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An Unspeakable Interview: Talking with Carole Boston Weatherford & Floyd Cooper About the Tulsa Race Massacre

January 5, 2021 by Elizabeth Bird

“I do not think that young readers are too tender for tough topics.” I talk with Carole Boston Weatherford and Floyd Cooper about their nonfiction picture book on the Tulsa Race Massacre.

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: author interviews, author videos, Carole Boston Weatherford, Floyd Cooper, illustrator interviews, Lerner Publishing Group

Video Sunday: Butterfly in the sky / I can go twice as high (thanks in large part to physics)…

November 5, 2017 by Elizabeth Bird

Happy news, neighborinos! Today I bring unto you a video from BookFest, a yearly celebration of children’s literature hosted (these days) by Bank Street College of Education. Kidlit TV recorded almost the entire thing live and then put it on air. This year I had the honor of moderating a panel discussion with funny folks […]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Barbara Cooney, Barbara Lehman, Bookfest, Candace Fleming, Carmen Agra Deedy, Carole Boston Weatherford, David Wiesner, Don Tate, Eric Velasquez, Goodnight Moon, Jerry Pinkney, Jon Scieszka, Leonard Marcus, Levar Burton, Maurice Sendak, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Rita Williams-Garcia, Robert McCloskey, Stephen Savage, Tomi Ungerer, Tonya Bolden, Video Sunday, werewolves

Features everything from librarian previews of upcoming children's books to news, reviews, and videos. If it has something to do with children's literature, it will rate a mention here.

Elizabeth Bird is currently the Collection Development Manager of the Evanston Public Library system and a former Materials Specialist for New York Public Library. She has served on Newbery, written for Horn Book, and has done other lovely little things that she'd love to tell you about but that she's sure you'd find more interesting to hear of in person. You can contact her at Fusenumber8@gmail.com or follow her on ...

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