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    StoryMakers with Janet Sumner Johnson THE RECESS GENIUS-OPEN FOR BUSINESS

    StoryMakers with Janet Sumner Johnson THE RECESS GENIUS-OPEN FOR BUSINESS

    Join Janet Sumner Johnson creator of THE RECESS GENIUS series on StoryMakers. Meet the main character of the series, Regina... Read more »
    Comment | March 21, 2023, 7:00 am

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      Ready Set Draw! with Juana Martinez-Neal, Molly Idle and Julie Fogliano I DON’T CARE

      Ready Set Draw! with Juana Martinez-Neal, Molly Idle and Julie Fogliano I DON’T CARE

      On a special edition of Ready Set Draw, join award-winning author Julie Fogliano, as she shares her new picture book,... Read more »
      Comment | December 20, 2022, 7:00 am

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        Ready Set Draw! Collage with Aimée Sicuro IF YOU FIND A LEAF

        Ready Set Draw! Collage with Aimée Sicuro IF YOU FIND A LEAF

        Aimée Sicuro shares a fun tutorial on collaging with leaves in this episode of Ready Set Draw! Start by collecting a... Read more »
        2 comments | December 14, 2022, 7:00 am

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          StoryMakers with Valerie Bolling RIDE, ROLL, RUN  TIME FOR FUN

          StoryMakers with Valerie Bolling RIDE, ROLL, RUN TIME FOR FUN

          On StoryMakers Valerie Bolling, author of the new rhyming picture book, RIDE, ROLL, RUN: TIME FOR FUN!, joins us from... Read more »
          Comment | December 5, 2022, 7:00 am

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            StoryMakers with Thyra Heder SAL BOAT A Boat By Sal

            StoryMakers with Thyra Heder SAL BOAT A Boat By Sal

            Join author/illustrator Thyra Heder for StoryMakers as she shares her new picture book SAL BOAT: A BOAT BY SAL. It’s a book... Read more »
            Comment | November 28, 2022, 7:00 am

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              StoryMakers with Susan Verde I AM ME & SALLIE BEE WRITES A THANK-YOU NOTE

              StoryMakers with Susan Verde I AM ME & SALLIE BEE WRITES A THANK-YOU NOTE

              Author Susan Verde returns to StoryMakers to share her new book, I AM ME: A BOOK OF AUTHENTICITY, illustrated by Peter H.... Read more »
              Comment | November 22, 2022, 7:00 am

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                Read Out Loud: BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY

                Read Out Loud: BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY

                Get ready for the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade as Rocco reads Melissa Sweet's book, Balloons Over Broadway, in this episode of Read Out Loud!   Read more »
                101 comments | November 14, 2022, 8:02 am

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                  Ready Set Draw! with Paul O. Zelinsky HOW TO DRAW A CAT

                  Ready Set Draw! with Paul O. Zelinsky HOW TO DRAW A CAT

                  Join Caldecott Medal winning author/illustrator Paul O. Zelinsky for Ready Set Draw! and a lesson in drawing cats! Follow along step-by-step: First,... Read more »
                  4 comments | November 7, 2022, 7:00 am

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                    Ready Set Draw! with Tim Miller IZZY PAINTS

                    Ready Set Draw! with Tim Miller IZZY PAINTS

                    Before our guest on this episode of Ready Set Draw! started making books for kids, he was an art teacher who made... Read more »
                    Comment | November 2, 2022, 7:00 am

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                      Ready Set Draw! with Liza Donnelly HOW TO DRAW A CARTOON

                      Ready Set Draw! with Liza Donnelly HOW TO DRAW A CARTOON

                      Have you ever wondered how to draw like a cartoonist? Well, you are in luck! Liza Donnelly, author, illustrator, and... Read more »
                      Comment | October 3, 2022, 7:00 am

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                        StoryMakers with Jeffrey Ebbeler I’M OGRE IT

                        StoryMakers with Jeffrey Ebbeler I’M OGRE IT

                        On StoryMakers, meet Jeffrey Ebbeler, author and illustrator of I’M OGRE IT, an easy reader comic about a friendly ogre... Read more »
                        Comment | September 27, 2022, 7:00 am

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                          Ready Set Draw! Paint MR. TORTOISE with Ruth Chan

                          Ready Set Draw! Paint MR. TORTOISE with Ruth Chan

                          Join author and illustrator Ruth Chan for Ready Set Draw! and a lesson in using watercolor paints to create your... Read more »
                          Comment | September 26, 2022, 7:00 am

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                            StoryMakers with Ali Bahrampour MONSTERS IN THE FOG and A PIG IN THE PALACE

                            StoryMakers with Ali Bahrampour MONSTERS IN THE FOG and A PIG IN THE PALACE

                            On StoryMakers, get to know author and illustrator Ali Bahrampour, creator of MONSTERS IN THE FOG and A PIG IN... Read more »
                            Comment | September 20, 2022, 7:00 am

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                              StoryMakers with Scoot McMahon AGENTS Of S.L.A.M.

                              StoryMakers with Scoot McMahon AGENTS Of S.L.A.M.

                              Can you imagine a world where professional wrestling is a part of daily life? In comic book author and illustrator... Read more »
                              1 comment | September 12, 2022, 7:00 am

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                                StoryMakers with Jess Brallier BOOKER THE LIBRARY BAT

                                StoryMakers with Jess Brallier BOOKER THE LIBRARY BAT

                                On StoryMakers join author Jess Brallier for a chat about the first book his new picture book series, BOOKER THE... Read more »
                                1 comment | September 6, 2022, 7:00 am

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                                  StoryMakers with Carmen Agra Deedy WOMBAT SAID COME IN

                                  StoryMakers with Carmen Agra Deedy WOMBAT SAID COME IN

                                  Join Carmen Agra Deedy for a chat about her new picture book WOMBAT SAID COME IN which is set during... Read more »
                                  Comment | September 5, 2022, 7:00 am

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                                    Read Out Loud OPUESTOS by Cynthia Weill

                                    Read Out Loud OPUESTOS by Cynthia Weill

                                    Join Cynthia Weill for Read Out Loud as she reads her new picture book, OPUESTOS, which teaches kids about opposites... Read more »
                                    1 comment | September 5, 2022, 6:59 am

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                                      Ready Set Draw! with Joyce Wan YOU ARE MY SPECIAL NARWHAL

                                      Ready Set Draw! with Joyce Wan YOU ARE MY SPECIAL NARWHAL

                                      Author and illustrator Joyce Wan is back on Ready Set Draw! with some super-cute friends to draw from her new... Read more »
                                      2 comments | September 1, 2022, 12:30 am

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                                        StoryMakers with Daniel Bernstrom A BEAR, A BEE, AND A HONEY TREE

                                        StoryMakers with Daniel Bernstrom A BEAR, A BEE, AND A HONEY TREE

                                        Join award-winning author Daniel Bernstrom on StoryMakers for a chat about his beary funny, new picture book A BEAR, A... Read more »
                                        1 comment | August 29, 2022, 7:00 am

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                                          Ready Set Draw! with Stephen Savage MOONLIGHT

                                          Ready Set Draw! with Stephen Savage MOONLIGHT

                                          On Ready Set Draw, join author/illustrator Stephen Savage for a lesson in relief printing — the same technique he used... Read more »
                                          Comment | August 23, 2022, 7:00 am
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                                            Ready Set Draw! with Stephen Savage MOONLIGHT Watch VOOKS Storybooks on KidLit TV! 􏰅This con􏰄ten􏰄t comes from a partnership 􏰉with Vooks! Check out􏰃 the Vooks YouTube channel:... Read more »
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                                          • LIVE! Publisher Spotlight Spring 2023 KidLit Showcase! Feb 7 @3PM ET
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                                          Developed by the Children’s Book Committee (CBC), the Margaret Wise Brown Board Book Award honors the legacy of the late award-winning children’s book author and her brilliant contributions to the...
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                                          ✨NEW EPISODE!✨ Meet Janet Sumner Johnson, creator of THE RECESS GENIUS series, on #StoryMakers! Get a sneak peek at THE RECESS GENIUS 1: OPEN FOR BUSINESS, learn about idioms, & put your problem solving skills to use! 🍿Watch here: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersJanetSumnerJohnson

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                                          This #womenshistorymonth #picturebook list is so good, we couldn’t resist reposting from @kidlitincolor!
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                                          Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth with KidLit TV & Biracial Bookworms! Here’s our list of TOP PICTURE BOOK BIOGRAPHIES for Women’s History Month to share with young readers at home & in classroom libraries!
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                                          The Soaring ’20s are back with a Spring 2023 Showcase!   • Watch these FUN How-To videos! • Greenhouse Effect... Read more »
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