Pan's Labyrinth by Guillermo del Toro and Cornelia Funke
Descriptions
Because she wished so badly for protection, maybe her mother mistook his bloodlust for power and his brutality for strength. p8
Then he left with Mercedes, and Ofelia was alone for the first time with her mother in this old house smelling of cold winters and the sadness of people from ages past.p 7
But the darkness in the house was far more frightening, and the girl knew that it was fed by the man who'd brought them here. p22-23
She was one of those women who looked for strength in men instead of finding it in her own heart. p48
Ferreira drew comfort from his profession in these dark times: he liked being a healer when most others embraced destruction, but even healing had become a deadly task. p118
Sometimes we need to see what we feel so we can know about it. p142
Libraries don't keep secrets; they reveal them. p165
Adults/ Kids
Learning about adults' secrets means learning to understand their world-- and how to survive it. p18
Children do notice those things, for all they can do is to watch-- and hide from the storms the adults create. The storms and the winters. p177
Because she wished so badly for protection, maybe her mother mistook his bloodlust for power and his brutality for strength. p8
Then he left with Mercedes, and Ofelia was alone for the first time with her mother in this old house smelling of cold winters and the sadness of people from ages past.p 7
But the darkness in the house was far more frightening, and the girl knew that it was fed by the man who'd brought them here. p22-23
She was one of those women who looked for strength in men instead of finding it in her own heart. p48
Ferreira drew comfort from his profession in these dark times: he liked being a healer when most others embraced destruction, but even healing had become a deadly task. p118
Sometimes we need to see what we feel so we can know about it. p142
Libraries don't keep secrets; they reveal them. p165
Adults/ Kids
Learning about adults' secrets means learning to understand their world-- and how to survive it. p18
Children do notice those things, for all they can do is to watch-- and hide from the storms the adults create. The storms and the winters. p177
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