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Night of the Ninth Dragon (Magic Tree House, #55) QUOTES

Night of the Ninth Dragon (Magic Tree House, #55) QUOTES

1 " Jack and Annie joined Arthur and Guinevere on the bench, and Cafelle sat on a low stool near the blazing fire. Kee sat beside her. “Tell me, what do you seek to know, my lord?” Cafelle asked King Arthur. The king leaned forward into the half circle of firelight. “The ninth dragon…was stolen…from Morgan’s garden,” he said. “Oh,” Cafelle said. “I understand. You need the ninth dragon, my lord, to cross to Avalon.” “I do indeed, wise friend,” he said. Cafelle nodded. Without another word, she stood up and opened the door. Kee joined her at the threshold, and the two stood together, facing the woods outside. Kee’s silky "

― Mary Pope Osborne , Night of the Ninth Dragon (Magic Tree House, #55)

2 " looked terrible! Her face was covered with bright yellow spots! "

― Mary Pope Osborne , Night of the Ninth Dragon (Magic Tree House, #55)

3 " queen opened the gate, and she and Arthur crossed to the hut. Guinevere knocked on the door. A moment later, an old woman wrapped in a shawl stood in the doorway. She had a long white braid and luminous skin worn smooth by weather and time, like an ancient stone. The woman’s eyes were closed. With a start, Jack realized Cafelle was blind. At her side was a tall white dog with light blue eyes. Oki didn’t bark or whine. The peaceful gaze of the white dog seemed to keep him calm. “Greetings, Cafelle. We have come to—to seek your help,” rasped King Arthur. Cafelle bowed her head. “Welcome, Your Majesty,” she said. “And the queen has come with you this time, "

― Mary Pope Osborne , Night of the Ninth Dragon (Magic Tree House, #55)

4 " Books were more valuable to him than gold. "

― Mary Pope Osborne , Night of the Ninth Dragon (Magic Tree House, #55)