Steve Sheinkin Quotes

United States, Author
July 13, 1968

Steve Sheinkin is an American author of suspenseful history books for young adults. A former textbook writer, Sheinkin began writing full-time nonfiction books for young readers in 2008. His work has been widely acclaimed for its ability to transform historical information into thrilling, accessible accounts.

Let us all understand that the question before us is not whether some Americans are for peace and some are against peace...The great question is: How can we win America's peace?

Steve Sheinkin
- America
- Peace
- Question
One of the best things about my job is that I get to meet a lot of great children's and YA authors at events all over the country. So I figured it might be fun to interview some of them and turn the interviews into short online comics.

Steve Sheinkin

It was important to my father that I go to Hebrew school three days a week for two or three hours each time. To me, it felt endless. Think about it from a kid's perspective: I would finish my normal school day, then get on a bus and go to another school. That was tough to take.

Steve Sheinkin
- School
- Father
- Hebrew
I'm a big fan of Clint Eastwood, but the Westerns I draw from most directly come from an earlier period in Hollywood. I actually look back at movies like 'Rio Bravo' and others I've liked over the years, and I capture pictures from the movies and use them as a reference for the scenes I create.

Steve Sheinkin
- Create
- Western
- Scenes
A man who is a man goes on until he can go no further—and then goes twice as far.

Steve Sheinkin
- Man
- Far
- Further