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Stephen Cosgrove is a British author renowned for his children's literature. Born on July 26, 1945, he has been creating works since the 1960s. His books are known for their humor and imagination, appealing to both children and adults.

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Famous Stephen Cosgrove Quotes

“If you see those pretty things that nature likes to show Remember all those seals that sing And leave them there to grow.”

Nature Beauty Lesson

Book:Trapper

Source: Trapper

“The skill, the art of literacy is a gift. To read is to watch in your mind as a single word explodes into a confetti of images. Truly, of all the gifts given to man, reading is most sacred, For from words come dreams and from dreams come great tomorrows.”

Inspiration Literacy Children

Author:Stephen Cosgrove

“...she fell into a long sleep, and dreamed he dreams of the dream tree.”

Dreams

Book:The Dream Tree

Source: The Dream Tree

“Never judge someone By the way he looks Or a book by the way it's covered; For inside those tattered pages, There's a lot to be discovered”

Way Looks Book Judging Diversity Pages Respect Self Respect Covered Love And Respect Love Respect Tolerance And Respect Respect Someone

Book:Creole

Source: Creole

“The rabbits though and thought. "If we're normal and Leo is normal, then normal is whatever you are!”

Ifs Normal Rabbits

Author:Stephen Cosgrove

“Short is short and Tall is Tall You are what you are That is All!”

Tall

Author:Stephen Cosgrove

“A friend cannot be owned That is plain to see Friendships must be shared, Just like our friend, Ruby”

Rubies

Author:Stephen Cosgrove

“When you're feeling lonely and no one is around Remember to look inside yourself and a best friend will be found”

Looks Feelings Remember Found Lonely Feeling Lonely Look Inside Yourself

Author:Stephen Cosgrove

“You may see all that is around you But you may feel nothing at all. So try and close your eyes so tight And listen to the night time fall.”

Feels Trying May Eye Night Fall Night Time

Book:Kartusch

Source: Kartusch

“As you walk, hop, hobble, or wheel Meeting people of different kinds, Remember that being handicapped Is only a state of mind”

People Mind Kind Different States Remember Walks Meetings Wheels Hops State Of Mind Different Kinds Handicapped

Author:Stephen Cosgrove

“As you walk through forests or the meadows of your mind, Stop and talk to those you fear Good friendships you may find”

Mind May Walks Forests Meadows Good Friendship

Author:Stephen Cosgrove

“She fell into a long sleep and dreamed the dreams of the Dream Tree.”

Long Dream Sleep Tree Long Sleep

Author:Stephen Cosgrove

“Why are you crying?" shivered the otter. "Because I am cold!" shouted the gnome. "Then why are you shouting?" chattered the otter. "Because," yelled the gnome, "when I shout it gets part of the cold from the inside out.”

Cry Cold Shouting Gnome Otters

Author:Stephen Cosgrove

“So when you're cold From the inside out And don't know what to do, Remember love and friendship, And warmth will come to you.”

Knows Remember Cold Warmth Love And Friendship

Author:Stephen Cosgrove

“Mistakes are always mistakes, Or so I've heard them say... But if it teaches a lesson, The mistake will go away.”

Ifs Mistake Teach Heard Lessons Going Away

Book:Hucklebug

Source: Hucklebug

About the Author

Born: July 26, 1945
Known for: Author
Quotes: 15

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