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Brian P. Cleary

"These are books that want to be read out loud. These are books kids share with each other, and I think that's important."

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Donna Grant

"Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost."

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Donna Grant

"Thanks to bad graphic design, some readers love only the electronic version of some books."

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Donna Grant

"Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all."

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"It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs were shaped out of books. It looked as though many of them were frequently referred to, because they lay open with other books used as bookmarks."

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Donna Grant

"A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books."

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"Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out."

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Donna Grant

"To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - unlike most films."

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Donna Grant

"You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here."

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"The multitude of books is making us ignorant."

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"Outside books, we avoid colorful characters."

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Brian P. Cleary
"I love the semicolon; it's unnecessary, but graceful and sophisticated."

Love

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Brian P. Cleary
"I like all things grammatical, and I had already written several books about parts of speech, and even the alphabet, so everything that makes up a sentence and even a word was covered except for punctuation."

Books

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Brian P. Cleary
"It's perfectly okay if you don't understand every single one of them. For one thing, I make a lot of corny jokes, and you have to be 40 years old to get some of them."

Humor

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Brian P. Cleary
"When a kid can understand that a word can mean two things, there's some real thinking going on. They have a vested interest in finding out what a word means, because it's the punch line to a joke."

Interest

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Brian P. Cleary
"In writing I found something I could do at least as well as my peers, if not better."

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Brian P. Cleary
"If I have a talent for making some fourth-grader who hates school and reading to hate it a little less, then I have to do the most with what I've been issued."

Talent

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Brian P. Cleary
"Our cat is kind dove shellfish, and thinks the world is hers, She finds a comfy spot and then we pet turtle sheep purrs."

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Brian P. Cleary
"You want a story? Read 'Gone With the Wind'. These aren't stories. They're joke books. The whole thing of a beginning, a middle and an end has been done to death."

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Brian P. Cleary
"These are books that want to be read out loud. These are books kids share with each other, and I think that's important."

Books

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"Kids enjoy laughing and are seldom bored when they find something funny. They also ask questions, often to adults, because they understand that the more words they can comprehend about a funny story or a joke, the more they'll enjoy it."

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