Book Quote by Dav Pilkey

My goal with The Adventures of Captain Underpants was to invent a style which was almost identical to that of a picture book -…

— Dav Pilkey

People say, 'All my son will read is 'Captain Underpants,' or 'My son is crazy about shark books, is that O.K.?' I want to…

— Jon Scieszka

I think I work much harder on the children's books. I suppose I enjoy that. I find it interesting that although there are more…

— Terry Pratchett

I'm not as well read as I was when I was younger - I just devoured books.

— Pete Wentz

When I was a kid, I liked books that just seemed so dense you could lose yourself in them for a whole afternoon. They…

— Chris Ware

I've always loved children's books - it's not that I didn't like them, I just didn't think I wanted to do that. But then…

— Brian Selznick

I like learning things from books. Some of my favourites are George MacDonald Fraser's 'Flashman' novels; he researched them meticulously.

— Richard Bacon

Haven't read a book for years - keep buying them and never getting round to reading them - I never seem to have the…

— Limahl

I rarely read children's books.

— Beverly Cleary

I still feel, as I did when I was six or seven, that books are simply the best way to experience a story.

— Philip Reeve

Funny enough, I don't really recall being read kids' books as a child. I think my truly favorite thing to do was flipping through…

— Julio Torres

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