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    Oh, What a Knight Owl Interview: Talking With Christopher Denise About Tiny Armored Birds

    Betsy Bird, February 24, 2022 | Best Books, Best Books of 2021, Interviews

    Turns out, Christopher Denise is just as charming as his newest picture book KNIGHT OWL. Don't believe me? Check out this interview we conducted to celebrate its release!

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    Zara’s Rules: An Interview with Hena Khan

    Betsy Bird, February 23, 2022 | Interviews

    Apparently I just like talking with Hena Khan. I'm up to my old tricks again as we discuss her latest book ZARA'S RULES FOR RECORD-BREAKING FUN. Come see what we get up to!

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    On This Airplane: A Cover Reveal and Interview with Lourdes Heuer

    Betsy Bird, February 22, 2022 | Best Books, Best Books of 2022, Cover Reveal, Interviews

    "...it’s a story I’ve lived, of being a kid and having this moment in your life where you are suspended in the air for maybe just a few hours, surrounded by a group of strangers, but your life is going to be completely different after." We're talking on the blog today with Lourdes Heuer about her latest picture book ON THIS AIRPLANE.

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    Halloween in February! It’s a Cover Reveal and Interview on The Most Haunted House in America with Jarrett Dapier

    Betsy Bird, February 16, 2022 | Cover Reveal, Interviews

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    Mr. McCloskey’s Marvelous Mallards: An Interview with Author Emma Bland Smith

    Betsy Bird, February 10, 2022 | Interviews

    Emma Bland Smith comes on the blog today to discuss writing a bit of picture book history. Her subject? Robert McCloskey and those darned ducklings he took into his home.

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    A History of Toilet Paper: A Cover Reveal and Interview!

    Betsy Bird, February 9, 2022 | Cover Reveal, Interviews

    Remember when toilet paper was hard to find in grocery stories? It was Sophia Gholz who saw that fact and thought to herself, "There's a book in this." She joins us on the blog today.

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    The Sydney Taylor Blog Tour Returns! E. Lockhart and Manuel Preitano Talk Whistle

    Betsy Bird, February 8, 2022 | Interviews

    Pull up for the latest stop on the Sydney Taylor Book Award Blog Tour! We're talking today with two of the people behind the Honor Book in the Young Adult Category, WHISTLE!

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    Grieving Girls and Vengeful Mermaids: A Comb of Wishes Interview

    Betsy Bird, February 8, 2022 | Interviews

    Lore. Lore is good. Caribbean folklore is even better. And today we're talking with debut middle grade novelist Lisa Stringfellow about her new mermaid infused tale.

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    Voices of Truth: Interviews with Michelle Duster and Laura Freeman About Their New Ida B. Wells Bio

    Betsy Bird, February 1, 2022 | Interviews

    Today we're talking with Michelle Duster, great-granddaughter of Ida B.Wells, as well as artist Laura Freeman about their work on this brand new picture book biography.

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    Speaking Up and Speaking Out with Tonya Bolden on Shirley Chisholm

    Betsy Bird, January 25, 2022 | Interviews

    Today, Tonya Bolden breaks down her research process and what it is about Shirley Chisholm that we keep coming back to time and time again.

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