Book Quote by Vissarion Belinsky

“Childhood is the time and children's books are the place for powerful emotions, powerful language, powerful art... There is no room for cutesy books,…

— Betsy Hearne

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

“Those who write for children, or at least those who write best for children, are not child-like or immature, but they do remember with…

— J.K. Rowling

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

— Anonymous

I love to read books that focus on parenting topics because there are so many different ways to do things. I find these books…

— Kourtney Kardashian

When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than when you write for adults. The…

— Anonymous

Seriously, I think what all the puzzling over parenthood I had to do to write [a novel] ROOM taught me is that children can…

— Emma Donoghue

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

We've all been children, we all know a parent or parent-figure. This makes us all potential writers of children's books.

— Michael Rosen

Children have a lot more to worry about from the parents who raised them than from the books they read.

— E. L. Doctorow

You do not chop off a section of your imaginative substance and make a book specifically for children, for - if you are honest…

— P. L. Travers

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

— Jane Yolen