Books Quote by Marva Collins

“Children learn to read by being in the presence of books.”

— Horace Mann

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

It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading.

— Katherine Paterson

Reading might not be the way that the child engages with the world, but it should be something that they all learn how to…

— Kate DiCamillo

Children have to be motivated to want to learn to read. Reading must not be taught simply as a school exercise.

— Michael Morpurgo

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

My dad's passion was to teach adults to read so they could read to their kids.

— Jennie Garth

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

— Barack Obama

You have to give kids things they're interested in reading. That's what teachers do who are engaged in what their students want.

— Jenna Bush

Reading should not be presented to children as a chore or duty. It should be offered to them as a precious gift.

— Kate DiCamillo

Encourage your children to read. Reading can unlock the keys to a whole world of information. Parents are teachers, both by example and by…

— Anonymous

Childhood reading is so important.

— Kristi Yamaguchi