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Taking Time Still Matters with Rebecca Lee Kunz
Season 9 Episode 22
Rebecca Lee Kunz, illustrator of Chooch Helped (Levine Querido), written by Andrea L. Rogers, joins Matthew to talk about the importance of taking ti…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Read, Understand, Enjoy, and Relate with Rob Sanders
Season 9 Episode 21
Rob Sanders, author of Book Comes Home: A Banned Book's Journey (Random House Books for Young Readers), illustrated by Micah Player, joins Matthew t…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
What Gives Suzy Ultman Hope
Season 9
Suzy Ultman (I Like Your Chutzpah And Other Yiddish Words You'll Like) shares what is giving her hope today: looking for the helpers.
This is a new…
1 year ago
Balancing the Cute and the Weird with Kelly Leigh Miller
Season 9 Episode 20
Kelly Leigh Miller, author illustrator of Cloud Puppy: Game On! (Atheneum Books for Young Readers), joins Matthew to talk about raising Tamagotchi, a…
1 year ago
What Gives Parul L. Bhandari Hope
Season 9
Parul L. Bhandari (Shine a Light on Diwali) shares what is giving her hope today: that people are good and that people are going to keep sharing stor…
1 year ago
Dr. Carla Hayden, Lizzo, and the LOC's 200-Year-Old Crystal Flute (R)
Season 9
On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, Lizzo visited the Library of Congress as their guest and was treated to the largest flute collection in the world. …
1 year ago
Something Like Home with Matt de la Peña and Loren Long
Season 9 Episode 19
Matt de la Peña and Loren Long, author and illustrator of Home (G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers), join Matthew to talk about encountering …
1 year ago
What Gives Rachel Michelle Wilson Hope
Season 9
Rachel Michelle Wilson (To Catch a Ghost) shares what is giving her hope today: the small moments in our every day.
This is a new miniseries of ind…
1 year ago
Countercultural Portal Fiction with Dara Horn
Season 9 Episode 18
Dara Horn, author of One Little Goat: A Passover Catastrophe (Norton Young Readers), illustrated by Theo Ellsworth, joins Matthew to talk about a pat…
1 year ago
What Gives Lil Miss Hot Mess Hope
Season 9
Lil Miss Hot Mess (Make Your Own Rainbow: A Drag Queen's Guide to Color) shares what is giving her hope today: drag. Drag is all about changing how w…
1 year ago