“I’m planting a tree to teach me to make the world a better place.” — Andrea Koehle Jones Copy Share Image
“As long as I live, I will always remember those wee children standing at the railing on that ship." - John Hanlon,… — Deana J. Driver Copy Share Image
You may be surprised to know that growing up, I wanted to be a writer of children's books. — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
“You don´t have to go far to have an adventure - if you look closely, nature has all kinds of wonders ready… — Jan Marie Mueller Copy Share Image
“Positive thoughts (expectations) can change perspective, transform behaviors, and attract good fortune.” — Donna M. McDine Copy Share Image
For me, a good children's book is a good children's book is a good children's book. — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
Most of the books I read these days are children's books at bedtime. — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
You make learning fun. Like a children’s book or after school special. Tell me about your…um, Athenian women. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“For are we not, all of us, wand'rers and strangers; and do we not, all of us, travel in danger or voyage… — Joan W. Blos Copy Share Image
“Lava oozed up from the centre of the crater like blood from a wound. As the flaming lava touched the water it… — Alison Cooklin Copy Share Image
“A glassy calm replaced the storm surrounding their boat. The distant thunder struck a note, white-hot and remote. An invisible magnet seemed… — J.Z. Bingham Copy Share Image
Children's books are often seen as the poor relation of literature. But children are just as demanding as adult readers, if not… — David Walliams Copy Share Image
I say, 'If I had a serious brain injury I might well write a children's book', but otherwise the idea of being… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Life isn't so complicated for children. They have more time to think about the really important things. That's why I occasionally moralise… — Nina Bawden Copy Share Image
The thing is, 'Discworld' had been going on for a very long time, and I've written children's books as well. Usually when… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“No matter how different one looks or may seem, all are just shades in the colorful rainbow of life that loves everyone,… — Jennifer Sodini Copy Share Image
“You are enough. You are more than enough. You have always been and will always be enough. Keep shining bright, and never… — Leyda Lazo Copy Share Image
Back in my days as a children's book editor, my superiors caught on to the fact that teenagers were using the Internet… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
“Allegedly, allegedly I say, the R.G.A. were extremely miffed of portrait painted of their monarch, King Tingaling XX, by Master. Portrait apparently,… — Elias Zapple Copy Share Image
It seemed more and more like something out of a children's book - the butterfly that followed the little girl all the… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
“I'm trying to undermine the basis of Christian belief... I'm not in the business of offending people. I find the books upholding… — philip pullman Copy Share Image
“There are some themes, some subjects, too large for adult fiction; they can only be dealt with adequately in a children’s book.… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Attractiveness shines from inside you, outwards. (It’s not about what you look like.) When you’re happy kind and loving, you’re BEAUTY FULL… — Sonya Anise Copy Share Image
I am an author-illustrator of children's books - and yet - I must confess I don't do the books for the kids.… — Bill Peet Copy Share Image
“Children's literature as a literary aberration or at best a minor amusement is a notion held most strongly by people who read… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
