Having the freedom to read and the freedom to choose is one of the best gifts my parents ever gave me.
Librarians save lives: by handing the right book, at the right time, to a kid in need
Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear.
I love to watch movies.
Are you there God? It's me, Margaret.
The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.
That's not a bad word...hate and war are bad words, but fuck isn't.
I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal box, which I did every morning.
Ideas seem to come from everywhere - my life, everything I see, hear, and read, and most of all, from my imagination. I have a lot of imagination.
Do you think just having a baby automatically makes you love it?''I'm not sure... you might have to learn to love it, like any other person.
[I]t's not just the books under fire now that worry me. It is the books that will never be written. The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers w...
My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.
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We must, we must, we must increase our bust.
Some changes happen deep down inside of you. And the truth is, only you know about them. Maybe that's the way it's supposed to be.
Precious Child... nothing matters but the moment. There might be no tomorrow and even if there is, nobody gives a damn.
I think the child I was until 12 was so much more interesting than the teenager I became. As a teenager, you get wrapped up in your friends and sexual stuff, and the imaginative life you had, it just...
What I remember when I started to write was how I couldn't wait to get up in the morning to get to my characters.
She wondered if all the firsts in her life would go by so quickly, and be forgotten just as quickly.
I am a big defender of 'Harry Potter,' and I think any book that gets kids to read are books that we should cherish, we should be thankful for them.