Podcast: Juneteenth Vs. July 4th in KidLit
Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the emancipation of enslaved Americans, falls on June 19th – just sixteen days before the United […]
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Beleaguered? Children’s Books for “All of Us”
Every morning we have to wake up in an America that rejects curiosity, empathy, kindness, and welcoming on a […]
Tami Charles on KidLitTV
Author Tami Charles talks about her inspiration for writing LIKE VANESSA, how she and her character, Vanessa Martin, are a […]
Learn more from Laura Purdie Salas!
Everyone’s buzzing about “Within poetry and science beat the twin hearts of observation and imagination.” —Heidi Mordhorst, poet and teacher […]
My Top 4 Reads for Spring Break
It’s spring break and I have compiled a selection of books that you should read. Remember to comment on your […]
10 things to do when you’re bored in lockdown
Coronavirus (also known as COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2) is a global pandemic that has brought the whole world to a standstill. […]
A Tudor Turk, by Rehan Khan
An excerpt from Chapter 1 A Tudor Turk is a story set in the year 1591. The story revolves around […]
Interview: Daniela Frongia
Daniela Frongia is a talented children’s book illustrator and an artist. She recently very kindly agreed to be interviewed by […]