An interview with African-American children's authors Patricia and Fredrick McKissack in their home. Includes the authors' reading one of their stories.
A discussion with the 2002 Pura Belpre award-winning author of 'Esperanza rising', on its parallels to her grandmother's voyage from Mexico to the U.S. She reads from 'Hello ocean' on the shore of the Pacific.
Presents an interview with children's author Eve Bunting at her Pasadena home in which she discusses her life and writing, recalls her childhood in Ireland, reads from "Night of the Gargoyle," and talks about her Caldecott Medal-winning book "Smoky Night.".
Author Linda Sue Park talks about her life and writing, discussing her Newbery award-winning book "A Single Shard" and its effect on readers, and telling about her many hobbies, including cooking, traveling, and crossword puzzles.
Presents a conversation with Newbery Prize-winning author Lois Lowry in which she reveals the sources of her inspiration, offers advice to young writers, and discusses other aspects of her career.
