About Quote by Beverly Cleary

Anything can become a children's book if you give it to a child...Children are actually the best (and worst) audience for literature because they…

— Orson Scott Card

I think of children's books as not so much for children, but as the filling that goes between the child world and the adult…

— Michael Rosen

Kids books Grownup books That's just marketing. Books are books,

— Maurice Sendak

We had absolutely no experience in writing kids books and its a very competitive market. But we buy and read a lot of children's…

— Tom Fletcher

Children will not pretend to be enjoying books, and they will not read books because they have been told that these books are good.…

— Helen Dunmore

Children's books are often seen as the poor relation of literature. But children are just as demanding as adult readers, if not more so.…

— David Walliams

I never thought I was writing for kids at all. It really shocked and unsettled me to hear kids were buying the books. If…

— Jeff Kinney

“Children's literature is considerably more functional than a good portion of adult literature. If I were cynical, I might say: Children's books are written…

— Lloyd Alexander

I think that writers of literary fiction would do well to read more books for children.

— Eleanor Catton

If children haven't been read to, they don't love books. They need to love books, for books are the basis of literature, composition, history,…

— Edith Schaeffer

We've always read to the kids, every night both kids get books. That's really important, and they love books. Our daughter is obsessed with…

— Jeremiah Brent

I read a lot of books to my children, and they all seem really good. I think people have gotten really good at children's…

— Penn Jillette