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<p><P>"What children's book changed the way you see the world?"<P>Anita Silvey asked this question to more than one hundred of our most respected and admired leaders in society, and she learned about the books that shaped financiers, actors, singers, athletes, activists, artists, comic book creators, novelists, illustrators, teachers...<P>The lessons they recall are inspiring, instructive, and illuminating. And the books they remember resonate as influential reading choices for families. EVERYTHING I NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED FROM A CHILDREN'S BOOK&#151;with its full color excerpts of beloved children's books, is a treasury and a guide&#58; a collection of fascinating essays and THE gift book of the year for families.</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p>Over 100 noteworthy figures, from Ursula K. Le Guin to Jay Leno, convey lessons learned from specific children&rsquo;s books in this affirming collaboration, which is divided into six thematic sections and features full-color images. For each selection, a contributor provides a brief essay about how the book influenced him or her, accompanied by an excerpt. The divergent articulations on the impact of such stories as The Secret Garden (&ld

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Author

Anita Silvey

Publisher

New York: Roaring Brook Press

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781596433953

Category

education

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Fiction

Rating

3.88 / 5 (278 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14