Children Quote by Beverly Cleary

One of my passions is that children enjoy their time at school - and reading for pleasure can be an important part of that.

— Charles Clarke

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

Children have to be motivated to want to learn to read. Reading must not be taught simply as a school exercise.

— Michael Morpurgo

Reading for pleasure isn’t separate from learning to read.

— Pam Allyn

Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to, but I think it's very important to tell children that you can read…

— Adora Svitak

“The best thing you can do for your kids is to encourage reading for pleasure--it makes required school reading so much easier and deeper…

— Raven Black

Reading should not be presented to children as a chore or duty. It should be offered to them as a precious gift.

— Kate DiCamillo

I want kids to think that reading can be just as much fun and more so than TV or video games or whatever else…

— Louis Sachar

The simplest way to make sure that we raise literate children is to teach them to read, and to show them that reading is…

— Neil Gaiman

Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.

— Kate DiCamillo

So often we think, well, kids learn to read at school, I don't have to be responsible for that. But in fact they learn…

— Emma Walton Hamilton

It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. I think the best way for children to treasure reading…

— Kate DiCamillo