“Readers have told me that their children have learned to read after years of struggle after starting to read Garfield's comic strip and many people who have moved to the United States have said that they, too, learned English by reading Garfield.” PeopleYearsChildrenSaidStatesReadingUnitedUnited StatesStruggleReaderMovedStartingComicComic StripsGarfield Author:Jim Davis
“I am intrigued and even moved by the idea of being right with the reader in the actuality that she or he is reading a poem. So the titles are an acknowledgment of the reality and value of that act in the world.” WorldIdeasRealityValuesReadingReaderMovedTitlesIntriguedActualityAcknowledgment Author:Matthew Zapruder
“When you talk about a reader being emotionally moved, a feeling of empathy, I think that comes out of that line-by-line respect for reader. That's actually where it all comes from.” ThinkingFeelingsLinesReaderEmpathyMoved Author:George Saunders