Every 'no' Means You Are That Much

I Often Compare Myself As A Kid To My Own Grandchildren, Who Are Around 11 And 14 Now. That's The Age Kids Usually Read My Book. And I Remember Myself, We'd Gone Through A World War. My Father Was An Army Officer So I Was Aware Of What Was Going On. But I Wasn't Bombarded With Images Of Catastrophe Like Many Kids Are Today.

Reading Is The Most Important Way To Prepare For Life.

-a Whole World Can Lie Before Someone, If Love Is There When One Wakes.

Mama Was Crying, And The Rain Made It Seem As If The Whole World Was Crying.

I Think Of Every Book As A Single Entity, And Some Have Later Gone On To Become A Series, Often At The Request Of Readers.