Book Quote by Joan Aiken

Kids can learn a lot by seeing things rather than reading it.

— Diogo Morgado

Children learn to read by being in the presence of books. The love of knowledge comes with reading and grows upon it. and the…

— Henry Ward Beecher

It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations-…

— Katherine Paterson

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

Our great problem, is that children now know whatever they want to know - at the press of a button they can discover all…

— Michael Morpurgo

Children need to have both time to think and the motivation to think for themselves, to develop an expert reading brain, before the digital…

— Maryanne Wolf

I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they're learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and…

— Norton Juster

Children read more when they see other people reading.

— Stephen D. Krashen

Some of what we're learning suggests a balance between exposing children to new things, yet giving them a chance to repeatedly experience something they…

— Kevin Maney

I have this belief that children become readers before they can read. They become hooked on books because they were read aloud to as…

— Jacqueline Wilson

“Fiction has two uses. Firstly, it’s a gateway drug to reading. The drive to know what happens next, to want to turn the page,…

— Neil Gaiman

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

— Barack Obama