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Beverly Cleary

"Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school."

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"Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school."

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"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."
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