Because you like Susanna Kaysen in Girl, Interrupted
Miss Peregrine exists to protect her wards, whether they like it or not. See them in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children .
Hayley Stark is a sarcastic 14-year-old with an unusual passion. See them in Hard Candy.
Jack Skellington is a nightmare-man with a soft heart and smooth voice. See them in The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Matilda Wormwood is so smart, she taught herself how to be psychic. See them in Matilda.
Drusilla's hobbies include dolls, music, and killing people. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.
Dorothy Gale is a down-home Kansas girl in a bizarre fantasy land with beautiful red shoes. See them in The Wizard of Oz.
Often on the verge of a nervous breakdown, Annie Edison nevertheless manages to be the brain of the Greendale study group. See them in Community.
Leslie Burke is bold, courageous, and imaginative enough to create a world from scratch. See them in Bridge to Terabithia.