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You don't need to have kids to write a good book for kids. I don't want my kids to see themselves in my books. Their lives should be their lives.
Kevin Henkes
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"You don't need to have kids to write a good book for kids. I don't want my kids to see themselves in my books. Their lives should be their lives."
— Kevin Henkes

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You don't need to have kids to write a good book for kids. I don't want my kids to see themselves in my books. Their lives should be their lives. — Kevin Henkes

About Kevin Henkes

Kevin Henkes was a Writer from United States (1960–present).

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Who said "You don't need to have kids to write a good book for kids. I don't want my kids…"?
This quote is attributed to Kevin Henkes, a Writer from United States.
When did Kevin Henkes live?
Kevin Henkes lived from 1960 – present.