The chief thing is to make children feel good about themselves. They want to step into the shoes of a hero who is bigger and stronger, to face tremendous dangers and come home safely for tea.
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Geraldine McCaughrean
These are some quotes by British author Geraldine McCaughrean Novelist, who was born on June 6, 1951.
Quotes by Geraldine McCaughrean
Writing is writing to me. I'm incapable of saying no to any writing job, so I've done everything - historical fiction, myths, fairy tales, anything that anybody expresses any interest in me writing, I'll write. It's the same reason I used to read as a child: I like going somewhere else and being someone else.
Geraldine McCaughrean
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