“As children, in our own school of life, we soak up clues about our world just as eagerly as small squirrels. Exposure to children's books provides verbal and visual material to help us along the way. So subtle and varied can the lessons be that it may take years before we use everything we absorbed.” LearningChildren S BooksLessons Learned Book:Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Children's Book: Life Lessons from Notable People from All Walks of Life Source: Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Children's Book: Life Lessons from Notable People from All Walks of Life