The Picture Book Buzz

Mother of Sharks - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF

A stunning picture book swirling ocean facts and a touch of magic into the autobiography of the child who became the Mother of Sharks.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with A.J. Irving and Review of The Wishing Flower

Excited to talk with A.J. Irving about the inspiration and creation of her newest picture book - The Wishing Flower.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Rebecca Gardyn Levington and Review of Whatever Comes Tomorrow

Excited to interview Rebecca Gardyn Levington about her beautiful and touching picture book - Whatever Comes Tomorrow.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Melissa Christina Marquez and Devin Elle Kurtz

Exciting interview with author/scientist Melissa Cristina Márquez and illustrator Devin Elle Kurtz about their debut PB - Mother of Sharks.

Night in the City - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF

A stunning and endearing book about the many people who work the nightshift.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/ Jordan Scott and Syndey Smith Plus Review of My Baba's Garden

The dynamic duo of author Jordan Scott and illustrator Sydney Smith discuss the creation of their picture book - My Baba's Garden.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Polly Carlson-Voiles and Review of Star Party

Fun talk with Polly Carlson-Voiles about the inspiration and creation of her new picture book - Star Party.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Julie Downing

Super excited to talk with author/illustrator Julie Downing about the inspiration and creation of her new book - Night in the City.

The Babka Sisters - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF

A great #PPBF book celebrating sisters, friendships, baking, and generosity.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Lisa Robinson and Review of Forest Bath Right Down This Path

Excited to welcome back my friend Lisa Robinson to talk about her newest picture book - Forest Bath Right Down This Path.

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