The Ocean Calls

affiliate bookshop link The Ocean Calls Picturebooking featured The Ocean Calls on Aug. 12, 2020, during an interview with the illustrator Jess X. Snow. Episode notes are available in the archive. Bookshop...
The Ocean Calls

The Ocean Calls

The Ocean Calls: A Haenyeo Mermaid Story author: Tina Cho; illustrator: Jess X. Snow THE OCEAN CALLS: A HAENYEO MERMAID STORY features the free diving grandmas (Haenyeo) in the Korean province of Jeju whose livelihood consists of harvesting sea life from the ocean....
Jess X. Snow

Jess X. Snow

Jess X. Snow – The Ocean Calls About this episode Picture book illustrator Jess X. Snow discusses THE OCEAN CALLS: A HAENYEO MERMAID STORY. Jess X. Snow is a Chinese-Canadian film director, cinematographer, public artist, illustrator, and poet currently based in...
Miranda Paul – Speak up

Miranda Paul – Speak up

Miranda Paul – Speak Up A short message featured on the Jess X. Snow episode About this clip Miranda Paul answers one question about her picture book SPEAK UP. Miranda Paul’s picturebooking...
Let’s Dance!

Let’s Dance!

Let’s Dance! author: Valerie Bolling; illustrator: Maine Diaz LET’S DANCE is a rhythmic celebration of dance and diversity. affiliate link     Listen to the full interview Picturebooking Podcast:Valerie Bolling – Let’s Dance! FEATURED BOOKS Let’s Dance! The...
Valerie Bolling

Valerie Bolling

Valerie Bolling – Let’s Dance! Valerie Bolling is an author and educator who wants children of all backgrounds to see themselves in stories. LET’S DANCE is a rhythmic celebration of dance and diversity. Listen to more in-depth interviews Discover the joys...

Your Name Is A Song

affiliate bookshop link Your Name Is A Song Picturebooking featured Your Name is a Song on July 15, 2020, during an interview with the author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow. Episode notes are available in the archive. Bookshop...
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow Your Name is a Song Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow is an educator, anti-racism activist, and children’s book author. Her stories feature young Black Muslim protagonists. YOUR NAME IS A SONG is a story that reminds us of the beauty, history,...
Evie’s Field Day

Evie’s Field Day

Evie’s Field Day author: Claire Annette Noland; illustrator: Alicia Teba EVIE’S FIELD DAY is a story about winning and losing, and a decision between a chance at a trophy or an opportunity to be a good friend. affiliate link     Listen to the full interview...
Claire Annette Noland

Claire Annette Noland

Claire Annette Noland – Evie’s Field Day Claire Annette Noland is an author, children’s librarian, and reading specialist. She has written easy readers, board books, and picture books for young children. EVIE’S FIELD DAY is a story about winning and losing, and a...