BookSmitten

By: Kelly J. Baptist Heather Shumaker Patrick Flores-Scott Jack Cheng
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  • Seeing a hopeful, human world through children's literature. Hosted by authors Kelly J. Baptist, Jack Cheng, Patrick Flores-Scott, and Heather Shumaker – your book smitten crew. We cover the whole range of kidlit, from picture books to middle grade and young adult fiction, as well as writing, reading, and publishing. This season: We’re writing picture books!
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Episodes
  • Summer Breaks: Gracie Under the Waves w/ Linda Sue Park

    Summer Breaks: Gracie Under the Waves w/ Linda Sue Park
    Oct 23 2024

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • Linda Sue Park’s Website
    • Gracie Under the Waves
    • A Long Walk to Water
    • We Need Diverse Books

    Our Books for Children and Young Adults:

    • Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh; Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.”
    • Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist
    • Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day by Kelly J. Baptist
    • The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist; Illustrated by Darnell Johnson
    • The Swag is in the Socks by Kelly J. Baptist
    • Eb & Flow by Kelly J. Baptist
    • Ready, Set, Dough! by Kelly J. Baptist
    • See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng
    • The Many Masks of Andy Zhou by Jack Cheng
    • Jumped In by Patrick Flores-Scott
    • American Road Trip by Patrick Flores-Scott
    • No Going Back by Patrick Flores-Scott
    • The Griffins of Castle Cary by Heather Shumaker

    Find us online:

    • Kelly J. Baptist: kellyiswrite.com
    • Jack Cheng: jackcheng.com
    • Patrick Flores-Scott: patrickfloresscott.com
    • Heather Shumaker: heathershumaker.com

    Contact us: hello@booksmitten.us

    X/Twitter: @booksmittenpod

    Produced by Jack Cheng
    Music by Duck Duck Chicken
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    34 mins
  • Summer Breaks: No Going Back w/ Patrick Flores-Scott

    Summer Breaks: No Going Back w/ Patrick Flores-Scott
    Aug 14 2024
    We’re back with another of our Summer Breaks. In this episode our co-host Patrick gets the spotlight this time, as we talk about his new YA novel, No Going Back.Our Books for Children and Young Adults: - Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh; Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” - Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist - Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day by Kelly J. Baptist - The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist; Illustrated by Darnell Johnson - The Swag is in the Socks by Kelly J. Baptist - Eb & Flow by Kelly J. Baptist - Ready, Set, Dough! by Kelly J. Baptist - See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng - The Many Masks of Andy Zhou by Jack Cheng - Jumped In by Patrick Flores-Scott - American Road Trip by Patrick Flores-Scott - No Going Back by Patrick Flores-Scott - The Griffins of Castle Cary by Heather Shumaker Find us online: - Kelly J. Baptist: kellyiswrite.com - Jack Cheng: jackcheng.com - Patrick Flores-Scott: patrickfloresscott.com - Heather Shumaker: heathershumaker.com Contact us: hello@booksmitten.us X/Twitter: @booksmittenpod Produced by Jack Cheng Music by Duck Duck Chicken
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    43 mins
  • Summer Breaks: Ready, Set, Dough! w/ Kelly J. Baptist

    Summer Breaks: Ready, Set, Dough! w/ Kelly J. Baptist
    Jul 17 2024
    Introducing: Summer Breaks! We’ll be airing a couple of episodes this summer to tide you over as we regroup and plot out the next season. Here is our conversation with our very own Kelly J. Baptist about her new middle grade novel, Ready, Set, Dough!Our Books for Children and Young Adults: - Flying Lessons & Other Stories Edited by Ellen Oh; Kelly’s short story in this middle grade anthology is “The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn.” - Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist - Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day by Kelly J. Baptist - The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist; Illustrated by Darnell Johnson - The Swag is in the Socks by Kelly J. Baptist - Eb & Flow by Kelly J. Baptist - Ready, Set, Dough! by Kelly J. Baptist - See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng - The Many Masks of Andy Zhou by Jack Cheng - Jumped In by Patrick Flores-Scott - American Road Trip by Patrick Flores-Scott - No Going Back by Patrick Flores-Scott - The Griffins of Castle Cary by Heather Shumaker Find us online: - Kelly J. Baptist: kellyiswrite.com - Jack Cheng: jackcheng.com - Patrick Flores-Scott: patrickfloresscott.com - Heather Shumaker: heathershumaker.com Contact us: hello@booksmitten.us X/Twitter: @booksmittenpod Produced by Jack Cheng Music by Duck Duck Chicken
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    37 mins

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