“I kept on writing and illustrating, for this is what I did well because I loved …” — Jean Craighead George

I hope that the message I conveyed in 'Julie of the Wolves' is to tell young people to think things out. Think independently.

I met senators, diplomats and the President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

There are always the kids who just love animals. Unfortunately, though, people have become afraid of the outdoors.

Oh, those golden-yellow eyes of the wolf! You can feel yourself being pulled in. I knew I had been accepted - and that I had spoken to another species.