Book Quote by Jon Scieszka Download Open image “I'm just trying to get kids motivated to be readers by connecting them with a book they like.” — Jon Scieszka ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Connecting Get Just Kids Like Motivated Motivation Readers Them Trying
The early readers are in-between books for the kids who aren't ready for novels yet but are done with my picture books. It's really… — Grace Lin Copy Share Image
The most important thing whenever we're connecting kids to books, is that we try to match the book to the kid and make sure… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
If you can get kids excited about reading, maybe that can open up a whole other world for them. — Sean Doolittle Copy Share Image
And books are such an empowering way to give voice to some of these kids who aren't yet ready to tell their story. Or… — Lauren Myracle Copy Share Image
I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted. Books shouldn't be daunting, they should… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
I think kids want the same thing from a book that adults want - a fast-paced story, characters worth caring about, humor, surprises, and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Want to inspire your kids to read more? Try giving them kids some money to spend just on a book. Take them to a… — Melanie Kirk Copy Share Image
The best way to get children excited about reading is to read to them from the beginning of their lives. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Children's books have great potential to reveal new possibilities to readers, because the intended audience is at an age of genuine learning. — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
This is what I believe is most important: getting good books into the hands of kids - books that will make them want to… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I read a lot of books to my children, and they all seem really good. I think people have gotten really good at children's… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
My goal for children's books is to have them become tableside or bedside classics. To me, it would be awesome to write a book… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
I'm not sure what to call 'Lego Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary.' Nonfiction? Movie/toy fiction? But it is any Lego/'Star Wars' kid's dream. Call… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
The big problem is just this kind of gigantic piece, of kids reading less and liking it less and so getting worse at it.… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
When I was one day old, I learned how to read. When I was two days old, I started to write. By the time… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
I taught elementary school and painted apartments for ten years. Now I write full-time and never have to change a thing I write. Every… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I think every parent knows that, like, boys and girls are different. And we just dont take that into account in schools on those… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
Expand the definition of 'reading' to include non-fiction, humor, graphic novels, magazines, action adventure, and, yes, even websites. It's the pleasure of reading that… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
Be a good reading role model. Show kids what you like to read, what you don't like to read, how you choose what you… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
For the longest time, you couldn't even say boys and girls were different. It was taboo in the educational world. — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
If the day gets really bad, I can always pull out fan mail. Who else gets mail where kids write to you and say,… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
I believe that all blogs should have at least one set of rhyming words. Just because. Does. Fuzz. Was. — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image