The Picture Book Buzz

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Randi Sonenshine +Review of The Den That Octopus Built

Excited to interview Randi Sonenshine about her new, lyrical, and rhyming nonfiction picture book - The Den That Octopus Built.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/ Nicole Castrovinci, Madelon Koelinga, Review of the The Butterfly Effect

Such a pleasure to interview author Nicole Casstrovinci and illustrator Madelon Koelinga about their new picture book - The Butterfly Effect

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Lynn Becker 2024

Fun talking with author Lynn Becker about the inspiration and creation of her new rhyming and whimsical bedtime board book, June Moon.

The Picture Book Buzz - May 2024 Interview with STEAM Team Books Members (Part 2)

Three amazing STEAM Team Books authors share fun insights into their nonfiction middle grade and picture books releasing in May.

The Picture Book Buzz - May 2024 Interview with STEAM Team Books Members (Part 1)

Four STEAM Team Books creatives offer insights and background into their amazing nonfiction middle grade and picture books releasing in May.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Beth Anderson 2024

Enjoyed talking with the talented Beth Anderson about her newest nonfiction picture book biography - Thomas Jefferson's Battle for Science.

Unicycle Dad - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF

This week's #PPBF choice is an honest, heartfelt exploration of the value of dreams and perseverance and an ode to families and single dads.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Lesléa Newman, Susan Gal, and Review of Joyful Song

Honored to talk with the dynamic duo Lesléa Newman and Susan Gal about creating their newest picture book - Joyful Song: A Naming Story.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Charles Ghigna and Review of The Magic Box

Such fun talking with Charles Ghigna about the inspiration and creation of his rhyming picture book - The Magic Box: A Book of Opposites.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/ Sarah Hovorka and Alicia Schwab

A fun discussion with author Sarah Hovorka and illustrator Alicia Schuab about creating their newest picture book - Unicyle Dad.

CYBILS Awards

2017 - 2023 Judging Round 2

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