The only thing I would want to say is that storytelling is ancient; it's something that everybody does. Kids mustn't be in awe of it. Reading should be a joy - fun, fun, fun - not a responsibility, not something you do because society demands it, but something you do because it's a pleasure.
Readers are lucky - they will never be bored or lonely. - Natalie Babbitt
Readers are lucky - they will never be bored or lonely.
- Natalie Babbitt
Facts are the barren branches on which we hang the dear, obscuring foliage of our dreams. - Natalie Babbitt
Facts are the barren branches on which we hang the dear, obscuring foliage of our dreams.
Don't fear death, fear the un-lived life - Natalie Babbitt
Don't fear death, fear the un-lived life
The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in it… - Natalie Babbitt
The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in it…
Life's got to be lived, no matter how long or short. You got to take what comes. - Natalie Babbitt
Life's got to be lived, no matter how long or short. You got to take what comes.
Time is like a wheel. Turning and turning - never stopping. And the woods are the center; the hub of the wheel. It began the first week of summer, a … - Natalie Babbitt
Time is like a wheel. Turning and turning - never stopping. And the woods are the center; the hub of the wheel. It began the first week of summer, a …
But dying's part of the wheel, right there next to being born. You can't pick out the pieces you like and leave the rest. Being part of the whole thi… - Natalie Babbitt
But dying's part of the wheel, right there next to being born. You can't pick out the pieces you like and leave the rest. Being part of the whole thi…
You dont have to live forever just live. - Natalie Babbitt
You dont have to live forever just live.
It'd be nice to have a new name, to start with, one that's not all worn out from being called so much. - Natalie Babbitt
It'd be nice to have a new name, to start with, one that's not all worn out from being called so much.
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