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GiGi's Gentle StorytimeThere Was a Party for Langston - GiGi's Gentle Storytime Read AloudA Read Aloud of the book There Was a Party for Langston by Jason Reynolds with art by Jerome Pumphrey & Jarrett Pumphrey.
This book was published by Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Hi, Friends! Welcome to GiGi's Gentle Storytime!
"You are invited. To a marvelous party. For a most Marvelous man. A man who turned the alphabet into thump a bump. Who turned words into jazz into rivers into bustin' a move. All of his word-children will be there. Because it's a party for Langston. Langston Hughes. King o' Letters. Renaissance Man. So don't be shy...2024-11-2705 min
Black & PublishedJoy Before the Message with Antwan Eady & Jarrett and Jerome PumphreyThis week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with the authors and illustrators of the children's picture book, The Last Stand. Written by Antwan Eady and illustrated by the brothers Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey, The Last Stand is a book that honors the legacy and sacrifices of Black farmers by focusing on the joy found in community. In our conversation, Antwan, Jarrett, and Jerome discuss how they got out of their own way and made sure to write books they enjoy. Plus, why there was a 20 year gap b...2024-07-0946 min
The Reader’s Heart PodcastThe Reader's Heart | Guest: The Pumphrey BrothersIn this conversation, Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey chat with Jennifer about story as an engine for empathy and ceativity. They discuss their reader's hearts and how childhood reading experiences shaped their love for storytelling. They also talk about their book, The Last Stand, with Antwan Eady and the process of illustrating it. The conversation concludes with a discussion of their upcoming projects and congratulations on their recent accolades.
Show notes, including a discount code for purchasing the books mentioned in this episode from Bookelicious, can be found here.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Reader's Heart2024-06-0433 min
Fuse 8 n' KateEpisode 299 - Caldecott Contenders"Ah, Kwame. He's going to get tired of winning Caldecotts one of these days."
As track records go, we don't want to brag but the Fuse 8 n' Kate podcast does a particularly good job each and every year of selecting potential winners. Just look at last year's picks. Of the three books we discussed one (Hot Dog) became an Award winner and one (Knight Owl) became an Honor. This year, once more, we've selected three books for discussion. But what's this? Do Kate and Betsy disagree on the final winner? See if you can figure out why we split on...2024-01-0830 min
The Happy Homeschooler Podcast115: Choosing Books (w/ Heritage Mom, Amber O’Neal Johnston)Children learn to read, so they can read to learn! But even more than an educational aid, reading is a pleasure enjoyed by millions of people every day. Today, we're joined by the Heritage Mom, Amber O'Neal Johnston, to learn how she chooses books for her homeschool and her family!
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Story Time with Avant-garde Books, LLCThere Was A Party for Langston: King O'Letters (2023) by Jason Reynolds and Brothers, Jerome and Jarrett Pumphrey (Illustrators)Back in the day, there was a heckuva party, a jam, for a word-making man. The King of Letters. Langston Hughes. His ABCs became drums, bumping jumping thumping like a heart the size of the whole country. They sent some people yelling and others, his word-children, to write their own glory.
Maya Angelou, Amiri Baraka, and more came be-bopping to recite poems at their hero’s feet at that heckuva party at the Schomberg Library, dancing boom da boom, stepping and stomping, all in praise and love for Langston, world-mending word man. Oh, yeah, there was hoopla in Harlem, fo...2023-12-0308 min
Story Time with Avant-garde Books, LLCThere Was A Party for Langston: King O' Letters (2023) by Jason Reynolds with art by brothers, Jerome Pumphrey and Jarrett Pumphrey
Back in the day, there was a heckuva party, a jam, for a word-making man. The King of Letters. Langston Hughes. His ABCs became drums, bumping jumping thumping like a heart the size of the whole country. They sent some people yelling and others, his word-children, to write their own glory.Maya Angelou, Amiri Baraka, and more came be-bopping to recite poems at their hero’s feet at that heckuva party at the Schomberg Library, dancing boom da boom, stepping and stomping, all in praise and love for Langston, world-mending word man. Oh, yeah, there was hoopla in Ha...2023-11-2006 min
The Yarn#185 Jarrett & Jerome Pumphrey - LINK & HUD UnraveledIn this episode, children's literature collaborators (and brothers) Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey take us behind the scenes of their books THE OLD TRUCK and LINK & HUD: HEROES BY A HAIR.2023-03-2630 min
The DTALKS PodcastEpisode 241 - Heroes by a Hair (ft. Jarrett & Jerome Pumphrey)How incredible would it be if you would work on a project with one of your closest friends? How incredible would it be if that friend were your brother? How cooler still if the project was a book based on your own adventures growing up? That's the case with the guests on the latest episode of The DTALKS Podcast. Jarrett & Jerome Pumphrey have been working on books for years and only recently were able to show the world what a dynamic duo they are. They're publishing the books they wish they had growing up and telling the...2023-03-2153 minThe DTALKS PodcastEpisode 241 - Heroes by a Hair (ft. Jarrett & Jerome Pumphrey)How incredible would it be if you would work on a project with one of your closest friends? How incredible would it be if that friend were your brother? How cooler still if the project was a book based on your own adventures growing up? That's the case with the guests on the latest episode of The DTALKS Podcast. Jarrett & Jerome Pumphrey have been working on books for years and only recently were able to show the world what a dynamic duo they are. They're publishing the books they wish they had growing up and telling the...2023-03-2153 min
Reading With Your Kids PodcastHeroes By A HairBorthers Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey are on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate their new #GraphicNovel Link and Hud, Heroes By A Hair. The brothers tell us that Lincoln and Hudson Dupré are brothers with what grown-ups call “active imaginations.” Link and Hud hunt for yetis in the Himalayas and battle orcs on epic quests. Unfortunately, their imaginary adventures wreak havoc in their real world. Dr. and Mrs. Dupré have tried every babysitter in the neighborhood and are at their wits’ end. Enter Ms. Joyce. Strict and old-fashioned, she proves to be a formidable adversary. The boys don’t like her or her...2023-03-0726 min
From the Front PorchEpisode 414 || New Release Rundown: MarchThis week on From the Front Porch, it’s another New Release Rundown! Annie and Olivia are sharing March releases they’re excited about to help you build your TBR.
Don’t forget, if you purchase or preorder any of the books they talk about, you can enter the code NEWRELEASEPLEASE at checkout for 10% off your order.
To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, visit our website:
Annie's picks:
Farewell Tour by Stephanie Clifford (March 7)
Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson (March 7)
What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez by Cla...2023-03-0256 min
It's Personal PodcastEP. 111 Jerome & Jarrett Pumphrey on writing journey, fatherhood and books!Jarrett has been a storyteller most his life, both on his own and in collaboration with Jerome. While their earliest work remains locked in a drawer—the key long lost for good measure—their first co-authored book, Creepy Things Are Scaring Me, was published by HarperCollins in 2003.
Jerome is a designer, illustrator, and writer, originally from Houston, TX. He studied graphic design at the Art Institute of Austin and has worked as a technical writer, freelance graphic designer, and illustrator.
Together the brothers talk about growing up with influential parents, and 4 brothers. A busy house, made with a lot of love...2022-06-1523 min
This Goose Is CookedThe Old BoatWe review the book "The Old Boat" by Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey.Support the show2022-06-1007 min
Confetti MomentsEpisode 73: The Pumphrey BrothersThis week you get to hear the genius behind The Pumphrey Brothers book-making process. Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey are authors of the books The Old Truck and The Old Boat and the upcoming Somewhere in the Bayou. You will enjoy hearing the brothers recall their journey to becoming collaborative picture books authors/illustrators. They also talk about the connection between their reading lives as children and their current professional work. You can connect with them through their individual Instagram accounts (linked in their names above) or their shared website: thepumphreybrothers.com. You will be happy to know that they...2022-03-1439 min
Here Wee Read16 - The Pumphrey Brothers: Making Stuff Together Since 1981 Jarrett & Jerome PumphreyJarrett has been a storyteller most his life, both on his own and in collaboration with Jerome. While their earliest work remains locked in a drawer—the key long lost for good measure—their first co-authored book, Creepy Things Are Scaring Me, was published by HarperCollins in 2003.Since then, Jarrett has been honing his skills of storytelling as an entrepreneur. He’s served as creative director for multiple technology companies and, most recently, as co-founder and CEO of a startup in the high-tech world of clear removable orthod...2021-02-2349 min
MilkMaidsAll About Them Dairy ProductsWhat do you even do with all that milk? We are MilkMaids after all, aren't we?! Join us this week to learn about all the options for home crafted dairy products. Learn to make yogurt, butter, cheese and more.As an added bonus, you'll learn how septic tanks work. Because it wouldn't be MilkMaids without an unprompted tangent.In honor of Black History Month, this week's shout out goes to the well deserved Soul Fire Farm! Find them, support them, and donate at www.soulfirefarm.org. An honorary mention, especially for the MilkMaids Kiddos- Check out "The Old Truck" by...2021-02-0255 min
Book Delight with Chrissie Wright13. BONUS - Book Talk with Jarrett and Jerome PumphreyIn this book talk bonus episode, Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey share four recent kidlit books they love. Their recommendations focus on work by collaborator teams who have released amazing picture books this year:A POLAR BEAR IN THE SNOW by Mac Barnett and Shawn HarrisTHE BARNABUS PROJECT by the Fan BrothersLIFT by Minh Le and Dan SantatMILO IMAGINES THE WORLD by Matt de la Pena and Christian RobinsonDuring the show, we mentioned a video on IGTV where Matt de la Pena and Christian Robinson discuss their collaboration on MILO IMAGINES THE WORLD. You can watch the...2020-12-1011 minBook Delight with Chrissie Wright13. Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey, creators of THE OLD TRUCKIn this episode, author/illustrator team Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey tell us about:How they work together as a creative team.How they get ideas and elaborate on their ideas.How they decide what to include in the words vs. what to include in the pictures in order to convey their story.How they revise.During the speed round at the end of the episode, Jerome and Jarrett tell us about feelings they have while writing and making art, where they work, and other places they find themselves thinking about their work.You can learn...2020-12-0728 min
Rhody Radio: Warwick Public LibraryNew & Notable Books: Best of 2020Best of 2020 with Mary Anne, Christine, Jen, and Jennifer
• Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
• Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
• Winter in Paradise by Elin Hilderbrand
• What Happens in Paradise by Elin Hilderbrand
• Troubles in Paradise by Elin Hilderbrand
• Snail Crossing by Corey R. Tabor
• The Old Truck by Jarrett & Jerome Pumphrey
• Fire Truck vs. Dragon by Chris Barton
• The Three Billy Goats Buenos by Susan Middleton Elya
• Watch Over Me by Nina LaCour2020-11-1619 minBook Delight with Chrissie Wright09. BONUS - Book Talk with Mariahadessa Ekere TallieIn this book talk bonus episode, Mariahadessa shares three recent kidlit releases she loves:MELENA'S JUBILEE written by Zetta Elliott and illustrated by Aaron BoydTHE OLD TRUCK by Jarrett Pumphrey and Jerome PumphreyMY FEET ARE LAUGHING by Lissette NormanCHIRRI AND CHIRRA written by Kayla Doi and illustrated by Yuki KanekoSACHIKO MEANS HAPPINESS written by Kimiko Sakai and illustrated by Tomie AraiYou can learn more about Mariahadessa's work on her website at https://www.ekeretallie.com/. You can connect with her on Instagram @sageekere_ and on Twitter @SageEkere.You can support independent bookstores by purchasing...2020-11-0513 min