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    Books on Film: HOW I MADE IT with Phil Stead

    Travis Jonker, April 2, 2020 | Books on Film, News

    Picture book maker extraordinaire Philip Stead started a video series showing how he makes his artwork.

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    Books on Film: Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi on The Daily Show

    Travis Jonker, March 28, 2020 | Books on Film

    In case you missed it! Our new Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Jason Reynolds, and Ibram X. Kendi were on The Daily Show talking about the book they co-wrote, Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You. Adapted from Kendi’s National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning.

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    Books on Film: How Picture Books are Illustrated with Soyeon Kim

    Travis Jonker, January 30, 2020 | Books on Film

    How is a picture book illustrated? Here's one way.

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    And the New National Ambassador of Young People’s Literature Is . . .

    Travis Jonker, January 13, 2020 | Authors, Books on Film, News

    This is fantastic. Fantastic!

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    Kidlit TV: The Author/Illustrator Video Jackpot

    Travis Jonker, November 20, 2019 | Books on Film

    The other day I decided to visit Kidlit TV. It had been a little while since I’d last been there and I wanted to see what the site has been up to. A lot, it turns out. The site is full of great videos with children’s book creators. I find these sorts of things perfect […]

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    Books on Film: Story & Pictures By

    Travis Jonker, October 28, 2019 | Books on Film

    The makers of a documentary on the power of picture books are looking for your support.

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    Books on Film: Jackie Woodson on CBS

    Travis Jonker, September 25, 2019 | Books on Film

    She’s there to talk about her latest book for grown-ups, but does that mean we should skip a television appearance by the Ambassador? No. Jacqueline Woodson was on CBS This Morning (a couple mornings ago).

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    Exclusive Book Trailer Premiere: Unicorns 101 by Cale Atkinson

    Travis Jonker, August 21, 2019 | Book Trailer Premiere, Books on Film

    Cale Atkinson, the guy who made (among others) Explorers of the Wild, Sir Simon: Super Scarer, and who pulled off the world’s first puzzle cover reveal . . . . . . has a new book coming on September 3rd called Unicorns 101 (it even has a snazzy website). What’s it about? From the publisher: […]

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    Books on Film: Dav Pilkey on Today

    Travis Jonker, August 2, 2019 | Books on Film

    Dav Pilkey was featured on a recent episode of the Today show and I never get tired of hearing his story (which always includes themes of book access and choice). If you work in a school, keep this one in your back pocket to show kids when the school year begins.

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    Books on Film: Watch the Trailer for Jumanji II

    Travis Jonker, July 1, 2019 | Books on Film

    The latest film incarnation of Jumanji likely won’t remind you of the book. They switched from a board game to a video game. The Rock is involved. It’s kinda it’s own thing at this point. But (albeit, loose) ties to Chris Van Alsburg’s Caldecott Medal winner mandate that I share the just-released trailer for Jumanji: […]

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