The Picture Book Buzz

Just One Oak - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF + Giveaway

This week's #PPBF picture book is a lyrical, stunningly illustrated, nonfiction tribute to oak trees - Just One Oak.

Collage of the book cover and photos of author Maria Gianferraari and Diana Sudyka.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Maria Gianferrari and Diana Sudyka + Giveaway

Excited to chat with author Maria Gianferrari and illustrator Diana Sudyka and their inspiration and insights into their new nonfiction picture book - Just One Oak.

Collage of the book cover and photos of Maria Giaferrari and Maris Wicks.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Maria Gianferrari, Maris Wicks, Review of Puffins! + Giveaway

Excited to chat with author Maria Gianferrari and illustrator Maris Wicks about their engaging nonfiction picture book about Atlantic Puffins.

Photo of Christine Van Zandt and book cover

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Christine Van Zandt and Review of Cogwheel

Excited to chat with author Christine Van Zandt about her fun new STEM picture book - The Legendary Life Story of the Cogwheel.

Collage of the author's photos and book covers.

The Picture Book Buzz - April 2026 Interview with STEAM Team Books Members

Three terrific STEAM Team Books authors share their inspiration and insights into their new STEM picture books releasing in April 2026.

Collage of the photo of author Laura Alary and the book's cover.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Laura Alary and Review of the Curious Life of Cecilia Payne

Excited to talk with author Laura Alary about her inspiration and insights for her gorgeous and inspiring new picture book - The Curious Life of Cecilia Payne: Discovering the Stuff of Stars.

Photos of authors Jilanne Hoffman, Melissa Stewart, Karen Jameson, Alison Pearce Stevens, and their book covers.

The Picture Book Buzz - March 2026 Interview with STEAM Team Books Members Part 1

Four fantastic STEAM Team Books authors share their inspiration and insights into their new STEM picture books releasing in March 2026.

Book cover - a girl sits on an enormous head of cabbage with blue and white hydrangeas blooming in the foreground.

The Cabbage Seed's Colossal Secret - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF

This week's #PPBF choice is a uniquely inventive and touching informational fiction based upon a true story - The Cabbage Seed's Colossal Secret.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Karen Greenwald

Excited to chat with the talented author Karen Greenwald about the inspiration and insights into her touching and humorous new picture book - The Cabbage Seed’s Colossal Secret.