The pictures in children's books often delight adult readers as much as children. Check out BrainPicking's top choices for beautiful books written for children, but enjoyed by all.
“It is an error … to think of children as a special kind of creature, almost a different race, rather than as normal, if immature, members of a particular family, and of the human family at large,” wrote J.R.R Tolkien, author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. His statement underscores that a good book is a good book, no matter the reader.
