Children Want To Do What

I Was An Only Child; I Didn't Have A Sister, Or Sisters.

Quite Often Somebody Will Say, What Year Do Your Books Take Place? And The Only Answer I Can Give Is, In Childhood.

I Am Not A Pest," Ramona Quimby Told Her Big Sister Beezus.

I Don't Necessarily Start With The Beginning Of The Book. I Just Start With The Part Of The Story That's Most Vivid In My Imagination And Work Forward And Backward From There.

I Didn't Start Out Writing To Give Children Hope, But I'm Glad Some Of Them Found It.