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Daniel Pinkwater on Children's Books

By Laura Knoy on Friday, March 2, 2001.

On the 4th Annual Read Across America Day, educators nationwide are re-emphasizing reading with kids. Laura talks with children's book author and NPR commentator,Daniel Pinkwater, about his thoughts on making books appealing to kids and adults, and how he comes up with story ideas. Pinkwater has written dozens of
children's books. His most recent is "4 Fantastic Novels," a collection
of four of his earlier works. (www.pinkwater.com)

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