“ A wife is like a children's movie; always under-appreciated and without either, life would be incomplete John Steinbeck
“ Children may not understand all that's happening below the surface of a story. It doesn't matter. Because even though they may not be able to define or verbalize it, they sense there's something more… Lloyd Alexander
“ In this modern world where activity is stressed almost to the point of mania, quietness as a childhood need is too often overlooked. Yet a child's need for quietness is the same today as it has always… Margaret Wise Brown
“ I don't think I'm essentially interested in children's books. I'm interested in writing, and in pictures. I'm interested in people and in children because they are people. Margaret Wise Brown
“ 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, dull books, or books that talk down. Children are… Betsy Hearne
“ For always remember that while it is wrong to use too few, it is often far worse to use too many. - Which Macabre Norton Juster
“ Sunny was a treat to read. It is most appealing as the story is very well done and the artwork is beautiful. I applaud the author for writing a book to meet the needs of very young children as well as… Theresa MacInnis Schimmel
“ As far as I can tell, it doesn't make any difference to adults how clever children are. They always stick together. Unless you are sick or dying or mortally wounded, they will always side with the oth… R.L. LaFevers
“ We are God's chosen people.We are God's treasured possession.Let us rise in mighty strength to possess our rightful places as God's children. Lailah Gifty Akita
“ Really, there was only one problem with Mr. Davis, as far as Gregory was concerned; He taught math. Greg Pincus
“ This is where the pivotal events of my childhood unfolded, while I ate banana and root beer Popsicles, two by two, tucking the sticks neatly under the skirt of the chair. It's where Sunnybank Lad met… Jo Ann Beard
“ …if you will quit squirming about and be patient you will see that most things in life, wishes included, do not have immediate results. Heidi Schulz
“ When we’ve decided to tell the truth in a story, we should tell good, strong versions of it, proper versions that kids can do something with. Celine Kiernan
“ There are some themes, some subjects, too large for adult fiction; they can only be dealt with adequately in a children’s book. In adult literary fiction, stories are there on sufferance. Other things… Philip Pullman
“ Jocelyn’s stomach lodged another complaint with the management regarding the length of time since breakfast. Heidi Schulz