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Mentor Texts Show and Tell
Mentioned in this episode:The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson; Illustrated by Nikkolas SmithIdlewild, Michigan: One of the few ...
Interview with a True Picture Book Scholar: Betsy Bird
Betsy Bird online:Betsy Bird’s WebsiteA Fuse #8 Production blog at School Library Journal#46 Betsy Bird - FUNNY GIRL Unraveled on The Yarn Podcast@FuseEight on Twitter...
Becoming Picture Book Scholars
Mentioned in this episode:Writing Picture Books by Ann Whitford PaulDrawn Together by Minh Lê; Illustrated by Dan SantatDreamers by Yuyi MoralesThey Say Blue by Jillia...
Introducing the Picture Book Challenge
Mentioned in this episode:Writing Picture Books by Ann Whitford PaulFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline BoulleyThe Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult ...
Season 2 Teaser
Writing Picture Books Revised and Expanded Edition: A Hands-On Guide from Story Creation to Publication#booksmittenchallenge Our Books for Children and Young Adults:Fl...
Young Voices
Mentioned in this episode:Our Side of the River: The Real DealLake Michigan College stage production adapts 'Our Side of the River'Our Books for Children and Young Adu...
Banned Books
Mentioned in this episode:ALA’s Top 10 Most Challenged Books ListsAll American Boys by Jason Reynolds and Brendan KielyAuthor Kelly Yang (@kellyyanghk)Speak by Laurie ...
Grandparents
Mentioned in this episode:The Bagthorpe Saga: Ordinary Jack by Helen CresswellClean Getaway by Nic StoneMango, Abuela, and Me by Meg Medina; Illustrated by Angela Domi...
Angeline Boulley
Mentioned in this episode:Author Angeline BoulleyFirekeeper’s Daughter Our Books for Children and Young Adults:Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly...
Middle School
Mentioned in this episode:Author Gary D. SchmidtAuthor Donna GephartAuthor Gordon KormanAuthor Raina TelgemeierAuthor Jason ReynoldsLook Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten ...
Lesser-known Books
Our Books for Children and Young Adults:Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Ch...
Boy/Girl Books
Mentioned in this episode:The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsAnne of Green Gables by L. M. MontgomeryPrincess Academy by Shannon HaleNo Boys Allowed: School Visits as ...
Works in Progress
Our Books for Children and Young Adults:Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Ch...
The Arts in Kid Lit
Mentioned in this episode:The Disenchantments by Nina LacourThe Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist; Illustrated by Darnell JohnsonIsaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kel...
Summer Books
Mentioned in this episode:The Boys Start the War by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (Be sure to check out the other titles in this series as well!)Heidi by Johanna SpyriThe Pe...
Good books, Questionable Authors
Mentioned in this episode:Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlThe Roald Dahl Museum and Story CentreRoald Dahl: Inside His Anti-Semitism and Complicated Leg...
Heather and the Griffins of Castle Cary
Mentioned in this episode:The Griffins of Castle Cary by Heather ShumakerStone Soup MagazineIt’s Okay Not to Share and Other Renegade Rules for Raising Competent and C...
Sports Books
Mentioned in this episode:Rookie of the YearAngels in the OutfieldThe SandlotThe Mighty DucksAuthor Matt ChristopherThe Kid Who Only Hit Homers by Matt ChristopherImag...
Difficult Subjects
Mentioned in this episode:Calling the Water Drum by Latisha Redding; Illustrated by Aaron BoydThe Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq by Jeanette WinterOut of ...
Interview with Author Paula Yoo
Mentioned in this episode:Author Paula Yoo:WebsiteInstagramYoutubeIMDBPaula’s Books:From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial That Ga...
