Reading is the most important way to prepare for life.

So actually, there could be parents-of-the-parents-of-the-parents-of-the parents?

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.

I don't read young adult or children's books, now that my grandchildren are beyond the age of my reading to them. I read reviews, and so I'm aware of what's out there. But I tend not to read the books.

I see all of them. All the colors.

He hunched his shoulders and tried to make himself smaller in the seat. He wanted to disappear, to fade away, not to exist.

Kids deserve the right to think that they can change the world.