Whether you’re shopping for the holidays, birthdays, get well gifts, or any other occasion, night sky-themed books for children are an excellent choice. In this episode, I chat with five authors and illustrators of some of the best of these books. Listen to Paul Bogard, Marsha Diane Arnold, Breanna McDaniel, Jamie Hogan, and Susanna Chapman share special tidbits about their beautiful books that will make kids (and adults) fall in love with the night sky.
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LINKS IN THIS EPISODE
- Paul Bogard: http://www.paul-bogard.com
- Marsha Diane Arnold: https://marshadianearnold.com
- Breanna J. McDaniel: https://www.breannajmcdaniel.com
- Jamie Hogan: https://www.jamiehogan.com
- Susanna Chapman: https://www.susannachapman.com
- Paul Bogard on Night Sky Tourist: https://nightskytourist.com/43/
- Marsha Diane Arnold on Night Sky Tourist: https://nightskytourist.com/2-2/
- My review of “Lights Out!” by Marsha Diane Arnold: https://nightskytourist.com/lights-out/
OTHER GREAT NIGHT SKY-THEMED BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
- Star Stories: Constellation Tales from Around the World by Andy Wilx: https://andywilx.com/pages/star-stories
- Remember to Dream, Ebere by Cynthia Eviro: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/remember-to-dream-ebere-cynthia-erivo/1138787296
- Sulwe by Lupita Nyong’o: https://sulwebylupita.com
- When the Moon is Full: A Lunar Year by Penny Pollock: https://www.amazon.com/When-Moon-Full-Lunar-Year/dp/0316713171
- A Child’s Guide to the Night Sky by Michael Driscoll: https://www.blackdogandleventhal.com/titles/meredith-hamilton/a-childs-introduction-to-the-night-sky-revised-and-updated/9780762495504/
- The Shortest Day by Susan Cooper: https://www.npr.org/2019/12/21/788997324/happy-winter-solstice-at-last-weve-made-it-to-the-shortest-day
- The Winter Solstice by Ellen Jackson: https://www.amazon.com/Winter-Solstice-Ellen-Jackson/dp/0761302972
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