Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Mabel Robinson

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Last updated on December 19, 2024.

Mabel Louise Robinson was an American writer of children's books. She was passionate about writing books for young adults. Her "primary goal in life [was to] write books for young women, showcasing the protagonists worth, intelligence, and sensitivity". Robinson reached her goal by “bring[ing] realistic and believable young adult problems to modern girl readers looking not only for excitement and fun but for honestly and reality as well. Additionally,… [she] created vivid characters with whom girls could easily identify ”. Robinson was a runner-up for the annual Newbery Medal twice.

American - Writer | July 19, 1874 - February 21, 1962

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From the dog's point of view, his master is an elongated and abnormally cunning dog.

Mabel Robinson

Only as we give the children the truth about life can we expect any improvement in it.

Mabel Robinson

We have thought that because children are young they are silly. We have forgotten the blind stirrings, the reaching outward of our own youth.

Mabel Robinson

Over and over again women and men ... come to me saying, I don't know enough to write a book for adults, and so I'd like to try a book for children. And I tell them that when they have learned enough to write for an adult perhaps a child will listen to them.

Mabel Robinson

Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Mabel Robinson

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