I have very positive memories of reading biographies of unusual Americans as a child. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes american biography child
The idea of the extraordinary happening in the context of the ordinary is what's fascinating to me. Chris Van Allsburg contextextraordinaryfascinate Change image and share on social
Peter Rabbit's not a rabbit. Peter Rabbit is a proxy for the child who reads the book, and they imagine themselves in the rabbit's position. Chris Van Allsburg bookchildimagine Change image and share on social
I am never really surprised at the way my books take shape. They are just not as perfect as I'd like them to be. Chris Van Allsburg bookperfectshape Change image and share on social
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process. Bruce Babbitt agoamericancongratulate Change image and share on social
As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short. Michael Morpurgo attentionchildremember Change image and share on social
I like contemporary American literature and I like biographies and I like jazz and I like baseball and I like writers who write about the human condition and sci-fi is just something that I happened into. Jonathan Frakes americanbaseballbiography share on social