Last Stop on Market Street: A Visit with Matt de la Peña & Christian Robinson
JULES sits down with MATT DE LA PEÑA, author of one of her favorite new books of 2015,…
Introducing Olivia Chin Mueller
This month JULES welcomes up-and-coming illustrator OLIVIA CHIN MUELLER, whose work is as dazzling as it is intriguing…
A Spotlight on Smaller Publishers
Reviews of three new beautifully illustrated picture books for children, all issued by smaller publishing houses
Up-and-Coming Illustrator Brooke Boynton Hughes: ‘I Love Residing in Imagined Worlds’
This month JULES interviews a real find in children's books in up-and-coming illustrator BROOKE BOYNTON HUGHES, who tells…
Marianne Dubuc and the Art of Silence
In her new book The Lion and The Bird, author-illustrator MARIANNE DUBUC invites young readers into her tale…
Seven Questions Over Breakfast with Klaas Verplancke
JULES's latest virtual breakfast is with noted illustrator KLAAS VERPLANCKE, whose art is described by a fellow illustrator…
‘Africa Is My Home’: Captivating Look at a Captivating Woman
JULES considers 'AFRICA IS MY HOME,' the fictionalized story of a real-life child named Margru, taken from her…
Ingrid Godon’s Emotionally Resonant Art
The 7 Imp spotlight is on SYLVIE NEEMAN's book SOMETHING BIG and its emotionally resonant art by INGRID…
A Visit with Author/Illustrator Kristi Valiant
JULES chats with author/illustrator KRISTI VALIANT, whose new book PENGUIN CHA-CHA is picking up rave reviews everywhere.
Bully: A Visit with Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Pictured above is an early image from Caldecott Honor medalist Laura Vaccaro Seeger’s Bully, released in July from…