How to write books for children: Writing for children means thinking about your own past, says writer Michael Rosen | Books | The Guardian

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Freindly Decent Place To Be

The world of children's books is a very friendly, decent place to be. It's full of people who are desperate to enlighten, interest and excite children in ideas, imaginary worlds and contemporary issues. Everywhere you look in this world, you'll find very committed, low-paid people, who will go the extra mile if it means reaching a child who might not otherwise come across a book. MICAEL ROSEN

from his Foreword to the booklet/tutorial 'How To Write Books for Children' written by Linda Newbery and published with The Guardian last Friday

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