Quote by C.S. Lewis

A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.

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Summary

This quote suggests that a good children's story should appeal not only to children but also to people of all ages. It implies that a children's story with depth, complexity, and universal themes can captivate and engage readers of different generations. A story that is limited in its appeal to only children may lack the substance and resonance necessary to make it truly valuable and impactful. In essence, a good children's story should have the power to be enjoyed and appreciated by everyone, regardless of age.

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By C.S. Lewis

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