Bethan Woollvin, author illustrator of Little Red, stops by the podcast to talk about taking issue with the classic Little Red Riding Hood, enjoying a challenge, and thinking first in terms of colors when approaching a story.
Matthew Cordell: All The Wonders, Episode 328
Matthew Cordell, author illustrator of Wolf in the Snow, stops by the podcast to talk about words becoming unnecessary, preconceived notions, and the decision to save yourself or the wolf pup.
Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld: All The Wonders, Episode 327
Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld, the award winning team behind Steam Train, Dream Train and Good Night, Good Night Construction Site, stop by the podcast to share their newest collaboration, Mighty, Mighty Construction Site, in addition to talking about their complete and utter adoration for big machines.
March Book Madness: Books Between, Episode 17
Share this PostMARCH BOOK MADNESS: BOOKS BETWEEN, EPISODE 17Episode Transcript:It is almost that magical time of year when a little March basketball mayhem can be harnessed into a fun competition ...
Jessie Sima: All The Wonders, Episode 326
Jessie Sima, debut author illustrator of Not Quite Narwhal, stops by the podcast to talk about her anthropology background, #kidlitart, and creating a character who is “stylistically adorable”.
Vanessa Brantley Newton – Picturebooking, Episode 73
Vanessa Brantley Newton is most recently the illustrator of THE YOUNGEST MARCHER: THE STORY OF AUDREY FAYE HENDRICKS, A YOUNG CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST and MARY HAD A LITTLE GLAM. Talking about these two very different books with Vanessa gives this episode an inspiring energy.
Elaine Magliaro: All The Wonders, Episode 325
Elaine Magliaro, author of Things to Do, stops by the podcast to talk about the best way to teach kids how to write, the wonderful feeling of getting something out of your head and onto the page that looks like you, and the importance of going outside.
Raina Telgemeier: All The Wonders, Episode 324
Raina Telgemeier, cartoonist most recently of Ghosts, stops by the podcast to talk about growing up in noisy houses, always ending a page on a punchline, and using speculation as a tool.
Jackie Azúa Kramer and Maral Sassouni: All the Wonders, Episode 323
Jackie Azúa Kramer and Maral Sassouni, author and illustrator of The Green Umbrella, stop by the podcast to talk about their story about journeys, the walk we’re each on, and a call for our “little ambassadors” to stay openminded, curious, and approach life and others with understanding.
Celebrating the 2017 Newbery Winners: Books Between, Episode 16
Share this Postcelebrating the 2017 Newbery WinnersEpisode Transcript:Last Monday morning at 8am, I sat with my 18 pajama clad 5th graders and we had donuts and watched the Youth Media ...