Kathi Appelt Quotes

A collection of quotes by Kathi Appelt.

Kathi Appelt is an American author known for her works in children's literature. She was born on July 6, 1954, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Appelt has written numerous award-winning books, including "The Underneath," which was a Newbery Honor Book and a National Book Award finalist. She has also received accolades for her picture books such as "Bubba and Beau, Best Friends" and "Mogie: The Heart of the House." Appelt's writing often explores themes of family, friendship, and the natural world. She currently resides in College Station, Texas, where she teaches creative writing at Texas A&M University.

An entire nation, it seemed, was standing in one long breadl

An entire nation, it seemed, was standing in one long breadline, desperate for even the barest essentials. It was a crisis of monumental proportions. It was known as the Great Depression.

Kathi Appelt