Picture Book Look

We loved chatting with Kimberly Derting, Shelli R. Johannes, and Joelle Murray about the creative process behind their fabulous STEM book, Libby Loves Science. *** FInd out more about Shelli here:      Website: https://www.srjohannes.com/     Twitter:    @srjohannes       Instagram:  @srjohannes ***Find out more about Kimberly here:      Website: https://www.kimberlyderting.com/     Twitter: @ kim...

Today we get to chat with Super Bowl Champion, children's literacy advocate, and author Malcolm Mitchell about his second picture book, My Very Favorite Book in the Whole Wide World. We also spend time talking about his own journey with reading, his Share the Magic Foundation and the #ReadBowl initiative designed to inspire active reading and motivate kids to increase their reading minutes. **...

What a treat! Today we had the pleasure of talking with Aaron Becker, editor Mary Lee Donovan, designer Maryellen Hanley, and production manager Sarah Sherman about the creative process behind Aaron's two new board books, My Favorite Color and You are Light. ***Find out more about Aaron here:      Website: https://www.storybreathing.com/     Twitter:  @storybreathing              Instagram: @s...

In today's episode we chat with Natasha Yim, Violet Kim, and editor Alyssa Pusey about the journey behind Luna's Yum Yum Dim Sum. ***Find out more about Natasha here:      Website: https://www.natashayim.com/     Twitter: @natashayim     Instagram: @authornatashayim ***Find out more about Violet here:      Website: https://violet-kim.format.com/     Instagram: @cwta1004 ***Follow us here:...

In today's episode we chat with author, Tina Cho and editor, Joanna Cárdenas about the beautiful inter-generational story, The Ocean Calls.   ***Find out more about Tina here:     Website: https://www.tinamcho.com/     Twitter: @TinaMCho                 Instagram: @tinamcho   ***Follow us on social here: Twitter: @pb_look Instagram: @picturebook_look Facebook: Picture Book Look Podcast Adverti...

Today we chat with author/illustrator, Abi Cushman, editor, Tracy Gates, and art director, Jim Hoover about the creative journey behind the hilarious and heartfelt book, Soaked! ***Find out more about Abi here:     Website: https://www.abicushman.com/     Twitter: @AbiCushman     Instagram: @abi.cushman ***Follow us on social here: Twitter: @pb_look   Instagram: @picturebook_look  Facebook: Pictur...

In today's episode, we chat with author, Hayley Barrett and illustrator, Renée Andriani about their silly, sweet, and all-too relatable story, Girl Versus Squirrel.   ***Find out more about Hayley here:      Website: https://hayleybarrett.com/     Twitter: @hayleybwrites     Instagram: @hayleybwrites ***Find out more about Renée here:      Website: https://randriani.carbonmade.com/     Instagr...

Today we chat with Marsha Diane Arnold and Susan Reagan about their beautiful and important book, Lights Out. ***Find out more about Marsha Diane here:       Website: https://marshadianearnold.com/     Twitter: @marshadarnold     Instagram: @marshadianearnoldauthor ***Find out more about Susan here:      Website: http://www.susanreaganart.com/     Twitter: @SueReaganTweets Instagram: @susan_reagan...

In today's episode we chat with Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox about the creative journey behind their adorable and heartwarming story, Santa Baby. ***Find out more about Jonathan here:       Website: https://www.jonathanstutzman.com/     Twitter: @dustdancestoo     Instagram: @thedustdancestoo ***Find out more about Heather here:       Website: https://www.adoodlefox.com/     Twitter: @ado...

In today's episode we chat with the one and only Ben Clanton about his irresistible character, Rot, and his latest book, Rot, the Bravest in the World. ***Find out more about Ben here: Website: http://www.benclanton.com/ Instagram: @benclantoon Twitter: @Clantoons ***Follow us on social here: Twitter: @pb_look   Instagram: @picturebook_look Facebook: Picture Book Look Podcast   Advertising Inq...

Today we chat with Laura Gehl, Serena Lombardo, and editor Christianne Jones about the creative journey behind May Saves the Day! ***Find out more about Laura here:      Website: https://lauragehl.com/     Twitter: @AuthorLauraGehl                  Instagram: @authorlauragehl ***Find out more about Serena here:      Website: http://www.serenalombardo.com/     Twitter: @serena_doodle     Instagram:...

In today's episode we chat with Nancy Churnin, Olga Baumert, and editor Wendy McClure about the journey and collaboration behind the beautiful book, For Spacious Skies. ***Find out more about Nancy here :      Website: www.nancychurnin.com     Twitter: @nchurnin     Instagram: @nchurnin ***Find out more about Olga here:     Website: www.olgabaumert.com     Instagram: @olgabaumert ***Follow us...

In today's episode we chat with author, Candy Wellins and the editor of Saturdays are for Stella, Charlotte Wenger, about the creative journey of this tug-at-your-heartstrings book. ***Find out more about Candy here:     Website: http://www.candywellins.com     Twitter: @candy_wellins     Instagram: @candywellins ***Follow us here:      Website: https://picturebooklook.libsyn.com/      Twitter...

In today's episode we chat with Lynne Marie and David Rodriguez Lorenzo about the creative journey behind their spookily-sweet fractured fairy tale, Moldilocks and the Three Scares. *** Find out more about Lynne here:     Website: http://www.literallylynnemarie.com/HOME.html     Twitter: @Literally_Lynne *** Find out more about David here:      Website: https://davidlorenzoillustration.com    ...

In today's episode we chat with author/illustrator, Gaia Cornwall, and Candlewick art director, Pam Consolazio, about the creative journey of the follow-up book to Jabari Jumps, Jabari Tries.     ***Find out more about Gaia here:      Website: https://www.gaiacornwall.com/     Twitter: @GaiaCC     Instagram: @gaiacornwall        ***Follow us here:       Website: https://picturebooklook.libsyn....

In today's episode, we chat with Carrie Finison, Brianne Farley, and editor, Stephanie Pitts about the creative journey of their delicious book, Dozens of Doughnuts. ***Find out more about Carrie here:      Website: www.carriefinison.com     Twitter: @CarrieFinison     Instagram: @carriefinison   ***Find out more about Brianne here:       Website: www.briannefarley.com     Twitter: @briannefar...

In today's episode we talk with Paul Czajak and Cathy Gendron about the creative process for their sweet and heartwarming picture book, Trees Make Perfect Pets. ***Find out more about Paul here:      Website: www.paulczajak.com     Twitter: @PCzajak     Instagram: @paulczajak   ***Find out more about Cathy here:      Website: www.cathygendron.com     Instagram: @cathgendron   ***Follow us on s...

In today's episode we talk with Lindsay Leslie and Ellen Rooney about the inspiration and journey of their lyrical and visually stunning book, Dusk Explorers. ***Find out more about Lindsay here:     Website: www.lindsayleslie.com     Twitter: @LLeslie     Instagram: @lindsaylesliewrites   ***Find out more about Ellen here:      Website: www.ellenrooneydesign.com     Instagram: @ellenaroo   Fo...

In today's episode we talk with Ame Dyckman and Charles Santoso about the inspiration and journey of their hilarious and heartwarming book, Dandy. ***Find out more about Ame here:       Website: www.amedyckman.com     Twitter: @AmeDyckman   ***Find out more about Charles here:      Website: www.charlessantoso.com     Twitter: @minitreehouse     Instagram: @charlessantoso   ***Follow us on soci...

In today's episode we talk with Rita Lorraine Hubbard and her editor, Anne Schwartz, about the inspiration and journey of The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read.   ***Find out more about Rita here:      Website: www. RitaHubbard.com     Twitter: @RitaLorraine   ***Find out more about Oge here:       Website: www.ogemora.com     Twitter: @ogemora     Instagram: @oge_mora Advertisin...

In today's episode we talk with Jane Yolen, Heidi E.Y. Stemple, and Matt Phelan about the inspiration and journey of their book, A Kite For Moon. ***Find out more about Jane here:      Website: www.janeyolen.com       Twitter: @JaneYolen     Instagram: @jyolen   ***Find out more about Heidi here:     Website: www.heidieystemple.com     Twitter: @heidieys     Instagram: @heidieys Find out more...

We are thrilled to share this episode with you! Today we talk with co-host Kirsti Call, co-author Corey Rosen Schwartz, illustrator Claudia Ranucci, and Courtney Fahy, editor at Little Bee Books, about the journey of Mootilda's Bad Mood. Kirsti Call:      Website: www.kirsticall.com     Twitter: @kirsticall     Instagram: @kirsticall   Corey Rosen Schwartz:     Website: www.coreyrosenschwartz....

In today's episode we talk with Meeg Pincus, author of Winged Wonders: Solving the Monarch Migration Mystery, and Sarah Rockett, editor at Sleeping Bear Press.   Meeg Pincus:      Website: www.meegpincus.com     Twitter: @meegpincus     Instagram: @meegpincus   Yas Imamura:     Website: www.yasimamura.com      Twitter: @yasimamura     Instagram: @yas.illustration Advertising Inquiries: https:/...

In today's episode we chat with Josh Funk and Brendan Kearney about the inspiration and journey of their book, Short & Sweet, and all of the other Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast books in the series. Find out more about Josh here:      Website: www.joshfunkbooks.com     Twitter: @joshfunkbooks     Instagram: @joshfunkbooks   Find our more about Brendan here:      Website: www.brendandraw...

Today we talk with Marcie Colleen and Alison Oliver about the inspiration and journey of their book, The Bear's Garden. Learn more about Marcie here:  Website: www.thisismarciecolleen.com Twitter: @marciecolleen1 Instagram: @marciecolleen Learn more about Alison here:      Website: pure-sugar.com     Instagram: @alisonoliverdesign   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &...