The Picture Book Buzz

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/ Maria Gianferrari, Maris Wicks + Review of You & the Bowerbird

Such a fun discussion with Maria Gianferrari and Maris Wicks about their collaboration on the picture book - You and the Bowerbird.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Rajani LaRocca 2023

The busy and very prolific Rajani LaRocca shares the long journey to create her newest nonfiction picture book - Your Own and Only Heart.

Together We Swim AND Bing, Bop, Bam: Time to Jam! - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF

Double header #PPBF feature of two wonderful new picture books - Together We Swim and Bing, Bop, Bam: Time to Jam!

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview Marsha Diane Arnold, Anne Yvonne Gilbert + Review Armando's Island

Excited to talk w/ Marsha Diane Arnold and Anne Yvonne Gilbert about their stunning new picture book - Armando's Island.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Srividhya Venkat and Kate Wadsworth + Review of Girls on Wheels

Great discussion with author Srividhya Venkat and illustrator Kate Wadsworth about the creation of their picture book - Girls on Wheels.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Valerie Bolling 2023

Super excited to interview Valerie Bolling about her picture books releasing in August - Bing, Bop, Bam: TIme to Jam! and Together We Swim.

The Great Banned-Books Bake Sale - Perfect Picture Book Friday#PPBF

A wonderful book evaluating the toll of banning books and ways kids can fight this extreme sensorship.

The Picture Book Buzz - Soaring 20's August 2023 Releases

Fun chat with Vicky Fang and Rajani LaRocca about their exciting books releasing in August.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Aya Khalil (7/23)

Wonderful to visit again with Aya Khalil and talk about her new picture book, The Great Banned-Books Bake Sale.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview of Hasan Namir and Daby Zainab Faidhi

I'm excited to introduce you all to Hasan Namir & Daby Zainab Faidhi the creators of the new pictue book Banana Dream.

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2017 - 2023 Judging Round 2

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