As I've Gotten Older, My Mannerisms Are

I'm Aware That Not All Kids Can Pick Up And Fly To Panama. I'm Very Lucky.

I Think I've Become More Like My Mom Just Because Of What We're Both Interested In, Children And Teaching And Writing.

I Think There Are Many Ways To Serve Your Country.

I Hope To Focus On What I'm Passionate About Because I Think I'd Do Them Best Job On Them - Education, Urban Education, Women And Children's Issues And Literacy.

[my Mom] Is Quite The Strict Editor. I Feel Like Maybe She Has More Of The Old-school Editing Style, Which Really Works In Picture Books, Because You Don't Want To Articulate Anything In Words That Is Already Shown Through The Pictures.