About Quote by Michaela Strachan

I was never a great reader, but there were two stories I loved best: Kipling's The Elephant's Child and The Jungle Book. Deep down,…

— Michael Morpurgo

We wanted to write a book that we would have read as kids, and would love to read to our children.

— Tom Fletcher

I have always loved animals, and as a child, I read a lot of horse books. I had a particular favorite called 'Silver Snaffles'…

— Drew Gilpin Faust

I grew up in a home where animals were ever-present and often dominated our lives. There were always horses, dogs, and cats, as well…

— Julia Glass

I'm interested in other animals too though. There's the slug in "Mollusks", and I wrote a story about bees and one about a cat…

— Arthur Bradford

I always loved animals. And when I was ten, I decided I had to go to Africa and live with animals and write books…

— Jane Goodall

I cannot think of any work that could be more agreeable and fun than making books for children.

— Arnold Lobel

“Animals in children’s literature always have a soul life because children perceive animals as having souls.”

— Linda Bender

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

— Anonymous

I'm in the middle of my sixth book, which is about animals at the Los Angeles Zoo.

— Betty White

You can write about anything for children as long as you've got humour.

— Roald Dahl

In my class - in all fifth-grade classes - we were required to read 'classics,' books like 'Shiloh,' which is about a white boy…

— Marley Dias