THE NUTCRACKER IN HARLEM, written by T.E. McMorrow, tells the story of a young girl who goes on an adventure with a magical toy! Read more »
| December 16, 2020, 7:00 am
On this episode of KidLit Podcast T.E. McMorrow reads aloud THE NUTCRACKER IN HARLEM. Read more »
| December 1, 2021, 12:00 pm
...text and dynamic art, award-winning creators Carole Boston Weatherford and James E. Ransome use key moments from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life to inspire future generations to stand up...
| January 8, 2023, 7:00 am
With International Dot Day just around the corner, I wanted to share some links about the day and activities to inspire your most creative celebration Read more »
| September 9, 2017, 9:10 am
The National Book Awards Teen Press Conference allows students to interview finalists for the National Book Award in Young People's Literature. Read more »
| January 16, 2016, 6:27 pm
...by Amanda’s own personal experience with losing her father at a young age and using the arts to process, escape, and heal. Through her words and visuals, she realized she...
| June 13, 2023, 7:00 am
...addition tounderscoring the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of picture books and their art form, The Carle offers educational programs that provide a foundation for arts integration and literacy. Eric...
| August 10, 2016, 6:01 am
Are you ready to learn from Sean Qualls and Selina Alko in the studio? Be prepared to learn about the benefits of collaborating and how it can help you artistically! Read more »
| May 8, 2018, 7:00 am
This week in The Art of Illustrations, Terry Shay will be sharing insights from some of the best illustrators in the kid lit world. Read more »
| August 16, 2021, 8:00 am
Young adult anthologies like these are making space for stories of all kinds of romantic relationships — and that's a big win for the diversity in kidlit. Read more »
| April 24, 2019, 7:00 am
This classic bottom-up history lesson plan examines the legacy of Indigenous peoples’ resistance, resilience, and steadfast fight against imperialism. Read more »
| November 8, 2019, 6:00 am
...of a bowl of fruit. She has been a working artist all her life, for a while freelancing in Washington DC as a television courtroom artist. It was great training...
| August 7, 2023, 7:00 am
“The Bridge Song” from Sarah Eide is a lively children’s song about what it means to be a metaphorical bridge— bringing people together from both sides. Read more »
| April 23, 2019, 7:00 am
...a young caveboy who is glued to technology! You won’t see this young boy without his cell phone or video games! Can anyone in the village convince Tek to unplug...
| October 16, 2016, 8:41 pm
...section on October 14, 1928. After the Depression hit, Freeman found work as an artist for the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Project. He created his own magazine, Newsstand, to...
| June 12, 2019, 8:00 am
Julie Chibbaro and J.M. Superville Sovak's collaboration, Into the Dangerous World is a coming of age tale set on the gritty streets of 1980s New York City. Read more »
| July 15, 2015, 7:45 am
...also loves Art, her little brother. This is their story. Louise Loves Art is a celebration of the brilliant artist who resides in all of us. Shop More on Indiebound!...
| January 25, 2016, 10:37 pm
...Art Bowls Kindergarten Project – Papier-Mâché Bowls [2018-19] Concept: Exploring Kandinsky Artform As part of the International Dot Day celebrations, Kindergarten Class One students were introduced to the Kandinsky art form....
| January 13, 2020, 7:00 am
Before our guest on this episode of Ready Set Draw! started making books for kids, he was an art teacher who made art with kids every day. Join author/illustrator Tim...
| November 2, 2022, 7:00 am
Author and illustrator Kelly Light shows Storymakers host Rocco Staino how to draw the fierce and fantastic cat from Louise Loves Art. Read more »
| February 6, 2016, 10:00 am