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Kid Lit Style: Decor Inspired by Children’s Books

Using children’s books as inspiration for bedrooms and playrooms is one way to introduce a child to literature. It also... Read more »

Comment | November 3, 2015, 11:08 am

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Inside Scoop-November Celebrates Picture Book Ideas!

November celebrates Picture Book Ideas! This year KidLiT TV is participating in two major celebrations! PiBoIdMo and Picture Book Month! Be on the look out!   Read more »

3 comments | November 1, 2015, 5:59 pm

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19 Book-Inspired Halloween Costumes for Kids and Parents

From Read Brightly: Max & Monsters (Where the Wild Things Are) I saw a list recently that rated Where the Wild... Read more »

Comment | October 31, 2015, 8:27 am

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60 Favorite Book Character Costumes

Great book Character costumes are here just in time for Halloween! Get ready to have some fun looking through these... Read more »

Comment | October 24, 2015, 10:07 am

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My Wigtown Sketchbook Is Full!

From Shoo Rayner: I’m home and my sketchbook is full of sketches made at the Wigtown Book Festival. I’m running... Read more »

Comment | October 23, 2015, 10:11 am

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Is my Brain a computer? Wigtown Sketchbook Video Day 2

From Shoo Rayner: Day 2 at the Wigtown Book Festival and the town is buzzing with people. Many who come... Read more »

Comment | October 18, 2015, 10:57 am

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How do You do That?

From Mike Curato: Some questions I hear about my work are: “How do you do that?” “Is that watercolor?” “Is... Read more »

Comment | October 12, 2015, 9:17 am

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Have you Seen Helen Oxenbury’s Illustrations?

If you haven’t seen Helen Oxenbury’s illustrations you are missing something very special. I’ll bet you didn’t know she illustrated... Read more »

Comment | October 7, 2015, 8:29 am

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Surprising Independent Film for Kids is Making Waves

KidLit TV's founder lends a hand to "Who Killed Nelson Nutmeg", an independent film for kids, featuring Harry Potter's Bonnie Wright!   Read more »

Comment | September 17, 2015, 4:30 pm

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See my WW1 Aircraft Sketchbook – Sopwith Pup

From Shoo Rayner: I visited the National Trust property, Tyntesfield, last week, especially to see the Sopwith Pup that was... Read more »

Comment | September 13, 2015, 9:40 am

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Featured Team Member – Literary Activity to Encourage Reading

Strategies to keep your kids reading (or get them started)! KidLit TV's team member & homeschooling mom, Sarah Shipley, shares a literary activity...   Read more »

1 comment | September 1, 2015, 6:00 am

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Featured Expert – Julie Danielson

Insider information on latest trends in children's literature, blogging, writing and more from KidLit TV's Featured Expert, Julie Danielson!   Read more »

Comment | September 1, 2015, 6:00 am

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Illustration Dance Party!!!

Will Terry children’s book illustrator creates dancing penguins to a song he couldn’t get out of his head one day…

Comment | August 22, 2015, 10:04 am

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Picture Book Summit Inside Scoop With Laura Backes

Picture Book Summit is a one-day online writing conference for children's book authors. KidLit TV interviewed Laura Backes for the inside-scoop!   Read more »

1 comment | August 11, 2015, 6:00 am

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‘Inside Out’ Mini-Book and Card Game

From Teach Mama: With an 11, 9, and 8 year old, you’d think that we would be over talking about... Read more »

Comment | August 2, 2015, 5:24 pm

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Jazza Draws a T REX and UNICORN with his EYES CLOSED!

Jazza draws… with his eyes closed.

Comment | July 23, 2015, 5:16 pm

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How to Draw and Paint Waves

Learn to draw waves with award winning Shoo Rayner

Comment | July 9, 2015, 8:53 am

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Writing Fixes: Story on Life Support

Writers can be stuck in Revision Land for many drafts, each improving but never quite correcting structural problems. It’s disappointing... Read more »

Comment | July 6, 2015, 5:50 pm

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The Oddest Place I’ve Written – Group Post

From Picture Book Den: Today we’ve decided to try something a little different and create a joint blog about the oddest place... Read more »

Comment | July 4, 2015, 5:54 am

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Hasel, Rose, and Caroline

From Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast: Good morning, all. I’ve got some artwork today from Caroline Magerl, born in Germany... Read more »

Comment | June 19, 2015, 5:08 pm