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"Find your favorite parts. They're the ones that make you scream." We celebrate our 300th episode with special guest star Jon Scieszka. What better way to celebrate?
Not long ago Associate Editor and Publicist Irene Vázquez walked me through the whole Spring list for publisher Levine Querido, and now you can too!
It's been a decade since Dory Fantasmagory first waltzed into our lives. Today I get a chance to ask Dory's creator all the hard hitting questions I've had pent up after all this time.
I could have picked any picture book to kick off my reviewing in 2024. I have selected this one. For me, this is everything I hope and fear for this year.
As track records go, I don't want to brag but the Fuse 8 n' Kate podcast does a particularly good job each and every year of selecting potential Caldecott winners. This year we consider a new three.
A children's book exhibit in Washington D.C. that will be on display for TEN YEARS? You can visit for free this month, so check it out.
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.
It's the latest roundup of three small publishers and their wildly different (and interesting!) books.
As we enter into a new year, let us not forget those incredible talents lost in the previous. To those authors, illustrator and, occasionally, librarians, I doff my cap and offer my salute. Here are the people we lost in 2023.
Citizen scientist or man who mucks with the scientific record? Only you can judge when you listen to our latest episode on the Caldecott Award winning title Snowflake Bentley.