{"id":215128,"url":"https://www.kudos365.com/news/215128-20-favorite-children-s-books-from-20-years-of-the-marginalian-by-maria-popova","short_url":"https://www.kudos365.com/news/215128","headline":"20 Favorite Children’s Books from 20 Years of The Marginalian || by Maria Popova","content":"\u003cp\u003e“Anyone who writes down to children is simply wasting his time,” E.B. White insisted. “You have to write up, not down. Children are demanding. They are the most attentive, curious, eager, observant, sensitive, quick, and generally congenial readers on earth.”\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href=\"https://www.themarginalian.org/2026/10/25/20-childrens-books/\" rev=\"en_rl_none\" draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:rgb(34, 169, 252);\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMore at The Marginalian ➜\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","content_plain":"“Anyone who writes down to children is simply wasting his time,” E.B. White insisted. “You have to write up, not down. Children are demanding. They are the most attentive, curious, eager, observant, sensitive, quick, and generally congenial readers on earth.”  More at The Marginalian ➜","published_at":"2026-10-25T17:44:22-07:00","updated_at":"2026-10-25T19:35:37-07:00","author":{"type":"Person","name":"Between the Lines","url":"https://www.kudos365.com/profiles/297657-between-the-lines"},"description":"Stay up-to-date with Between the Lines on Kudos365. View their photo published Oct/25/2026 on Books, Literature . Browse your favorite topics and share your expertise, too.","type":"photo","image":"https://k365fs.imgix.net/media/UcoB4gylTlWgVXrKckxX_The%20Marginalian%20-%20Default.png?auto=compress,format\u0026fit=max\u0026w=1200\u0026h=1200\u0026q=48","likes_count":1,"comments_count":1,"categories":[{"name":"Books, Literature ","url":"https://www.kudos365.com/categories/913-books-literature"}],"schema":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"CreativeWork","url":"https://www.kudos365.com/news/215128-20-favorite-children-s-books-from-20-years-of-the-marginalian-by-maria-popova","headline":"20 Favorite Children’s Books from 20 Years of The Marginalian || by Maria Popova","image":"https://k365fs.imgix.net/media/UcoB4gylTlWgVXrKckxX_The%20Marginalian%20-%20Default.png?auto=compress,format\u0026fit=max\u0026w=1200\u0026h=1200\u0026q=48","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Between the Lines","url":"https://www.kudos365.com/profiles/297657-between-the-lines"},"datePublished":"2026-10-25T17:44:22-07:00","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/LikeAction","userInteractionCount":1}],"subjectOf":[{"@type":"Thing","name":"Books, Literature ","url":"https://www.kudos365.com/categories/913-books-literature"}]}}