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Exploring the Power of Picture Books with Rob Biddulph

Rob Biddulph is kind of a big deal in the picture book world. His books, Blown Away, Odd Dog Out and Sunk!, are undisputed members of the Kid Lit canon.   Read more »

Comment | August 10, 2017, 6:00 am

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Literary Lunch. . . The Day The Crayons Quit

...the hilarious and colorful book from Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers. Learn how to make your own crayon treats at The Little Crooked Cottage. Image source The Little Crooked Cottage....

Comment | February 23, 2015, 1:55 pm

• Book Trailers

Imaginary Fred Official Trailer with Eoin Colfer

Bestselling team Eoin Colfer and Oliver Jeffers come together for their first picture book collaboration!...

Comment | June 3, 2015, 9:10 am

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Children’s Books for Fall 2014: All Our Coverage

...the holiday season. New books from the likes of Jeff Kinney, Patricia MacLachlan, Oliver Jeffers, Chris Van Allsburg, Cassandra Clare, and Scott Westerfeld, as well as a number of noteworthy...

Comment | July 20, 2014, 12:00 pm

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Creativity Corner: Battle of the Books

...      The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt and illustrated by Oliver Jeffers         Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood by F....

Comment | March 14, 2017, 6:00 am

• Creator Corner

Creativity Corner! Get Creative with Novel Effect

...C. James (Denene Millner Books) THE RABBIT LISTENED by Cori Doerrfeld (Dial Books for Young Readers) THE DAY THE CRAYONS QUIT by Drew Daywalt & illustrated by Oliver Jeffers (Philomel)...

Comment | September 23, 2022, 7:00 am

KidLit at HOME

Featured on KidLit At HOME this WEEK: Grace Lin reads from Mulan: Before the Sword The Black Friend by Frederick Joseph, Author Video RHCB Presents: Author Read-Alouds and Chapter Samplers...

Comments off | April 2, 2020, 6:16 pm

Teaser Trailer Unveiled For ‘Pan’

...orphan boy (remininscent of Oliver Twist) snatched from turn-of-the-century London and transported to a magical land ruled by a moustache-twirling pirate. The trailer is full of top-notch cinematography, costumes, graphics...

Comment | November 26, 2014, 5:00 pm

Celebrate Children’s Book Week ALL YEAR!

Watch NEW Creator Corner videos each week! Kid lit authors and illustrators tell you about their charaters. Learn about the story behind the story!   Read more »

43 comments | May 3, 2021, 8:00 am

KLTV Exclusive

Read Out Loud | A GREYHOUND, A GROUNDHOG

...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...

10 comments | July 29, 2018, 8:00 am

Past Present: Giving Past Stories New Life with Lesa Cline-Ransome

KidLit TV has a brand new show called Past Present hosted by author Lesa Cline-Ransome! On this series, kids will discover past stories through children's literature.    Read more »

4 comments | February 21, 2018, 8:00 am

• We Need Diverse Books

Picture Book Biographies About Bold Black Women & Girls

Women’s History Month is one of our favourite times of the year! We searched up and down for 80 Picture Book Biographies About Bold Black Women & Girls.   Read more »

Comment | March 18, 2020, 6:00 am

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Creativity Corner with Terry Shay | Creative Writing

The first time I met Peter H. Reynolds, we were sitting in a restaurant and someone was asking him how he names characters.   Read more »

Comment | January 1, 2018, 9:00 am

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KidLit RADIO: A GREYHOUND, A GROUNDHOG Read Out Loud

...known best for the Ruby Oliver quartet (which begins with The Boyfriend List), The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks, and We Were Liars CONNECT WITH EMILY Website | Twitter CONNECT...

Comment | January 6, 2019, 8:00 am

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Featured Member: Michele Blood

Michele Blood, founder of New Jersey Writer, LLC, has always had a passion for helping and delighting her clients. Learn more about her on KidLit TV!   Read more »

1 comment | August 4, 2015, 6:00 am

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KidLit Radio, Now On iTunes!

KidLit RADIO is now on iTunes! Listen to our original shows on the go and jump into the kid lit adventures only found on KidLit TV!   Read more »

Comment | March 29, 2016, 6:45 pm

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Roxie Munro on KidLit TV

...Sellers (Publishers Weekly), and John Schumacher (Scholastic) discussed their favorites with Rocco. Other children’s literature movers and shakers are featured, like Lin Oliver and Stephen Mooser, talking about founding SCBWI,...

Comment | September 22, 2016, 6:13 am

• Authors

Jack Canfield Interviews Lou Silluzio, Children’s Book Author

...Jyra and the Excursion; Dakota the Flying Ballerina; Oliver and the Billy Cart; Sarci and Muffy; and Alessia Moves House. Each of these books has a powerful message for children....

Comment | January 13, 2015, 5:49 am