“I want to see children curled up with books, finding an awareness of themselves as they discover other people's thoughts. I want them to make the connection that books are people's stories, that writing is talking on paper, and I want them to write their own stories. I'd like my books to provide that connection for them.” PeopleWantWritingChildrenBookStoriesTalkingAwarenessPaperFindingsConnections Author:Patricia Reilly Giff
“Anyone who has problems, or worries, anyone who laughs and cries, anyone who feels can write. It's only talking on paper... talking about the things that matter to us.” FeelsWritingMatterProblemTalkingWorryLaughingCryPaperThings That Matter Author:Patricia Reilly Giff
