The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers
Episodes
New Releases; Utah’s 35th Statewide Ban & New Librarian Data
10 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Book Faire Podcast, host Anthony breaks down the high-stakes legal battles shaping school libraries across the country. We dive...
Creating Empathy in Children's Literature: Maggie Edkins Willis on Little Ghost’s Summerween
05 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://maggiemadethis.com/In this episode, we connect with bestselling kidlit author-illustrator Maggie Edkins Willis to explore the creative heart b...
The Power of Children's Literature: Diversity, Censorship, and Resilience
03 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Stay informed on the critical issues affecting children's books, school districts, and public libraries. In this episode, we spotlight the newest kidl...
A Fun Blend of Science and Adventure: The Spark Experiment with Matthew Manning and Matt Loux
29 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.matthewkmanning.com/https://www.mattloux.com/The conversation covers the introduction to The Spark Experiment, the science experiments, th...
Colorado's Education Battles and New Children's Books
27 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The podcast episode covers new releases in children's literature, the impact of a new bill on school policies, conservative influence on school boards...
Igniting Imagination: How Magik Theatre Fosters Lifelong Learning
22 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
magiktheatre.orgSUBSCRIBE HERE FOR GIVEAWAY: https://bookfairepod.riverside.com/The interview with Alexandria Sepulveda, Education and Outreach Manage...
The Future of YA and Children's Books: Trends and Challenges
20 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR GIVEAWAY: https://bookfairepod.riverside.com/The episode covers new book releases, a report from PEN America on book bans, the intr...
Sparking Conversations on Book Bans in Children’s Literature with Randi Smith
15 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.randismithwrites.com/SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR GIVEAWAY: https://bookfairepod.riverside.com/In this week's interview with Randi Smith the convers...
Book Bans in 2026: PEN America Report and New Children’s Literature
13 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR GIVEAWAY: https://bookfairepod.riverside.com/The episode covers new release and news related to book bans, library closures, fundin...
The Onc Doc; Democratizing Cancer Knowledge: Insights from Sanjay Juneja MD
08 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR GIVEAWAY: https://bookfairepod.riverside.com/The conversation covers the inspiration behind 'We Need to Talk About Cancer' and the ...
Librarians Turn Politicians: A New Wave of Advocacy
06 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR GIVEAWAY: https://bookfairepod.riverside.com/The episode covers new book releases, news stories, and positive initiatives in the li...
Katherine Applegate on Writing Animals and Addressing Serious Topics
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://katherineapplegate.com/SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR GIVEAWAY: https://bookfairepod.riverside.com/The interview with Catherine Applegate covers her intro...
Russian Publisher Raided & The Tyler Librarian Lawsuit
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Subscribe HERE FOR GIVEAWAY: https://bookfairepod.riverside.com/In this episode of The Book Faire Podcast, Anthony dives into critical library headlin...
Handling "It's Not Fair!": CBT Tools for Kids with Dr. Claire Freeland & Dr. Jacqueline Toner
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://clairefreelandwrites.com/https://www.jacquelinetoner.net/https://www.apa.org/pubs/maginationSUBSCRIBE HERE FOR GIVEAWAY: https://bookfairepod....
Defending LGBTQ+ Rights in Schools | Alaska Freedom to Read Bill | AIDS Epidemic in Kidlit
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR GIVEAWAY: https://bookfairepod.riverside.com/In this episode of The Book Faire Podcast, host Anthony provides an essential roundup ...
Education Through Awe: How Global Galactics Uses Storytelling to Teach Science & Emotional Growth
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.globalgalactics.com/SUBSCRIBE HERE for the giveaway: https://bookfairepod.riverside.com/In this episode of The Book Faire Podcast, host An...
Fighting Federal Book Bans: The Books Save Lives Act, New Releases, & The Iowa Library Ruling
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Book Faire Podcast, we break down the Books Save Lives Act of 2026, recently introduced by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley to com...
The Lemon Grove Incident: María Dolores Águila | 'A Sea of Lemon Trees' (April 10, 2026)
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://mariadoloresaguila.com/In this episode of The Book Faire Podcast, host Anthony interviews author María Dolores Águila about her new nonficti...
New Releases (April 8, 2026): Linda Sue Park | Rex Ogle | Publishing News
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Book Faire Podcast, host Anthony provides an essential roundup of new children’s book releases and educational publishing ini...
Winnie-the-Pooh’s 100-Year Legacy with Annette Bay Pimental & Faith Pray
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.annettebaypimentel.com/https://www.faithpraybooks.com/Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the world’s most famous bear with award-winning...
Rutherford County Library Director Fired: The Battle Over Book Bans
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Rutherford County Library System board has voted 8-3 to fire Director Luanne James following her refusal to comply with directives to relocate ove...
Tui Sutherland on Writing Children's Literature: Dragons, War, and Series for Young Readers
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://tuibooks.com/In this episode, Tui T. Sutherland dives deep into her acclaimed Wings of Fire series, a cornerstone of children's literature bel...
Scholastic's New STEM Book Fair: Children's Literature, Book Bans & Community Reactions
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Anthony dives deep into the world of children's literature, exploring the latest releases that young readers are excited about. We di...
From Lawyer to Children's Literature Author: Nancy Hudgins' Journey with Ursula Nordstrom
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: https://nancyhudgins.com/In this insightful episode, Anthony interviews Nancy Hudgins, who shares her remarkable journey from being a lawyer to...
The Power of Children's Literature: From Stories to Fighting Book Bans
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode of the Book Faire Podcast, Anthony dives into the latest new releases in children’s literature, perfect for librarians, edu...
From Air Force to Author: Melanie Hill’s Aviation-Inspired Journey in Middle Grade Literature
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://melaniehill.au/Listen to Melanie on the Story Nerd Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5VpT4dT2aev91ri2zylSv1?si=5584f2280cc244b4Melanie Hi...
Children's Literature Spotlight: New Releases and Book Ban Battles
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dive deep into the world of children's literature as we explore exciting new book releases and the impactful challenges surrounding book bans affectin...
The Art of Picture Books in Children's Literature with Mack Barnett and Carson Ellis
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.macbarnett.com/https://www.carsonellis.com/Join us in this episode of The Book Faire as we delve into the art and craft of picture books i...
Book Bans and Politics: The Hidden Agenda Shaping Children’s Literature and Education
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode of the Book Faire Podcast, Anthony delves into the critical issues surrounding book bans and politics affecting children’s li...
Fostering Curiosity in Young Readers with Maureen Devlin's “Let’s Go Backer and Backer” Series
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Anthony interviews author Maureen Devlin, who transitioned from a lawyer to a celebrated children's literature author. They discuss how her...
The Future of Children's Literature, Book Bans, and Education Policy
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, Anthony explores the latest in children's literature, spotlighting new releases including indigenous debut ...
Navigating Anxiety Through Children's Literature with Danna Smith
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, host Anthony interviews Danna Smith about her new children's book, Zenguin, which explores anxiety and copi...
New Middle Grade Literature and Student Activism Against Book Bans
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, Anthony explores the latest in middle grade and children's literature, highlighting new book releases that ...
Greg Howard on Writing Middle Grade Literature: Insights on Kidlit and Young Readers
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Book Faire, Greg Howard delves into his latest middle grade novel, 'The Visitors,' discussing key themes relevant to kidlit suc...
Community Reactions to Book Banning; New Children's Releases for February 11, 2026
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, Anthony explores the latest publishing news in young adult and middle grade literature, highlighting new kid...
Revolutionizing Grammar Instruction with Patty McGee: Innovative Methods for Engaging Young Readers
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode, Patty McGee, an experienced educator and advocate for innovative grammar instruction, shares her groundbreaking approach i...
New Kidlit Releases and the Fight Against Library Censorship: Freedom to Read
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony dives into the latest publishing news, spotlighting new picture book and kidlit releases that c...
Exploring the Legacy of A Wrinkle in Time with Charlotte Jones Voiklis
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Follow the guest on Instagram and Threads @CJVoiklisIn this insightful episode, Charlotte Jones Voikilis, granddaughter of legendary author Madeline L...
Supporting Communities Through Children's Literature and New Releases
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, Soto dives into the latest new releases in children's literature and kidlit, exploring themes of identity, ...
Finding Your Voice in Kidlit: A Journey of Love and Resilience with Denis Cesare
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful interview focused on children's literature and kidlit, Denise Cesare, a seasoned speech language pathologist and author, shares her...
Navigating New Releases and Censorship Challenges in Libraries and Education
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Book Faire, we dive deep into the latest publishing news and kidlit releases that matter to young readers, librarians, and educ...
Unlocking the Secrets of the Lost Cities: Kidlit Insights with Author Shannon Messenger
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, we explore the world of kidlit with author Shannon Messenger as she discusses her journey writing the belov...
Exploring Friendship and Diversity in Children's Literature with Alex Gino
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Book Faire Podcast, Anthony Soto interviews Alex Gino, author of 'Chris Makes a Friend,' diving deep into the powerful themes o...
Inside Sora: Curating Children's Literature Digital Content for Schools with Kate Frick
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode of the Book Fair Podcast, Anthony interviews Kate Frick, a digital content librarian, to discuss the critical role of digit...
Exploring Indigenous Art and Children's Literature with Steph Littlebird
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony Soto interviews author and illustrator Steph Littlebird, exploring her contributions to childre...
Crafting Adventures in Children’s Literature with Kathleen Troy
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair podcast, host Anthony Soto engages in an insightful conversation with author Kathleen Troy and her contributions to c...
Kam Redlawsk on Creativity, Disability, and Children's Literature
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, focused on children's literature and YA literature, Anthony interviews author and illustrator Kam Redla...
Celebrating Family Diversity in Children's Literature with Mark and Scott Hoying | Fa La La Family
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Book Faire, Anthony interviews Scott Hoying from Pentatonix and his husband Mark Hoying about their new children's book, Fa...
The Heart of Children's Books: Insights from Sandra Magsamen
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, Anthony interviews author and illustrator Sandra Magsamen, sharing her extensive experience in children'...
Illustrating the Dark in Children's Literature with Christy Mandin
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode of the Book Faire Podcast, we dive into the world of children's literature with author and illustrator Christy Mandin...
Exploring Middle-Grade Literature and History: Alan Gratz's 'War Games'
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair podcast, we delve into 'YA literature' with an engaging interview featuring Alan Gratz, the author of 'War Games.' Gr...
What is the Most Banned Book in America? | Banned Books Week 2025
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, Anthony discusses the alarming rise of book bans in the United States, highlighting a recent report by PEN ...
The Bluest Eye | Banned Books Week 2025
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of the Book Fair Podcast Anthony delves into the complexities of Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye" during Banned ...
Exploring the Magic Maze Trilogy with Phil Proctor and Samuel Joseph
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Book Faire, Anthony interviews Phil Proctor and Samuel Joseph about the Magic Maze trilogy, a significant contribution to child...
Melissa [Previously published as George] | Banned Books Week 2025
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, Anthony discusses the book 'Melissa' by Alex Gino, which follows the journey of a young trans girl n...
The Devil's Arithmetic | Banned Books Week 2025
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of the Book Fair Podcast, Anthony discusses 'The Devil's Arithmetic' by Jane Yolen, a poignant historical fiction ...
To Kill a Mockingbird | Banned Books Week 2025
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of the Book Fair Podcast, Anthony discusses the significance of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, particularly in...
Conservation Stories in Children’s Literature with Leokadia George
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of the Book Fair Podcast Anthony delves into the intersection of children's literature and conservation with a captivat...
Magic, Identity, and Belonging in Children's Literature with Claribel A. Ortega
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, we explore the rich themes of 'children's literature' with Claribel A. Ortega, the acclaimed aut...
Exploring Horror and Queer Culture in Children's Literature | The Book Faire: September 18, 2025
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, Anthony interviews author Ryan La Sala about his latest YA horror novel, The Dead of Summer. They delve into...
Why Representation Matters | The Book Faire: September 11, 2025
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, Anthony delves into the critical themes of representation in media, the implications of Florida's decision t...
An Interview with Ruchira Gupta | The Book Faire: September 4, 2025
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony Soto interviews author and activist Ruchira Gupta about her work in ending sex trafficking and ...
An Interview with Jennifer Swanson | The Book Faire: August 28, 2025
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Jennifer Swanson discusses her work as a children's author focusing on science and technology. She explores the themes of invent...
An Interview with Steve Giddings | The Book Faire: August 7, 2025
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, Anthony interviews author, illustrator, and educator Steve Giddings about his children's book , Mikey...
An Interview with Joan Reardon | The Book Faire: July 31, 2025
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joan Reardon:writingreardon.comhttps://www.ralaw.com/people/joan-stebelton [email protected] this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, Anthony inte...
An Interview with J. D. Barker | The Book Faire: July 24, 2025
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New Releases:Codebreaker by Jay MartelEvil-ish by Kennedy TarrelThe Library of Curiosities by Jenny LundquistThe Metamorphosis of Bunny Baxter by Barb...
(Wife Reveal) An Interview with Madison Soto | The Book Faire: July 17, 2025
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, host Anthony Soto interviews his wife, Madison Soto, an aspiring author. They discuss the challenges of fin...
An Interview with Tiffany D. Jackson | The Book Faire July 10, 2025
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony interviews author Tiffany D. Jackson about her latest book, 'Blood in the Water.' They ...
An Interview with Gordon Korman | The Book Faire: July 3, 2025
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony interviews renowned author Gordon Korman, discussing his latest book 'Snoop' and the th...
An Interview with Joanna Ho | The Book Faire: June 26, 2025
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony interviews Joanna Ho, author of 'Becoming Boba.' They discuss the cultural significance...
An interview with Kyle Casey Chu AKA Panda Dulce | The Book Faire: June 19, 2025
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony interviews Kyle Casey Chu, a writer and drag queen, about his debut middle grade novel, 'Th...
An Interview with Grace Russo | The Book Faire: June 12, 2025
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony interviews Grace Russo, managing editor of Pennyworth Publishing. They discuss the importance o...
An Interview with Beth Ferry | The Book Faire: June 5, 2025
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony discusses the importance of Pride Month and introduces author Beth Ferry, who shares insights a...
An Interview with Chad Quandt | The Book Faire: May 29, 2025
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony interviews writer Chad Quandt, who shares his journey from a hobbyist writer to a professional ...
An Interview with Stan Yan | The Book Faire: May 22, 2025
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony interviews Stan Yan, a graphic novelist and illustrator, about his upcoming book, 'The Many Mis...
An Interview with Erin Entrada Kelli | The Book Faire: May 15, 2025
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony interviews Erin Intrada Kelly about her new nonfiction book, 'At Last She Stood,' which tells t...
An Interview with Varian Johnson | The Book Faire: May 8, 2025
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony interviews Varian Johnson, author of 'Little Big Man.' They discuss the themes of family dynami...
An Interview with Terri Libenson | The Book Faire: May 1, 2025
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Faire, an interview with the author and illustrator of the Emmie & Friends series Terri Libenson. We discuss the lates...
An Interview with Angela Hsieh | The Book Faire: April 24, 2025
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair podcast, I interview author and illustrator Angela Hsieh about her new book, 'Lu and Ren's Guide to Geozoology.' We d...
An Interview With Sharon G. Flake | The Book Faire: April 17, 2025
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Anthony interviews author Sharon G. Flake about her latest book, 'The Family I'm In,' which continues the story of John Jo...
An Interview with Kali Wallace | The Book Faire Podcast: April 10, 2025
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Anthony interviews Kali Wallace, author of 'The Secrets of Underhill.' They discuss the book's themes, including environmental stewar...
An Interview with Shelby Mahurin | The Book Faire: April 3, 2025
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony interviews author Shelby Mahurin about her latest book, The Shadow Bride, which concludes the S...
An Interview with Kyle Lukoff | The Book Faire: March 27, 2025
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Host Anthony interviews author Kyle Lukoff in honor of the Trans Day of Visibility. They discuss Lukoff's latest book, the importance of teaching ...
Impact of Executive Order on Library Funding | The Book Faire: March 20, 2025
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast; we discuss recent children's literature releases and the implications of a new executive order affecting lib...
An Interview with Tanisia Moore | The Book Faire: March 13, 2025
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony interviews Tanisha "Tee" Moore about her new children's book, 'Wash Day Love....
An interview with Paul Ritchey & Nick Murphy | The Book Faire: March 6, 2025
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, host Anthony Soto interviews Paul Ritchey and Nick Murphy, the creators of the Audible original 'Mickey &am...
An Interview with Tony Keith Jr, | The Book Faire Podcast: February 27, 2025
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For anyone at risk of self-harm, call or text 988 for the suicide and crisis hotline.In this episode of the Book Fair podcast, host Anthony interviews...
An Interview with Lana Button | The Book Faire Podcast: February 20, 2025
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, an interview with children's author Lana Button about her new book, 'Brianna Banana, Helper of the D...
An interview with Rosanne Parry | The Book Faire Podcast February 13, 2025
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week: an interview with author Roseanne Parry about her latest book, A Wolf Called Fire. The conversation explores the importance of wilderness i...
An Interview with Sasha Peyton Smith; Trump Administration Targets Public Schools; the Top Banned Picture Books
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, an interview with Sasha Payton Smith, author of The Rose Bargain, discussing themes of historical fiction, ...
Fighting Book Bans: A 2025 Update
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, Anthony discusses the ongoing battle against book bans in 2025, highlighting the implications of recent poli...
Lauren Senner Interview, Idaho Book Ban Laws Take Effect, Oklahoma Governer Walks Back Controversial Statements
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An interview with Lauren Senner, the illustrator of 'The ABCs of Women's History.' We discuss the collaborative process behind the book, t...
The Impact of Closing the Department of Education
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A look at recent legislative threats to libraries, including bills that could lead to censorship and criminal charges for librarians. He highlights s...
An Interview with Read Freely Alabama; Looking ahead to Texas in 2025
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Learn more about Read Freely Alabama: https://www.readfreelyalabama.org/ In this episode: an interview with Angie Hayden from Read Freely Alabama, dis...
Library News, December 12, 2024 ; an Interview with Florida Freedom to Read Project
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
More information on Florida Freedom to Read Project: https://www.fftrp.org/ This week's episode explores the ongoing challenges to the freedom to read...
Dog Man Takes Center Stage; Ongoing Fight for Freedom to Read
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Book Fair Podcast: Scholastic's upcoming marketing campaign for Dave Pilkey's Dog Man series, ongoing legal battles over book bans in...
Rise in Florida Book Bans | An Interview with rockin.librarian
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of the Book Faire Podcast discusses the alarming trends in book bans, particularly in Florida, and the decline in children's reading enjo...
Exploring Identity in 'Girlmode' | An Interview with Magdalene Visaggio
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Comic book and graphic novel writer Mags Visaggio discusses her book Girlmode. Inkpop, a new manga imprint to launch 2025. Texas Library proposes a ne...
Libraries: The Heart of Community Resilience | An Interview with Greeking Out Creators
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jillian Hughes and Kenny Curtis talk about retelling Greek mythology for young audiences. Book Riot talks How to Fight Book Bans in 2024. PEN America ...
Exploring Project 2025 and Its Impact on Education | An Interview with Christy Mandin
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
More from Christy Mandin: https://www.christymandin.com/ Instagram: @Christymandin This week: An interview with Christy Mandin, author and illustrator...