Anybody Quote by Mordicai Gerstein
“Writing for children is my... that's my medium, you know, and the medium is the picture book, which is a very particular kind of book. I try to give children what I would give anybody, you know. I become interested in something. I find something fascinating. It has to fascinate me, and then I want to give it to them.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Children’s Book Authors, 2009
Creating for children demands genuine fascination, ensuring content is both engaging and educational.
In simple terms: Write what excites you to inspire kids.
Key Takeaway
Find passion, share it with young readers.
Themes
creativity
education
authenticity
Mood
enthusiastic
thoughtful
Type
educational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- picture book creation
- curriculum design
- storytelling workshops
Key Concepts
pedagogy
inspiration
Questions to Reflect On
- What topics truly capture your imagination?
- How do you adapt complex ideas for kids?
A Different Perspective
Not all adult interests translate to children.
