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Today I interview a kids' author asking big questions. We discuss "language survival", the International Decade of Indigenous Languages, and more in my discussion with Victor D.O. Santos.
Let's talk books with Loren Long! We talk about his upcoming June 2024 title and he discusses how his color blindness has affected his art over the years.
The incredible Jane Mount joins us to talk about a new picture book where books turn out to be easier to relate to than people. Can you relate?
With winter on the horizon the time is right to reveal the cover of the spring flavored JUST FLOWERS and to interview its author Erin Dealey as well.
In what has to be one of the best picture books of 2023, we talk with the book's author and illustrator as they answer a plethora of questions.
He's got the eyebrows of Roy Kent and the emotional range of Oscar the Grouch. But what makes a book cranky? Only way to find out? Ask its creators!
Poetry and friendship. Family and legacy. The story behind the collaboration of Jerry Pinkney, Nikki Grimes, Brian Pinkney, and Charnelle Pinkney may be one of the finest you read all year.
One of my favorite parts of this job is talking to picture book creators about their art. But you know what's even better than that? Talking to picture book creators about other picture book creators.
Dinosaur paleontology: a science mediated by illustrators. Today we're talking with multi-talented Sean Rubin about dinos and an upcoming book that explains how we get them a little more right with every generation.
Today Carole Lindstrom, Caldecott Award-winning author, discusses her dual biography of Grandma Josephine and Autumn Peltier.