From the Desk of Intern Susan:
The story of JEMMY BUTTON, one of the oddest true tales of the 19th century, is the subject…
‘Battle Bunny’: A Visit with Jon Scieszka, Mac Barnett and Matthew Myers
JULES queries the creative team behind the new children's book, BATTLE BUNNY. An interview with JON SCIESZKA, MATT…
The Latest from Komako Sakai
As I’ve made clear before here at 7-Imp, I’m a fan of the illustration work of Komako Sakai…
Springing Into Spring with Leslie Evans
Spring has sprung, and so has some fine new work by illustrator LESLIE EVANS, in Carole Gerber's new…
Make Way for Lucky Ducklings & Yu Byun’s ‘Diminutive Paradise’
JULES declares Eva Moore's LUCKY DUCKLINGS, illustrated by NANCY CARPENTER, to be one of 2013's great picture books,…
Gabriella Barouch’s Art of Digital Illustration
Up-and-coming Israeli artist-illustrtor GABRIELLA BAROUCH was last year's 'Artist of the Season' for the Jerusalem Season of Culture.…
In Her Own Words: Up-and-Coming Illustrator Sairom Moon
Our heralded kids' lit blogger JULES interviews up-and-coming illustrator Sairom Moon, and kicks off the new year by…
Baby Penguins Everywhere!: A Chat with Melissa Guion
I welcome new-to-the-field illustrator MELISSA GUION. She’s here to share some of her bright, gentle watercolors and talk…
A Visit with Matthew Cordell to Talk About What is Still My Favorite Picture Book of the Year
An interview with Matthew Cordell, author/illustrator of our kids' lit blogger Jules's favorite book of the year, hello!…
Waterloo & Trafalgar: A Thought Provoking Story of War and Peace
An advance look at Olivier Tallec's new book, Waterloo & Trafalgar, 'a story told in only blue, orange…