Kate DiCamillo Quotes
I think that sometimes we open our hearts a little more easily to animals than we do to each other.
Topics
Compassion
Sympathy
Interdependence
Affection
Empathy
Heart
Human Relationships
Kindness
Mutual Understanding
Relationship, Relationships
Vulnerability
Unconditional Love
Love, Romance
Animal Affection
Animal Companionship
Emotional Connection
Emotional Openness
Human Connection
Interpersonal Bonding
Citations
DiCamillo, Kate. Interview by Liane Hansen. Weekend Edition Sunday, NPR, 22 Feb. 2004.
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Katrina Elizabeth DiCamillo is an American writer of children's fiction for all reading levels, usually featuring animals. She is one of six people to win two Newbery Medals, recognizing her novels The Tale of Despereaux (2003) and Flora & Ulysses (2013). Her best-known books for young children are the Mercy Watson series, illustrated by Chris Van Dusen. DiCamillo lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.