Kidlit Love Podcast
On this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Julia DeVillers about her newest upper middle grade rom-com: MEET ME AT WONDERLAND. This is the perfect rom-com for readers who have grown out of the friendship-driven middle grade reads and are...
On this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Gordon Korman about his newest middle grade novel: SNOOP. SNOOP is the story of a screen-obsessed boy who finds himself stuck at home with two broken legs and discovers that life gets harder when screens are all you have. Come...
On this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Alyssa Colman about her newest middle grade historical fiction novel: WHERE ONLY STORMS GROW. This gripping middle grade historical fiction novel is set during one of the most dangerous storms in American history and has some of the most heartfelt...
On this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Pablo Cartaya about his newest middle grade novel: A HERO’S GUIDE TO SUMMER VACATION. This middle grade novel is about a reluctant young hero, his best-selling fantasy author grandfather and a family road trip that spans multiple states and three...
On this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Barbara McClintock about her newest picture book collaboration with the late Tomie DePaola: WHERE ARE YOU BRONTE? In this moving tribute to Tomie, readers see firsthand his emotional and deeply personal story about overcoming his grief at the loss of...
On this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Erin Entrada Kelly about her non-fiction middle grade debut: AT LAST SHE STOOD: HOW JOEY GUERRERO SPIED, SURVIVED, AND FOUGHT FOR FREEDOM. This middle grade nonfiction text explores the intertwined narratives of war, spy stories, immigration, disease, religious devotion and...
On this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Regina Linke about her newest picture book: BIG ENOUGH. This beautifully illustrated picture book embraces traditional Chinese philosophy and introduces readers to a little boy who learns he is big enough to do big things. Come listen as we talk...
On this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Lynda Mullaly Hunt about her new picture book: WISH IN A TREE. This beautiful picture book is the companion story to her New York Times best-selling book FISH IN A TREE and celebrates neurodiversity and out-of-the-box thinking. In Lynda’s words,...
On this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Tiffany D. Jackson about her middle grade debut novel: BLOOD IN THE WATER. This book is a can’t-put-it-down middle grade murder mystery set on Martha’s Vineyard that blends the beautiful location with rich Black history and the compelling subject matter...
On this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Antwan Eady about his newest picture book release: THE GATHERING TABLE. This absolutely stunning picture book conveys the love that an extended family has for one another as they gather around the familial table to celebrate holidays, weddings and just...
