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Doors to Other Worlds: Kate DiCamillo Explores Connection Through Storytelling
Manage episode 441629327 series 2917914
In this episode of The Growing Readers Podcast, host Bianca Schulze sits down with beloved author Kate DiCamillo to discuss her latest works, including the early reader trilogy beginning with Orris and Timble: The Beginning and the second book in The Norendy Tales, The Hotel Balzaar. Kate shares her creative process, inspirations, and reflections on storytelling, offering insight into the themes and craft behind her emotionally resonant books.
Listeners will gain insight into:
- Kate's approach to writing for different age groups and formats
- The exploration of themes like loneliness, connection, and making good choices in her stories
- The collaborative process with illustrators and editors in bringing books to life
- How personal experiences and observations influence her storytelling
- The importance of imperfection and embracing life's "crooked lines" in both writing and living
This episode is a must-listen for fans of Kate DiCamillo's work, aspiring writers, and anyone interested in children's literature and the craft of storytelling.
Join us for an inspiring conversation about finding light in stories, the power of friendship, and the enduring impact of children's literature.
Transcription: You can read the transcription on The Children's Book Review.
Order Copies:Orris and Timble: The Beginning on Amazon and Bookshop.org. The Hotel Balzaar on Amazon and Bookshop.org.
Resources: Visit Kate DiCamillo online: https://www.katedicamillo.com/
Book Spotlight:
Be sure to embark on a magical adventure to celebrate the release of Kelcie Murphy and the Race for the Reaper’s Key, the thrilling final installment in the Academy for the Unbreakable Arts series by Erika Lewis! For more information, visit https://www.erikalewis.com/.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thechildrensbookreview/support104 afleveringen
Manage episode 441629327 series 2917914
In this episode of The Growing Readers Podcast, host Bianca Schulze sits down with beloved author Kate DiCamillo to discuss her latest works, including the early reader trilogy beginning with Orris and Timble: The Beginning and the second book in The Norendy Tales, The Hotel Balzaar. Kate shares her creative process, inspirations, and reflections on storytelling, offering insight into the themes and craft behind her emotionally resonant books.
Listeners will gain insight into:
- Kate's approach to writing for different age groups and formats
- The exploration of themes like loneliness, connection, and making good choices in her stories
- The collaborative process with illustrators and editors in bringing books to life
- How personal experiences and observations influence her storytelling
- The importance of imperfection and embracing life's "crooked lines" in both writing and living
This episode is a must-listen for fans of Kate DiCamillo's work, aspiring writers, and anyone interested in children's literature and the craft of storytelling.
Join us for an inspiring conversation about finding light in stories, the power of friendship, and the enduring impact of children's literature.
Transcription: You can read the transcription on The Children's Book Review.
Order Copies:Orris and Timble: The Beginning on Amazon and Bookshop.org. The Hotel Balzaar on Amazon and Bookshop.org.
Resources: Visit Kate DiCamillo online: https://www.katedicamillo.com/
Book Spotlight:
Be sure to embark on a magical adventure to celebrate the release of Kelcie Murphy and the Race for the Reaper’s Key, the thrilling final installment in the Academy for the Unbreakable Arts series by Erika Lewis! For more information, visit https://www.erikalewis.com/.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thechildrensbookreview/support104 afleveringen
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