I received a grant from The Ford Foundation to write a book for kids about urban perception, or how people experience cities, but I kept putting off writing it. Instead I started to write what became The Phantom Tollbooth. Norton Juster bookcityexperience share on social
When you're very young and you learn something - a fact, a piece of information, whatever - it doesn't connect to anything. Norton Juster connectfactinformation Change image and share on social
One of the problems you have when you read with kids is that once they like something they want you to read it a hundred times. Norton Juster hundredkidproblem Change image and share on social
People always ask about my influences, and they cite a bunch of people I've never heard of. Norton Juster bunchcitehave Change image and share on social
