by Nick Patton | Mar 10, 2019 | author-illustrators
Chris Robertson – Where Do “Paws” Go? Chris Robertson is an author and illustrator whose work I started noticing during the launch of Giraffes Ruin Everything in 2016. I find his illustrations energetic, fun and always serving the story. And I find Chris to be the...
by Nick Patton | Feb 24, 2019 | author-illustrators
J.R. Krause – Dragon Night J.R. Krause is an award-winning animator of The Simpsons and Futurama. His other published picture books are Poco Loco and Happy Birthday, Poco Loco. Dragon Night is a visually stunning picture book about a boy and a dragon embarking on a...
by Nick Patton | Dec 5, 2018 | authors
Zanni Louise – Archie and the Bear Zanni Louise is an Australian author whose been twice listed in the CBCA Notables, and her picture book Archie and the Bear was selected for the prestigious international children’s catalog: The White Ravens. Archie and the Bear is a...
by Nick Patton | Nov 21, 2018 | authors
Tim McCanna – 4 Books in 1 Year Tim McCanna has been an actor, musician, musical theatre writer, graphic designer and dad. Now, he is combining all those experiences into being a writer for children. We chat about his four books that came out this year (BITTY BOT’S...
by Nick Patton | Nov 7, 2018 | authors
Ruth Spiro – Science Babies, Maker Movements & First Pets Ruth Spiro – My Babies Love Quarks! Ruth Spiro is an award-winning children’s book author and freelance writer whose articles, essays, and stories have appeared in magazines and anthologies. She...
by Nick Patton | Oct 24, 2018 | illustrators
Joe Bluhm – Finding the next artistic challenge Joe Bluhm is an artist, designer, writer, and director who illustrated the New York Times-bestselling picture book, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore with William Joyce. The Magician’s Secret...
by Nick Patton | Oct 10, 2018 | author-illustrators
Michael Rex – Eat Pete! Michael Rex is the creator of over 40 books for children, including the number one bestseller Goodnight Goon and the Fangbone! series. Eat Pete is a laugh-out-loud friendship story that perfectly captures the high and low moments of a typical...
by Nick Patton | Sep 26, 2018 | author-illustrators, featured-author-illustrators, featured-guests
Sophie Blackall – Ivy + Bean Sophie Blackall is an Australian artist and illustrator of children’s books based in Brooklyn, New York. She won the 2016 Caldecott Medal for Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear and the 2019 Medal for Hello...
by Nick Patton | Sep 12, 2018 | author-illustrators, featured-author-illustrators, featured-guests
Grace Lin – American Artist Grace Lin, a NY Times bestselling author-illustrator, won the Newbery Honor for Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, the Theodor Geisel Honor for Ling and Ting, and a Caldecott Honor for A Big Mooncake for Little Star. A Big Mooncake for...
by Nick Patton | Aug 29, 2018 | featured-illustrators, illustrators
Stevie Lewis – Artist will Travel Stevie Lewis is an illustrator who has been living on the road in a van (she mostly built out herself!) for the past three years, furthering her passion for art and the outdoors. Lost in the Library is a picture book about Patience...
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