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Picture Book Summit Podcast083 - Homage, Parody, and Plagarism, Oh My! “Oh my” is right! If you don’t know the difference between homage, parody, and plagiarism, and your story references another work in some way, your book might be dead in the water before it even gets out of your inbox. In this PBSummit Roundtable, Emma, Julie, Katie, and Kelli define homage, parody, and plagiarism and what you, as a picture book writer, need to know about these important topics, including how we’ve navigated these obstacles in our own work. Mentioned in this episode: The First Notes: The Story of DO, RE, MI by Julie...2025-07-0836 min
The Queer Family PodcastThe Donor Mix-Up That Made A FamilyKim and Katie walk us through their ultra-intentional path to queer family building: from meeting online and moving in together lesbian-fast, to getting certified as foster parents just in case, to navigating a heartbreaking late miscarriage after IUI in a clinic, to finding success through home insemination—and thawing donor sperm under a boob.As we dive deeper, the episode unpacks the layered complexities of queer family building. The couple reflects on the fear and beauty of non-biological parenthood, the nuanced choice between known and anonymous sperm donors, and how a simple donor mix-up led to a de...2025-04-2153 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Donor Mix-Up That Made A FamilyKim and Katie walk us through their ultra-intentional path to queer family building: from meeting online and moving in together lesbian-fast, to getting certified as foster parents just in case, to navigating a heartbreaking late miscarriage after IUI in a clinic, to finding success through home insemination—and thawing donor sperm under a boob.As we dive deeper, the episode unpacks the layered complexities of queer family building. The couple reflects on the fear and beauty of non-biological parenthood, the nuanced choice between known and anonymous sperm donors, and how a simple donor mix-up led to a de...2025-04-2153 min
Librarians of LittlesBearsuit Turtle Makes a Friend/Mary Had a Little JamBooks:Bearsuit Turtle Makes a Friend written and illustrated by Bob Shea, published by Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2025Mary Had a Little Jam written by Tammi Sauer and illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton, published by Union Square Kids, 2025www.bobshea.comhttps://school.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?aid=8859https://www.amazon.com/Bememo-Realistic-Tortoises-Figurines-Decoration/dp/B07NQFCTJ3/ref=asc_df_B07NQFCTJ3?mcid=6ac70baa0cc737f9ae3aa2e52c42b93e&hvocijid=12767498902990513909-B07NQFCTJ3-&hvexpln=73&tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=721245378154&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=12767498902990513909&hvpone...2025-04-1628 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh EdmundsSeason 6 Episode #19 Empowering Education: Celebrating the Impact of Black Authors and EducatorsSend us a textWe celebrate nine incredible Black authors who provide essential perspectives in literature and education. They were also guests on our show! This episode highlights their contributions and emphasizes the importance of supporting these voices for a richer, more inclusive reading experience.• Exploring the essence of representation in literature: • Jamila Tompkins-Bigelow discusses cultural identity in children's books (S6Ep3) @authorjamilah website: jamilahthewriter.com • Dr. Deonna Smith (S5Ep3) focuses on joy and equity in educational settings https://deonnasmithconsulting.com/•...2025-02-0728 min
Dr. Diane's Adventures in LearningCelebrating the Freedom to Read: A Look Back at Past Adventures in LearningSend us a textHappy New Year! Raise a glass as we celebrate the vibrant world of children's literature, featuring insights from 12 amazing authors and illustrators who have been guests on the pod. Savor these excerpts about the power of storytelling, the importance of connection, and the elephant in the room -- standing up for and celebrating the freedom to read. Grace Lin (1:20) and Vanessa Brantley Newton (4:05) explore storytelling's impact and the transformative power of literature. Don't miss The Gate, The Girl, and The Dragon and Shake It Off .Trudy L...2024-12-3156 minCultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh EdmundsSeason 6 Episode #5 The King & Queen of Kindergarten Book ReviewSend us a textDiscover the transformative power of storytelling with me, as I take you on an enchanting journey into the world of kindergarten royalty through the artistry of Derek Barnes and Vanessa Brantley Newton. Remember your first day of school? Relive the emotions as we explore the empowering story of Ms. MJ Malone, the queen of kindergarten, who steps into her new school with confidence inspired by her mother's affirmations and a sparkling tiara. From finding her name on a desk to playground adventures, MJ's tale is a shining beacon of self-belief and kindness, aptly i...2024-10-1113 min
Picture Book LookEp139 Shake it Off with Vanessa Brantley-NewtonWow! Wow! Wow! Feeling all the feels with this interview! We left this chat inspired and enlightened and oh so grateful we live in a world where there is a Vanessa Brantley-Newton! You'll want to listen to this episode more than once!Learn more about Vanessa here:Website: https://www.vanessabrantleynewton.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/VANESSABRANTLEYNEWTONAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2024-08-1326 min
Dr. Diane's Adventures in LearningShake It Off: The Transformative Magic of Vanessa Brantley-NewtonSend us a textEver wondered how children's literature can break barriers and inspire resilience? Join me as we welcome back the extraordinary Vanessa Brantley-Newton to the Adventures in Learning podcast. Vanessa shares the heartfelt inspiration behind her latest picture book, Shake it Off, which draws from a gospel song that taught her the importance of resilience. Vanessa's insights on the lasting impact of words and the healing power of art offer invaluable lessons for anyone facing adversity.Curious about how parental anxiety shapes a child's world? We discuss the profound influence of parental mindsets...2024-07-1732 min
Your Favorite Stories, Now in Your Ears - Full AudiobookShake It Off! Audiobook by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 735834
Title: Shake It Off!
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 0:05:51
Language: English
Release date: 06-04-24
Publisher: Listening Library (Audio)
Genres: Kids, Animals & Nature, Health & Family, Humor
Summary:
The whimsical tale of a clever little goat who rises above everything that threatens to keep her down
Meet a sweet, curious little goat, who loves to sing and climb on everything. Some neighbors find her annoying, but nothing can keep her down—even when she gets stuck in a well and it looks like she’s doom...2024-06-0405 min
Get Lost In The Most Award-Winning Full Audiobook Today!Shake It Off! by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/735834to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Shake It Off!
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 5 minutes
Release date: June 4, 2024
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
The whimsical tale of a clever little goat who rises above everything that threatens to keep her down Meet a sweet, curious little goat, who loves to sing and climb on everything. Some neighbors find her annoying, but nothing can keep her down—even when she gets stuck in a well and it looks like she’s doomed. When everyone has given up on her, the clever goat...2024-06-0405 minDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionShake It Off! by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/735834to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Shake It Off!
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 5 minutes
Release date: June 4, 2024
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
The whimsical tale of a clever little goat who rises above everything that threatens to keep her down Meet a sweet, curious little goat, who loves to sing and climb on everything. Some neighbors find her annoying, but nothing can keep her down—even when she gets stuck in a well and it looks like she’s doomed. When everyone has given up on her, the clever goat...2024-06-0405 min
Unlock the Power of Words With Our Captivating Full AudiobookJust Like Me Audio Collection: Just Like Me; Grandma's Purse; Becoming Vanessa; Nesting Dolls; Shake It Off! Audiobook by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 765141
Title: Just Like Me Audio Collection: Just Like Me; Grandma's Purse; Becoming Vanessa; Nesting Dolls; Shake It Off!
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 00:38:44
Language: English
Release date: 06-04-24
Publisher: Listening Library (Audio)
Genres: Kids, General, Health & Family
Summary:
An ode to the girl with scrapes on her knees and flowers in her hair, and every girl in between, this exquisite treasury will appeal to fans of Dear Girl and I Am Enough and have kids listening through it to find a poem that's...2024-06-0438 minDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Kids, Animals & NatureShake It Off! by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/735834to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Shake It Off!
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 5 minutes
Release date: June 4, 2024
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
The whimsical tale of a clever little goat who rises above everything that threatens to keep her down Meet a sweet, curious little goat, who loves to sing and climb on everything. Some neighbors find her annoying, but nothing can keep her down—even when she gets stuck in a well and it looks like she’s doomed. When everyone has given up on her, the clev...2024-06-0405 minGet New Full Audiobooks in Kids, HumorShake It Off! by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/735834to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Shake It Off!
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 5 minutes
Release date: June 4, 2024
Genres: Humor
Publisher's Summary:
The whimsical tale of a clever little goat who rises above everything that threatens to keep her down Meet a sweet, curious little goat, who loves to sing and climb on everything. Some neighbors find her annoying, but nothing can keep her down—even when she gets stuck in a well and it looks like she’s doomed. When everyone has given up on her, the clever goat...2024-06-0405 min
Dive Into The Full Audiobook That Keeps Curious Minds Hooked.Nesting Dolls by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/10207to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Nesting Dolls
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: mp3
Length: 5 mins
Release date: 10-10-23
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Art
Publisher's Summary:
Anyiaka is in awe of her gorgeous Gullah Geechee family—she wants to be beautiful like her older sister, Sorie, a great listener like her mom, and a talented artist like her grandma. But on today's visit to her grandparents’ house, Anyiaka sticks out from the rest of the family like a sore thumb. She can't seem to do anything right, and a trip to Gran...2023-10-1005 min
Don’t Miss Into A Next-Level Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Nesting Dolls by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/655907to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Nesting Dolls
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 5 minutes
Release date: October 10, 2023
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
A heartwarming picture book about how one little girl's unique beauty has been growing for generations in her family tree. Anyiaka is in awe of her gorgeous Gullah Geechee family—she wants to be beautiful like her older sister, Sorie, a great listener like her mom, and a talented artist like her grandma. But on today's visit to her grandparents’ house, Anyiaka sticks out from the rest of the...2023-10-1005 minAccess Essential Full Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionNesting Dolls by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/655907to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Nesting Dolls
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 5 minutes
Release date: October 10, 2023
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
A heartwarming picture book about how one little girl's unique beauty has been growing for generations in her family tree. Anyiaka is in awe of her gorgeous Gullah Geechee family—she wants to be beautiful like her older sister, Sorie, a great listener like her mom, and a talented artist like her grandma. But on today's visit to her grandparents’ house, Anyiaka sticks out from the rest of the...2023-10-1005 minExperience The Most Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook Today!Nesting Dolls by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/10207to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Nesting Dolls
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: mp3
Length: 5 mins
Release date: 10-10-23
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Art
Publisher's Summary:
Anyiaka is in awe of her gorgeous Gullah Geechee family—she wants to be beautiful like her older sister, Sorie, a great listener like her mom, and a talented artist like her grandma. But on today's visit to her grandparents’ house, Anyiaka sticks out from the rest of the family like a sore thumb. She can't seem to do anything right, and a trip to Gran...2023-10-1005 min
Explore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden PearlsNesting Dolls Audiobook by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 655907
Title: Nesting Dolls
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 0:05:37
Language: English
Release date: 10-10-23
Publisher: Listening Library (Audio)
Genres: Kids, General, Health & Family
Summary:
A heartwarming picture book about how one little girl's unique beauty has been growing for generations in her family tree.
Anyiaka is in awe of her gorgeous Gullah Geechee family—she wants to be beautiful like her older sister, Sorie, a great listener like her mom, and a talented artist like her grandma. But on today's visit to her grandparents’ hous...2023-10-1005 min
Dr. Diane's Adventures in LearningBecoming Vanessa Brantley-Newton -- Manifesting Joy With the Queen of Kindergarten (and Everywhere Else)Send us a textThis week on the Adventures in Learning podcast, we celebrate the book birthday of Nesting Dolls and the real-life birthday of its author/illustrator Vanessa Brantley Newton. Join us for an exuberant episode that touches on everything from dyslexia to embracing your inner five year old. We talk about the importance of books as windows and mirrors, manifesting your dreams, and creating space to connect with others. And Vanessa's story of how she overcame challenges to become the beloved illustrator, author, and entrepreneur she is today is inspirational. Get r...2023-10-0453 min
EdsUp!EdsUP! Episode 54: Vanessa Brantley - NewtonWe chat with the wonderful, passionate Vanessa Brantley-Newton in this episode! Vanessa celebrates self-love and acceptance of all cultures through her work, and hopes to inspire young readers to find their own voices. Growing up in a musical family, Vanessa’s parents taught her how to sing to help overcome her stuttering. Now whenever she illustrates, music fills the air and finds its way into her art. The children she draws can be seen dancing, wiggling, and moving freely across the page in an expression of happiness. Listen to her, then learn more about her at https://www.vanessabrantleynewton.com/2023-07-0112 min
Okie BookcastWriting Picture Books with Children's Author, Tammi SauerText the Bookcast and say "hi"!I had so much fun talking with children's author, Tammi Sauer! Tammi is a former teacher and library media specialist, who now works as a full-time children's book author. Her books have received accolades including starred Kirkus reviews, the NPR Best Book of the Year, Bank Street College Best Book of the Year, and the Oklahoma Book Award. Her books have been translated into several languages and some of them have even been adapted into musicals. In addition to her writing, Tammi speaks at schools and writing workshops al...2023-06-2043 minCultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh EdmundsSeason 3 Episode #18 My Conversation with Author & Illustrator Vanessa Brantley NewtonSend us a textOn today’s episode I speak with Author & Illustrator Vanessa Brantley Newton. Vanessa Brantley Newton was born during the Civil Rights movement, and attended school in Newark, NJ. Being part of a diverse, tight-knit community during such turbulent times, Vanessa learned the importance of acceptance and empowerment in shaping a young person’s life. Our conversation will be inspiring and uplifting. Learn more about Vanessa Brantley Newton here:https://www.vanessabrantleynewton.com/aboutInstagram @VanessabrantleynewtonFaceboo...2023-05-1225 min
The Children's Book PodcastVanessa Brantley Newton Shares a Poem About Self-LoveVanessa Brantley Newton, author and illustrator of Just Like Me, shares a poem for Poetry Month. ADDITIONAL LINKS: Vanessa Brantley Newton website - https://www.vanessabrantleynewton.com/ Purchase the book - Just Like Me CREDITS: This podcast episode of The Children’s Book Podcast was written, edited, and produced by Matthew Winner. For a full transcript of this episode, visit matthewcwinner.com. Write to me or send me a message at matthewmakespods@gmail.com. ...2023-04-0702 minCultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh EdmundsSeason 3 Episode # 12: Just Like Me Book ReviewSend us a textOn today’s episode I chat about the book Just Like Me by Vanessa Brantley NewtonLearn more about Vanessa Brantley Newton here:https://www.vanessabrantleynewton.com/Stay on top of developments, guidance, and innovative strategies by subscribing to our newsletter.Subscribe now!https://jebehedmunds.com/resources/email-signup/→Have you seen my latest video? Subscribe to Mrs...2023-03-3104 minCultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh EdmundsSeason 3 Episode #9: Becoming Vanessa Book ReviewSend us a textOn today's episode I talk about the book Becoming Vanessa, written and illustrated by Vanessa Brantley Newton. Stay on top of developments, guidance, and innovative strategies by subscribing to our newsletter.Subscribe now!https://jebehedmunds.com/resources/email-signup/→Have you seen my latest video? Subscribe to Mrs. Edmunds' Cultural CornerHave you seen https://youtu.be/qIRZc88X8Fw Subscribed to my newsletter called...2023-03-0304 min
A Nanny's LifeNational Reading MonthNanny Miss Monique is THE resource for diverse and inclusive children's book recommendations, so we had a chat with her about her career path, her full life and her passion for early literacy. She mentions authors Vanessa Brantley-Newton, Lauren Child, Dapo Adeola, Halley Adelman and Jessie Sima.
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Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting showHeartbreak on the HorizonOn this episode: Zak and Jamilah are joined by Carvell Wallace, former MADAF co-host and new co-host of Slate’s How To! podcast. Up first, they help a teen that is potentially facing his first heartbreak. The girl he’s been hanging out with just found out her ex wants her back—and she’s actually considering it. Our letter writer doesn’t know how to help her son through his first major relationship hurdle.Recommendations: Jamilah: Supplementing box cake mix with pudding mix and an extra egg. Carvell: Our Universe 2023-01-3026 min
Get BookedHuman Vs. Algorithm: August 11, 2022Jenn and Erica dive into the first-ever Human vs. Algorithm, looking for recs for romance, comfort reads, Queen’s Gambit read-alikes, and more.Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For a complete list of the questions discussed in this episode, visit our website.BOOKS DISCUSSEDA Lot Like Adiós by Alexis DariaThe Lucky Escape by Laura Jane WilliamsLight from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Ao...2022-08-111h 00
School Reading ListEpisode 1 - When is a quote not a quote?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 1For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-1 Part one.Book post:Noodle the Doodle Wins the Day by Jonathan MeresThe Whale Watchers by Dougie PoynterA Darkness at the Door by Intisar KhananiThe Silver Chain by Jion SheibaniQueen of the Classroom by Derrick Barnes and Vanessa Brantley-NewtonOrla and the Wild Hunt by Anna HoghtonCarnival of the Hunted by Kieran LarwoodBirdsong b...2022-07-1938 min
Story Time with Avant-garde Books, LLCThe Queen of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes and Vanessa Brantley-Newton (Illustrator)MJ is more than ready for her first day of kindergarten! With her hair freshly braided and her mom's special tiara on her head, she knows she’s going to rock kindergarten. But the tiara isn’t just for show—it also reminds her of all the good things she brings to the classroom, stuff like her kindness, friendliness, and impressive soccer skills, too! Like The King of Kindergarten, this is the perfect book to reinforce back-to-school excitement and build confidence in the newest students.2022-07-1806 min
Story Time with Avant-garde Books, LLCEarly Sunday Morning by Denene Millner and Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonIn this heartwarming story of love and family, a community comes together to help a young girl find the courage to lift her mighty voice.
Sundays are June’s favorite days because she gets to spend it with Mommy, Daddy, and her brother, Troy. Next Sunday is more special than most, because she will be leading the youth choir in front of her entire church.
June loves to sing. She sings loud, silly songs with Daddy, she sings to herself in front of the bedroom mirror, but performing in front of the entire congregation is an...2022-06-1608 min
The Story StablesWhat kind of bread do horses eat?Man Man’s mane is kept tangle-free thanks to a farm-approved maintenance routine. Caitlin demonstrates horse hair care and our friend Story (yes, that’s her real name!) reads from the book “Grandma’s Purse.”
Want to read along with the book featured in this episode? “Grandma’s Purse” written and illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton is available here.
We also encourage you to check your local, independent bookstore or library to see if this book is a part of their collection.
Visit storystables.com for more information about this podcast.2022-06-0306 min
Henry's LibraryRecycled RobotsSend us a textWe're excited to share's today's adventure Recycled Robots. In this episode, Henry and friends to learn about recycling as a way to help the environment.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:Magic Trash: A Story of Tyree Guyton and His Art by J.H. Shapiro and illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton This podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. As...2022-06-0110 min
Our Friendly World with Fawn and Matt - Friendship ToolsThe Art of Travel and Communication in Another Country - The French Connection, with Ray and Vanessa Brantley-NewtonWe're all encoded with spectacular gifts, your fabulousness, your greatness translates wherever you go.
The BEAUTIFUL Vanessa Brantley-Newton is back, this time with her BRILLIANT husband Ray! They join us from their vacation in Paris, France, and share their adventures, experiences, wisdom, and advice for life, travel, food, love, art, and how to respectfully and lovingly travel the earth.
We love connecting with Vanessa and Ray. Join us as we discuss ways our fabulousness translates wherever we go. The world is a small town and it is so good to connect!
How is...2022-05-231h 10
Story Time with Avant-garde Books, LLCEvery Little Thing (Based on the song, "Three Little Birds" by Bob Marley) Adapted by Cedella Marley and Illustrated by Vaness Brantley NewtonA beautiful book that brings Bob Marley's beloved song to life for a new generation: Every family will relate to this universal story of a boy who won't let anything get him down, as long as he has the help of three special little birds. This cheerful book will bring a smile to faces of all ages—because every little thing's gonna be all right
• This cute children's book includes all the lyrics of the original song "Three Little Birds" by Bob Marley, along with exciting new song verses
• ; Written by Cedella Marley, Bob Marley's daughter, who ha...2022-04-1203 min
Fun星球 🌟 放故事要上學了好緊張？就靠這一本！｜教案指定繪本《我是幼兒園國王》今年，如果順利的話， 小魚姐姐的五花和LULU姐姐的喬治， 都要準備去幼兒園了！ 剛好日月文化的大好書屋， 介紹我們這本書，實在太適合不過了～ 這集，獻給所有孩子準備上幼兒園的家庭， 希望大家可以從這集節目中， 對幼兒園有初步的認識、期待、與心理準備！ ⬇️本集教案指定引導繪本資訊如下⬇️ 書名：我是幼兒園國王（The King of Kindergarten） 作者：戴瑞克．巴恩斯（Derrick Barnes） 繪者：凡妮莎．布蘭特里－紐頓（Vanessa Brantley-Newton） 翻譯：謝靜雯 出版社：大好書屋 官方連結：http://www.heliopolis.com.tw/ez/4113 可以找書來搭配本集教案一起和小朋友聊上學喔！ 不管是老師或家長，都可以去找這本書， 來運用我們設計的引導遊戲與問句喔！ 甚至您會發現，孩子可能也會開始學著講故事喔～ — 本節目會由故事姐姐選一個主題， 搭配一本適合的繪本 設計許多看書時可以引導的用語， 讓家長與老師能運用容易取得的市售繪本， 陪小朋友帶他們觀察圖片中的細節與彩蛋， 埋藏互動問題或遊戲在裡面， 輕鬆討論重要的事！ 節目製作方向會往「合理使用原則」進行 1、以教育為目的，免費共享教案 2、僅使用聲音，不公開圖像 3、以教學引導語佔大比例，不朗讀內文 4、不侵害原作者之市場價值與利益 暫時沒太多經費， 請各位不要太在意錄音品質呀🤣 那不影響我們的內容啦～ 如果喜歡我們引導與互動的方式， 也歡迎預約參加我們的實體或線上故事活動～ ＦＵＮ星球服務項目：寶寶故事：0-3歲室內親子活動招牌故事：3歲以上兒童活動室外大型互動故事演出說故事技巧基礎講座說故事講師培訓課程客製化兒童故事編撰說故事道具訂製兒童活動主持兒童活動內容規劃有聲書與廣告錄製線上互動故事想了解更多FUN星球的來歷與活動內容， 歡迎上我們官方網站逛逛：https://funplanet.tw/ FB搜尋➡️ FUN星球 Powered by Firstory Hosting2022-03-3033 min
Here Wee Read44 - Here Wee Read Live: New York Times Bestselling Author Derrick Barnes and Vanessa Brantley-Newton – The Queen of KindergartenThis episode is a recording from a live author panel event that took place on March 8, 2022.This was an intimate couch conversation with author-illustrator Vanessa Brantley-Newton and New York Times Bestselling Author Derrick Barnes. Moderated by Charnaie Gordon from Here Wee Read.Connect with Charnaie online in the following places:Blog: http://hereweeread.comPersonal Website: charnaiegordon.comPodcast Email Address: hereweereadpodcast@gmail.comFind Charnaie on the...2022-03-291h 38Here Wee Read42 - Here Wee Read Live: Black Children’s Book Week Author PanelThis episode is a recording from a live author panel event that took place on February 28, 2022 as part of Black Children’s Book Week, a week-long literary event celebrating Black children in literature.This was an intimate couch conversation with author-illustrator Vanessa Brantley-Newton, Denene Millner, Schele Williams, and Ty Allan Jackson. Moderated by Charnaie Gordon from Here Wee Read.Connect with Charnaie online in the following places:Blog: http://hereweeread.comPersonal Website: charnaiegordon.comPodcast Email Address: hereweereadpodcast@gmail.comFind Charnaie on the fo...2022-03-151h 17
Favorite Librarian, the PodcastEpisode 14: "But They Look Like Me..." A Lack of Black Artist and Writer CollaborationsThis week, enjoy Episode Fourteen with Your Favorite Librarian as she continues the conversation about "Measure of Authenticity. This episode is broken into two portions for readers to properly examine and are, also, paired with great titles to support any reader's discovery. Scars are Beautiful: Unresolved Trauma and Reclaiming Black BeautyHealing Legacies of Trauma and Abuse in the Queer Community Masculine of Centre, Seeking Her Refined Femme Just Not Beautiful Enough... balance, attention, care, effort and specialness Provided Examples of Great Black Illustrators: Ashley Evans, Floyd Cooepr, Vanessa Brantley-Newton, Frank Morrison, Vashti Harri...2022-02-2838 min
The SEL FiveEpisode 8: Courage and a Celebration of Black History MonthWith courage, there is always light, if only we're brave enough to see it. If only we're brave enough to be it. -Amanda Gorman
Questions for Classroom Discussion:
What is courage?
What is a time you’ve displayed courage?
How did the people we discussed show courage?
Great Classroom Read-Aloud Books:
“28 Days: Moments in Black History that Changed the World” by Charles R. Smith, Jr. and Shane W. Evans
“Lillian’s Right To Vote” by Jonah Winter and Shane W. Evans
“The Quickest Kid in Clarksv...2022-02-1107 min
Our Friendly World with Fawn and Matt - Friendship ToolsPerceiving Together and Overcoming Adversity with our Friend Vanessa Brantley-NewtonWith our friend and author/illustrator/singer/all-around artist extraordinaire, Vanessa Brantley-Newton, we discuss Perceiving together (also the meaning of Synesthesia), and overcoming adversity is the topic. We discuss thriving in life and building a toolbox for overcoming anything in life. We get into the concept of HOW WE ARE SEEN vs SHOWING PEOPLE WHO WE ARE. And of course, we get into the etymology of today's topic: OVERCOME.
If you enjoy our show, please contribute by leaving us a little something, or a big something ;) buymeacoffee.com/friendlyspace
To reach Vanessa or learn...2021-12-131h 16
Our Friendly World with Fawn and Matt - Friendship ToolsThe Art of Creating a Loving and Beautiful World with Vanessa Brantley-Newtonthe art of friendship; we've talked about the different kinds of friends, the art of friendship, people along the way who changed the direction of our path, our understanding of life, the trajectory of our heart. It happens in different ways. It could be good or bad. I'm really mostly talking about the good. We've talked about this on other episodes. For example, one of my favorite episodes that we did was the one on "The Weird Friend". remember Matt. That's where through the etymology and from our own personal experience, we understood the original and true meaning of...2021-12-061h 11
KidLit RADIOKidLit RADIO: DON’T LET AUNTIE MABEL BLESS THE TABLE Read Out LoudSunday dinner is on the table. Whatever you do — DON’T LET ANTIE MABEL BLESS THE TABLE! Find out why on this podcast episode of Ready Set Draw as Vanessa Brantley-Newton reads her tale of family, thanksgiving, and patience.
Watch Vanessa’s Episode of Read Out Loud
ABOUT THE BOOK
Auntie Mabel and her family and friends have gathered for their big Sunday dinner and can’t wait to dig into a delicious, mouthwatering meal. Before they can begin, Auntie Mabel starts and doesn’t stop blessing everyone and everything she surveys: the yams and Brussels sprouts, the table and...2021-11-1600 min
ABC Story SistersSeason Three: Becoming VanessaThe girls are joined by author and doll maker Vanessa Brantley Newton as they share her story of metamorphosis in the beloved children's book, Becoming Vanessa.2021-11-0213 min
STEM Women in KidLitHannah Holt: Connections (Roundabouts, Writing, and Underwear)Join children's book authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they talk to transportation analyst (with a degree in civil engineering) and children's book author Hannah Holt about Connections (Roundabouts, Writing, and Underwear). Books recommended on this episode:Mae Among the StarsRoda Ahmed (Author) Stasia Burrington (Illustrator)The Ocean Calls: A Haenyeo Mermaid StoryTina Cho (Author) Jess X. Snow (Illustrator)Dr. Fauci: How a Boy from Brooklyn Became America's DoctorKate Messner (Author) Alexandra Bye (Illustrator)2021-10-1947 min
True Believers: A Comic Book poDCastBonus Episode One: Parallel (w/ Jason Douglas)In this off-the-wall interview with writer Jason Douglas, Andrew and chrs discuss his debut graphic novel "Parallel", the writing process, and just...overall have a good time because he's a nice man!
You can follow Jason on instagram (his only social media) at https://www.instagram.com/jdouglaswrites/
You can find and purchase physical (catch them quick, they're going fast) and digital copies of Parallel at https://sourcepointpress.com/products/parallel-ogn
If you want to find out more about the Ringo Awards (The Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards), you can go to https://ringoawards.com/
NOTES:
Almost Famous (dir...2021-09-081h 24True Believers: A Comic Book poDCastBonus Episode One: Parallel (w/ Jason Douglas)In this off-the-wall interview with writer Jason Douglas, Andrew and chrs discuss his debut graphic novel "Parallel", the writing process, and just...overall have a good time because he's a nice man! You can follow Jason on instagram (his only social media) at https://www.instagram.com/jdouglaswrites/ You can find and purchase physical (catch them quick, they're going fast) and digital copies of Parallel at https://sourcepointpress.com/products/parallel-ogn If you want to find out more about the Ringo Awards (The...2021-09-071h 24
Makers & MysticsSummer '21 Series E05: Vanessa Brantley NewtonVanessa Brantley Newton was born during the Civil Rights movement and attended school in Newark, New Jersey. She was part of a diverse, tight-knit community and learned the importance of acceptance and empowerment at early age. As an illustrator, Vanessa includes children of all ethnic backgrounds in her stories and artwork. She wants all children to see their unique experiences reflected in the books they read, so they can feel the same sense of empowerment and recognition she experienced as a young reader.Vanessa celebrates self-love and acceptance of all cultures through her work, and hopes to...2021-08-1733 min
Makers & MysticsSummer '21 Series E05: Vanessa Brantley NewtonVanessa Brantley Newton was born during the Civil Rights movement and attended school in Newark, New Jersey. She was part of a diverse, tight-knit community and learned the importance of acceptance and empowerment at early age. As an illustrator, Vanessa includes children of all ethnic backgrounds in her stories and artwork. She wants all children to see their unique experiences reflected in the books they read, so they can feel the same sense of empowerment and recognition she experienced as a young reader.Vanessa celebrates self-love and acceptance of all cultures through her work, and hopes to...2021-08-1733 min
Hippocampus Clubhouse142: Mary Had A Little GlamThis little Mary has STYLE! In this fun take on Mother Goose, fashion-forward Mary helps some of childhood's most beloved characters go glam. From the kid who lives in a shoe (and dons some fab footwear, too) to Jack, who breaks his crown but gets a great new one, Mary's school friends look fantastic in their finery. But are they now too well dressed for recess? Not to worry—Mary always shows her flair for what to wear!Book: Written by Tammi Sauer & Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonISBN: 9781454913931Publisher: Sterling Children's BooksPu...2021-07-2108 min
Hippocampus Clubhouse140: Mary Had A Little GlamThis little Mary has STYLE! In this fun take on Mother Goose, fashion-forward Mary helps some of childhood's most beloved characters go glam. From the kid who lives in a shoe (and dons some fab footwear, too) to Jack, who breaks his crown but gets a great new one, Mary's school friends look fantastic in their finery. But are they now too well dressed for recess? Not to worry—Mary always shows her flair for what to wear!Book: Written by Tammi Sauer & Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonISBN: 9781454913931Publisher: Sterling Children's BooksPu...2021-07-2005 min
Truth's TableBehind The Book: White Evangelical Racism by Dr. Anthea ButlerIn this episode Ekemini and Christina are sitting at the table with Dr. Anthea Butler for a Behind The Book Episode for her newest book, White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America.
Anthea Butler is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. A sought-after commentator on the BBC, MSNBC, CNN, The History Channel and PBS, Professor Butler regularly writes opinion pieces covering religion, race, politics and popular culture for NBC Think, Religion News Service, The Washington Post, and CNN.
Her books include Women in the Church of God in Christ: Making A...2021-07-0351 min
This Is the AuthorS6 E46: Joyce Scott, Areli Morales, and Vanessa Brantley-NewtonS6 E46: In this episode, meet educator, RN, and poet Joyce Scott, DACA Dreamer and teacher Areli Morales, and author and illustrator Vanessa Brantley-Newton. Listen in as each of these authors describe the inspiration behind their children’s books and why it’s important to share stories to inspire and engage all children.
Unbound: The Life and Art of Judith Scott by Joyce Scott, Brie Spangler and Melissa Sweet: https://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/588891/unbound-the-life-and-art-of-judith-scott/
Areli Is a Dreamer by Areli Morales: https://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/605958/areli-is-a-dreamer/
Becoming Vanessa by Vanessa Brantley-Newton: https://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/574524/becoming-vanessa/2021-06-2214 min
Experience An Inspiring Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Grandma's Purse and Two Other Picture Books: Grandma's Purse; Just Like Me; Becoming Vanessa by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/508343to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Grandma's Purse and Two Other Picture Books: Grandma's Purse; Just Like Me; Becoming Vanessa
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 27 minutes
Release date: June 15, 2021
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Three empowering picture books on audio, narrated by author/illustrator Vanessa Brantley-Newton Grandma's Purse: When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, she always brings warm hugs, sweet treats...and her purse. You never know what she'll have in there--fancy jewelry, tokens from around the world, or something special just for her granddaughter. It might look like a...2021-06-1527 min
Tune In To The Full Audiobook That Keeps Thriller Fans Hooked.Just Like Me by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/459304to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Just Like Me
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 16 minutes
Release date: June 15, 2021
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
An ode to the girl with scrapes on her knees and flowers in her hair, and every girl in between, this exquisite treasury will appeal to readers of Dear Girl and I Am Enough and have kids poring over it to find a poem that's just for them. I am a canvas Being painted on By the words of my family Friends And community From Vanessa Brantley-Newton...2021-06-1516 min
Listen To The Full Audiobook That Keeps Busy Professionals Hooked.Becoming Vanessa by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/466408to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Becoming Vanessa
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 6 minutes
Release date: June 15, 2021
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Get ready to go back to school with this inclusive, empathetic story that will help kids new to the classroom transform from timid caterpillars into beautiful butterflies who love exactly who they are! On Vanessa's first day of school, her parents tell her it will be easy to make friends. Vanessa isn't so sure. She wears her fanciest outfit so her new classmates will notice her right...2021-06-1506 minDownload Incredible Full Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionJust Like Me by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/459304to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Just Like Me
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 16 minutes
Release date: June 15, 2021
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
An ode to the girl with scrapes on her knees and flowers in her hair, and every girl in between, this exquisite treasury will appeal to readers of Dear Girl and I Am Enough and have kids poring over it to find a poem that's just for them. I am a canvas Being painted on By the words of my family Friends And community From Vanessa Brantley-Newton...2021-06-1516 min
Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionGrandma's Purse by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/459334to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Grandma's Purse
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 4 minutes
Release date: June 15, 2021
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Spend the day with a grandma and granddaughter in this charming picture book, adapted for audio, about the magic found in their favorite accessory—a perfect gift this Mother's Day! When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, she always brings warm hugs, sweet treats...and her purse. You never know what she'll have in there—fancy jewelry, tokens from around the world, or something special just for her granddaughter. It m...2021-06-1504 minListen to Top Full Audiobooks in Kids, Animals & NatureBecoming Vanessa by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/466408to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Becoming Vanessa
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 6 minutes
Release date: June 15, 2021
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Get ready to go back to school with this inclusive, empathetic story that will help kids new to the classroom transform from timid caterpillars into beautiful butterflies who love exactly who they are! On Vanessa's first day of school, her parents tell her it will be easy to make friends. Vanessa isn't so sure. She wears her fanciest outfit so her new classmates will notice her right...2021-06-1506 min
Journey Through The Most Award-Winning Full Audiobook Today!Grandma's Purse by Vanessa Brantley-NewtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/209096to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Grandma's Purse
Author: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Narrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Format: mp3
Length: 4 mins
Release date: 06-15-21
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating
Genres: Black & African American
Publisher's Summary:
When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, she always brings warm hugs, sweet treats...and her purse. You never know what she'll have in there - fancy jewelry, tokens from around the world, or something special just for her granddaughter. It might look like a normal bag from the outside, but Mimi and her granddaughter know that it's pure magic! In this adorable...2021-06-1504 minHere Wee Read18 - Becoming Vanessa: An Intimate Chat with Author-Illustrator Vanessa Brantley-NewtonVanessa Brantley-Newton is a self-taught illustrator, doll maker, and crafter who studied fashion illustration at FIT and children's book illustration at the School of Visual Arts in New York. She is the author and illustrator of Grandma's Purse and Just Like Me, and has illustrated numerous children's books, including The King of Kindergarten and Sewing Stories. Vanessa currently makes her nest in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband, daughter, and a very rambunctious cat named Stripes.Vanessa celebrates self-love and acceptance of all cultures through her work and hopes to inspire young readers to find their own...2021-03-2350 min
It's Personal Podcast#ItsPersonal III 74. Vanessa Brantley Newton shares advice to parents, hobbies and faithVanessa Brantley Newton shares a little bit of everything. We start with how Art came to be in Vanessa's life, and who influenced her along the way.
Later we chat about her hobbies. Apparently, we should be called her Chef Vanessa because she is mean in the kitchen. We talk favorite dishes and how Vanessa the foodie came to be.
Vanessa digs into her past and how school has influenced her today. She talks specifically about the trauma and pain that it caused. Where it came from, and what helped her get through this time in school (that is supposed...2021-03-1406 min
Two Librarians Walk Into a Shelf29 - Youth Books to Celebrate Black Joy with Monday SandersonYour hosts welcome their coworker, Monday, and discuss the importance of representation in media. Monday gives some book recommendations that celebrate Black joy. Monday also teaches us about mirrors and windows in literature and media, and talks about cartoons and Power Rangers.
Bedtime Bonnet by Nancy Redd
In branches
Just Like Me by Vanessa Brantley-Newton
In branches
The Crossover Kwame Alexander
in branches
ebook
audiobook
Blended Sharon Draper
In branches
ebook on overdrive and li...2021-02-2224 min
Beloved Children’s BooksGrandma’s Purse by: Vanessa Brantley-NewtonMimi is coming to visit and she has all kinds of goodies in her purse.2020-12-2804 min
Auntie Jo Jo's LibraryDon't Let Auntie Mabel Bless the TableThis episode I will be reading Vanessa Brantley-Newton's "Don't Let Auntie Mabel Bless the Table". Published by Blue Apple Books. This is one of my favorite stories and I am excited to share it with you!
I have been granted permission, from Blue Apple Books, to read this story.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/auntiejojoslibrary/support2020-12-0103 min
Creative and FreePrayer Practice—Vanessa Brantley Newton: Good Things Are Happening [Eps 22]Does your day begin and end with God? Illustrator and storyteller Vanessa Brantley Newton leads a traditional Jewish morning prayer, the modeh ani, to set the day right and remember God is faithful.
The two-minute prayer meditation declares:
God is our unfailing supply of wisdom, grace and mercy.
He hears us.
We can be instruments of healing.
God speaks when we listen.
Find Vanessa at her website VanessaBrantleyNewton.com and on her socials:
Instagram: https://rb.gy/3r1jel.
Facebook: https://rb.gy/7tup90and.
Links:
Interview with Vanessa: "I See You" Pa...2020-09-2909 min
Creative and FreeVanessa Brantley Newton—I See You Part 2 [Eps 21]Dear Artist, are you kind to yourself? Vanessa Brantley Newton believes its crucial so we can show kindness to the world as Christ would. This is Part 2 of my interview with this vibrant illustrator and storyteller. Vanessa knows how to shake things up with the likes of Judy Blume and find out why she says she is perpetually 5 years old.
We talk about:
Biscuits and jam at Hutchmoot,
How song and fashion inform her art,
Artists who have influenced her like Ezra Jack Keats and Eric Carle,
Finding joy in music, dance, and salty water dogs.
2020-09-2230 min
Creative and FreeVanessa Brantley Newton—I See You Part 1 [Eps 20]Artists see the world differently, and yet, we desperately want to be seen and heard. Illustrator and storyteller Vanessa Brantley Newton's mission is to help children of all backgrounds know they are valued. Her work touches adults just as profoundly, and her story of harnessing dyslexia, synesthesia, and stuttering makes her a powerful advocate for those who feel invisible or out of place.
In Part 1 of our two-part interview we talk about:
A childhood rich in diversity.
Tenderness and hardship as an African American child who wanted to be an artist in the 60's.
When loss h...2020-09-1523 min
Kidlit These DaysCelebrating ADA 30Nicole and Matthew celebrate the 30th anniversary of the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Joining is special guest Keah Brown, a disability rights activist and journalist, creator of the hashtag #DisabledAndCute, and author of the upcoming Sam’s Super Seats.
This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life, War Stories by Gordon Korman from Scholastic, and Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community.
To get even more kidlit news and recommendations, sign up for our The Kids Are A...2020-08-2158 minCare and Feeding | Slate's parenting showRadical Rabbit HoleOn this week’s episode: Jamilah and Elizabeth are joined by Denene Millner. Denene is an award-winning journalist, New York Times best-selling author, founder and editor of the parenting website MyBrownBaby.com, runs the inprint Denene Millner Books, and hosts two shows: Speakeasy with Denene and A Seat at the Table. We have two listener questions this week. One is from a mother who is concerned about her teenage son’s rather conservative media consumption. They’ll also answer a question about how to teach empathy to a little one with a streak of egotist...2020-08-131h 11Hippocampus Clubhouse31: The King Of KindergartenStarting kindergarten is a big milestone--and the hero of this story is ready to make his mark! He's dressed himself, eaten a pile of pancakes, and can't wait to be part of a whole new kingdom of kids. The day will be jam-packed, but he's up to the challenge, taking new experiences in stride with his infectious enthusiasm! And afterward, he can't wait to tell his proud parents all about his achievements--and then wake up to start another day. Newbery Honor-winning author Derrick Barnes's empowering story will give new kindergarteners a reassuring confidence boost, and Vanessa Brantley-Newton's illustrations exude joy.2020-08-1206 min
Kidlit These DaysA Different Kind of Back-To-SchoolNicole and Matthew discuss how the coronavirus is affecting decisions to reopen schools and what school will look like in the fall.
This episode is sponsored by:
Read or Dead, Book Riot’s mystery/thriller podcast
Act by Kayla Miller, HMH Books for Young Readers
Peng!: Action Sports Adventures from Oni Press
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Relevant Links:
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Ways School Librarians Can Serve Students in Fall 2020
Books Discussed on t...2020-08-0651 min
Author Visit Podcast2. Amplify Black Voices with Books, Speakers, and ActionsCo-hosts Bonnie and Shanda, and guest Tosha Sumner (a.k.a- T.L. Sumner) discuss racism and small ways we can begin to move forward to foster positive change and uplift black voices as librarians, teachers, educators, authors, illustrators, booksellers, parents, and people. Books mentioned in this episode: Just Like Me by Vanessa Brantley-Newton I Love Me! by Laronda Gardner Middlemiss, illustrated by Beth Hughes Brown Sugar Babe written by Charlotte Watson Sherman, illustrated by Akem The book links above are affiliate links that help support our podcast. 2020-06-1144 min
Boss Ladies ConnectEp. 91 A Conversation with Vanessa Brantley- Newton - Illustrator, Author & SpeakerIn this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Vanessa Brantley-Newton, an illustrator, author and speaker specializing in children's books. Vanessa and I dive deep into her journey to entrepreneurship. We discuss the various challenges she has faced in life from the loss of a child, a parent, and jobs. She shares how those experiences have shaped her and play a role in the person she has now become. She also attest to the fact that you are never to old to fulfill your purpose.
As an illustrator, she includes children of all ethnic backgrounds in h...2020-05-1237 min
Homeschool UnrefinedBONUS: Where We Read Diverse Books with Charnaie GordonIs there any better pandemic distraction than a book chat?! We talked with Diversity & Inclusion Expert Charnaie Gordon from @hereweeread a couple months ago, and we're so happy to finally share this conversation with you. You'll be inspired to read more diverse books AND you'll be equipped with an amazing list of picture books! Get our EXTENDED chat with Charnaie when you join our $5 Squad! What does a picture book expert read for herself? We talk about some of Charnaie's favorites, what she's read recently, and her all-time favorite picture book. Fi...2020-05-0830 min
LitCentric Radio#41 The King of KindergartenWe’re adding a descriptive layer to personal narratives to make them worthy of rereading!
The King of Kindergarten, by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton, is such a confidence booster. It’s easy to see why it makes a great read aloud for the beginning of the school year, but this text is magnificent any time. Pull up a seat at the round table and give it the royal treatment!
Join National Board Certified Teacher, Reading Specialist, and Literacy Coach Dr. Julie Webb as she describes the teaching possibilities hidden inside this treasured mentor text.
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Story Time With Tutus & Tennis ShoesGame Changers The Story of Venus and Serena Williams Join Ms. Kanisha as she reads with you about two peas in a pod, best friends, and sisters, Venus and Serena Williams. They are unstoppable! At age fourteen, Venus played her first professional match. Three years later, it was Serena’s turn.
By: Lesa Cline-Ransome and Coretta Scott King Honor winner James E. Ransome
You can buy this book on Amazon.
The next book Ms. Kanisha will read is: A Night Out With Mama By Quvenzhane Wallis and Vanessa Brantley-Newton
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Sermons and Services from Bradford Community Church Unitarian Universalist, Kenosha, WIMusic of ResilienceRev. Erik shares the story of "We Shall Overcome" as told by Debbie Levy and paired with elegant, collage-style art by Vanessa Brantley-Newton and a homily about the importance of art in the struggle against oppression.2020-02-2322 min
The Children's Book PodcastThanku ContributorsToday I invited contributors of THANKU: POEMS OF GRATITUDE to share their work with you today. This picture book, beautifully illustrated by Marlena Myles and edited by Miranda Paul, is something really special and I credit that to the exceptional list of contributors that made it possible. Each poet used a different poetic style and each gives thanks in a uniquely personal way, but I’ll let them tell you about that. Contributors on today’s episode (as they appear): Joseph Bruchac Kimberly Blaeser Padma Venkatramen Janice Scully Charles Waters Carole Lindstrom Carolyn Dee Flores Sarvinder Naberhaus JaNay Brown-Wood Diana Murr...2019-12-1844 min
The Show About ScienceThe Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks (Bonus Episode)Hey Show About Science fans! I've been working hard on a new podcast and I want to share a few episodes with you. It's called The Show About Politics and I know you're going to love it. If you do, please subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
Author Cynthia Levinson joins Nate on this episode of The Show About Politics to tell the story of the youngest known child to be arrested for a civil rights protest in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963. Cynthia published this story in 2017 in a book entitled The Youngest Marcher: The...2019-04-2315 min
The Show About ScienceThe Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks (Bonus Episode)Hey Show About Science fans! I've been working hard on a new podcast and I want to share a few episodes with you. It's called The Show About Politics and I know you're going to love it. If you do, please subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
Author Cynthia Levinson joins Nate on this episode of The Show About Politics to tell the story of the youngest known child to be arrested for a civil rights protest in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963. Cynthia published this story in 2017 in a book entitled The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey...2019-04-2315 min
Story Time with EmmaMary Had a Little Glamby Tammi Sauer Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton2019-04-1807 min
The Show About Politics & HistoryThe Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye HendricksAuthor Cynthia Levinson joins Nate on this episode of The Show About Politics to tell the story of the youngest known child to be arrested for a civil rights protest in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963. Cynthia published this story in 2017 in a book entitled The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks and features illustrations by Vanessa Brantley-Newton.
Learn more about Cynthia and her books at https://cynthialevinson.com/
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The Children's Book PodcastVanessa Brantley-NewtonVanessa Brantley-Newton, author and illustrator of Grandma's Purse, stops by the podcast to talk about connecting with her readers, kids giving their parents a do-over, and the universal quest to give others what you never got. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/childrens-book-podcast/message2018-01-0943 min