HeyJaredPicture Book Look
Welcome to the Picture Book Look podcast, where Kim Chaffee and Kirsti Call share some of their favorite picture books and chat with the creators to get a behind-the-scenes look into their creative process.Join them as they take a Picture Book Look.
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Ep157 What We Wish We Knew Before We Were Published (opens the original)
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Today Kim and Kirsti reflect on things they wish they'd known before they were published. Things about writing, things about the publishing process, things about working with editors and more! Published authors, what would you add to their list? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Ep156 The Power of the Picture Book with Susannah Richards (opens the original)
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In this episode of Picture Book Look, we sit down with educator, children’s literature advocate, and lifelong lover of books Susannah Richards for a wide-ranging conversation about the power of picture books and the role they play in helping children become curious, thoughtful, engaged readers. We could have talked for hours given Susannah's wealth of knowledge! She's a true titan of the kidlit industry, and we're grateful she sat down with us so we could pick her brain on so many picture book t
Ep155 Picture Book Picks: Summer Reads (opens the original)
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We're back with our picture book picks and we're saluting summer with our latest episode! Kim's Picks: Silly: The Sun Thief by Alice Hemming & Nicola Slater Rhyme: Good Night, Good Beach by Joy Crowley and Hilary Jean Tapper Non-fiction: Sharks in Kansas? By Melissa Steward and Becca Stadtlander Unique structure: Hot Dog by Doug Salati Illustrations: And Then Came Summer by Tom Brenner and Jaime Kim Kirsti's Picks: Silly: Beach Toys vs. School Supplies by Mike Ciccotello Rhyme: Short Dog, Long D
Ep 154 Happybaras with Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen and Anne Appert (opens the original)
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We loved chatting with Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen and Anne Appert about their delightful new picture book, Happybaras! Hear all the behind-the-scenes details about the making of this book and then go get your copy! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Ep 152 Getting Back To It (opens the original)
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Today we are talking about the beauty of the break and our own experiences with finding our way back to writing after taking some time off. We hope you find this episode helpful if you are navigating your way through a writing break or if you think you might be due for one! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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