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Jan Brett Quotes

I knew that I wanted to be an illustrator since I was in kindergarten. I can remember the exact day. The art teacher usually came to our classroom once a week, but she was absent that day. Instead, our regular teacher gave us each a huge piece of paper and crayons, and we could do whatever we wanted Picture Quote #1

I’ve found places that are just as beautiful as New England, but this is my home Picture Quote #1

I remember the special quiet of rainy days when I felt that I could enter the pages of my beautiful picture books. Now I try to recreate that feeling of believing that the imaginary place I’m drawing really exists. The detail in my work helps to convince me, and I hope others as well, that such places might be real Picture Quote #1

I loved being a child. If I do have a talent, it’s not so much being an artist, but it’s being able to remember back to that time Picture Quote #1

My grandmother would give me a beautiful book each year. I especially loved the Beatrix Potter books. They were very detailed. And I promised myself that was what I’d do. I also loved the big words she used. I was excited because I knew what they meant from the context. I put a few big words in for just that reason Picture Quote #1

I always feel like my book is a success when I see a child reading it, and they have their pointer finger out, and they kind of keep their place as they look all around the page. I’ve always been impressed by how children are so observant Picture Quote #1

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A children’s book is the perfect place where young readers can understand the world because they can take a deep breath and look at it and imagine and contemplate while they’re looking at Picture Quote #1

When I was little, I would close my eyes and put my finger on a page. Then in my mind, I would go to that place Picture Quote #1

Children have such vibrant minds. They need to play. They need to be creative. They need to imagine. It’s so important for their sense of self discovery. And it helps them learn problem-solving Picture Quote #1

One of my favorite books is ‘Armadillo Rodeo’, and I got the idea from traveling to Texas and seeing armadillos Picture Quote #1

Writing a story is like going down a path in the woods. You follow the path. You don’t worry about getting lost. You just go Picture Quote #1

I remember the special quiet of rainy days when I felt that I could enter the pages of my beautiful picture books. Now I try to recreate that feeling of believing that the imaginary place I’m drawing really exists. The detail in my work helps to convince me, and I hope others as well, that such places might be real Picture Quote #1

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Writing a story is like going down a path in the woods. You follow the path. You don’t worry about getting lost. You just go Picture Quote #1

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I knew that I wanted to be an illustrator since I was in kindergarten. I can remember the exact day. The art teacher usually came to our classroom once a week, but she was absent that day. Instead, our regular teacher gave us each a huge piece of paper and crayons, and we could do whatever we wanted. (Jan Brett Quotes) I’ve found places that are just as beautiful as New England, but this is my home (Jan Brett Quotes) I remember the special quiet of rainy days when I felt that I could enter the pages of my beautiful picture books. Now I try to recreate that feeling of believing that the imaginary place I’m drawing really exists. The detail in my work helps to convince me, and I hope others as well, that such places might be real. (Jan Brett Quotes) I loved being a child. If I do have a talent, it’s not so much being an artist, but it’s being able to remember back to that time. (Jan Brett Quotes) My grandmother would give me a beautiful book each year. I especially loved the Beatrix Potter books. They were very detailed. And I promised myself that was what I’d do. I also loved the big words she used. I was excited because I knew what they meant from the context. I put a few big words in for just that reason. (Jan Brett Quotes) I always feel like my book is a success when I see a child reading it, and they have their pointer finger out, and they kind of keep their place as they look all around the page. I’ve always been impressed by how children are so observant. (Jan Brett Quotes) A children’s book is the perfect place where young readers can understand the world because they can take a deep breath and look at it and imagine and contemplate while they’re looking at. (Jan Brett Quotes) When I was little, I would close my eyes and put my finger on a page. Then in my mind, I would go to that place. (Jan Brett Quotes) Children have such vibrant minds. They need to play. They need to be creative. They need to imagine. It’s so important for their sense of self discovery. And it helps them learn problem-solving. (Jan Brett Quotes) One of my favorite books is ‘Armadillo Rodeo’, and I got the idea from traveling to Texas and seeing armadillos. (Jan Brett Quotes) Writing a story is like going down a path in the woods. You follow the path. You don’t worry about getting lost. You just go. (Jan Brett Quotes) I remember the special quiet of rainy days when I felt that I could enter the pages of my beautiful picture books. Now I try to recreate that feeling of believing that the imaginary place I’m drawing really exists. The detail in my work helps to convince me, and I hope others as well, that such places might be real (Jan Brett Quotes) Writing a story is like going down a path in the woods. You follow the path. You don’t worry about getting lost. You just go (Jan Brett Quotes)