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Children's Books Quotes & Sayings

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There's nothing better than a child's laugh — Anonymous

Let me introduce you. Sophie, this is Miss Eliot, from the National Childcare Agency. Miss Eliot, this is Sophie, from the ocean. — Katherine Rundell

I have a lot of respect and love for children's books. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children's hands early and often. — Barack Obama

If we all learnt cat-speak, we would often find they are saying, "You stupid human, I am trying to tell you something important right now! — Leah Broadby

Hey, ants!" she shouted. "Please help. Anteater is very hungry, but cannot find any food. — Emlyn Chand

I'm wondering what to read next." Matilda said. "I've finished all the children's books. — Roald Dahl

He was distressed to learn that the Pottery Barn Kids gift registry did not extend to children's books in Italian or Yiddish. — Sylvain Reynard

Every book has it's destiny, Like a human life , Sometime when an Author is dead the destiny of the book begins" The days of Childhood !!!!! — Tushar Upreti

If you believe, have faith and hope then you'll discover love — Donna Raye

Although people all over the world pray in different ways, it is to each heart the most precious light. — Alexis York Lumbard

A rich man's soup - and all from a few stones. It seemed like magic! — Marcia Brown

Jade blinked. It was only for a fraction of a second but she could have sworn the the house had changed shape. — Richard J. Ward

The people knew then that Greg wasn't a monster, just a hungry animal. — KayeC Jones

When you write, magic happens. Doors open. People smile and the world is a better place — Alan Dapre

Though far you are near, cheering you on. — Esther Hershenhorn

I wrote a few children's books ... not on purpose. — Steven Wright

He really just wanted to blurt out, 'My Grandma's dead', but he knew that when it came to it, the words would stick like pebbles in his throat. — Helen Laycock

To be a good writer, become a good listener. — Cynthia Briggs

I've written 16 children's books and five unpublished novels. Some of the latter were breathtakingly bad. — Mark Haddon

Fear of new ideas breeds angry head spiders that have been known to attack. — Leah Broadby

We create our work for children not because they're "cute," but because they're human beings, deserving of respect. — Mo Willems

There will always be road construction in life, and never a point when all the highways are fixed. Keep walking. — R.S. Vern

Be persistent and have faith and you can achieve anything. — Martha Hamlett

A wise old owl once told me,
One time when he was out of his tree,
That nothing in this world is for free.
I agree! — P.D. Cain

Basset Hounds never get scared. We're fearless, resolute and know how to season a good lamb chop. — Elias Zapple

I think the Harry books are actually very moral, but some people just object to witchcraft being mentioned in a children's book. — J.K. Rowling

If the colour of life turns grey turn the palette the other way — Benny Bellamacina

Duke to Michel: I'm fairly certain that even if
you'd struggle in a quiz against a pigeon, you are capable enough of opening doors. — Elias Zapple

Children's books are written to be read, adult books are written to be talked about at cocktail parties — Lloyd Alexander

Luke would always remember the day of his drowning — Alison Cooklin

School librarians play such an enormous role in bringing children to books they are going to enjoy. It's a magic alchemy when that works. — Chris Riddell

Today, it's possible to read both erotica and books written for children without fear of social castigation. — Amelia Gray

Two is the beginning of the end. — J.M. Barrie

OK, publishing a book and releasing a movie is all very well, but Tottenham beating Man. U. 3-2 ... priceless. — Salman Rushdie

When I look at you and you look at me,
I wonder what wonderful things you will be. — Emily Winfield Martin

To tell the truth, I don't read children's books. I'm an adult. I just write them. — William Steig

Every child deserves to be read to. It is a great bonding time for you and your baby. — Abha C.

You have made the moon," The Jester said. "That is the moon. — James Thurber

I'm a children's book writer, and my wife is a musician. We've raised a family on income from songs, performances and books. — Peter Lerangis

Dream your own dreams,
be your own person and image,
no matter the extremes. — KayeC Jones

On the Writing Process:
When in doubt, take it out., — Barbara DaCosta

Positive thoughts (expectations) can change perspective, transform behaviors, and attract good fortune. — Donna M. McDine

It's not the natural disasters you have to fear. It's the ones that are inside of you, waiting to happen. — Polly Horvath

I do not remember any proper children's books in my childhood. I was not exposed to them. — Maurice Sendak

It was meant to be, two trolls living in a tree. — KayeC Jones

There are no children's books in prison. — Stephen Reid

Hannah Rose Brown was not quite 13 years old when she discovered her family was cursed. THE PUZZLE RING — Kate Forsyth

If you write a kid's book only for kids, then you have failed. — Don Roff

What's important now is that I have fun doggone. — KayeC Jones

CARE - Commitment Attitude Respect Effort — Katherine Karagiannis Richards

Within you is everything you need; hold on to that and let go of everything else. — Darryl Diptee

It's a heck of a responsibility to look after a spirit. So give kids the best of who you are. That's the most you can ever do. — Carew Papritz

As night falls silently all around,
She carefully turns the last page. — Rachel Lewis

There's nothing greater than having a heart filled with love...& eyes filled with light — J.L. Hunt

If you are writing children's books, you need to be a ruthless killer. — J.K. Rowling

Wait," Honey said to herself, as she realized something amazing. "I'm already an excellent flyer. Maybe I can fight crime too. — Emlyn Chand

As long as I live, I will always remember those wee children standing at the railing on that ship. - John Hanlon, the sailor — Deana J. Driver

Toilet paper unrolled and slithered
then wrapped around my tummy.
That paper tried to roll me up
into an Egyptian mummy. — Melinda K. Trotter

Whose mouse are you?"
Nobody's mouse.
"Where is your mother?"
Inside a cat.
"Where is your father?"
Caught in a trap. — Robert Kraus

I could not eat a kangaroo. But many fine Australians do. Those with cookbooks as well as boomerangs Prefer him in tasty kangaroo-meringues. — Ogden Nash

Roaring is never a voice for indoors. Roaring sounds better when done outdoors! — Lorraine Loria

Keeping libraries open, giving access to all children to all books is vital to our nation's sovereignty. — Karin Slaughter

I was inspired to write children's books, but without blood and gore. — Stanley Williams

There are all kinds of writers. The best writers write children's books. — Richard Scarry

Be fair. Play hard. — Dan Venezia

He liked books if they were books of information and had pictures of grain elevators or of fat foreign children doing exercises in model schools. — C.S. Lewis

On ol' Halloween Night
These monsters join the living
If they had it their way
They'd stay until Thanksgiving — Casey Browning

Always dream big and dare to believe! — Melinda Rabin

The thing about being a screenwriter, scriptwriter, scenarist, You get to have multiple personalities and not be charged. — Andrea L'Artiste

A male frigate bird blows up a wild red pouch on his neck. He can keep it puffed up for hours. It is his way of impressing the girls. — Julie Murphy

Authors are known to have fiendishly clever minds, and the authors of children's books are more fiendishly clever than most. What — Alan Bradley

We all R failures that's why V need #CHILDREN to fulfill D needs of #Society,#Nation,#Worlds , so that we can live the same old selfish way — Tushar Upreti

I know you may feel so far that circumstances have directed your path, but right now I want you to know that you do have a choice. — Larry Itejere

For are we not, all of us, wand'rers and strangers; and do we not, all of us, travel in danger or voyage uncharted seas? — Joan W. Blos

In life your rewards come from the gifts you give to others. — Ken Donaldson

I'm a voice for children's books and children's reading. — Malorie Blackman

There's no such thing as a kid who hates reading. There are kids who love reading, and kids who are reading the wrong books. — James Patterson

You are not too small. No one is ever too small to offer help. — Emlyn Chand

Ocean waves gently rock the boat,
As if to the tune of a lullaby.
She sits still as the boat silently floats
Under the infinite blue sky. — Rachel Lewis

Books teach children to see the world through the eyes of others and empathise with others. It's about the story. — Malorie Blackman

How old did someone have to be before they could be put to use to make tea? — Jenny Oliver

I read a whole lot as a child, and, of course, I still read children's books. — Rebecca Stead

I want to see children curled up with books, finding an awareness of themselves as they discover other people's thoughts. — Patricia Reilly Giff

Beauty comes from the inside, beyond your fair skin. — E. Mellyberry

Every day, our kids are faced with obstacles in their way. As parents we need to teach them how to get up and Keep Going. — Mayra A. Diaz

There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all. — Jackie Kennedy

~Reading a book is like looking through a window! — Zetta Hupf

Start each day in such a way that satan screams, OH NOOOOO...He's getting up! — Jay Miller

Being a geological formation gives you a lot of time to think. Also, I subscribed to a number of learned journals. — Neil Gaiman

Loaming is my special word for it..it's a combination of looming and roaming — Wendy Milton

That weekend my people brought home
a big eared gray scrawny kit.
He was so loud and annoying
that I did not like him one bit. — Melinda K. Trotter

It's the witching hour once more-
When the Muse comes out to play.
He calls me through that magic door-
Where galaxies of worlds await! — Belle Whittington

We need to take turns - it's the kind thing to do. — Lorraine Loria

A harvester ant never quits and she never, ever gives up. — LaDene Mayville

Bookworms aren't people who love to read. They are people who treat books as treasures. Anonymous — Bette A. Stevens

You can make it if you try. Don't give up or quit the fight. If you believe, you will see, you can do it. — Robert Karl Hanson

Spiders don't chew. They send a special liquid into their prey. The prey's insides turn to mush. Then the spider sucks up its tasty lunch! — Julie Murphy

I don't know anyone who remembers meeting their parents when they were a baby so i'm just like everybody else. -Zoey (100% Real) — Tara Michener

Librarians lend people books from the library. The best librarians are children's book librarians. — Richard Scarry