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I didnt start working on childrens books until I got a job at a book warehouse on the childrens floor.
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"I didn't start working on children's books until I got a job at a book warehouse on the children's floor. When I started reading some of the books, I was so impressed"

- Kate DiCamillo

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This quote by Kate DiCamillo talks to the power of books and how they can inspire us. It suggests that she was not initially thinking about writing kids's books, however when she got a task at a book storage facility and began reading some of the books, she was so amazed that it inspired her to pursue composing children's books. This quote talks to the power of books to inspire us and to open our eyes to new possibilities. It likewise talks to the significance of reading and how it can result in brand-new opportunities and concepts. It is a reminder that books can be a source of inspiration and can lead us to new and exciting paths.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Kate DiCamillo somewhere between March 25, 1964 and today. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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