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Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors Podcast
"Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors" is an award-winning podcast that, first and foremost, introduces children's book readers to published children's book authors and their heartfelt stories — while also empowering aspiring children's book authors to learn the art of publishing and the business behind children's book authorship. Podcast Overview The podcast demystifies the journey of becoming a children's book author by featuring self-published, hybrid, independently and…
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Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow Children's Books Help Explain Autism and Big Emotions | Alisha Simpson Watt
It's Okay, Mattie: Helping Children Understand Autism and Emotions How can children's books help families talk about autism, understand big emotions, and build…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastExploring the Laughter and Lessons in 'Who Pooped in the Tub?'
Shownotes Episode Title: Who Pooped in the Tub? Turning Bath-Time Chaos into a Lesson on Pollution — with Shannon Castellarin Episode Description: Shannon…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow to Navigate the Landscape of Children's Publishing with Joe Licari
Episode Show Notes: Joseph L. Licari — affectionately known as Joe — is a children's book author whose work includes the enchanting Mia's Marvelous Farm…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastStorytelling in Early Childhood Education: Using Songs and Puppets to Engage Young Learners
Episode Overview In this episode, we sit down with Mary Jo Huff, a distinguished children's book author and early childhood educator whose lifelong love of…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow to Self-Publish and Market Children’s Books: Mary-Jean Harris on Creativity, Community, and Storytelling
Mary-Jean Harris, the esteemed author of "Pixie Dusted Ottawa," graces our podcast today to elucidate the inspiration and creative process behind her…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastEpisode 102: The Audiobook Wizard: Bridging the Gap for Blind and Visually Impaired Children
The Audiobook Wizard: How Richard Rieman Is Making Children's Literature Accessible for All Guest: Richard Rieman, "The Audiobook Wizard" Episode Summary…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastAdventures in Storytelling: Commemorating 100 Episodes of Insights into Children's Book Authorship
Episode 100: Celebrating a Milestone in Storytelling This episode marks a huge milestone — our 100th episode of Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastEp. 101: Ella's Way — How One Children's Book Sparked a Kindness Movement (Sherry Cerino)
Episode Summary Sherry Cerino is a children's book author and founder of Ella's Way, a nonprofit built on a simple but powerful mission: teaching kids…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastFrom the Trails to the Page: Author Mark Villarreal on Raising the Next Generation of Nature Explorers
Mark Villarreal, the esteemed author behind the series "The Adventures of Park Ranger Brock Cliffhanger and His Junior Park Rangers," joins us to elucidate the…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors Podcast"She Wrote the Book She Needed as a Little Girl — Now It's Helping Kids Feel Less Alone"
The central theme of this podcast revolves around the exploration of Amanda Ferris children's book, "Little Panda and the Sticky Thoughts." Throughout our…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors Podcast"She Never Left Home — But Her Students Were 7,000 Miles Away. Then She Wrote Them a Book."
The principal focus of this podcast episode is the exploration of Lillian Pagano's journey as a children's book author, specifically highlighting her recently…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow Storytelling Shapes a Career and Builds a Legacy
Lesley O'Brien, the esteemed author of the "Adventures of Captain Marco" series, engages in an enlightening dialogue about her literary journey and the…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors Podcast'Not Every Boat Is Yours to Fix': Teaching Kids Boundaries Before People-Pleasing Starts
The central theme of our conversation revolves around the profound insights encapsulated in my book, *Not Every Boat Is Yours to Fix*. This narrative seeks to…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow to Combine Music and Storytelling to Create Powerful Children's Books
This podcast episode revolves around the distinguished children's book, "UH, Ok Spaghetti, Oh!," authored by the multifaceted entertainer Susie O'Leary. In our…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors Podcast"How a Jellybean, a Family, and a Little Persuasion Sparked a Children's Book Series"
The core focus of this podcast episode is an insightful dialogue with Amy Meislin Pollock, the esteemed author of the children's book series featuring the…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow Life Experiences and Friendships Inspired a Children's Book Author
The profound essence of this podcast episode lies in the exploration of vulnerability and the transformative power of friendship, as articulated by our…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastFrom Classroom to Author: Teaching Kids Empathy, Diversity & Acceptance Through Storytelling
Kevin Cripe, an accomplished author of three children's books, shares his insights on the process and inspiration behind his latest work, "Princess Max…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastWhy Fables Still Matter: Timeless Lessons for Today's Kids
Why Fables Still Matter: Timeless Lessons for Today's Kids Patti Bonesteel, an accomplished author of six children's books, articulates her journey of writing…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastCan Children's Books Heal Trauma? Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences
Episode 88 Jacqueline K. Boylan's profound work, "A Broken Twig Can Sprout," serves as the focal point of our discussion, encapsulating her journey from…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors Podcast"Why This Children's Book Author Is Having the Conversations Parents Don't Know How to Start"
Why This Children's Book Author Is Having the Conversations Parents Don't Know How to Start What happens when a child can't find themselves in the books…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastChinese Zodiac for Kids: 12 Animals, One Powerful Story
Peter Cotton, a distinguished author of children's literature, joins us to illuminate the journey of his literary career, focusing particularly on his latest…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow Working With Blind Children Inspired Richard Rieman's Children's Unique Book Series
Richard Rieman's journey as a children's book author is an inspiring testament to the idea that it is never too late to pursue one's passions. In this podcast…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow to Land a Traditional Children's Book Deal: Insider Secrets from Kris Tarantino
Kris Tarantino, a distinguished author of children's literature, shares her profound journey in the realm of children's book publishing. The episode centers on…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow Children's Books Teach Boundaries and Confidence (Why It Matters Today)
The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around the profound impact of Deena Morris' children’s book, "Lessons from the Future: The Empowered…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow to Publish Your Second Children's Book (What Authors Do Differently)
Tanya Acquista, the esteemed author of "Money, Time" and "Have You Seen My Voice Box?", joins us today to expound upon her journey as a children's book author…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow Children's Books Help Kids Understand Emotions (Big Feels Story Explained)
Joy Lanier, author of "Big Feels: The Diary of a Passionate Kitty," articulates the profound emotional journey inherent in children's literature. This episode…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow to Write Children's Books Inspired by Nature (National Park Storytelling Tips)
This podcast episode delves into the enchanting world of children's literature, specifically focusing on Tricia Gardella, also known as National Park Grandma…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow to Publish a Children's Book (Insights from Author Marlee Kostiner)
The primary focus of this podcast episode revolves around the intricate dynamics of children's book publishing, as articulated by Marlee Kostiner, the founder…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow to Teach Kids About Nature Through Children's Books (Earth Day Special)
Karen B. Shea is a passionate children's book author whose works aim to connect young readers with the wonders of nature. Her latest publication, "A…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow to Write a Children's Book (Creative Process of Successful Authors) Katie Kuperman
Katie Kuperman, an accomplished children's book author, joins us to delve into her captivating series, which includes titles such as "Muddy Spokes," "Speedy…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastWhat Makes a Great Children's Book? (Secrets Every Author Should Know) with Sheri Fink
The principal focus of this podcast episode is an insightful conversation with Sheri Fink, an accomplished author renowned for her children's literary works…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow Children's Books Teach Kindess (A Powerful Storytelling Approach)
The primary focus of our discourse today is the exploration of Chris McKenna's literary work, specifically his children's book, "Captain Olivia and the…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow The Transformative Power of Children's Books Helps Today's World; NaMOOste
Marlee Kostiner, the author of the children's book "NaMOOste," joins us to discuss her unexpected journey into children's literature. The central theme of our…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow Children's Books Help Kids Overcome Anxiety (Brave at Home Story)
The podcast episode showcases a riveting conversation with Steve Bradshaw, the author of the children's book "Brave at Home." This book is a compilation of 19…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow Children's Books Teach Diversity, Kindness & Acceptance
Ralph Tufo, author of the esteemed "Seemore the Seagull Tales," articulates the imperative need to impart lessons in kindness through children's literature…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow Children's Books Empower Kid with Differences (Fearless Story Explained)
Carmella Alexander, the esteemed author of the "Fearless the Amazing Boy with Special Abilities" series, joins us to elucidate the profound motivations that…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastWhat Makes a Great Children's Book? ( Key Elements Every Author Should Know)
Catherine Clark Felts, an accomplished author of children's literature, imparts her profound insights on the essence of being a children's book author…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastABC Worry Free: Helping Kids Turn Anxiety into Confidence
Noel Foy, a distinguished author of children's literature, elucidates the profound significance of her vocation as a children's book author, particularly…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow to Transform Memories into the Sweet Playdate Club
Luz, a newly minted children's book author, shares her profound experiences and insights regarding her debut work, "Sweet Playdate Club." This episode delves…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastThe Unexpected Path from Hollywood to Children's Book Author
The featured guest in this podcast episode is Rusty Austin, a published children's author who has transitioned from a successful 35-year career in the…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastIn Pursuit of Wonder: Lessons from "Billy Finds Bigfoot"
This podcast episode features an enlightening conversation with Kevin Lestarge, author of the children's book "Billy Finds Bigfoot." At the forefront of our…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastUsing Animals in Children's Books to Teach Life Lessons (What Work Best)
Brittany Petish, an accomplished children's book author, joins us to discuss her poignant work, "Goodbye Blue," which poignantly explores themes of love and…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastUnderstanding Sibling Dynamics through Children's Literature
The episode features an enlightening dialogue with Anne Goresht, the esteemed author of the children's book "I Am a Big Brother with a Superpower." Anne, a…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastNavigating Parenthood and Storytelling: A Mother's Unique Perspective
Episode 64 Allison Intrieri, the author of "Thatcher Hates the Bath," presents an insightful look at the trials and tribulations of parenting, particularly the…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastCrafting Children's Literature: The Making of a Birthday Wish
Episode 63, Crafting Children's Literature: The Making of a Birthday Wish Nikki McPhetridge has embarked upon a remarkable journey as a newly published…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastUnlocking Success: The Secret Ingredients Behind Our 2025 Podcast Growth
The principal focus of this podcast episode is the successful completion of our ambitious goal to publish a weekly episode throughout the year 2025…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastThe Intersection of Podcasting and Storytelling for Young Minds
Amanda Cupido, the esteemed author of "Let's Talk Podcasting for Kids," joins us to delve into the burgeoning intersection of children's literature and the…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastThe Significance of Family in Children's Literature Through the Eyes of a Proud Father
The primary focus of this podcast episode is the insightful discussion with Jake Buck, a children's book author, who shares his journey in creating his debut…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastHow to Create a Children's Book Series (From Idea to Multiple Books)
The primary focus of this podcast episode is a comprehensive discussion with Stenetta Anthony, the author of "Ella Learns to Dance," as she elucidates her…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastUnearthing Grandma's Mystery Surprise Box: A Journey into Children's Books
Jeanne Dill Svobodny, an accomplished children's book author, joins us to discuss her latest literary work, "Grandma's Mystery Surprise Box." This engaging…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastCreating Connections: The Impact of Joy in the Big Balloon Catastrophe
Shannon Turske, a newly minted children's book author, shares her inspiring journey in this episode, highlighting the release of her debut work, *Joy in the…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastUnveiling the Journey of a Rescue Dog: From Texas to North of the Border
Episode 58: From Texas to a Forever Home — The Inspiring Journey of a Rescue Dog What does it take for a rescue dog to leave a life of uncertainty behind and…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastExploring Food Safety Through Children's Literature: A Tasty Take
Episode 56: Exploring Food Safety Through Children's Literature: A Tasty Take The episode features a profound exploration of the intersection between…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastFrom Grandfather's Inspiration to Children's Book Publication: The Galloping Frog
Cerys Thompson, Episode 56: From Grandfather's Inspiration to Children's Book Publication: The Galloping Frog Cerys Thompson, a recently published children's…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastExploring the Artistry of Children's Literature Through Tongue Twisters
Su Murley, Episode 54: Exploring the Artistry of Children's Literature Through Tongue Twisters The primary focus of this podcast episode is the profound…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastThe Cowboy Roper and Comedian: Introducing Will Rogers to a New Generation Through Children's Literature
The focal point of this podcast episode revolves around the life and legacy of Will Rogers, as articulated by the esteemed children’s book author and educator…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastUnlocking Emotional Intelligence Through Children's Literature
Deana Plaskon, author of the *Bella and the Emotion Explorers* series, highlights the profound significance of emotional intelligence in her work, particularly…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastWhy "Home" Matter So Much in Children's Books
Cody Burke, the author of "Take Me Back to Oklahoma," invites us to a profound exploration of the significance of children's book authorship, underscoring its…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastChoosing Your Path to Becoming a Children's Book Author
The key point of this podcast episode revolves around the journey of aspiring children's book authors and the various paths they may choose to bring their…
Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors PodcastThe Magic Behind 'Live Big': A Conversation to Help Children; Dream Big, Love Big, Think Big
The podcast features an enlightening discussion with Kat Kronenberg, the esteemed author of the "Live Big" series, which includes titles such as "Dream Big,"…