Coming up in OCTOBER on the Children's Book Podcast 🎧 📚 💕

Hannah V. Sawyerr (TRUTH IS), Natasha Khan Kazi (BELA AND LILY), Erin Entrada Kelly (AT LAST SHE STOOD), and Heidi E.Y. Stemple (THE POETRY OF CAR MECHANICS)

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J.J. Austrian and Mike Curato: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 239 J.J. Austrian and Mike Curato, the author and illustrator respectively of Worm Loves Worm, stop by the podcast to talk about Pants-of-the-Month, having conversations with children through children's b...

Listen Back: J.J. Austrian and Mike Curato (Worm Loves Worm) talk about the impact of two worms falling in love. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/jj-... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @mikecurato.bsky.social @jjaustrian.bsky.social

Listen Back: Rashin Kheiriyeh shares The Book Tree and Story Boat Rashin Kheiriyeh (@rashinkheiriyeh) is the illustrator most recently of THE BOOK TREE, authored by Paul Czajak, and STORY BOAT, authored by Kyo Maclear. Rashin is the illustrator or author-illustrator...

Listen Back: Rashin Kheiriyeh shares THE BOOK TREE, authored by Paul Czajak, and STORY BOAT, authored by Kyo Maclear. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Keith Negley, author illustrator of Tough Guys (Have Feelings Too), stops by the podcast to talk about mixed-up emotions, picking five colors and sticking to them, and the memory of not wanting his son to see him cry. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/kei... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Andrea Beaty shares Rosie Revere, Engineer and The Questioneers Andrea Beaty (@andreabeaty) is the author of ROSIE REVERE, ENGINEER and its sequels as well as author of the QUESTIONEERS (@questioneerkids) chapter book series, all illustrated by David Roberts. Andr...

Listen Back: Andrea Beaty shares Rosie Revere, Engineer and The Questioneers. Andrea shared how, when searching for words, the right one is the right one. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @andreabeatyauthor.bsky.social

Hannah Barnaby: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 237 Hannah Barnaby, author of Some of the Parts and Wonder Show, stops by the podcast to talk about having a good sense of humor, trusting the author, and the realization that sometimes what you think…

Listen Back: Hannah Barnaby (Some of the Parts and Wonder Show) talks about having a good sense of humor, trusting the author, and the realization that sometimes what you think you needed is what you needed at all. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/han... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #yalit #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Susie Ghahremani shares Balance the Birds and Stack the Cats Susie Ghahremani is the author-illustrator of BALANCE THE BIRDS and STACK THE CATS. Susie’s books attempt to engage our youngest readers through simple shapes and eye-catching colors, exploring founda...

Listen Back: Susie Ghahremani (BALANCE THE BIRDS and STACK THE CATS) talks about engaging our youngest readers through simple shapes and eye-catching colors. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @boygirlparty.bsky.social

Sara Varon: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 236 Sara Varon, cartoonist of Sweaterweather: & Other Short Stories, stops by the podcast to talk about signs of being on the right track, her love for stationary, and her trip to the Fumetto Comic Festiv...

Listen Back: Sara Varon, cartoonist of Sweaterweather: & Other Short Stories, talks about signs of being on the right track, her love for stationary, and her trip to the Fumetto Comic Festival. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/sar... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @saravaron.bsky.social

Listen Back: Author Mariana Llanos and illustrator Anna López Real join Matthew in conversation to share LUCA'S BRIDGE/El puente de Luca. LUCA’S BRIDGE is a border story. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @marianallanos.bsky.social

Charise Harper and Anna Raff: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 235 Charise Harper and Anna Raff, author and illustrator respectively of A Big Surprise for Little Card, stop by the podcast to talk about a rainbow of books, thinking with pictures, and the fact that whe...

Listen Back: Charise Harper and Anna Raff share A Big Surprise for Little Card and talk about thinking with pictures. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/cha... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @annaraff.bsky.social

Listen Back: Adib Khorram shares Darius the Great Is Not Okay Adib Khorram shares DARIUS THE GREAT IS NOT OKAY. In Adib’s debut novel we meet Darius, a nerdy, overweight, Iranian-American boy who you will love deeply from the outset.

Listen Back: Adib Khorram shares DARIUS THE GREAT IS NOT OKAY. In Adib’s debut novel we meet Darius, a nerdy, overweight, Iranian-American boy who you will love deeply from the outset. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #mglit #yalit #ChildrensBkPod @adibkhorram.bsky.social

Listen Back: James Kennedy shares The Order of Odd-Fish and the 90-Second Newbery Film Festival www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/jam... 📚👍🏽 #mglit #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Dallas Hunt shares Awâsis and the World-Famous Bannock Dallas Hunt shares Awâsis and the World-Famous Bannock. Awâsis is bringing some of her Kôhkum’s bannock to a relative but she accidentally drops the world-famous bannock off a bridge.

Listen Back: Dallas Hunt shares AWASIS AND THE WORLD-FAMOUS BANNOCK. Awâsis is bringing some of her Kôhkum’s bannock to a relative but she accidentally drops the world-famous bannock off a bridge. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Julie Falatko and Tim Miller share Snappsy The Alligator (Did Not Ask to Be in This Book) www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/jul... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #ChildrensBkPod

Daniel Miyares: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 232 Daniel Miyares, author illustrator of Float and illustrator most recently of Surf's Up, stops by the podcast to talk about the third dimension of picture book making, a willingness to let kids discove...

Listen Back: Daniel Miyares shares Float and talks about the third dimension of picture book making: a willingness to let kids discover. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/dan... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #ChildrensBkPod
@danielmiyares.bsky.social

Listen Back: Theresa Thorn and Noah Grigni join to share It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity Theresa Thorn and Noah Grigni join to share IT FEELS GOOD TO BE YOURSELF: A BOOK ABOUT GENDER IDENTITY. There are more conversations about gender going on than perhaps ever before, but there are also ...

Listen Back: Theresa Thorn and Noah Grigni join to share IT FEELS GOOD TO BE YOURSELF: A BOOK ABOUT GENDER IDENTITY. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Miranda Paul shares Little Libraries, Big Heroes Miranda Paul joins to share LITTLE LIBRARIES, BIG HEROES. With more than 75,000 registered Little Free Libraries (LFLs) in eighty-eight countries around the world, there is great chance you’ve passed ...

Listen Back: Miranda Paul shares LITTLE LIBRARIES, BIG HEROES and her love for Little Free Libraries (LFLs) 📚👍🏽 www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit
@mirandapaul.bsky.social

Jess Keating: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 231 Jess Keating, author of Pink is for Blobfish and How to Outrun a Crocodile When Your Shoes are Untied, stops by the podcast to talk about toning down the voiceyness, using all 88 keys to…

Listen Back: Jess Keating shares Pink is for Blobfish and talks about using all 88 keys to show everything you love about life. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/jes... 📚👍🏽 #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit @jesskeatingbooks.bsky.social

Sara O’Leary: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 230 Sara O'Leary, author of This is Sadie, which is illustrated by Julie Morstad, stops by the podcast to talk about creating a fondness to the voice of the narrator, one certain Max, and leaving room…

Listen Back: Sara O’Leary (This is Sadie), talks about creating a fondness to the voice of the narrator, one certain Max, and leaving room within a character to see yourself. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/sar... 📚👍🏽 #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit @saraoleary.bsky.social

Listen Back: Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal share Fry Bread Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal share FRY BREAD, their upcoming picture book. We talk about culture and tradition and family and history. We also talk a lot about Kevin’s Aunt Fannie. The...

Listen Back: Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal share FRY BREAD, their picture book. We talk about culture and tradition and family and history. We also talk a lot about Kevin’s Aunt Fannie. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #ChildrensBkPod @juanamartinezn.bsky.social

Listen Back: Keith Henry Brown shares Birth of the Cool Illustrator Keith Henry Brown shares BIRTH OF THE COOL, which is written by Kathleen Cornell Berman. BIRTH OF THE COOL is a picture book biography of the great jazz legend Miles Davis and his journey ...

Listen Back: Illustrator Keith Henry Brown shares BIRTH OF THE COOL, written by Kathleen Cornell Berman about the great jazz legend Miles Davis and his journey to find a sound that was beautifully and uniquely his own. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Madelyn Rosenburg (How to Behave at a Dog Show) talks about the sweet spot of talking to kids, pushing the reset button a lot, and how her stories are helping her figure out what kind of person she wants to be. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/mad... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #podcast #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Ishta Mercurio and Jen Corace share Small World Ishta Mercurio and Jen Corace share SMALL WORLD, their new picture book. The story circles around Nanda, a girl who dreams of space. As Nanda grows, her experience of the world and also her view of th...

Listen Back: Ishta Mercurio and Jen Corace share SMALL WORLD, their new picture book. The story circles around Nanda, a girl who dreams of space. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #podcast #ChildrensBkPod @ishtamercurio.bsky.social

Listen Back: Celia C. Pérez shares Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers Celia C. Pérez shares STRANGE BIRDS: A FIELD GUIDE TO RUFFLING FEATHERS. Celia’s sophomore release is about four girls and one hat that bonded them in sororal friendship. It’s about the Floras and how...

Listen Back: Celia C. Pérez shares STRANGE BIRDS: A FIELD GUIDE TO RUFFLING FEATHERS. Celia’s sophomore release is about four girls and one hat that bonded them in sororal friendship. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #ChildrensBkPod #mglit

Salina Yoon: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 224 Salina Yoon, author illustrator of Be A Friend, stops by the podcast to talk about wearing your heart on your sleeve, her childhood struggle with reading and writing in English when Korean was the onl...

Listen Back: Salina Yoon (Be A Friend) talks about wearing your heart on your sleeve, her childhood struggle with reading and writing in English when Korean was the only language spoken at home, and a focus on the universality of art. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/sal... 📚👍🏽 #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit

Listen Back: Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic shares The End of Something Wonderful Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic shares THE END OF SOMETHING WONDERFUL. Stephanie’s debut takes on a challenging topic through a compassionate voice. The death of a pet can be practice for children for when ...

Listen Back: Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic shares THE END OF SOMETHING WONDERFUL. Stephanie’s debut takes on a challenging topic through a compassionate voice. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit

Andy Rash: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 225 Andy Rash, author illustrator of Archie The Daredevil Penguin stops by the podcast to talk about the truth hidden within a joke, how we're always hardest on ourselves, and that sometimes you can trust...

Listen Back: Andy Rash, author illustrator of Archie The Daredevil Penguin, talks about the truth hidden within a joke, how we’re always hardest on ourselves, and that sometimes you can trust your friends. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/and... 📚👍🏽 #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit

Listen Back: Tonya Engel shares Rise!: From Caged Bird to Poet of the People, Maya Angelou Tonya Engel shares RISE! FROM CAGED BIRD TO POET OF THE PEOPLE, MAYA ANGELOU, written by Bethany Hegedus. Tonya talks about allowing her stream of consciousness to guide her when creating the art for ...

Listen Back: Tonya Engel shares RISE! FROM CAGED BIRD TO POET OF THE PEOPLE, MAYA ANGELOU, written by Bethany Hegedus, including allowing her stream of consciousness to guide her when creating the art for RISE!. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit

Kwame Alexander: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 226 Kwame Alexander, author most recently of Surf's Up, illustrated by Daniel Miyares, and winner of the 2015 Newbery Award for The Crossover, stops by the podcast to talk about the economy of words, the ...

Listen Back: Kwame Alexander talks about the economy of words, the spiritual journey through the white space left on the page, and the joy and power of reading. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/kwa... 📚👍🏽 #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit #mglit #poetry

Listen Back: Daria Peoples-Riley shares I Got Next and This Is It Daria Peoples-Riley shares I GOT NEXT. In her sequel to THIS IS IT, Daria explores allyship through a coming-of-age story on a community basketball court where decisions are made in a moment, and wher...

Listen Back: Daria Peoples shares I GOT NEXT. In her sequel to THIS IS IT, Daria explores allyship through a coming-of-age story on a community basketball court. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit