Bits Quote by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

How will they learn to read? you ask, and my answer is Remember the lessons of Massachusetts. When children are given whole lives instead…

— John Taylor Gatto

It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading.

— Katherine Paterson

Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children's hands early and often.

— Barack Obama

I think it's extremely important that children are exposed to reading.

— Diana Gabaldon

If all our children learn to do is read, they will not be literate.

— David Warlick

“Taking the alphabet first and learning one letter a year for twenty-six years he will be able to read and write as early in…

— John Kendrick Bangs

Teaching children to read was one thing; keeping them interested in reading was something else.

— Marva Collins

Childhood reading is so important.

— Kristi Yamaguchi

Few children learn to read books by themselves. Someone has to lure them into the wonderful world of the written word; Someone has to…

— Orville Prescott

We all know that reading is an invaluable life skill. It is vital for children in their education and as they take their place…

— Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

Children read to learn - even when they are reading fantasy, nonsense, light verse, comics or the copy on cereal packets, they are expanding…

— Joan Aiken

Though not all reading children grow up to be writers, I take it that most creative writers must in their day have been reading…

— Elizabeth Bowen