburg are neglected, the flannel may be taken off the clappers, ... " |
| 8. | _____ | " ... the pro-bell people sat on one side of the church and the no-bell folks sat on the other." |
| 9. | _____ | "And don't forget to feed my frog ..." |
| 10. | _____ | "... he's like a slippery eel, he is--dartin' in doorways, hidin' under stairs, slippin' behind trees, ..." |
| 11. | _____ | "Mrs. Magruder was Little Bo Peep in a full skirt and bonnet, ..." |
| 12. | _____ | "Ding dong dong. No more song!" |
| 13. | _____ | "Maybe it's the aurora borealis, ..." |
| 14. | _____ | " ... someone was keeping a live fish in the bathtub." |
| 15. | _____ | " ... a bat got in my great-aunt Minnie's hair, and the only way they could get it out was to shave her head." |
| 16. | _____ | "She swooped her arms to the right and sent the saltshaker flying." |
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