204 media results found for 'kidlit tv'
While the world struggles to understand and learn lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic, this episode highlights the story of a boy and his family who find themselves having to navigate similar issues. Join author Seth Eliot Santoro for a chat about ...Read More
The Agents of S.L.A.M. aren’t the average professional wrestlers. They’re led by the fearless and famous Bruno Bravado and work for the president of the United States to protect people from all kinds of threats. And they’ve just been joined by the...Read More
Portia Y. Clare's new book is a tender, heartwarming story about love, loss, and everlasting friendship. It is a wonderful resource for parents and teachers that will help them guide children through the real-life experience of owning, loving, and...Read More
Aloha is more than a simple greeting. It also means love, affection, peace, compassion, and mercy. Join author Lori Butierries as she shares the story of her beautiful picture book. It's a story that centers around those core elements of a mother'...Read More
During the Arctic winter, the sun stays low in the sky. Days are short, and it is very, very cold. Join author Kimber Fox Morgan as she tells the story of Chipper, an Arctic fox trying to warm his friends hearts as they struggle through a particul...Read More
Join author Jennifer Ziegler as she talks about her new book. She chats about the main character of the book who feels like he never quite fits in. But once he joins the Literary Club, a whole new chapter in his life opens up. Part of the "StoryMa...Read More
Meet author and illustrator Jeffrey Ebbeler. In this episode, he discusses his book about a friendly ogre and a little girl who team up to tempt the girl's screen-obsessed brother away from a video game. Part of the "StoryMakers" series.
Join award-winning author Daniel Bernstrom for a chat about his "beary" funny, new picture book. Daniel shares his knowledge about nouns and adjectives with host Rocco and sets viewers up for a word-play challenge. Part of the "StoryMakers" series.
Having been born in the New York City house in which Harry Houdini lived the last years of his life, 11-year-old Harry Mancini has become obsessed with the famous magician. When Harry is injured trying to flatten a coin on the train tracks near hi...Read More
Join Carmen Agra Deedy for a chat about her new picture book, which is set during an Australian bush fire. Carmen's inspiration for the book came from the Australian brush fires of 2020. Reports began to emerge of animals saving themselves from th...Read More
Marjorie Glatt's life hasn't been the same ever since she discovered a group of ghosts hiding in her family's laundromat. Wendell, who died young and now must wander the earth as a ghost, soon became one of Marjorie's only friends. But Marjorie be...Read More
Author Awilda Prignano talks about her new book. The main character is Lulu, and she spends a lot time with her Abuelita. Lulu’s days are filled with activities such as listening to music, learning to cook, and learning how to speak Spanish. As ti...Read More
Join authors Alex Boniello and April Lavalle for a chat about their new picture book set in the future. In the story, the main character, PI, sometimes gets a case of the zaps: that feeling of being a bit nervous or overwhelmed. April and Alex sha...Read More
Everyone has worries and feels anger sometimes. In this episode, author Anna Svetchnikov introduces young readers to her series of picture books which weave magic and travel with fun strategies for managing these tricky emotions. Part of the "Stor...Read More
In this episode, author Amanda Davis discusses her book about the inspiring story of the American flag that flew over Ground Zero. The flag also traveled across all fifty states, was repaired, and returned to New York as a restored symbol of unity...Read More
Get to know author and illustrator Ali Bahrampour. Ali shares some of his sketches and discusses why it's important to question preconceived thoughts about everything from people to places. Learn how Ali weaves bits of his Iranian upbringing into ...Read More
Otsaliheliga (oh-jah-LEE-hay-lee-gah) is a word that Cherokee people use to express gratitude. Beginning in the fall with the Cherokee New Year and ending in summer, follow a full Cherokee year of celebrations and experiences. Based on the childre...Read More
Known today as Harriet Tubman, but in her lifetime she was called by many names. She was a Union spy known as General Tubman, and while leading hundreds to freedom on the Underground Railroad, she was called Moses. Author Lesa Cline-Ransome reads ...Read More
Enter a fascinating, ornately drawn cityscape and help a boy find his dragon while counting objects from hot dogs to traffic lights. In this episode, author Steve Light reads his book "Have You Seen My Dragon." Part of the "Read Out Loud" series.
