Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise

'rundell Is The Real Deal, A Writer Of Boundless Gifts And Extraordinary Imaginative Power Whose Novels Will Be Read, Cherished And Reread Long After Most So-called “serious” Novels Are Forgotten' Observer Katherine Rundell – Fellow Of All Souls College, Oxford, And Prize-winning Author Of Five Novels For Children – Explores How Children's Books Ignite, And Can Re-ignite, The Imagination; How Children's Fiction, With Its Unabashed Emotion And Playfulness, Can Awaken Old Hungers And Create New Perspectives On The World. This Delightful And Persuasive Essay Is For Adult Readers.