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EPISODE NOTES Mentioned in this episode: Eb & Flow by Kelly J. Baptist Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh; Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day by Kelly J. Baptist The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist...

EPISODE NOTES Mentioned in this episode: SCBWI Michigan Spring Conference Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh; Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day by Kelly J. Baptist The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Bapt...

EPISODE NOTES Mentioned in this episode: On Writing by Stephen King Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh; Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day by Kelly J. Baptist The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist; I...

EPISODE NOTES Visit Bookbug in person and online: This is a bookstore & Bookbug Twitter Facebook Instagram Mentioned in this episode: The Kalamazoo Promise Jacqueline Woodson Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh; Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly...

EPISODE NOTES Mentioned in this episode: The Real Dada Mother Goose by Jon Scieszka; Illustrated by Julia Rothman Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh; Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist Isai...

EPISODE NOTES Shutta online: Website Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day by Kelly J. Baptist The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist; Illustrated by Darnell Johnson T...

Our guidebook for this season: Writing Picture Books by Ann Whitford Paul Mentioned in this episode: The Hat Books by Jon Klassen Poet and author J.D. Estrada Imagination Soup (Congrats Melissa !) Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Du...

Darnell Johnson online: Website Instagram Mentioned in this episode: The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist; Illustrated by Darnell Johnson Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist Isaiah Dunn Sav...

Mentioned in this episode: Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day by Kelly J. Baptist Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist; Illustrated by Darnell Johnson The Swag is...

Yuyi Morales online: Website Instagram Mentioned in this Episode: Niño Wrestles the World by Yuyi Morales Bright Star by Yuyi Morales Artist and illustrator David Shannon Zin! Zin! Zin! a Violin by Lloyd Moss and Marjorie Priceman Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chr...

Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist; Illustrated by Darnell Johnson The Swag is in the Socks by Kelly J. Baptist See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng Jum...

Ann Whitford Paul SCBWI - Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Writing Picture Books Writing Picture Books class by Ann Whitford Paul Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist The Electric S...

Mentioned in this episode: Writing Picture Books by Ann Whitford Paul Ugly Pie by Lisa Wheeler; Illustrated by Heather M. Solomon Robo-Sauce by Adam Rubin; Illustrated by Daniel Salmieri Someone Builds a Dream by Lisa Wheeler; Illustrated by Loren Long The World Belonged to Us by Jacqueline Woodson; Illustrated by Leo Espinosa SCBWI Michigan Mentorship Program Our Books for Children and Young Adul...

Mentioned in this episode: Author Lisa Wheeler Ugly Pie by Lisa Wheeler; Illustrated by Heather M. Solomon Someone Builds a Dream by Lisa Wheeler; Illustrated by Loren Long Boogie Knights by Lisa Wheeler; Illustrated by Mark Siegel Robo-Sauce by Adam Rubin; Illustrated by Daniel Salmieri Babe Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson Finding Forrester The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jone...

Lisa Wheeler online: Lisa’s Website Lisa’s Goodreads profile Lisa’s Facebook Page @lisawheelerbook on Twitter @littlelisais6 on Instagram Mentioned in this episode: Someone Builds the Dream by Lisa Wheeler and Loren Long One Dark Night by Lisa Wheeler and Ivan Bates Old Cricket by Lisa Wheeler and Ponder Goembel A House is a House for Me by Mary Ann Hoberman and Betty Fraser Castles, Caves, and Ho...

Mentioned in this episode: The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson; Illustrated by Nikkolas Smith Idlewild, Michigan: One of the few resort communities that allowed African Americans in the early 20th century. Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña ; Illustrated by Christian Robinson Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco Chicken Sunday by Patricia Pol...

Betsy Bird online: Betsy Bird’s Website A Fuse #8 Production blog at School Library Journal #46 Betsy Bird - FUNNY GIRL Unraveled on The Yarn Podcast @FuseEight on Twitter @fusenumber8 on Instagram Fuse 8 n’ Kate Podcast   Mentioned in this episode: When Aidan Became a Brother by Kyle Lukoff and Kaylani Juanita Call Me Max by Kyle Lukoff Black and White by Tana Hoban Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wis...

Mentioned in this episode: Writing Picture Books by Ann Whitford Paul Drawn Together by Minh Lê; Illustrated by Dan Santat Dreamers by Yuyi Morales They Say Blue by Jillian Tamaki The Monster at the End of This Book by Jon Stone; Illustrated by Michael Smollin The Book with No Pictures by B. J. Novak “Stand Back,” Said the Elephant, “I’m Going to Sneeze!” by Patricia Thomas; Illustrated by Wallace...

Mentioned in this episode: Writing Picture Books by Ann Whitford Paul Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley The Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature The William C. Morris YA Debut Award @booksmittenpod Follow our progress on Twitter this season with #booksmittenchallenge Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kell...

Writing Picture Books Revised and Expanded Edition: A Hands-On Guide from Story Creation to Publication #booksmittenchallenge Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh; Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day by Kell...

Mentioned in this episode: Our Side of the River: The Real Deal Lake Michigan College stage production adapts 'Our Side of the River' Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist The Electric Slide and Kai by...

Mentioned in this episode: ALA’s Top 10 Most Challenged Books Lists All American Boys by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely Author Kelly Yang (@kellyyanghk) Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Harry Potter...

Mentioned in this episode: The Bagthorpe Saga: Ordinary Jack by Helen Cresswell Clean Getaway by Nic Stone Mango, Abuela, and Me by Meg Medina; Illustrated by Angela Dominguez The Great Wall of Lucy Wu by Wendy Wan-Long Shang Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech Darcy and Gran Don’t Like Babies by Jane Cutler Albert’s Impossible Toothache by Barbara Williams; Illustrated by Doug Cushman Janna and the K...

Mentioned in this episode: Author Angeline Boulley Firekeeper’s Daughter Our Books for Children and Young Adults: Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh- Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist; Illustrated by Darnell Johnson See You in...

Mentioned in this episode: Author Gary D. Schmidt Author Donna Gephart Author Gordon Korman Author Raina Telgemeier Author Jason Reynolds Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks by Jason Reynolds; Illustrated by Alexander Nabaum As Brave As You by Jason Reynolds The Next Great Paulie Fink by Ali Benjamin Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney Big Nate: From the Top by Lincoln Peirce New Kid by Jerr...