Book Quote by Madeleine L'Engle

All of my children's books are attempts to tap into what I believe to be children's, and to some extent human beings', fantasies.

— David Baddiel

I write for children because I am interested in fantasy and the possibilities for experience of all kinds before the time of compromise. I…

— Natalie Babbitt

You do not chop off a section of your imaginative substance and make a book specifically for children, for - if you are honest…

— P. L. Travers

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

A children's book is the perfect place where young readers can understand the world because they can take a deep breath and look at…

— Jan Brett

I feel that good fantasy will always be in demand. I think children especially need literature that helps them escape from the real world,…

— R. L. Stine

Children are like a book which we should write in and which we should read.

— Anonymous

You write not for children but for yourself. And if by good fortune children enjoy what you enjoy, why then you are a writer…

— Arthur Ransome

Most of the books I read these days are children's books at bedtime.

— Charlie Brooker

I'm not implying that fantasy is for kids. I'm saying that more and more people are finally realizing that there's more to fantasy stories…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“I hope, that in the days, and weeks, and years to come, the question of where the dividing lines between adult and children’s fiction…

— Neil Gaiman

Much like dystopian and post-apocalyptic books are a way to explore the worst-case scenarios lurking around the corner, fantasy can serve as a wonderful…

— Alexandra Bracken