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CUSTOMER: Do you have this children's book I've heard about? It's supposed to be very good. It's called Lionel Richie and the Wardrobe. — Jen Campbell

The best children's book writers are not people who have kids, but people who write from the child within themselves. — Andrea Brown

A child's imagination can be found in the heart of a good book. — K. Lamb

What I hope is that the book [Bink & Gollie] delights children. What I hope is that they laugh and laugh and laugh, just as we did when we wrote them. — Kate DiCamillo

We are all the same and we are all different. What great friends we will be. — Kelly Moran

The control of your mind is most important, and it will be worth your while. You must think deeply. Clear your mind of all bad, unwanted thoughts — William O'Brien

It is easier to write a book with footnotes than the same book written so that children can understand it. — Fulton J. Sheen

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

The child lives in the book; but just as much the book lives in the child. — Elizabeth Bowen

Every book is a children's book if the kid can read! — Mitch Hedberg

Come on then," Deeba said. "We haven't got time to waste. You're not the ones who are going to get forgot in a few days' time if you don't phone home. — China Mieville

As a child, I loved to read books. The library was a window to the world, a pathway to worlds and people far from my neighborhood in Philadelphia. — Ed Bradley

The sun woke Tino early this beautiful morning in his small Italian village. — Tonya Russo Hamilton

Now you be careful in the real world" said Armpit " Not everyone is as nice as us. — Louis Sachar

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

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

I came to New York to see what I could see - that's from a children's book, isn't it? - and to find the living part. — Edie Sedgwick

There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children's book and the board game. — Brian K. Vaughan

I'm planting a tree to grow with me all the days of my life. — Andrea Koehle Jones

'The Hobbit' didn't include female characters at all and was a very linear story, a book for children, really. — Evangeline Lilly

I've always felt that I was a bit of an outsider to the British children's-book illustration scene, because I don't work in line and wash. — Anthony Browne

There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who have not found the right book. — Frank Serafini

I know why the caged bird sings. — Maya Angelou

For children: I'm writing a picture book about the Big Dipper and a novel about a cricket, a firefly and a vole. For grownups: I'm writing poems. — Kate DiCamillo

You can overcome whatever is going on around you if you believe in the light that lives within you. — Justine Edward

I teach for the Book Trust, which promotes reading and writing with children. — Toby Jones

I pull up the covers, and smell the sunshine. — Constance Anderson

Children are never too young to begin the study of nature's book, and never too old to quit.

~Laura Hecox — Candace Fleming

Artists paint pictures. The best artists paint pictures for children's books. — Richard Scarry

This is the year 1492. I am eighty-two years of age. The things I am going to tell you are things which I saw myself as a child and as a youth. — Mark Twain

Books should be cherished, like children, books are for the next generation, like children, like history. — Edna Ferber

Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books-they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past. — Esther Meynell

I love Alice more than life itself, but I can't keep her hidden forever. — Kellyn Roth

I was never one to begrudge people their memories. From a child I would listen when they spoke of the past. — Rachel Field

The value of a book about dealing with children is inversely proportional to the number of times it contains the word behavior. — Alfie Kohn

I am committed to contributing to the educational growth of our youth. — S. Lemon

A book is so much a part of oneself that in delivering it to the public one feels as if one were pushing one's own child out into the traffic. — Quentin Bell

You never love a book the way you love a book when you are ten. It is an honor to be in that sacred space in some children's brains. — Daniel Handler

The truth is that comic-book creators have simply lost the habit of telling stories to children. And how sad is that? — Michael Chabon

Books about women and children are not valued in the same way as a book about war. And why is that? I don't know. — Jayne Anne Phillips

If we weigh the significance of a book by the effect it has on its readers, then the great children's books suddenly turn up very high on the list. — Laura Miller

Friends don't have to like all the same stuff, they just have to like each other." - Jade the Cat — Alex Stephenson

If you take 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings' as books, one is written for children, and one is an adult's book. — Peter Jackson

No matter what his rank or position may be, the lover of books is the richest and the happiest of the children of men. — John Alfred Langford

I feel an author and an illustrator weave the magic of a children's picture book together. — Sima Mittal

Max, you cannot stay in the background forever. It is time to stand out in front. You have all that you need." Analea — Kathy Cyr

Book is the best friend, have no demand, no complain — Avi Salmon

You have been gifted the Blood Diamond and are surrounded by all that is good. You will not fail as long as you believe." Analea — Kathy Cyr

The easiest and full of fun way to teach your children alphabet!!. Introducing "The Grocery Cart Spree Writing ABCs" story book by Doris Hankamer. — Doris Birdwell Hankamer

The only way to write a great book is to write it with the eyes of a child who sees things for the first time. — Arnold Bennett

You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children. — Madeleine L'Engle

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

In our time, when the literature for adults is deteriorating, good books for children are the only hope, the only refuge. — Isaac Bashevis Singer

In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection; otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books. — Michel De Montaigne

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

He tries not to think about The Core ... but he couldn't deny it ... they were all becoming something else entirely. Darwin's Children — Natasha Larry

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

Why doesn't the Good Book say honor thy children, Grandpa, why doesn't it? — V.C. Andrews

Fifty seven million children across the world don't want an iPhone, Xbox or chocolates. They want a book and pen. — Malala Yousafzai

From the beginning. I was a poem-writing child. I wrote little novels in my composition book when I was eight, nine years old. — Joan Larkin

I'm Reginald Clark, I'm afraid of the dark
So please do not close this book on me. — Shel Silverstein

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

I just did a picture book called The Wildest Brother on Earth, and you will find both of my children in there. — Cornelia Funke

I feel like I own all the kids in the world because, since I've never grown up myself, all my books are automatically for children. — Ray Bradbury

I think there are probably just as many adults who would miss the humor of my books, if not more, as there are children. — Daniel Handler

The three things that kept me sane as a child were bikes, books, and soccer — Mal Peet

I move between the two: I write an adult novel, and then I write a children's book. I quite enjoy that. It's a nice change of pace each time. — John Boyne

Children simply don't make the distinction; a book is either good or bad. And some of the books they think are good are very, very bad indeed. — Mark Haddon

Freeing Your Child from Anxiety is an excellent book, one of the best of its kind. — Judith S. Beck

We will only truly change the world when we change the way we treat and raise our children."

Oh yeah: Please read my book — Christopher Lombardi

A book can change the world ... Every book a child reads creates new neurons in that child's brain. — Jackie French

Can you write a book and have children at the same time? Yes, if you're content to do it very very slowly. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

The Bible may be an arresting and
poetic work of fiction, but it is not the sort of book you should give
your children to form their morals. — Richard Dawkins

This is my life's work. It is a user's manual to the human being, a parenting book ... and how to be the best you can be. — Faye Snyder

The lightning girl is easier to read than the pages of a children's book. — Victoria Aveyard

Books transmit values. They explore our common humanity. What is the message when some children are not represented in those books? — Walter Dean Myers

The first book that a child reads has a colossal impact. — Joan Aiken

To some people, the fact that I am not married, or don't have children, would be the reason I have written a book on punctuation. — Lynne Truss

No children were harmed or neglected during the writing of this book. — Eleanor D. Alspaugh

I have so little patience with the whole Y.A. book thing. As far as I'm concerned, you either read books for children or you read books for adults. — Richard K. Morgan

Writing a book is like raising a child, the only difference is you don't have the fucking part in writing a book. — M.F. Moonzajer

The books from which [children] learn must reflect movement and change and all of the infinite possibilities of minds at liberty. — Virginia Hamilton

If you do not get to her time...............He will cut out her heart & feed it to the fishes...." Alice — Kathy Cyr

If you do not have a close friendship with your children, I will.--Child Molester warning all parents from the book Type 1 Sociopath — P.A. Speers

We are all children of one God and the only thing that separates us is our ego — Kapil Kumar Bhaskar

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