The Author and Illustrator Showcase
The Author Showcase is a special sponsored category dedicated to bringing awareness to as many children’s book authors and illustrators as possible, including mainstream, indie, and self-published authors and illustrators.
It’s time to foster a deeper awareness of the many authors and illustrators that are out there creating books for our young readers. This is your chance to discover many unexpected delights. Among the many Author Showcase articles on The Children’s Book Review, you can discover book reviews, author and illustrator interviews, book summaries, book trailers, and book related articles. All ages and genres are covered.
Here’s a little taste of what you can uncover in the Author Showcase:
Stand Up and Whistle, by Phyllis Perry | Dedicated Review
Award-Winning Neurologist Featured on NPR and PBS Publishes Book Teaching Kids About the Brain
Carolyn Lunn Discusses Tomas and the Galapagos Adventure
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Antoinette Truglio Martin’s Famous Seaweed Soup is a fun way to teach children about the balance between independence and shared experience.
Shirley the Elephant Story tells the true story of a circus elephant who lived a life of captivity in North America until the age of 72.
Long Goes to Dragon School is an entertaining and instructive way to introduce readers to a growth mindset, inclusivity, and self-belief.
In this interview, Jeff Falyn discusses Who Stole the Bees’ Wings?, the art, and the concept of “little can do big things.”
In Who Stole the Bees’ Wings?, author Jeff Falyn and mother-daughter illustrators Dezla Falyn and Lyndsay Dawkins have created an enchanting and amusing book.
While geared toward younger children, Snails in Space: The Adventures of Gale the Snail is an entertaining read-aloud sure to delight readers of all ages.
In this lovely Christmas fairy tale, readers will join the likable Anna Victoria on a magical journey up the Christmas Tree.
Quirky and fun, The Fish Stick Detective uses humor and the glamor of noir detective fiction to deliver interesting scientific facts to readers.
Christmas Land, by Amber and Davina Bernardi-Kim, is a magical Christmas story with some important lessons about empathy and cupcake consumption.
In this interview, Alisha Burton talks about her new picture book that teaches the importance of acceptance, Trevor the Mouse and His Unexpected House.