Book Quote by Michael Rosen

Books that kids read should be about what is going on in the world.

— Michael Morpurgo

If children haven't been read to, they don't love books. They need to love books, for books are the basis of literature, composition, history,…

— Edith Schaeffer

I think that writers of literary fiction would do well to read more books for children.

— Eleanor Catton

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

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

— Anonymous

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

I want to see children curled up with books, finding an awareness of themselves as they discover other people's thoughts. I want them to…

— Patricia Reilly Giff

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

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

If you don't remember childhood and you idealize it, you can't write books for kids because they're not real. Kids pick that up.

— Robert Munsch

To see what books were available for my older students, I made many trips to the library. If a book looked interesting, I checked…

— Cynthia Voigt

Childrens books change lives. Stories pour into the hearts of children and help make them what they become.

— Jane Yolen