Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Paul Fleischman
Born: September 5, 1952 (age 72)
Bio: Paul Fleischman is an American writer of children's books. For his contribution as a children's writer he was one of five finalists for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2012.
Known for:
- Seedfolks (1997)
- Whirligig (1998)
- Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices (1988)
- Weslandia (1999)
- Bull Run (1993)