Present heroes differently? German children's book authors practice self-criticism.. As of: February 12, 2024, 6:00 p.m By: Carina Blumenroth CommentsPressSplit Children are the decision-makers of tomorrow - the stories they grow up with can influence authors.

Some are self-critical. Escaping into foreign worlds, simply dreaming away or letting go – books can be a comfort to the soul in a wide variety of situations. Children especially benefit from being read to.