Books Quote by Michael Rosen

The best and most popular novelists do not, as a rule, have children in their books at all, and this is wise. Parents are…

— E. M. Delafield

The best children's book writers are not people who have kids, but people who write from the child within themselves.

— Andrea Brown

Though not all reading children grow up to be writers, I take it that most creative writers must in their day have been reading…

— Elizabeth Bowen

I'm the author of several books, including children's books.

— Eric Metaxas

I have written, probably, more books for children than any other writer, from story-books to plays, and can claim to know more about interesting…

— Enid Blyton

Many childrens writers dont have children of their own

— Mark Haddon

You may be surprised to know that growing up, I wanted to be a writer of children's books.

— St. Lucia

I think that most of the children's writers live in the world that they've created, and their children are kind of phantoms that wander…

— A. S. Byatt

Anyone who was once a child should have at least one children's book in them.

— Michael Rosen

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

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

— Anonymous

Anything can become a children's book if you give it to a child...Children are actually the best (and worst) audience for literature because they…

— Orson Scott Card