Book Quote by Neil Gaiman

I don't think there is such a thing as a bad book for children.

— Neil Gaiman

“I am almost inclined to set it up as a canon that a children’s story which is only enjoyed by children is a bad…

— Joe Rigney

Well meaning adults can easily destroy a child's love of reading - do not discourage children from reading because you feel they're reading the…

— Neil Gaiman

“I am almost inclined to set it up as a canon that a children's story which is enjoyed only by children is a bad…

— C.S. Lewis

“Children's books do not exist in a vacuum, unrelated to literature as a whole. They are a portion of universal literature and must be…

— Lillian H. Smith

It's hard recommending books for kids, and a huge responsibility. If you get it wrong, they don't tell you they hate that particular book,…

— Meg Rosoff

“I hope, that in the days, and weeks, and years to come, the question of where the dividing lines between adult and children’s fiction…

— Neil Gaiman

The best way to get kids to read a book is to say: 'This book is not appropriate for your age, and it has…

— Philip Pullman

“There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who have not found the right book.”

— Frank Serafini

“Never worry about a book corrupting a child. Worry if your children are not getting ideas from books.”

— Richard Peck

“Children are notoriously literal readers, and I was no exception. Books, I believed, contained the entire truth about everything, and if you could just…

— Pamela Paul

Children will not pretend to be enjoying books, and they will not read books because they have been told that these books are good.…

— Helen Dunmore