Laura Amy Schlitz, author of Newbery medal-winning Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!, shares Princess Cora and the Crocodile, her new early chapter book illustrated by Brian Floca.
Beauty & the Beast: Books Between, Episode 20
Share this PostBeauty & the BeastAnnouncement: Book DriveFirst, I have a quick announcement and an opportunity to do something really kind. Some of you may have heard the story about ...
Christopher Browne: All The Wonders, Episode 341
Christopher Browne, author illustrator of Marlo, stops by the podcast to talk about his tribute to the imagination, creating worlds beyond the page, and how creating a webcomic helped to hold himself to deadlines.
Anna Kang and Christopher Weyant: All The Wonders, Episode 340
Anna Kang and Christopher Weyant, author and illustrator of I Am (Not) Scared, stop by the podcast to talk about creating safe places to talk to children about their emotions, letting thoughts and feelings out, and how not all fears are scary for the same people.
Jonah Winter – Picturebooking, Episode 76
Today’s featured picture book is about the atomic bomb. What I find fascinating about this book is the words you will not read. Atomic Bomb, Manhattan Project, WWII, Japan and Germany never appear. So what are you left with? What do you see? What does it mean? We talk with this story’s author, Jonah Winter, about this chilling and powerful picture book.
Giuseppe Castellano: All The Wonders, Episode 339
Giuseppe Castellano, executive art director at Penguin Random House and founder of the Illustration Department, stops by the podcast to answer publishing and illustration questions submitted by our listeners.
Jon Chad: All The Wonders, Episode 337
Jon Chad, cartoonist behind Volcanoes, the newest in First Second’s Science Comics series, stops by the podcast to talk about his underlying love of science, looking for narrative beats, and the emotion you get from Darth Vader just from his slight tip of the helmet.
Rethinking Reading Logs: Books Between, Episode 19
Share this Postrethinking reading logsEpisode Transcript:Our main topic today is rethinking reading logs. This topic has been on my mind for a couple of years but I recently got fired ...
David Jacobson and Toshikado Hajiri: All The Wonders, Episode 336
David Jacobson and Toshikado Hajiri, author and illustrator of Are You An Echo?: The Lost Poetry of Misuzu Kaneko, stop by the podcast to talk about the life and works of Misuzu, her sense of vulnerability in her poems, and the universal nature of her words, written 100 years ago.
Gilbert Ford – Picturebooking, Episode 75
Gilbert Ford is the author-illustrator of THE MARVELOUS THING THAT CAME FROM A SPRING. Along with being the illustrator of SOLDIER SONG: A TRUE STORY OF THE CIVIL WAR and MR. FERRIS AND HIS WHEEL.