...Ellen Potter is the author of more than ten books, including the bestselling Olivia Kidney series and the award-winning novels Slob, The Kneebone Boy, and The Humming Room. Her most...
| August 19, 2018, 8:00 am
Rocco Staino interviews Rick Riordan, author of Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer. Hear his advice for reluctant readers. Read more »
| October 14, 2015, 12:45 pm
...grant from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Hughes published more than thirty-five books, including works of poetry, short stories, novels, an autobiography, musicals, essays, and plays. ABOUT LEONARD...
| September 28, 2018, 8:00 am
...Katherine Paterson is the author of more than 30 books, including 16 novels for children and young people. She has twice won the Newbery Medal, for Bridge to Terabithia in...
| October 6, 2016, 4:46 pm
The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators founders Stephen Mooser and Lin Oliver talk about writing books for children and SCBWI on KidLit TV. Read more »
| March 16, 2016, 6:30 pm
From Random House: Join us for an interactive Q&A with New York Times bestselling authors Sophie Kinsella and Sarah Dessen as they discuss writing for a YA audience, their novels,...
| September 8, 2015, 9:00 am
...writing for young readers. Their flagship initiative is 28 Days Later, a month-long showcase of the best in Picture Books, Middle Grade and Young Adult novels written and illustrated by...
| February 5, 2015, 8:00 pm
Listen to learn more about Stephen and Lin’s books, the connection SCBWI has to Paula Danziger via the Amber Brown Grant, what SCBWI chapters do, and more. Read more »
| March 19, 2016, 1:42 pm
Exploring the power of picture books with Marc Martin. Read more »
| May 2, 2017, 6:00 am
n this episode of StoryMakers Rocco interviews team member/author Marcie Colleen! Do you love doughnuts and dancing? Then the SUPER HAPPY PARTY BEARS are you kind of bears! Be ready to grab your dancing shoes and moves because Rocco and Marcie are going to show you how to the Super Happy Party Dance! Read more »
| March 18, 2018, 8:00 am
Rocco Staino interviews the children's literature author Wendy Mass on StoryMakers. Wendy is the author of several books that encourage exploration. Read more »
| August 3, 2016, 4:05 pm
...he is no longer seen as Worser and earns a new nickname, Worder. About Jennifer Ziegler Jennifer Ziegler is the author of several novels for young and young-at-heart readers, including...
| March 15, 2022, 7:00 am
...of poetry, novels, and picture books including The Only Fish in the Sea and Follow That Frog by Philip Stead. He has written and illustrated numerous picture books himself including Hello, Neighbor! The...
| August 16, 2021, 7:00 am
KidLit TV celebrates reading and literacy by choosing Community Members each month! Find out how you can be our next community member! Read more »
| December 31, 2015, 4:45 pm
Politics is personal -- even for kids. It affects our homes, our health, and the people we love most. On StoryMakers, Join middle-grade author, Leila Sales as she talks about her timely book, The Campaign, activism and what it takes to become an engaged citizen. Read more »
| November 1, 2020, 7:30 am
...the aftermath. About Leila Sales Leila Sales is the author of eight novels for kids and teens, including This Song Will Save Your Life, The Campaign, and, most recently,...
| August 1, 2023, 7:00 am
...an American writer of children’s picture books, young-adult novels, and adult fiction. She is known best for the Ruby Oliver quartet (which begins with The Boyfriend List), The Disreputable History...
| July 29, 2018, 8:00 am
In this KidLit Radio episode, KidLit TV's Rocco Staino interview author Tim Federle about his book Better Nate Than Ever. Read more »
| November 13, 2015, 4:12 pm
...(By the time the last book ends, a second brother is on the way.) Middle child Sarah, who changed her name to Sydney in high school, wrote five episodic novels...
| January 10, 2015, 1:35 pm
KidLit TV celebrates American Education Week by discussing why historical fiction like Wheels of Change is important for a student's curriculum. Read more »
| November 20, 2015, 4:21 pm