“... Stuff doesn't happen till you're ready for it." She laughed, and it was a real laugh. "Only in theory. Tell me, what were your first cinnamon rolls like? And didn't the recipe look simple and pure and beautiful on the page? And the instructions your teacher gave you, before he left you to get on with it, were perfectly clear and covered everything?”
Robin McKinley is an American children's literature author known for her modern interpretations of myths and legends. Her works, rich in imagination and deep emotion, have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more
“Reading is about enjoying yourself and learning about the human experience, so go for it.”
“Learning is finding. Finding is losing something else.”
“If you know the world around you, you can make informed decisions.”
“The things we need to learn to do, we learn to do by doing.”