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Understanding the world Great nonfiction has a sense of wholeness—a connecting thread that helps children to understand their world better.
Excerpt from "Peace, Locomotion" Woodson reads from her book Peace, Locomotion. The book is written as a series of letters from a brother to his sister, while they are living apart.
Julianne Moore reads Freckleface Strawberry, Best Friends Forever Julianne Moore reads an excerpt from the third book in her Freckleface Strawberry series.
Change in the “All White World of Children’s Literature” Today, only about 10 percent of the children’s books published would be considered multicultural.
Kwame Alexander: over the moon about writing Kwame Alexander has written 21 books and he thinks that writing for young people is the best job in the world.
Eeyore's Books for Children While working at this popular Manhattan bookstore, Selznick received a hands-on education in children’s literature.
Jewel Parker Rhodes: Becoming a Writer Jewel Parker Rhodes, author of best-selling book Ghost Boys, discusses the lack of diverse role models in literature and how it almost prevented her from becoming an author.
"Because of Winn-Dixie" Kate DiCamillo talks about why she wrote this book and why her visit to the movie set was so emotional.
Omnivorous reading (and listening) Nathan Hale discusses how taking risks and trying new genres of books influenced his trajectory as a reader and a writer.
