Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers. Lloyd Alexander deardickenfriend Change image and share on social
We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself. Lloyd Alexander answerfindlearn Change image and share on social
It was 1943. The U.S. had already entered World War II, so I decided to join the army. Lloyd Alexander armydecideenter Change image and share on social
My parents were horrified when I told them I wanted to be an author. Lloyd Alexander authorhorrifyparent Change image and share on social
After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published. Lloyd Alexander familyfinallyjob Change image and share on social
King Arthur was one of my heroes - I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncle's cane for the sword Excalibur. Lloyd Alexander arthurcaneexcalibur Change image and share on social
My family pleaded with me to forget literature and do something sensible, such as find some sort of useful work. Lloyd Alexander familyfindforget Change image and share on social
After I saved some money, I quit work and went to a local college. Lloyd Alexander collegelocalmoney Change image and share on social
