”Girls should never be afraid to be smart.” ~ Emma Watson

“Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him." ~ Maya Angelou

“Nothing, not one thing or activity, can replace the experience of a good read – being transported to a different land, a different realm, through words and language."~ Oprah Winfrey

“Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace." ~ Confucius