Resources to Support Women's History Month Year-Round at Ideas+Inspiration
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I write a blog post for Upstart each month on one selected topic from the children's activity calendars for their Ideas+Inspiration blog....
LITTLE SID + an interview with Ian Lendler
I recently had the chance to read and enjoy LITTLE SID: The Tiny Prince Who Became Buddha, a picture book from Ian Lendler with...
Baptiste Paul and Jacqueline Alcántara (The Children's Book Podcast #427)
THE FIELD Baptiste Paul and Jacqueline Alcántara are the author and illustrator of THE FIELD, a picture book about pick-up game of soccer...
ALAN COLE IS NOT A COWARD + a guest post by Eric Bell
If you're anything like me, chances are you spend a fair amount of time managing your TBR (to-be-read) pile. You buy a new book...
Jane Yolen (The Children's Book Podcast #426)
#YOLEN365 Jane Yolen is the beloved and prolific author of over 365 books for children and teens, including this year's releases of A...
THE RABBIT LISTENED (Podcast Bunny Presents #3)
Hi folks! We're back with another Podcast Bunny Presents! To those new the series, I do a lot of interviews for the Children's Book...
Children's Activity Calendar: March 2018
The children's activity calendar I created for Upstart for the month of March is now available online for FREE. Share with teachers,...
IF SHARKS DISAPPEARED + an interview with Lily Williams
I recently had the chance to read and enjoy IF SHARKS DISAPPEARED, a debut picture book from Lilly Williams. The publisher's description...
THE PRINCE AND THE DRESSMAKER (Reading Comics with Mel and Matthew #2)
Issue #2 of READING COMICS WITH MEL AND MATTHEW is now available. This time Mel and I discuss THE PRINCE AND THE DRESSMAKER by Jen Wang...
Kate Hoefler and Noah Klocek (The Children's Book Podcast #425)
GREAT BIG THINGS Kate Hoefler and Noah Klocek are the author and illustrator of GREAT BIG THINGS, a picture book about a mouse who...
CLAUDIA & MOTH (Podcast Bunny Presents #2)
Hi folks! We're back with another Podcast Bunny Presents! To those new the series, I do a lot of interviews for the Children's Book...
Youth Media Awards Announced
The 2018 Youth Media Awards were announced on Monday at the American Library Association Midwinter conference in Denver. These include...
Derrick Barnes and Gordon C. James (The Children's Book Podcast #424)
CROWN: AN ODE TO THE FRESH CUT Derrick Barnes and Gordon C. James are the award-winning author and illustrator of CROWN: AN ODE TO A...
BUNNY'S STAYCATION (Podcast Bunny Presents #1)
Hi folks! Matthew here. I do a lot of interviews for the Children's Book Podcast and ever since joining the team Podcast Bunny has been...
Lee Wind (The Children's Book Podcast #423)
QUEER AS A FIVE-DOLLAR BILL Lee Wind is the author of QUEER AS A FIVE-DOLLAR BILL, a novel for teens about a boy named Wyatt, some little...
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