Adoption Quote by James W. Loewen

Textbooks are no longer given to schoolchildren; they're too expensive. So they're given to the teachers, who probably need them more.

— Sarah Churchwell

The layout of textbooks, I think, has been done with an assumption that students don't read.

— James W. Loewen

Unfortunately, marketing textbooks is like marketing fishing lures: the point is to catch fishermen, not fish. Thus many adopted textbooks are flashy to catch…

— James W. Loewen

I think that books are fundamentally educational.

— Akhil Sharma

Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books-they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past.

— Esther Meynell

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

My grandfather and mother were school teachers, so there was always some discussion around books.

— Sudha Murty

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

— Maurice Sendak

Not every child takes instantly to books like a duck to water, but I don’t believe there are children who hate books. There are…

— Amanda Craig

Are public school textbooks biased? Are they censored? The answer to both is yes. And the nature of the bias is clear: Religion, traditional…

— Paul Vitz

I have so little patience with the whole Y.A. book thing. As far as I'm concerned, you either read books for children or you…

— Richard K. Morgan

I think parents should know what their children are reading, and if they truly object, they should tell their kids why, rather than summarily…

— Ellen Hopkins