Making a Middle Grade walks you through how a children’s book goes from an idea to a bookstore. We’re following WHAT HAPPENS NEXT, my debut novel, as it goes through the traditional publishing process with HarperCollins. By talking to industry pros, fellow authors, school librarians, and more, we’ll break down how children’s books–specifically middle grade books–are made.
Tags: bookmarketing, Books, childrensbooks, publishing
The Beginning of Your Life Book Club is a blog and podcast celebrating the transformative power of children’s literature and the magic of picture books.
Series Finale! The end of one thing + the beginning of another. Celebrating the last 100 years + looking to the future. Letting go + going on. And … there’s nothing else like a picture book.
GUESTS:
Loren Long
Diane Capriola
Shaina Birkhead
And
Matthew Winner
References and Further Reading:
Little Tree
The Cinder-Eyed Cats
Mommy, Please Don’t Go To Work
Montessori Planes of Development
Jacqueline Woodson Legacy Speech
Little Shop of Stories
Decatur Book Festival
Children’s Book Council
Every Child a Reader
The Rabbit hOle
Fred Rogers, 2001
For a TRANSCRIPT of this episode, click HERE.
Categories: Arts, Education, Kids & Family
Tags: childrensbooks, childrensliterature, kidlit, kidsbooks
Reading With Your Kids is all about encouraging parents to read with their kids, and cook with their kids, and do activities with their kids, and experience tv, movies and music together. In other words, our podcast is all about helping parents build stronger relationships with their kids.
Categories: Education, Kids & Family
Tags: benefitsofreading, childrensbooks, readingwithyourkids
The World of Buddy Pegs is a series of free original children’s audio stories for families who want to share the inspiration and empowerment of bicycling with the next generation. Each episode starts at the local bike shop Buddy Pegs which is run by two dogs who are on a mission to bring the power of the bicycle to all the animal characters who reside in the fictional town Spokesville.
Categories: Kids & Family
Let’s Fly! Reading Bug Adventures is a story podcast for kids from The Reading Bug. Each episode is a new adventure with original songs — just hop into the Reading Bug’s magic book bag, and we’ll be transported to whatever time or place is in the books inside! Join us for action and adventure, and bring your crayons and paper so you can color your own illustrations. Reading Bug Adventures is created, written, and produced by The Reading Bug, an independent, family-owned children’s bookstore. Learn more at www.thereadingbug.com/adventures
Categories: Kids & Family
Tags: Adventures, Books, Children, childrensbooks, childrensliterature, family, Kids, music, Reading, readingbugbox, songs, Stories, storytime, thereadingbug
Mentoring Writers Resource Box podcasts offer new and developing authors assistance as they travel their writing journey (whether self- or traditionally published). We mentor adult writers of all ages worldwide while mentoring under 18’s through our sister organisation Kids4Kids.org.uk. With over thirty years’ experience as an award-winning author, speaker, writing mentor, and publishing consultant our Principle Mentor, Ann Brady, offers practical tips which will help new writers open the door to discovering the many facets of creating, developing and writing a book. We also offer advice on marketing and the publishing aspect of the writing process. Each of the 10-to-20-minute episodes are fact-based, conversational mentoring sessions which will help keep you focused, increase your confidence, and bolster your creativity whilst helping you write. www.mentoringwriters.co.uk
Tags: audiobooks, Authors, Books, business, childrensbooks, howto, ideas, interviews, marketing, mentalhealth, mentoring, publishing, readers, research, socialmedia, success, tipsonwriting, writers, writing, writingpodcasts
Join Ciel-K as she reads your favourite children stories and help settle little minds for adventurous dreams. Episodes will be uploaded weekly.
If you would like a birthday greeting, or a story read, dedicated to you, get in touch with the show: naptimestoriez@gmail.com
Categories: Arts, Education, Kids & Family
Tags: Books, childrensbooks, naptime, Stories