"Oh no,you are doing it again, Tom! You always cry when I read a letter from her.

VOA: special.2009.07.04

"It helped teach me how to count and read. And I also loved how they integrated the human characters with the Muppet characters.

VOA: special.2009.11.27

But after I read your book, I felt it was important to be living and have fun."

VOA: special.2009.10.12

Still,she says her books reflect the Nancy Drew stories that she read as a child: "Things that I read as a kid keep cropping up in my own work whether I realize it or not.

VOA: special.2009.08.24

My favorite program book so far is the Odyssey, because I think it explores the human more fully than any other book I've ever read."

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

I'm gonna share thatfor show-and-tell because Grandma usedto read it to you.

VOA: standard.other

"I was appalled. When you read through it it's sort of like it's a memo out of some science fiction movie - I mean, the temperature of the air can't be any lower than thus and so, you can't do it for any few minutes.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17