Book Publishing from Beginning to End

Today on Book Publishing from Beginning to End, Eve and Beth interview Jacob Grant. Jacob is an author and illustrator who makes picture books. Some of his books include Little Bird's Bad Word, Cat Knit, and Bear's Scare. In this episode, Eve and Beth focus on "Bear": a character who likes to keep his life tidy and organized. A third book about Bear is coming out next year. 

Today on Book Publishing from Beginning to End, Eve and Beth interview Peter Kujawinski. Peter is a collaborative writer with Jake Halpern. Together, Peter and Jake have written the Dormia trilogy, the New York Times bestseller Nightfall, and Edgeland, an upper-middle grade thriller. 

Today on Book Publishing from Beginning to End, Eve and Beth interview Ruth Goring. Ruth is the author of multiple poetry books, such as Soap is Political and Yellow Doors. In September, she released her first author-illustrator book, Picturing God.   In this episode, Beth and Eve focus on Ruth's children's picture book, Adriana's Angels, which tells the story of a little girl whose family is seeking asylum. 

Today on Book Publishing from Beginning to End, Eve and Beth interview Barb Rosenstock. Barb is the author of multiple children's history picture books and the recipient of the Sydney Taylor Honor Book for younger readers and the Golden Kite Award for nonfiction for younger readers. In this episode, Beth and Eve focus on her book Yogi: The Life, Loves, and Language of Baseball Legend Yogi Berra.

Today on Book Publishing from Beginning to End, Eve and Beth interview Ruth Behar. Ruth is a cultural anthropologist who has published several nonfiction books. In this episode, Eve and Beth focus on Ruth's first children's chapter book, Lucky Broken Girl. The story of a young Cuban-Jewish immigrant who finds herself stuck in a full body cast after a horrible car wreck, Lucky Broken Girl earned Ruth the 2018 Pura Belpré Author Award.  

Today on Book Publishing from Beginning to End, Eve and Beth interview Kate Hannigan. Kate is the author of multiple children’s and middle grade level books, including the newly released "Cape," Book 1 in The League of Secret Heroes. In this episode, Beth and Eve focus on A Lady has the Floor, Kate's nonfiction children’s picture book about Belva Lockwood, the first woman to run for president. They also discuss the historical fiction middle grade book The Detective’s Assistant, which follows the first American-female detective Kate Warren and her niece, Nell. Both stories won numerous awards.