Children want to do what grownups do.
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Quite often somebody will say, What year do your books take place? and the only answer I can give is, In childhood.
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I don't necessarily start with the beginning of the book. I just start with the part of the story that's most vivid in my imagination and work forward and backward from there.
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I was an only child; I didn't have a sister, or sisters.
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