Because Quote by Adora Svitak

I want other kids to see the joy in reading and literacy and how, if you read about things, they become so much closer,…

— Marley Dias

If you can get kids excited about reading, maybe that can open up a whole other world for them.

— Sean Doolittle

“I think the need for reading boils down to one simple issue: children are selfish. Reading about other people creates a sense of balance…

— Alan Bennett

The idea there were kids out there who didn't love to read and write just as much as I did struck me. So I…

— Adora Svitak

I think [kids] enjoy reading, but it's a different world now. There are a lot of competitors for the imaginative attention.

— David Duchovny

Making reading an enjoyable activity for children is a challenge. So I ensure that I write in a way that is fun for children…

— Ken Spillman

When I was a kid, we had this great advantage of there being no YA books. You read kid books and then went on…

— Mark Kurlansky

Reading might not be the way that the child engages with the world, but it should be something that they all learn how to…

— Kate DiCamillo

The only thing I would want to say is that storytelling is ancient; it's something that everybody does. Kids mustn't be in awe of…

— Natalie Babbitt

Kids don't read as much as you'd like them to, just in terms of seeing the world from different perspectives. I mean, that's the…

— James Patterson

I've always loved reading, and as a child I used to try desperately to write books like the ones I read.

— Tom Fletcher

When I was a child and teenager I read whenever I had the opportunity, but since then I've found it hard to read as…

— Louise Brown