At one time, most of my friends could hear the bell, but as years passed, it fell silent for all of them. Even Sarah found one Christmas that she could no longer hear its sweet sound. Though I've grow...
I don't like to travel. Yet all my books seem to involve a journey.
The crudest thing I've done as a teacher was to require students to write a national anthem for their country and sing it themselves.
Santa is our culture's only mythic figure truly believed in by a large percentage of the population. It's a fact that most of the true believers are under eight years old, and that's a pity.
Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see.
The bell still rings for all who truly believe
The general effect of viewing 'Jumanji' is thrilling. I was able to see on film a thing that at one point had only existed in my imagination. I got to see the images from my book come alive.
If you don't know where you're going, stop racing to get there. -- from Just Desert by M. T. Anderson
When the girl disappeared among the
Book lovers love books! her mother announced. There's romance about the books- even having them seems to have a kind of excitement.from Mr. Linden's Library by Walter Dean Myers
The Polar Express is about faith, and the power of imagination to sustain faith. It's also about the desire to reside in a world where magic can happen, the kind of world we all believed in as childre...