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I have written a few childrens books. The first book that I wrote was for children. It was called The Package, and it wa
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"I have written a few children's books. The first book that I wrote was for children. It was called "The Package", and it was a mystery story in pictures. It had no words"

- Laurie Anderson

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In this quote, author Laurie Anderson discusses her experience writing kids's books. She discusses that she has actually written a couple of books particularly for children, and the very first one she composed was titled "The Package". This book was a mystery story, however what makes it unique is that it was told completely through images, with no words. This imaginative method allows kids to utilize their imagination and interpret the story in their own way. By utilizing only pictures, Anderson challenges standard storytelling and motivates kids to think critically and engage with the story in a different method. In general, this quote highlights Anderson's innovative and creative approach to composing for kids.

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Laurie Anderson This quote is written / told by Laurie Anderson somewhere between June 5, 1947 and today. She was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 36 other quotes.

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