This character appears in 17 books.
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
by Zora Neale Hurston
Memorable Quotes by Nanny:
“Ah wanted to preach a great sermon about colored women sittin’ on high, but they wasn’t no pulpit for me.”
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The Wicked Years: Book 1Wicked
The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
by Gregory Maguire
Nanny: Melena's former Nanny. Melena sends for her after Elphaba is born to request help with dealing with her. Nanny stays with them off and on throughout Elphaba's childhood.
Memorable Quotes by Nanny:
“Well, it's your garden, plant there what you choose and reap what you may.”
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The Wicked Years: Book 2Son of a Witch
by Gregory Maguire
Nanny: A devout Lurlinist who raised Elphaba and her siblings (as well as their mother Melena).
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Eloise: Book 1Eloise
A Book for Precocious Grown-Ups
by Kay Thompson, Hilary Knight
Nanny: Nanny is Eloise's nurse. "She is English and has 8 hairpins made out of bones. She say that's all she needs in this life for Lord's sake."
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Cordina's Royal Family: Book 1Affaire Royale
by Nora Roberts
Nanny: Brie's nanny, as well as Alexander's and Bennett's. Has been with the family since Brie's mother was born.
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The Little Minister
by J. M. Barrie
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North, South And Over The Sea
by M. E. Francis
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At the Back of the North Wind
by George MacDonald
Nanny: A little girl whom Diamond befriends and helps.
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