On this special and final episode of the season, Author Grace Lin answers a variety of kid questions and kid reviewer Milo reviews her novel Starry river of the Sky.  Happy Summer!

On this special and final episode of the season, Author Grace Lin answers a variety of kid questions and kid reviewer Milo reviews her novel Starry river of the Sky.  Happy Summer!

Season Finale 

Authors Laurie Keller  and grace Like answer the question If you were to become a character in your own book which would it be and why? and kid reviewer Ione reviews Wake me up in 20 Coconuts! by Laurie Keller.

Authors Laurie Keller  and grace Like answer the question If you were to become a character in your own book which would it be and why? and kid reviewer Ione reviews Wake me up in 20 Coconuts! by Laurie Keller.

If you were to become a character in your own book which would it be and why? 

Authors Cherie Fu and Grace Lin answer the question If you were going on a spaceship, what 3 books would you bring to read? and kid reviewer mina, reviews Little Messy Marcy Su written by Cherie Fu and illustrated by Julie Kwon.

Authors Cherie Fu and Grace Lin answer the question If you were going on a spaceship, what 3 books would you bring to read? and kid reviewer mina, reviews Little Messy Marcy Su written by Cherie Fu and illustrated by Julie Kwon.

If you were going on a spaceship, what 3 books would you bring to read?

Authors Anna Alter and Grace Lin answer the question  Do you have a pet? and kid reviewer Dorrie reviews The Sprout Street Neighbors: Five Stories. written and illustrated by Anna Alter.

Authors Anna Alter and Grace Lin answer the question  Do you have a pet? and kid reviewer Dorrie reviews The Sprout Street Neighbors: Five Stories. written and illustrated by Anna Alter.

Do you have a pet?

This week, the podcast welcomes a special crossover [eisode featuring Natasha Khan Kazi on the The Children's Book Podcast hosted by Matthew Winner.

This week, the podcast welcomes a special crossover [eisode featuring Natasha Khan Kazi on the The Children's Book Podcast hosted by Matthew Winner.

An episode from The Children's Book Podcast 

Authors Karen S. Chow and Grace Lin answer the question How much of your real life do you put in your books? and kid reviewer Mina reviews Miracle by Karen S. Chow.

Authors Karen S. Chow and Grace Lin answer the question How much of your real life do you put in your books? and kid reviewer Mina reviews Miracle by Karen S. Chow.

How much of your real life do you put in your books? 

Authors Tracy Subisak and grace Lin answer the question What thing do people ask you to draw the most? and kid reviewer Mina reviews Jenny Mei is Sad by Tracy Subisak.

Authors Tracy Subisak and grace Lin answer the question What thing do people ask you to draw the most? and kid reviewer Mina reviews Jenny Mei is Sad by Tracy Subisak.

What thing do people ask you to draw the most? 

Authors Fabio Napoleoni  and Grace Lin answer the question Have you ever changed the words in a story to make drawing the pictures easier?  and kid reviewers Pierce and Dalton, review Dragon Boy written and illustrated by Fabio Napoleoni .

Authors Fabio Napoleoni  and Grace Lin answer the question Have you ever changed the words in a story to make drawing the pictures easier?  and kid reviewers Pierce and Dalton, review Dragon Boy written and illustrated by Fabio Napoleoni .

Have you ever changed the words in a story to make drawing the pictures easier? 

Authors Lilliam Rivera and Grace Lin answer the question Have you ever had problems finishing the end of a book? and kid reviewer  Kaia reviews Goldie Vance: The Hocus-Pocus Hoax written by Lilliam Rivera.

Authors Lilliam Rivera and Grace Lin answer the question Have you ever had problems finishing the end of a book? and kid reviewer  Kaia reviews Goldie Vance: The Hocus-Pocus Hoax written by Lilliam Rivera.

Have you ever had problems finishing the end of a book?

Authors JaNay Brown-Wood and Grace Lin answer the question Are you ever scared about how the pictures in your book will turn out?  and kid reviewer Mina reviews Too Small Tyson written by  JaNay Brown-Wood and illustrated by Anastasia Magloire Williams.

Authors JaNay Brown-Wood and Grace Lin answer the question Are you ever scared about how the pictures in your book will turn out?  and kid reviewer Mina reviews Too Small Tyson written by  JaNay Brown-Wood and illustrated by Anastasia Magloire Williams.

Are you ever scared about how the pictures in your book will turn out? 

Kids Ask Authors is a podcast where kids can ask the authors of their favorite books a question. Every week, children's book author and illustrator Grace Lin and a guest author answer one question from a child reader-helping kids on their own creative journey!

Authors Adriana Hernández Bergstrom and Grace Lin answer the question How do you create the art in your books?  and kid reviewer Kaia reviews Abuelita and I Make Flan written and illustrated by Adriana Hernández Bergstrom.

Authors Adriana Hernández Bergstrom and Grace Lin answer the question How do you create the art in your books?  and kid reviewer Kaia reviews Abuelita and I Make Flan written and illustrated by Adriana Hernández Bergstrom.

How do you create the art in your books? 

Authors Rhode Montijo and Grace Lin answer the question What word do you hate to use when you are writing?  and kid reviewer Dorrie reviews The Gumazing Gum Girl written by Rhode Montijo with Luke Reynolds.

Authors Rhode Montijo and Grace Lin answer the question What word do you hate to use when you are writing?  and kid reviewer Dorrie reviews The Gumazing Gum Girl written by Rhode Montijo with Luke Reynolds.

What word do you hate to use when you are writing? 

Authors Jenny Lacika and Grace Lin answer the question What did you do when your book was published?  and kid reviewer Abinhav reviews Again, Essie? written by Jenny Lack and illustrated by Teresa Martinez.

Authors Jenny Lacika and Grace Lin answer the question What did you do when your book was published?  and kid reviewer Abinhav reviews Again, Essie? written by Jenny Lack and illustrated by Teresa Martinez.

What did you do when your book was published? 

Authors Amy Timberlake and Grace Lin answer the question Do you work on one book at a time or lots of books all at once?  and kid reviewer Eliot reviews Egg Marks the Spot written by Amy Timberlake.

Authors Amy Timberlake and Grace Lin answer the question Do you work on one book at a time or lots of books all at once?  and kid reviewer Eliot reviews Egg Marks the Spot written by Amy Timberlake.

Do you work on one book at a time or lots of books all at once? 

Authors Adam Borba and Grace Lin answer the question Do you think this book is the best book you’ve ever written?  and kid reviewers Pierce and Dalton review Outside, Nowhere written by Adam Borba.

Authors Adam Borba and Grace Lin answer the question Do you think this book is the best book you’ve ever written?  and kid reviewers Pierce and Dalton review Outside, Nowhere written by Adam Borba.

Do you think this book is the best book you’ve ever written?

Authors Henry Lien and Grace Lin answer the question How did you get into writing books? and kid reviewer Mackenzie reviews PEASPROUT CHEN: FUTURE LEGEND OF SKATE AND SWORD written by Henry Lien.

Authors Henry Lien and Grace Lin answer the question How did you get into writing books? and kid reviewer Mackenzie reviews PEASPROUT CHEN: FUTURE LEGEND OF SKATE AND SWORD written by Henry Lien.

How did you get into writing books?

Authors Christina Matula and Grace Lin answer the question What part of your book did you have to do the most research for? and kid reviewer Mina reviews The Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei written by Christina Matula. 

Authors Christina Matula and Grace Lin answer the question What part of your book did you have to do the most research for? and kid reviewer Mina reviews The Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei written by Christina Matula.

What part of your book did you have to do the most research for?

Authors A.J. Sass and Grace Lin answer the question What do you do if people don’t like your book? and kid reviewer Abinhav reviews Ana on the Edge written by A.J. Sass

Authors A.J. Sass and Grace Lin answer the question What do you do if people don’t like your book? and kid reviewer Abinhav reviews Ana on the Edge written by A.J. Sass

What do you do if people don’t like your book? with A.J. Sass

Authors Corey Ann Haydu and Grace Lin answer the question How do you make your books so amazing?  and kid reviewer Ida reviews Eventown written by Corey Ann Haydu.

Authors Corey Ann Haydu and Grace Lin answer the question How do you make your books so amazing?  and kid reviewer Ida reviews Eventown written by Corey Ann Haydu.

How do you make your books so amazing? 

Authors Kao Kalia Yang  and Grade Lin answer the question How old were you when you started to write books?  and kid reviewer Elaine reviews The Shared Room written by Kao Kalia Yang and illustrated by Xee Reiter , and kid reviewer Dorrie reviews The Most Beautiful Thing written by Kao Kalia Yang and illustrated by Khoa Le.

Authors Kao Kalia Yang  and Grade Lin answer the question How old were you when you started to write books?  and kid reviewer Elaine reviews The Shared Room written by Kao Kalia Yang and illustrated by Xee Reiter , and kid reviewer Dorrie reviews The Most Beautiful Thing written by Kao Kalia Yang and illustrated by Khoa Le.

How old were you when you started to write books? 

Fun podcast that gets kids involved in reading! Has been shared to many. Keep up the great work!

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