Each time I write a new piece, whether a novel, a picture book, a speech or anything, really, it has so much… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
“When I feel angry, I want to say something mean, or yell, or hit. But feeling like I want to is not… — Cornelia Maude Spelman Copy Share Image
“Heaven is boring. Didn't you see, in that picture book back when we used to go to school? It's just plain and… — NoViolet Bulawayo Copy Share Image
There's not too much difference between writing a picture book and writing a collection of a hundred poems or so, except that… — Jack Prelutsky Copy Share Image
“He lived on the streets with bums, tramps, and winos for several weeks. Vegas would not be the end of the story,… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
“The promise of a reward can help encourage children to keep at a hard task. Offer something fun each time the child… — Sybrina Durant Copy Share Image
I want a nice picture book with 12 pictures - I do my best with that format. — Dick Bruna Copy Share Image
“I'm just surprised you can understand it. Is it the picture book edition?” — Jus Accardo Copy Share Image
Painting is the only universal language. All nature is creation's picture book. Painting alone can describe every thing which can be seen,… — William Morris Hunt Copy Share Image
They judge me like a picture book, by the colors, like they forgot to read. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
When I wrote the eight fairy tales that appear in 'Horse, Flower, Bird' I was working toward a completely new form of… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
“It was all I could think about. Even as I slept, I dreamt of creating beautiful things.” — Kobi Yamada Copy Share Image
“To write past events in the present tense adds immediacy to your prose. ~Yvonne Blackwood” — Yvonne Blackwood Copy Share Image
A picture book is a motorcycle: small, loud, fun, and zippy. An easy reader is a chartered bus: obliged to carry a… — Mo Willems Copy Share Image
I think the trick of writing a good picture book manuscript is to leave that space for illustration. An illustrated novel can… — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
If kids like a picture book, they're going to read it at least 50 times. Read anything that often, and even minor… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“There was a tiger in the circus too. Her name was Tiger Princess.. Her act in the circus would be to balance… — Desiree Milonas-King Copy Share Image
“With each butterfly´s arrival, there´s a chance for me to be the adult incarnation of the little girl in the picture book… — Ronlyn Domingue Copy Share Image
From a cognitive standpoint, I'm very aware that you have no room for error in a picture book. Every word counts. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
When I was young, my favorite picture book was 'Fletcher and Zenobia,' written by Edward Gorey and illustrated by Victoria Chess. It's… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Liberty was the only small cat in the circus. Walking across the stage on her hind legs, ears back, head held high;… — Desiree Milonas-King Copy Share Image