Great children’s books have the best beginnings

Nice Column by CAROLINE PARR, coordinator of children’s services for Central Rappahannock Regional Library on great openings.

She highlights some of the best beginnings of favorite children’s books.

“Are you there God? It’s me, Margaret. We’re moving today. I’m so scared God. I’ve never lived anywhere but here. Suppose I hate my new school? Suppose everybody there hates me? Please help me God. Don’t let New Jersey be too horrible. Thank you.”