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Sarah Towle | Kickstarting Tales for Time Travelers
“There are wonderful historic treasures to be found.” – Sarah Towle We’re talking traveling through time to weave tales about history! Author... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
Tim Federle | Hickory Daiquiri Dock and Tequila Mockingbird!
Cheers! This is our first “after hours” StoryMakers episode, just for grown-ups! Tim tells us about the inspiration behind writing... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
Talking and Tap Dancing with Tim Federle!
“Kids find their way to books like mine when they need to read about ordinary people who act in extraordinary... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
Paul Czajak at NYPL Battery Park City!
KidLit TV presents a special interview with picture book author Paul Czajak at NY Public Library in Battery Park City!... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
StoryMakers in the Kitchen Emily Jenkins and Sophie Blackall Create A FINE DESSERT!
A dessert four centuries in the making! Emily Jenkins and Sophie Blackall take us through the four different eras depicted... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
Time Traveler Tours & Tales Launch Party | Live Stream!
A LIVE STREAMING EVENT! Thank you for joining us HERE for Sarah Towle’s Time Traveler Tours and Tales Kickstarter Launch party!... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
LIVE STREAM | The Irma Black Award & Cook Prize Ceremony
A Live Stream EVENT! Thursday May 14th, 10:00am The Irma Black Award and Cook Prize Ceremony LIVE FROM NYC’s Bank Street... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
StoryMakers in the Kitchen Kat Yeh and THE TRUTH ABOUT TWINKIE PIE!
The Truth About Twinkie Pie author Kat Yeh talks about the bond between sisters, her love of retro recipes, and the story that brings both together. Read more »KLTV Exclusive
Children’s Choice Book Awards 2015 | Red Carpet
KidLit TV host, Rocco Staino, interviews literary authors, illustrators, and editors on the Red Carpet at the Children's Choice Book Awards! Read more »KLTV Exclusive
StoryMakers with Hervé Tullet | MIX ITUP!
“I’ve got a very simple vocabulary. My vocabulary is about dots, circles, scribbles, and lines.” — Hervé Tullet Hervé Tullet’s children’s... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
Bank Street Children’s Book Awards
| by Julie Gribble | I was honored to document this year’s Bank Street Children’s Book Committee Awards! What a... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
Maryrose Wood and her Incorrigible Children!
This week we interview Maryrose Wood, author of The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place series. Let the howling commence! Ah-oooo!... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
The 90-Second Newbery Film Festival in NYC!
Stories are told in many different ways. It can be in the form of writing, illustration, acting, or a simple gesture.... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
StoryMakers with Paul O. Zelinsky
Caldecott winning Paul O. Zelinsky and a surprise guest on StoryMakers! In this interview: • Watch as one of Paul’s... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
KidLit TV | A Tribute to Paula Danziger
A Tribute to Paula Danziger with BRUCE COVILLE, ELIZABETH LEVY, and a SPECIAL GUEST! “Paula used to teach kids: put... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
KidLit TV | StoryMakers with Jeff Baron
“No one knows about Sean’s Hollywood life: his parents don’t know, the teachers don’t know…and because they don’t know about... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
KidLit TV | StoryMakers with Sergio Ruzzier
“When you illustrate your own stories its as if the author is behind your shoulder and tells you, ‘This is... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
KidLit TV | StoryMakers with George O’Connor
Meet the Creator of Olympians! – Find out about one controversial illustration that almost got him into trouble. – Learn how librarians and educators... Read more »KLTV Exclusive
KidLit TV | StoryMakers with Betsy Bird PART 2
The conversation continues… Watch Part 2 of Rocco’s interview with über-librarian Betsy Bird! – Betsy announces her predictions for the Newbery... Read more »KidLit Kibbles
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KidLit TV + VOOKS Story Time Partnership!
Watch VOOKS Storybooks on KidLit TV! This content comes from a partnership with Vooks! Check out the Vooks YouTube channel:... Read more » -
COVER REVEAL! LIZARDS AT LARGE by Roxie Munro
KidLit TV is honored to reveal the book cover for LIZARDS AT LARGE 21 Remarkable Reptiles at Their Actual Size... Read more » -
LIVE! Publisher Spotlight Spring 2023 KidLit Showcase! Feb 7 @3PM ET
• A KidLit Spring 2023 Preview • Picture Books, Middle Grade, Graphic Novels and More! Watch LIVE: The Publisher Spotlight shines on... Read more » -
Featured KidLit: KEYANA LOVES HER FAMILY by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley and illustrated by Charnelle Pinkney Barlow
Join us for a KidLit TV EXCLUSIVE interview with Natasha Tarpley! Your picture book I Love My Hair! was a hit... Read more » -
Top 5 Ways to Celebrate MLK Day with KidLit TV
Join KidLit TV in celebrating the legacy of MLK with books, activities, and tributes from those who had the honor of knowing him. Read more »
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🐶📕✨Happy #DogManDay!! We are celebrating today’s release of Dav Pilkey’s #11th #DogMan book, DOG MAN: TWENTY THOUSAND FLEAS UNDER THE SEA with a GIVEAWAY!
KidLit TV & Merry Makers Inc. are GIVING AWAY: DOG MAN Book #11, Dog Man plushies, a Dog Man lunch bag & a Dog Man book bag pull!
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The giveaway starts 3/29/23 and ends 4/3/23 at 11:59 pm PST.
Giveaway Rules: merrymakersinc.com/pages/dog-man-day-2023-instagram-facebook-giveaway
#dogmanbooks #dogman #dogmanday2023 #kidlitv #kidlit #kidlitgiveaway #kidsbookstagram
Yay! We are so happy that the @pubspotlight Spring Showcase Giveaway Book Bundle found its way to its new home @pflugervillelibrary! ✨📚 Here are a few, fun photos from the unboxing! Congratulations, again, to Dianne Sikkenga & the young readers of Pflugerville!
ICYMI watch the Spring Showcase here: www.kidlit.tv/live-publisher-spotlight-spring-2023-kidlit-showcase/
#kidlit #Librarians
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Yay! We are so happy that the Publisher Spotlight Spring Showcase Giveaway Book Bundle found its way to its new home Pflugerville Library! ✨📚 Here are a few, fun photos from the unboxing! Congratulations, again, to Dianne Sikkenga & the young readers of Pflugerville!
ICYMI watch the Spring Showcase here: www.kidlit.tv/live-publisher-spotlight-spring-2023-kidlit-showcase/
#kidlit #Librarians
🗳️Kids! Have your say! Bank Street Library’s Irma Black Award VOTING IS OPEN! Children are the final judges of this award for outstanding children’s book. Register & vote here: www.bankstreet.edu/library/center-for-childrens-literature/irma-black-award/
The Nominees:
The World Belonged to Us by Jacqueline Woodson; illus by Leo Espinosa (Penguin Random House)
John’s Turn by Mac Barnett; illustrated by Kate Berube (Candlewick Press)
Bathe the Cat by Alice B McGinty; illustrated by David Roberts (Chronicle Books)
The Best Kind of Mooncake by Pearl AuYeung (Page Street Kids)
#TEACHers #EDUcators
From picture books celebrating feminism, to females in #STEM, and books in Spanish about women in history, head to the @kidlittv website (link in bio) for our round up of #kidlit shining a spotlight on strong, diverse women for #WomensHistoryMonth!
#kidsbookswelove #womenshistorymonthbooks #kidsbookstagram #weneedmoredogs
