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 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.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Rebecca Hirsch and Mia Posada + Review of Rise to the Sky

Interview with Rebecca Hirsch and Mia Posada about their new NF picture book - Rise to the Sky: How the World’s Tallest Trees Grow Up.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Tony Piedra, Mackenzie Joy and Review of One Tiny Tree Frog

Interview with the talented duo Tony Piedra and Mackenzie Joy and a look at their stunning new picture book - One Tiny Tree Frog.

Border Crossings - The Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF

This week's #PPBF choice is a gorgeously illustrated and powerful book on the plants and animals threatened by the border wall.

Señor Saguaro King of the Desert - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF

A humorous STEM exploration of the animals who rely upon, and in turn protect and propagate, the magnificent Saguaro cactus.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with September STEAM Team Authors

Interview w/6 authors from STEAM Team Books about their stunning #STEM books releasing this September.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Ann McCallum Staats and Sneak Peek at High Flyers

Chat with Ann McCallum Staats and a sneak peek at her newest nonfiction STEM book - High Flyers: 15 Inspiring Women Aviators and Astronauts

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with May STEAM Team Authors

Discussing the inspiration and creation of their new books with four STEAM Team Books authors.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/Candace Fleming & Amy Hevron, Review of The Tide Pool Waits

Excited to interview of Candace Fleming and Amy Hevron about the inspiration and process of creating - The Tide Pool Waits

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