Children Quote by Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

Reading is a gift. It's something you can do almost anytime and anywhere. It can be a tremendous way to learn, relax, and even…

— Richard Carlson

Some people there are who, being grown; forget the horrible task of learning to read. It is perhaps the greatest single effort that the…

— John Steinbeck

“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

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

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

— Michael Morpurgo

I'm a big reader. My kids love reading, and I think it's important, not just for development but for bonding. You start reading to…

— Ziggy Marley

Reading allows us to learn, see, do things that we could never have done with our own knowledge.

— Eric Thomas

Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.

— Joseph Addison

Reading is the scourge of childhood because, in a sense, it creates adulthood.

— Neil Postman

I learned to read at a young age and I have always read voraciously. It is one of the few things, aside from getting…

— James Frey

“No matter what our curriculum requires us to teach or how little class time we have, children must read a lot in order to…

— Donalyn Miller

The importance of reading, for me, is that it allows you to dream. Reading not only educates, but is relaxing and allows you to…

— Eric Ripert