Joanna Marple
In my 20's, with only my guitar and a rucksack, I wandered the continents, immersing myself in the lives of some wonderful people, projects and stories, which changed the way I view my responsibility to others and this earth. Right now I'm a European transplant in the US who writes books for children and young adults. Stories can help us not only navigate our world but can connect us to others, and allow us to inspire and help each other. I believe that equity and empathy should be at the core of our all actions, words, and stories. I am also a school librarian and I get a kick out of book-matchmaking! And I use the pronouns she/her.Easy Sign Up
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- Book Recommendation – Pictured Worlds: Masterpieces of Children’s Book Art by 101 Essential Illustrators from Around the World by Leonard Marcus
- Teddy, Let’s Go! – Perfect Picture Book Friday
- Author Interview with Michelle Nott
- Fred Gets Dressed – Pride Month PPBF
- PINK, BLUE, AND YOU! – Pride PPBF
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Jennifer K. Mann – Illustrator Interview
I love it when artists form cooperatives. I know several, both locally in Brooklyn and in other parts of the US. I have visited Seattle twice in the past year, in part because I have so many kid lit friends … Continue reading
Kevan Atteberry – Illustrator Interview
I have many author and illustrator friends on social media, in the thousands, but some stand out not only for their artistic skill but for their character. Kevan is not only an artist with a deep connection and understanding of … Continue reading
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Tagged autor/illustrator, BUNNIES, EMLA, Erin Murphy, Kevan Atteberry, PUDDLES
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