Bond Quote by Kate DiCamillo

When I was a kid, I loved having a book in my hand. I still do. I wasn't a fast reader, but I was…

— Rhea Perlman

When I was really little, my favorite book was 'The BFG'. I read it - my teacher in, like, first grade read it to…

— Madison Pettis

When I was a child I devoured every book I could get my hands on. I loved losing myself in colourful and dramatic stories…

— David Walliams

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 always loved reading. Growing up, my favorite book was 'A Child's Garden of Verses,' by Robert Louis Stevenson.

— Francine Pascal

I've always loved reading, and as a child I used to try desperately to write books like the ones I read.

— Tom Fletcher

The first book I really loved was 'Little Women' - I'd have given anything for Beth to have been allowed to live; I remember…

— Helen Oyeyemi

My favourite books series as a young child was the Frank L. Baum 'Wizard of Oz' series. They were beautifully written, oversized fat books…

— Anita Shreve

When I was a child, I loved 'The Marble Faun' by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The reason I liked it was because it had a beautiful…

— Edmund White

My first favourite book was 'Are You My Mother?' A picture book about a lost bird. After that my favourites changed almost yearly. I…

— Rick Yancey

I have read only the first 'Harry Potter' book. I thought it excellent, perhaps the best thing written for older children since The Hobbit.…

— Gene Wolfe

I loved to read when I was a kid, and as soon as I realized that an actual person got to make up the…

— Margaret Haddix