The Picture Book Buzz

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 - 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 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 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.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/ Hui Skipp, Ben Hoare, and Review of Menus for Meerkats

Exciting interview w/illustrator Hui Skipp and author Ben Hoare about the creation of their new NF book - Menus for Meerkats.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Cathy Ballou Mealey and Ariel Landy

Fun chatting with Cathy Ballou Mealey and Ariel Landy about the inspiration and creation of their new picture book - Make More S'Mores.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Paddy Donnelly and Susannah Lloyd

Excited to interview the supremely talented and funny Paddy Donnelly and Susannah Lloyd about their new picture book - Here Be Giants.

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

Four fantastic STEAM Team Books authors with 5 fabulous nonfiction books which released in March.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Isabelle Simler

So honored to talk with French author-illustator Isabelle Simler about the inspiration and creation of her new picture book - Home.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview Amy Novesky and Gael Abray

Fun interviewing author Amy Novesky and illustrator Gael Abary about their inspiration and creation of - If You Want to Ride a Horse.

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