

The Picture Book Buzz - Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Today is the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Slice of moon cake, anyone? © Javier Jaén Before we get into this post, let...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Cori Doerrfeld
Although many of you think may think you know about her, I like to introduce you to the award-winning Cori Doerrfeld. She lives in...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with John Hare
John Hare spent his youth in Kansas drawing comic strips about snakes, making spoof yearbooks to entertain his friends, and writing...


Four Otter Toboggan: An Animal Counting Book - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Living in the Pacific Northwest, I enjoy hiking and camping. On these trips, I am regularly treated to glimpses of animals going about...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Mirka Hokkanen
Mirka Hokkanen is an amazing illustrator who uses a variety of printmaking, drawing, painting, and digital techniques in her art. “Her...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Vivian Kirkfield
Nothing is impossible if you can imagine it! Although her "official" bio follows, I think we can all agree that Vivian Kirkfield is an...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Pat Zietlow Miller
She's back! I just couldn't resist doing a second interview of Pat Zietlow Miller when she announced the book cover of When You Are...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Laura Roettiger
Debut author, Laura Roettiger, claims her "superpower is encouraging curiosity in children and letting them know she believes in them."...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Pat Zietlow Miller
Pat Zietlow Miller took time from her busy spring - two book launches (one this month, one in March) to spend a little time visiting with...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Curtis Manley
I get the honor to do a second interview with a wonderful author and my friend, Curtis Manley. On his website, Curtis shared why he...