THE DRESS AND THE GIRL Camille Andros (@camdros) and Julie Morstad are the author and illustrator, respectively, of THE DRESS AND THE...

MEET YASMIN Saadia Faruqi (@SaadiaFaruqi) and Hatem Aly (@metahatem) are the author and illustrator, respectively, of MEET YASMIN!, a new...

BE A FAMOUS WRITER CONTEST Mrs. P (@MrsPstorytime) returns to share details around the 10th annual Be a Famous Writer Contest. The new...

I HAVE LOST MY WAY Gayle Forman (@gayleforman) is the author of I HAVE LOST MY WAY and the New York Times bestselling IF I STAY. In her...

JASMINE TOGUCHI Debbi Michiko Florence (@DebbiMichiko) is the author of JASMINE TOGUCHI series, which recently saw the publication of...

GOOD NIGHT STORIES FOR REBEL GIRLS Francesca Cavallo (@francescavallo), co-author of GOOD NIGHT STORIES FOR REBEL GIRLS books 1 and 2...

THE CHILDREN'S LITERATURE LEGACY AWARD Dr. Debbie Reese (@debreese) is the author of the popular blog, American Indians in Children’s...

CAN I TOUCH YOUR HAIR? Selina Alko (@SelinaAlko) and Sean Qualls (@sean_qualls) are the illustrators of CAN I TOUCH YOUR HAIR?: POEMS OF...

CAN I TOUCH YOUR HAIR? Irene Latham (@Irene_Latham) and Charles Waters (@waterscharles) are the authors of CAN I TOUCH YOUR HAIR?: POEMS...

THE GAITHERSBURG BOOK FESTIVAL The Gaithersburg Book Festival happens each May in beautiful, downtown Gaithersburg, Maryland, just...

THE MAGIC OF WE Danielle Anderson-Craig (@Dandersoncraig) is the author of THE MAGIC OF WE, a beautiful debut picture book about what it...

ALWAYS ANJALI Sheetal Sheth (@sheetalsheth) is the author of ALWAYS ANJALI, an affirming picture book about deciding for ourselves how we...

TIGER BOY Mitali Perkins (@MitaliPerkins) is the author most recently of YOU BRING THE DISTANT NEAR, but the paperback release and...

MIXED: A COLORFUL STORY Arree Chung's newest picture book is called MIXED: A COLORFUL STORY and it's due out at the beginning of July....

I love podcasts. In addition to hosting The Children's Book Podcast I pretty much listen to an endless stream of podcasts at all hours of...