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1. Jack Prelutsky (It's Raining Pigs & Noodles)
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Jack Prelutsky likes nothing better than to make people laugh. Lucky for us! His off-kilter poems and wacky rhymes can't help but put a smile on everyone's lips. This exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets will help you understand why this writer once thought poetry was hazardous to his h
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public date: Wed, 31 May 2006 12:00:00 EST - (18 MB Type: MPEG)
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2. Jack Prelutsky (It's Raining Pigs & Noodles)
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Jack Prelutsky likes nothing better than to make people laugh. Lucky for us! His off-kilter poems and wacky rhymes can't help but put a smile on everyone's lips. This exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets will help you understand why this writer once thought poetry was hazardous to his h
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public date: Wed, 31 May 2006 12:10:00 EST - (40 MB Type: MP4)
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3. R.L. Stine (Goosebumps)
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The author of the Goosebumps series writes books that creep kids out, and boy do they love it! More than 220 million of his books have sold worldwide, a Guinness World Record. Watch this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets and meet the scarily creative, always funny R.L. Stine. For more a
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public date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:10:00 EST - (8 MB Type: MPEG)
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4. R.L. Stine (Goosebumps)
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The author of the Goosebumps series writes books that creep kids out, and boy do they love it! More than 220 million of his books have sold worldwide, a Guinness World Record. Watch this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets and meet the scarily creative, always funny R.L. Stine. To view th
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public date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:10:00 EST - (15 MB Type: MP4)
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5. Eve Bunting (Fly Away Home)
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Eve Bunting is a storyteller who can't help but be spellbinding. In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, the ever-charming Eve Bunting shares her literary roots in Ireland, her feelings about coming to a new country, and what it means to write books that "heal the world." For more au
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public date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 12:00:00 EST - (14 MB Type: MPEG)
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6. Eve Bunting (Fly Away Home)
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Eve Bunting is a storyteller who can't help but be spellbinding. In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, the ever-charming Eve Bunting shares her literary roots in Ireland, her feelings about coming to a new country, and what it means to write books that "heal the world." To view the
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public date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 12:10:00 EST - (30 MB Type: MP4)
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7. Bruce Degen (Magic School Bus)
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If a picture can speak a thousand words, Bruce Degen's illustrations can spark a thousand smiles. From sixth-grade, this illustrator of the wildly popular "Magic School Bus" series knew that art would be a big part of his life. In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, Degen talks abou
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public date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 12:00:00 EST - (11 MB Type: MPEG)
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8. Bruce Degen (Magic School Bus)
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If a picture can speak a thousand words, Bruce Degen's illustrations can spark a thousand smiles. From sixth-grade, this illustrator of the wildly popular "Magic School Bus" series knew that art would be a big part of his life. In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, Degen talks abou
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public date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 12:10:00 EST - (25 MB Type: MP4)
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9. Pam Mu?Ryan (Esperanza Rising)
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Pam Mu?Ryan isn't afraid of indomitable women. In fact, she's inspired by them! Just look at her 2000 Pura Belpre Medal winning book, "Esperanza Rising". In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, you'll hear how this author quickly learned the value of a public library and how she's a
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public date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 12:00:00 EST - (10 MB Type: MPEG)
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10. Pam Mu?Ryan (Esperanza Rising)
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Pam Mu?Ryan isn't afraid of indomitable women. In fact, she's inspired by them! Just look at her 2000 Pura Belpre Medal winning book, "Esperanza Rising". In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, you'll hear how this author quickly learned the value of a public library and how she's a
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public date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 12:10:00 EST - (20 MB Type: MP4)
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11. Seymour Simon (Our Solar System)
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Seymour Simon is a man in love with science. As a kid he was even president of the Junior Astronomy Club at the American Museum of Natural History. Now, this writer uses his talent to share his love of science with others. With over 200 children's books in print, he has covered topics ranging from
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public date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:00:00 EST - (11 MB Type: MPEG)
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12. Nikki Giovanni (Rosa)
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Nikki Giovanni is a woman who isn't afraid to speak her mind, and her writing is all the stronger for it. In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, the poet and author discusses everything from Rosa Parks to reading with her son. She even clarifies the link between books, chocolate, an
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public date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 08:00:00 EST - (6 MB Type: MPEG)
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13. Mark Teague (How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?)
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Mark Teague likes to find humor in the everyday events of childhood. In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, Mark Teague talks about his books, the kids he meets when visiting schools, and his books "Dear Mrs. LaRue: Letters from Obedience School" and "How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?
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public date: Fri, 08 Sep 2006 09:20:00 EST - (9 MB Type: MPEG)
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14. Henry Cole (Victor Vito)
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Henry Cole was once a beloved teacher, so much so that decades after he left teaching to pursue an illustrating career, a parent working for Reading Rockets fondly recalled Henry Cole's influence on his own, now-grown children. In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, Henry Cole talks
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public date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:20:00 EST - (6 MB Type: MPEG)
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15. Pamela Duncan Edwards (The Worrywarts)
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Pamela Duncan Edwards often teams up with illustrator Henry Cole to create alliterative children's books like "Some Smug Slug". In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, Pamela Duncan Edwards talks about her years as a school librarian and the joys of her work. For more author intervie
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public date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 09:20:00 EST - (16 MB Type: MPEG)
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16. Peter S?(Madlenka)
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Peter S?is the celebrated writer and illustrator of Madlenka and the Caldecott Honor book Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei. In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, Peter Sis talks about the winding path that led him to New York City, his father's Tibetan journey, and how his own chi
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public date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 09:20:00 EST - (6 MB Type: MPEG)
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17. Laurence Yep (Dragonwings)
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Laurence Yep writes books that draw from his Chinese American background yet speak to common feelings and experiences. In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, Laurence Yep discusses his love for his work and the gratification of writing stories. For more author interviews, visit u
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public date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:31:00 EST - (10 MB Type: MPEG)
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18. Katherine Paterson (Bridge to Terabithia)
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Katherine Paterson is the Newbery Medal award winning author of "Jacob Have I Loved" and "Bridge to Terabithia". In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, Katherine Paterson talks about her childhood, raising a family, the challenges of writing, and her favorite books for children.
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public date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 02:31:00 EST - (13 MB Type: MPEG)
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19. Jon Scieszka (The True Story of the Three Little Pigs)
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Jon Scieszka (which rhymes with Fresca) is the playful and cheeky author behind "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs" and "The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales". In this exclusive interview with Reading Rockets, Jon Scieszka talks about his "weird" style and his concern about boys
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public date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 11:00:00 EST - (16 MB Type: MPEG)
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20. Christopher Myers (Wings)
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Christopher Myers comes from a long line of creative storytellers. In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, Christopher Myers talks about his Brooklyn neighborhood, his work, and how reading touches every part of his life. For more author interviews, visit us at www.readingrockets
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public date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:00:00 EST - (14 MB Type: MPEG)
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