Matthew C Winner

Coming up in OCTOBER on the Children's Book Podcast 🎧 📚 💕

Hannah V. Sawyerr (TRUTH IS), Natasha Khan Kazi (BELA AND LILY), Erin Entrada Kelly (AT LAST SHE STOOD), and Heidi E.Y. Stemple (THE POETRY OF CAR MECHANICS)

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So excited for you! I’m rooting for you, Susie!

J.J. Austrian and Mike Curato: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 239 J.J. Austrian and Mike Curato, the author and illustrator respectively of Worm Loves Worm, stop by the podcast to talk about Pants-of-the-Month, having conversations with children through children's b...

Listen Back: J.J. Austrian and Mike Curato (Worm Loves Worm) talk about the impact of two worms falling in love. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/jj-... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @mikecurato.bsky.social @jjaustrian.bsky.social

Listen Back: Rashin Kheiriyeh shares The Book Tree and Story Boat Rashin Kheiriyeh (@rashinkheiriyeh) is the illustrator most recently of THE BOOK TREE, authored by Paul Czajak, and STORY BOAT, authored by Kyo Maclear. Rashin is the illustrator or author-illustrator...

Listen Back: Rashin Kheiriyeh shares THE BOOK TREE, authored by Paul Czajak, and STORY BOAT, authored by Kyo Maclear. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod

HEY MY FRIEND!!! Gosh! Remember recording in that booth in the vendor hall of ALA?! We should do that again some time! What a terrific memory!

Listen Back: Keith Negley, author illustrator of Tough Guys (Have Feelings Too), stops by the podcast to talk about mixed-up emotions, picking five colors and sticking to them, and the memory of not wanting his son to see him cry. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/kei... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Andrea Beaty shares Rosie Revere, Engineer and The Questioneers Andrea Beaty (@andreabeaty) is the author of ROSIE REVERE, ENGINEER and its sequels as well as author of the QUESTIONEERS (@questioneerkids) chapter book series, all illustrated by David Roberts. Andr...

Listen Back: Andrea Beaty shares Rosie Revere, Engineer and The Questioneers. Andrea shared how, when searching for words, the right one is the right one. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @andreabeatyauthor.bsky.social

Hannah Barnaby: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 237 Hannah Barnaby, author of Some of the Parts and Wonder Show, stops by the podcast to talk about having a good sense of humor, trusting the author, and the realization that sometimes what you think…

Listen Back: Hannah Barnaby (Some of the Parts and Wonder Show) talks about having a good sense of humor, trusting the author, and the realization that sometimes what you think you needed is what you needed at all. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/han... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #yalit #ChildrensBkPod

Great listens all throughout September on the Children's Book Podcast 🎧 📚 💕

09/022 - Daniel Nayeri, THE TEACHER OF NOMAD LAND

09/09 - Pam Muñoz Ryan, EL NIÑO

09/16 - Diana Rodriguez Wallach, THE SILENCED

09/23 - Crystal Allen, BETWEEN TWO BROTHERS

09/30 - Katie Yamasaki, MURAL ISLAND

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Woah! I can't. My brain can't process that fast. 1.3 or 1.5 is about as fast as I can go. But some narrators read REEAAALLLY slowly, so maybe that's a factor for others?

Congratulations to this month's Featured Illustrator Shelley Hanmo. In this interview, Shelley shared how she became an award-winning concert pianist and built a successful journey into illustration for young readers. Learn more about Shelley Hanmo’s work at www.junoniaarts.com.

So great to revisit! Made me smile!

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Listen Back: Susie Ghahremani shares Balance the Birds and Stack the Cats Susie Ghahremani is the author-illustrator of BALANCE THE BIRDS and STACK THE CATS. Susie’s books attempt to engage our youngest readers through simple shapes and eye-catching colors, exploring founda...

Listen Back: Susie Ghahremani (BALANCE THE BIRDS and STACK THE CATS) talks about engaging our youngest readers through simple shapes and eye-catching colors. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @boygirlparty.bsky.social

Sara Varon: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 236 Sara Varon, cartoonist of Sweaterweather: & Other Short Stories, stops by the podcast to talk about signs of being on the right track, her love for stationary, and her trip to the Fumetto Comic Festiv...

Listen Back: Sara Varon, cartoonist of Sweaterweather: & Other Short Stories, talks about signs of being on the right track, her love for stationary, and her trip to the Fumetto Comic Festival. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/sar... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @saravaron.bsky.social

Listen Back: Author Mariana Llanos and illustrator Anna López Real join Matthew in conversation to share LUCA'S BRIDGE/El puente de Luca. LUCA’S BRIDGE is a border story. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @marianallanos.bsky.social

Makes me smile to remember!

Made me smile to think of this conversation again!

Charise Harper and Anna Raff: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 235 Charise Harper and Anna Raff, author and illustrator respectively of A Big Surprise for Little Card, stop by the podcast to talk about a rainbow of books, thinking with pictures, and the fact that whe...

Listen Back: Charise Harper and Anna Raff share A Big Surprise for Little Card and talk about thinking with pictures. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/cha... 📚👍🏽 #kidit #ChildrensBkPod @annaraff.bsky.social

Listen Back: Adib Khorram shares Darius the Great Is Not Okay Adib Khorram shares DARIUS THE GREAT IS NOT OKAY. In Adib’s debut novel we meet Darius, a nerdy, overweight, Iranian-American boy who you will love deeply from the outset.

Listen Back: Adib Khorram shares DARIUS THE GREAT IS NOT OKAY. In Adib’s debut novel we meet Darius, a nerdy, overweight, Iranian-American boy who you will love deeply from the outset. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #mglit #yalit #ChildrensBkPod @adibkhorram.bsky.social

Listen Back: James Kennedy shares The Order of Odd-Fish and the 90-Second Newbery Film Festival www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/jam... 📚👍🏽 #mglit #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Dallas Hunt shares Awâsis and the World-Famous Bannock Dallas Hunt shares Awâsis and the World-Famous Bannock. Awâsis is bringing some of her Kôhkum’s bannock to a relative but she accidentally drops the world-famous bannock off a bridge.

Listen Back: Dallas Hunt shares AWASIS AND THE WORLD-FAMOUS BANNOCK. Awâsis is bringing some of her Kôhkum’s bannock to a relative but she accidentally drops the world-famous bannock off a bridge. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Julie Falatko and Tim Miller share Snappsy The Alligator (Did Not Ask to Be in This Book) www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/jul... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #ChildrensBkPod

Daniel Miyares: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 232 Daniel Miyares, author illustrator of Float and illustrator most recently of Surf's Up, stops by the podcast to talk about the third dimension of picture book making, a willingness to let kids discove...

Listen Back: Daniel Miyares shares Float and talks about the third dimension of picture book making: a willingness to let kids discover. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/dan... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #ChildrensBkPod
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Listen Back: Theresa Thorn and Noah Grigni join to share It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity Theresa Thorn and Noah Grigni join to share IT FEELS GOOD TO BE YOURSELF: A BOOK ABOUT GENDER IDENTITY. There are more conversations about gender going on than perhaps ever before, but there are also ...

Listen Back: Theresa Thorn and Noah Grigni join to share IT FEELS GOOD TO BE YOURSELF: A BOOK ABOUT GENDER IDENTITY. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #ChildrensBkPod

Listen Back: Miranda Paul shares Little Libraries, Big Heroes Miranda Paul joins to share LITTLE LIBRARIES, BIG HEROES. With more than 75,000 registered Little Free Libraries (LFLs) in eighty-eight countries around the world, there is great chance you’ve passed ...

Listen Back: Miranda Paul shares LITTLE LIBRARIES, BIG HEROES and her love for Little Free Libraries (LFLs) 📚👍🏽 www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit
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Jess Keating: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 231 Jess Keating, author of Pink is for Blobfish and How to Outrun a Crocodile When Your Shoes are Untied, stops by the podcast to talk about toning down the voiceyness, using all 88 keys to…

Listen Back: Jess Keating shares Pink is for Blobfish and talks about using all 88 keys to show everything you love about life. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/jes... 📚👍🏽 #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit @jesskeatingbooks.bsky.social

Sara O’Leary: Let’s Get Busy, Episode 230 Sara O'Leary, author of This is Sadie, which is illustrated by Julie Morstad, stops by the podcast to talk about creating a fondness to the voice of the narrator, one certain Max, and leaving room…

Listen Back: Sara O’Leary (This is Sadie), talks about creating a fondness to the voice of the narrator, one certain Max, and leaving room within a character to see yourself. www.allthewonders.com/podcasts/sar... 📚👍🏽 #ChildrensBkPod #kidlit @saraoleary.bsky.social

Listen Back: Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal share Fry Bread Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal share FRY BREAD, their upcoming picture book. We talk about culture and tradition and family and history. We also talk a lot about Kevin’s Aunt Fannie. The...

Listen Back: Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal share FRY BREAD, their picture book. We talk about culture and tradition and family and history. We also talk a lot about Kevin’s Aunt Fannie. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/listen-... 📚👍🏽 #kidlit #ChildrensBkPod @juanamartinezn.bsky.social