Additional show notes for our podcast with author Thomas Taylor
Apr 15, 2020
- Thomas’s blog post about the original Harry Potter cover.
- Thomas’s Walker Books US Twitter takeover.
- Thomas names two of the podcasts he likes to listen to while drawing: The Allusionist and Monster Talk
- Thomas’s blog post about romantic comedies.
- Thomas’s blog post about the strangeness of life by the sea.
Additional show notes for our podcast with author Carole Boston Weatherford
Apr 8, 2020
About this episode: Carole Boston Weatherford, author of BOX: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom; Beauty Mark; Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library; and Caldecott Honor winner Voice of Freedom, talks to Candlewick Press about writing poetry as a child, winning a Caldecott Honor, and the emotional experience of...
Additional show notes for our podcast with author Kara LaReau
Mar 26, 2020
About this episode:
Kara LaReau, author of the Infamous Ratsos series and the new picture book Baby Clown, talks to Candlewick Press about her writing aspirations, her publishing career, and all the trouble she might have caused as a kid. Also, to get readers excited about Rise of ZomBert—the first book in her creepy...
Additional show notes for our podcast with author Christina Soontornvat
Feb 13, 2020
- What Book Hooked You podcast
- Christina wins the 2013 Katherine Paterson Prize from Vermont College of Fine Arts for The Mapmaker’s Boy.
- The History of Toads by Christina’s kid
- Christina and her dad get matching perms!
Christina lists her favorite books
Additional show notes for our episode with author Kate DiCamillo
Mar 7, 2019
- Kate draws a squirrel with David Gillette on Almanac.
- Kate visits the Kerlan Collection at the University of Minnesota Libraries.
- In this Reading Rockets interview, Kate talks about rejection letters and more.
- Meet the raccoon that hangs out above Kate’s bedroom skylight.
- Kate receives orange sneakers from Kwame...