Book Quote by Mary Pipher

Mental health is seen as a massive drag to have to write about - worthy, dull. Something you should 'have' to read / write about.

— Caitlin Moran

A good book written for children can be read by adults

— Norton Juster

“This is the subject of books like Therapy Culture by Frank Furedi and One Nation Under Therapy by Christina Hoff Sommers, which charts the…

— Milo Yiannopoulos

The best introduction to the psychological world of one of the most important and gifted writers of our time.

— Italo Calvino

I wanted to write something from a child's viewpoint... Five of the characters I have played in movies have either been abused or became…

— Meg Tilly

I would like my books to stand as a tool to unbind children from expectations of poetry because it should free the child to…

— Masiela Lusha

“Simply read a child’s story that he or she is writing for school, and you will discover some of the inner struggles with which…

— John S. Savage

I think that books for young people should have serious and important themes, they shouldn't be trivial. So the books I write, they would…

— John Boyne

I think my books talk about kids learning to like and respect themselves and each other. You can't write a message book; you just…

— Paula Danziger

Issues to do with disability, mental health and not being neurotypical often affect many genuine teenagers but are rarely reflected in the fiction they…

— Tansy Rayner Roberts

Children are receptive to talking about gender creativity, confirming the importance of the book as a means to instigate this dialogue at an early…

— Vivek Shraya

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

— Anonymous