Kids Ask Authors Answer

FREE lesson plans, fun activity ideas, coloring pages, a link to the book, and more: https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/the-friendship-adventureLove what we do? Help us connect more kids with authors and donate books to classrooms. Your support helps us create free literacy resources, author interviews, read-alongs, and student participation opportunities:https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/donate-shopLooking for the read-aloud? Because The Friendship Adventure is a chapter book, the read-aloud and author interview are featured in separate videos. Be sure to check out the read-aloud before or after enjoying this kid-led interview with the author! https://youtu.be/YMX54ECPaFkWhat happens when kids get the chance to ask an author anything they want?In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, children ask the author of The Friendship Adventure their funniest, most thoughtful, and most unexpected questions about friendship, caves, hedgehogs, bats, England, cheese, and the real-life inspirations behind the story.The Friendship Adventure is a heartwarming chapter book that follows Bruno and his friends on an unforgettable journey filled with friendship and discovery. After reading the book, kids submitted their own questions, and the author answered them live.Questions in this episode include:• Have you ever been to England?• What made you choose the name Bruno?• Can we actually go down into real caves?• What's the nicest thing a friend has ever done for you?AND MORE!This episode is great for:• Kids who love chapter books• Families exploring stories about friendship• Classrooms discussing social-emotional learning• Teachers and homeschool families• Young readers who are curious about how books are created• Children who enjoy asking big questionsIf your child loves reading and discovering what happens behind the scenes of a book, they'll love hearing an author answer questions asked by real kids.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------How Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how your kids can participate:• Each episode features a children’s book author• Kids read or listen to the book ahead of time (watch our read along!)• Children submit any questions they want• We go live and ask the author the kids’ questions • Kids get featured in the replayNew episodes every two weeks. Subscribe so you don’t miss the next one. We announce upcoming authors in YouTube Shorts and on Instagram. You can find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.Questions can be submitted via DM (on Instagram), email ([email protected]), or our website (video, audio, photo, or text welcome).Join us for the next episode! Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author :) Chapters00:00 Intro - Welcome00:14 *** Author Interview ***02:08 Hannah 802:31 Kenny 1203:01 Edison 903:51 Colton 704:20 Lorna 804:50 *** Kid Challenge ***06:59 Hugo 807:35 Ethan 908:28 Taylor 609:02 Aurelia 909:55 Hannah 810:35 *** RAPID FIRE ***12:43 Edison 913:18 John 1013:47 Lorna 814:44 Aurelia 915:25 Ethan 916:01 *** Hidden Secrets ***17:09 *** Teaser Question ***18:05 Ending

FREE lesson plans, fun activity ideas, coloring pages, a link to the book, and more: https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/my-new-home-and-meWhat would it feel like to stay in a home completely different from your own? In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, we feature a full picture book read-along of My New Home and Me by Holly Seaver followed by a kid-led author interview where children ask thoughtful, funny, and heartfelt questions about adoption, new homes, different families, trying new foods, and feeling nervous about change.In this warm and meaningful story about adoption and belonging, five children visit homes that are very different from their own. Along the way, their worries slowly turn into friendship, joy, and understanding as they discover that what truly connects people comes from within.After the read-along, kids ask questions like:– Why did the kids have to go to different homes?– Why was she nervous?– Are you adopted?– Was this based on a real story?Plus a fun rapid-fire round and some truly unexpected kid questions you won’t want to miss.This episode is a great way to spark conversations about adoption, empathy, belonging, friendship, and experiencing new things while still keeping reading fun and interactive for kids.Great for:– Social emotional learning (SEL)– Conversations about adoption and belonging– Families discussing change and new experiences– Classrooms exploring empathy and understanding– Encouraging curiosity and thoughtful discussion– Teachers and homeschool families looking for interactive literacy contentIf your child loves asking big questions or connecting deeply with stories, this episode is a wonderful reminder that their thoughts, feelings, and curiosity matter.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------How Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how your kids can participate:• Each episode features a children’s book author• Kids read or listen to the book ahead of time (watch our read along!)• Children submit any questions they want• We go live and ask the author the kids’ questions • Kids get featured in the replayNew episodes every two weeks. Subscribe so you don’t miss the next one. We announce upcoming authors in YouTube Shorts and on Instagram. You can find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.Questions can be submitted via DM (on Instagram), email ([email protected]), or our website (video, audio, photo, or text welcome).Thank you to the author for sharing Please Cloud, Don't Cry with us.Join us for the next episode! Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author :) Chapters00:00 Intro - Welcome00:33 *** Read Along***03:14 *** Author Interview ***04:35 Mary 406;05 Rylee 6 & Auria 707:22 Linden 808:35 Evie 709:15 *** Kid Challenge ***10:37 Pheobe 711:34 Hannah 812:01 Emma 612:25 Edison 913:32 Miles 714:04*** RAPID FIRE ***16:04 Colton 716:45 Ethan 917:30 Hannah 619:09 Nash 619:37 Audrey 620:17*** Hidden Secrets ***20:48*** Teaser Question ***21:17 Ending

FREE lesson plans, fun activity ideas, a link to the book, and more:https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/please-cloud-dont-cryWhat do clouds even cry about? In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, we feature a full picture book read-along of Please Cloud, Don’t Cry by Leanne Beardsley followed by a kid-led author interview where children ask funny and surprisingly thoughtful questions about clouds, feelings, and the story behind the book.In this gentle and imaginative story, a little girl just wants to play in the sunshine, until a grumpy cloud rolls in. But when she takes a closer look, she begins to wonder… could the cloud have feelings too?After the read-along, kids ask questions like:– What kinds of things do clouds cry about?– Can you weigh a cloud?– If you could be a cloud for a day, what would you do first?– Do clouds get hurt if there’s lightning?Plus a fun rapid-fire round and some truly unexpected kid questions you won’t want to miss.This episode is a great way to spark imagination and meaningful conversations about feelings, while still keeping things fun.Great for:– Kids learning about emotions and empathy– Classrooms exploring social emotional learning (SEL)– Families looking for thoughtful conversation starters– Encouraging curiosity and creativity– Teachers looking for interactive author contentIf your child loves asking big questions or thinking about the world in unique ways, this episode is a fun way to show them that their ideas and questions matter.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------How Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how your kids can participate:• Each episode features a children’s book author• Kids read or listen to the book ahead of time (watch our read along!)• Children submit any questions they want• We go live and ask the author the kids’ questions • Kids get featured in the replayNew episodes every two weeks. Subscribe so you don’t miss the next one. We announce upcoming authors in YouTube Shorts and on Instagram. You can find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.Questions can be submitted via DM (on Instagram), email ([email protected]), or our website (video, audio, photo, or text welcome).Thank you to the author for sharing Elephant Beach with us.Join us for the next episode! Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author :)

FREE lesson plans, fun activity ideas, a link to the book, and more:https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/elephant-beachWhat would elephants even DO at the beach?In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, we feature a full picture book read-along of The Elephant Beach followed by a kid-led author interview where children ask funny, curious, and completely unexpected questions about elephants, beach adventures, and the story behind the book.In this playful and imaginative story, elephants head to the beach for a day of sun, sand, and fun.After the read-along, kids ask questions like:– Do elephants wear sunscreen?– Where do elephants get their swimming costumes from?– Can an elephant feel a crab pinching through its thick skin?– What would elephants eat at a beach picnic?– Do elephants eat fish?Plus a fun rapid-fire round and a silly kid challenge you won’t want to miss.This episode is a great way to spark imagination, curiosity, and lots of laughs while getting kids thinking creatively and asking their own questions.Great for:– Kids who love animals and silly questions– Classrooms looking for engaging read-aloud extensions– Families who want fun conversation starters– Encouraging curiosity and creativity– Teachers looking for interactive author contentIf your child loves asking “what if” questions or coming up with their own silly ideas, this episode is a fun way to show them that their questions matter.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------How Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how your kids can participate:• Each episode features a children’s book author• Kids read or listen to the book ahead of time (watch our read along!)• Children submit any questions they want• We go live and ask the author the kids’ questions • Kids get featured in the replayNew episodes every two weeks. Subscribe so you don’t miss the next one. We announce upcoming authors in YouTube Shorts and on Instagram. You can find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.Questions can be submitted via DM (on Instagram), email ([email protected]), or our website (video, audio, photo, or text welcome).Thank you to the author for sharing Elephant Beach with us.Join us for the next episode! Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author :)

FREE lesson plans, fun activity ideas, a link to the book, and more:https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/penelope-and-the-power-of-positivityWhat if the emotions in your head were little monsters?In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, we feature a full picture book read-along followed by a kid-led author interview where children ask thoughtful, funny, and surprising questions about self-doubt, bravery, and believing in yourself.In this rhyming story, Penelope has big dreams of becoming a doctor, but negative voices start turning her “can-do” dreams into “cannot.” When she finds the courage to surround herself with supportive friends, those doubts begin to shrink and her confidence grows.After the read-along, kids ask questions like:– How did you come up with the name Penelope?– Where did the emotion monsters come from?– If Penelope had a superpower, what would it be?– Did Penelope still feel self-doubt when she grew up?– What were you afraid of when you were younger?Plus a fun rapid-fire round kids always love.This episode is a great way to start conversations with kids about confidence, perseverance, and how our thoughts can shape what we believe we can do.Great for:– Kids learning about confidence and positive thinking– Classrooms exploring social-emotional learning (SEL)– Families encouraging big dreams– Young readers who sometimes doubt themselves– Teachers looking for engaging author interview contentIf your child has ever wondered whether they’re brave enough to chase a big dream, this episode is a great reminder that believing in yourself can turn “I can’t” into “I can.”--------------------------------------------------------------------------------How Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how your kids can participate:• Each episode features a children’s book author• Kids read the book ahead of time (there’s always a free option)• Children submit any questions they want• We go live and ask the author the kids’ questions • Kids get featured in the replayNew episodes every two weeks. Subscribe so you don’t miss the next one. We announce upcoming authors in YouTube Shorts and on Instagram. You can find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.Questions can be submitted via DM (on Instagram), email ([email protected]), or our website (video, audio, photo, or text welcome).Thank you to the author for sharing Penelope and the Power of Positivity with us.Join us for the next episode! Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author :)

FREE lesson plans, fun activity ideas, a link to the book, and more:https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/...What happens when two samurai, a dragon, and a collapsing pizza oven collide?In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, we feature The Past Pizza Parlor with a full picture book read-along, followed by a kid-led author interview where children ask funny, unexpected, and wildly imaginative questions about dragons, sword fights, and dragon-fire pizza.In this adventure, Eto and Fujii are preparing to open their hidden dojo pizza parlor when disaster strikes, their oven collapses! A dragon tries to help, but his fire is way too strong. What follows is a quest full of creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork.After the read-along, kids ask questions like:– Does pizza taste different if it’s cooked with dragon fire?– What would happen if the dragon got hiccups?– Why Japan instead of Italy for a pizza story?– What’s the weirdest pizza they tried to make?Plus a rapid-fire round kids always love.This episode is extra inspiring because the author wrote this book at just 12 years old, proof that you don’t have to wait to start creating.Great for:– Kids who love dragons and fantasy– Classrooms talking about creativity and storytelling– Families who enjoy humor mixed with adventure– Young writers who need a little inspiration– Teachers looking for engaging author interview contentIf your child has ever imagined something completely wild, like a dragon in a pizza kitchen, this episode is going to spark even more ideas.Want to listen to Victoria Cepeda's episode? Check it out here!  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/amyd-mom-author/episodes/Can-You-Tell-Us-a-Secret-Not-in-the-Story---Kids-Ask-the-Author-e38q2im/a-ac69pic--------------------------------------------------------------------------------How Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how your kids can participate:• Each episode features a children’s book author• Kids read the book ahead of time (there’s always a free option)• Children submit any questions they want• We go live and ask the author the kids’ questions • Kids get featured in the replayQuestions can be submitted via DM (on Instagram), email ([email protected]), or our website (video, audio, photo, or text welcome).Thank you to the author for sharing The Past Pizza Parlor with us.Join us for the next episode! Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author :)

FREE lesson plans, fun activity ideas, and a link to the book and more:https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/money-timeWhat if time worked the same way money does?In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, we feature Money Time with a full picture book read-along, followed by a kid-led author interview where children ask thoughtful, funny, and surprisingly deep questions about time, choices, and what really matters.The story introduces kids to the idea that everyone gets the same 24 “dollars” of time each day, and how we choose to spend it shapes our routines, our relationships, and our feelings. It’s a simple concept that opens up big conversations.After the read-along, kids ask questions like:– Is time more valuable than money?– Do you actually use this idea in real life?– What’s the most important thing to spend your time on?– Is it better to be kind, happy, or rich?Plus a rapid-fire round kids always love.Great for:– Parents trying to talk about time without lectures– Teachers introducing routines, balance, and priorities– Classrooms, counseling groups, and SEL lessons– Kids who struggle with transitions, focus, or schedules– Families who enjoy books that spark real conversationIf you’re looking for a thoughtful, kid-friendly way to talk about time, without turning it into a rulebook, this episode is a great place to start.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------How Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how your kids can participate:• Each episode features a children’s book author• Kids read the book ahead of time (there’s always a free option)• Children submit any questions they want• We go live and ask the author the kids’ questions • Kids get featured in the replayNew episodes every two weeks. Subscribe so you don’t miss the next one. We announce upcoming authors in YouTube Shorts and on Instagram. You can find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.Questions can be submitted via DM (on Instagram), email ([email protected]), or our website (video, audio, photo, or text welcome).Thank you to the author for sharing Money Time with us.Join us for the next episode! Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author :)

FREE activity sheets, lesson plans, parent discussion ideas, a link to the book, a full read-aloud, and more: https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/petunia-the-perfectionistWhat happens when trying to be perfect starts getting in the way of having fun?In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, we feature Petunia the Perfectionist with a full picture book read-along followed by a thoughtful author interview, where real kids ask honest, curious questions about mistakes, pressure, and being “good enough.”Petunia works hard to do everything just right but when things don’t go as planned, she has to learn that mistakes are part of learning, growing, and enjoying life. This warm, relatable story opens the door to meaningful conversations about growth mindset, self-compassion, and resilience in kids.After the read-along, kids ask the author questions like:– Why did you write this book? Are you a perfectionist too?– Why did Petunia think she had to be perfect?– Did you ever quit something because you weren’t perfect at it?– Why did you choose music as the place where she made her mistake?– Did you make any mistakes while writing this book?Plus a fun rapid-fire round kids love.Perfect for:– Parents navigating big feelings around mistakes– Teachers and counselors teaching growth mindset– Classroom and library read-alongs– Social-emotional learning lessons– Kids who worry about getting things “just right”– Families who love meaningful stories and thoughtful conversationsIf you’re looking for a gentle, engaging way to talk with kids about perfectionism and mistakes, this episode is a great place to start.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with a parent, teacher, or librarian who values stories that help kids grow, mistakes and all.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, you can email us at [email protected], or you can send them through our website. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author!Thanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :DThank you to the author for sending us a copy of their book.

FREE activity sheets, lesson plans, parent activity ideas, a link to the book, a full read aloud of the book, and more:https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/polar-post-an-erutuf-national-park-novelBundle up for an exciting Arctic adventure in this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode featuring Polar Post by Kathy Arnold Cherry.In this imaginative chapter book read-aloud and author interview, siblings Reese and Dean return to the magical Erutuf National Park, this time exploring its icy Arctic region. Along the way, they meet Ty, a talking polar bear with a very important mission, uncover a secret map, and race to protect the park from a group of determined pirates. This story is packed with adventure, problem-solving, teamwork, and heart, all set against a snowy, high-stakes backdrop kids love.In this episode, real kids ask curious and thoughtful questions about the story, the characters, and the world behind the book, and the author answers them live.Some of the questions kids asked:– Why did you choose a polar bear as the animal guide?– Why are the pirates the bad guys?– Have you ever seen the northern lights?– Would you rather live in the Arctic or the desert?Perfect for:– Teachers looking for engaging chapter book content– Classroom read-alouds and discussion starters– Kids who love adventure, mysteries, and animals– Parents searching for screen-free story content– Libraries and literacy programs– Kids who love asking big questionsDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with a teacher, librarian, or parent who loves adventurous stories that spark curiosity and conversation.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, you can email us at [email protected], or you can send them through our website. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author!Thanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

FREE activity sheets, lesson plans, parent activity ideas, a link to the book, and more:https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/when-the-moon-sleeps-do-you-think-he-dreamsJoin us for a calming and imaginative picture book read-aloud of When the Moon Sleeps, Do You Think He Dreams? by David Klochko, beautifully illustrated by Celina Josens.This gentle, rhyming bedtime story follows a curious young girl as she wonders what the moon does when the world below wakes up. Her imagination carries her into a dreamlike journey across the solar system, where the moon visits each planet along the way. The story blends wonder and science, inviting children to dream big while quietly learning about space.In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, real kids ask thoughtful and imaginative questions, and the author’s answers add even more depth and heart to the story.Some of the questions kids asked:– Does the moon have coats when it goes to cold planets?– How did you know so much about planets, and did you learn anything new while writing the story?– Why does Jupiter have a big spot on her head?– Why didn’t the moon’s dreams include aliens or other creatures?– How did you become an author, and what tools did you use to help you write?Perfect for:– Bedtime read-alouds– Classroom storytime and space units– Preschool and early elementary learners– Parents and teachers looking for calming, meaningful stories– Kids who love space, planets, and asking big questionsDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with a teacher or parent who loves thoughtful storytime. This read-aloud is full of gentle wonder, imagination, and moments that spark curiosity about the world beyond our sky.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, you can email us at [email protected], or you can send them through our website. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

FREE activity sheets, lesson plans, parent activity ideas, link to the book and MORE: https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/the-candies-last-standVideo is about a magical holiday story where candies actually comes to life and refuse to be eaten!Join us for a fun read-aloud of The Candies’ Last Stand, an award-winning picture book set inside a kindergarten classroom that is getting ready for a holiday party… until the candy decides it has other plans. What starts as a sweet celebration quickly turns into a classroom full of chaos, teamwork, and problem-solving.In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, real kids ask the author their most curious and creative questions, including:– Is there a magic ingredient that makes the candy come to life?– Why didn’t the kids just shut the window and eat the candy?– Do the candies sleep? If so, where?– Would animals try to eat them if they escaped?– And… will the fruit be next to escape?!Perfect for:– Classroom read-alouds and holiday fun– Elementary and upper-elementary students– Teachers looking for engaging discussion starters– Parents who want screen time that actually sparks imagination– Kids who love humor, mischief, and wild “what if?” scenarios---------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, you can email us at [email protected], or you can send them through our website. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

FREE activity sheets, lesson plans, parent activity ideas, link to the book and MORE:https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/jane-escapes-to-the-jungle-of-individualityJoin us for a meaningful picture book read aloud of Jane Escapes to the Jungle of Individuality! This inspiring story follows Jane as she navigates a vibrant dream jungle filled with quirky animals, big personalities, and important lessons about embracing what makes each of us unique. Packed with heart and unforgettable characters, it’s a story kids will want to revisit again and again.In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, real kids ask their most imaginative and hilarious questions, and the author’s answers will have you smiling the whole way through.Some of the questions kids asked:– Why was Eric so mean?– Why is the monkey so fat?– Why did you choose a Mohawk for Tim the tiger?– If the animals can talk to Jane in her dreams, do they remember her when she wakes up?– What kind of animal would you want to be if you visited Jane’s jungle?Perfect for:– Classroom storytime– Preschool and elementary kids who love adventure– Parents and teachers looking for meaningful, imagination-filled read-alouds– Kids who love animals, creativity, and stories about being yourselfDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with a teacher or parent who loves storytime. This episode is full of fun moments and thoughtful takeaways.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, you can email us at [email protected], or you can send them through our website. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

FREE Christmas activity sheets, lesson plans, parent activity ideas, link to the book and MORE!:https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/clyde-the-reindeer-learns-to-flyJoin us for a heartwarming holiday picture book read aloud of Clyde the Reindeer Learns to Fly! This magical Christmas story follows a young reindeer who dreams of joining Santa’s team, but first, he must discover the true magic of believing in himself. Filled with friendship, adventure, and holiday cheer, it’s a story kids will want to read again and again all season long.In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, real kids ask their most imaginative and hilarious questions, and the author’s answers will have you smiling the whole way through.Some of the questions kids asked:– Do reindeer poop when they fly?– What happened to Rudolph when Clyde took his place?– Why aren’t the beavers’ teeth orange?– How long does the floating energy last from the snowflake?Perfect for:– Classroom storytime in December– Preschool and elementary kids who love Christmas– Parents and teachers looking for fun holiday read-alouds– Kids who love reindeer, elves, and Christmas magicDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with a teacher or parent who loves storytime. This episode is full of festive fun and holiday laughs!----------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, you can email us at [email protected], or you can send them through our website. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

FREE Halloween coloring sheets, lesson plans, parent activity ideas, link to the book and MORE!: https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/...Join us for a magical Halloween picture book read aloud of Tiny Boo! This sweet and not-so-spooky story follows a little ghost on an adventure filled with giggles, rhymes, and plenty of Halloween fun. From curious pumpkins to friendly monsters, this storytime favorite captures the excitement of Halloween without any of the scares!In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, real kids ask their most imaginative and hilarious questions, and the author’s answers will have you smiling the whole way through.What’s in the treasure chest in the basement?What does the witch’s brew taste like?Can I meet Tiny Boo in real life?Do monsters really eat candy?And more!Perfect for:– Classroom storytime in October– Preschool and elementary kids who love Halloween– Parents and teachers looking for lighthearted Halloween read-alouds– Kids who love ghosts, candy, and gigglesDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with a teacher or parent who loves storytime. This episode is full of fun Halloween surprises!----------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at   / amyd_mom_author   and   / samboels_author  .We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, you can email us at [email protected], or you can send them through our website. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

FREE Halloween coloring sheets, lesson plans, activities for parents, and more: https://sites.google.com/view/kidsaskauthorsanswer/a-bakon-wrapped-halloweenJoin us for a Halloween picture book read aloud of A BaKon Wrapped Halloween! This funny and candy-filled story follows BaKon the pig and his cat friend, Midnight, as they search for the perfect costume for trick-or-treating. From witches to bumblebees to bunnies, this rhyming adventure is packed with laughs and spooky surprises!In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, real kids ask their most curious and clever questions, and the author’s answers are quite entertaining.Why isn’t BaKon wearing any pants?Do you enjoy Halloween?Who makes costumes for pigs, anyway?And more!This episode is perfect for Halloween fun, silly storytime laughs, and encouraging kids to think creatively about storytelling.Watch the full read aloud and Q&A now!Parents/teachers: If you’d like to read this funny, candy-loving Halloween story, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/46V2h7g*This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase through it, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting our channel!Perfect for:– Classroom storytime in October– Preschool and elementary kids who love Halloween– Parents and teachers looking for a fun Halloween read aloud– Kids who love pigs, costumes, and candyDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who can’t wait for Halloween because this episode is full of sweet surprises!----------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at   / amyd_mom_author   and   / samboels_author  .We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DParents/teachers in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYHere is also the link to get Kids Ask Authors Answer merchandise! https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/169...Thanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

Join us for an author interview all about JJ & Frijolito, a heartwarming chapter book that blends friendship, challenges, and the special bond between a boy and his dog.In this episode of Kids Ask Authors Answer, real kids ask their most curious and thoughtful questions, and the author’s answers will make you smile.Is JJ based on a real kid?What would Frijolito say if he could talk for one day?Why does JJ sometimes feel like he has superpowers when his mom tells him she loves him?And yes… what’s JJ’s favorite Pokémon?This episode is perfect for kids who love asking big questions, readers who enjoy stories about friendship and family, and anyone who’s ever wondered what pets might say if they could talk.Watch the full interview now and don’t miss the rapid-fire round!If you’d like to enjoy the read-aloud of JJ & Frijolito, be sure to check it out here: https://youtu.be/WWBLPs70io0&list=PLTquYiEn6uVq6zQLQPjx-C-cd3fHoeS10Parents/teachers: If you’d like to read this meaningful and relatable story with your kids, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/48vSGWL*This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase through it, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting our channel!Perfect for:– Classroom discussions about friendship, empathy, and resilience– Elementary kids ready for early chapter books– Parents and teachers looking for diverse and heartfelt stories– Kids who love asking “what if” questions about life, pets, and everything in betweenDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who believes pets have a secret language of their own!----------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DParents/teachers in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYHere is also the link to get Kids Ask Authors Answer merchandise! https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/169501890Thanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

Join us for a read aloud of Two Little Raindrops, a beautifully imaginative story that turns the water cycle into a whimsical adventure filled with colorful drops, playful clouds, and the wonder of nature!In this episode of Kids Ask Authors Answer, real kids ask their most curious, quirky, and hilarious questions about the story, and the author’s answers are just as fun.Do raindrops ever use rainbows for slides?Can water read a book without getting it soggy?Do raindrops sing songs when they’re inside the clouds?And more!This episode is perfect for kids learning about nature, asking big “what if” questions, and discovering the magic behind everyday science.Watch the full read aloud and interview now and don’t miss the rapid fire round!If you’d like to read this delightful and heart-filled book for yourself, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/45nQMFP*This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase through it, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting our channel!Perfect for:– Classroom storytime with a science twist– Preschool and early elementary kids who love nature– Parents and teachers introducing the water cycle in a fun way– Kids who ask a million “why” questionsDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who sees rain as more than just water; it’s a story waiting to be told!

Join us for a read aloud of Grade One is No Fun, a hilariously magical school story featuring dancing spells, grape-juice fountains, and one very expressive little girl named Henny D!In this episode of Kids Ask Authors Answer, real kids ask their most curious, quirky, and hilarious questions about the book, and just wait for the author's answers!Why does Henny D have a tail?What’s the spell for her wand?Can the school fountain really have grape juice?!And what happens when fire magic bursts out of your head?This episode is perfect for kids navigating new school years, learning big feelings, and embracing their wonderfully weird selves.Watch the full read aloud and interview now—and don’t miss the rapid fire round!If you’d like to read this fun and heart-filled book for yourself, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/4lfrkqK*This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase through it, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting our channel!Perfect for:– Back-to-school storytime– Preschool and early elementary classrooms– Kids who love magic, dancing, or school stories with a twist– Parents and teachers who want picture books with humor and emotional insightDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone whose favorite subject might be recess but whose imagination knows no limits!----------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYHere is also the link to get Kids Ask Authors Answer merchandise! https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/169501890?p=iphone-case&ref=product-title&type=iphone_14_toughThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

Join us for a read aloud of Doggie Detectives, a tail-wagging mystery full of teamwork, sniffed-out clues, and adorable pup personalities!In this episode of Kids Ask Authors Answer, real kids ask the author their funniest, wildest, and most curious questions about these four-legged sleuths, and the answers are just as entertaining.What is the dogs’ favorite toy?How do they know how to be detectives?Could they solve a mystery without using their noses?And what would happen if a cat joined the team?!This episode is perfect for curious kids, especially fans of dogs, mysteries, teamwork, and giggle-worthy stories.Watch the full episode and interview now—and don’t miss the rapid fire round!If you’d like to read this adorable book for yourself, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/4lJaf9H*This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase through it, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting our channel!Perfect for:– Preschool and early elementary classrooms– Homeschool families– Kids who love dogs, mysteries, or silly teamwork– Parents and teachers looking for picture books with heart and humorDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who believes every mystery is better with paws on the case!----------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYHere is also the link to get Kids Ask Authors Answer merchandise! https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/169501890?p=iphone-case&ref=product-title&type=iphone_14_toughThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

Join us for a read aloud of Panda Is Missing!, a hilarious robot adventure filled with big feelings, bigger messes, and one very determined search for a missing stuffed panda.In this episode of Kids Ask Authors Answer, real kids ask the author their wildest, weirdest, and most wonderful questions about robots, pandas, and more.Why is the robot throwing books?Do robots need bedtime—or do they just turn off?Can robots talk to animals?And… why does the orange have a face?!This is a must-watch storytime for curious kids ages 3–8. It's great if you’re looking for a classroom read aloud, a bedtime giggle, or a way to get your kids reading.Watch the full episode and interview now—and don’t miss the rapid fire round!If you’d like to read this adorable book for yourself, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/4eDrK8o*This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase through it, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting our channel!Perfect for:Preschool and early elementary classroomsHomeschool familiesKids who love robots, mysteries, or silly sidekicksParents and teachers looking for social-emotional learning books with heartDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who loves creative picture books and laugh-out-loud learning!----------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYHere is also the link to get Kids Ask Authors Answer merchandise! https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/169501890?p=iphone-case&ref=product-title&type=iphone_14_toughThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

Join us for a read aloud of Starky Star Soars Through the Solar System. This is an imaginative and educational picture book perfect for preschoolers, kindergartners, and early elementary kids. In this episode of Kids Ask Authors Answer, real kids ask the author their funniest and most curious questions about stars, planets, and outer space.Why is the sun wearing sunglasses?Can stars get lost in space?Why does Pluto have such long arms?And does Starky sing Twinkle Twinkle Little Star?This storytime is a great classroom or bedtime resource for kids ages 4 to 8. It’s full of learning, laughter, and wonder, and there is even a fun rapid fire round during the interview.If you would like to read this amazing book, you can find it here: https://amzn.to/4kQNBLU*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D Perfect for:Preschool and kindergarten teachersHomeschool familiesMoms and dads of curious young readersClassrooms learning about planets and spaceAnyone who loves STEM storytime and space-themed picture booksDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with a teacher or parent who loves creative and educational stories for kids.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------The way Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how you can get involved!1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions : ) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions, or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYHere is also the link to get Kids Ask Authors Answer merchandise! https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/169501890?p=iphone-case&ref=product-title&type=iphone_14_toughThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

Kids ask the wildest, most curious questions-and the authors answer them on the spot! Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Wander World by Katie Gigliotti. Explore the world in this fun book! If you would like to read this amazing book, you can find it here: https://amzn.to/4mQbepkKatie also has some fun FREE activities you can enjoy here! https://www.katiegigliotti.com/blank-page-1*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFY*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D Thanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

Kids ask the wildest, most curious questions-and the authors answer them on the spot! Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Just be You! by Valerie Whetstone. This heartwarming story celebrates courage, friendship, and staying true to yourself. If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here: https://amzn.to/44OEHJT*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFY*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D Thanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids and teachers! :D

Kids ask the wildest, most curious questions-and the authors answer them on the spot! Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Tag! You're It by Jannesy Deleon. This book captures the power of inclusion through play. If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here: https://jannesydeleon.com/book/tag-youre-it/Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFY*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D Thanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

Kids ask the wildest, most curious questions-and the authors answer them on the spot! Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Frog, Fish, and Worm by Christina B. Bianco. It’s a fabulous book about friendship and inclusion. If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/44e4gnk*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D This is the shortened version of the LIVE interview. If you'd like to watch the full interview you can find it here: https://youtube.com/live/JhjOKOGxGkM?list=PLTquYiEn6uVpwl8sWsIL6bZnl-rOtvLfIYou can also watch a read aloud of the book here: https://youtu.be/FBDG9Szm87U&list=PLTquYiEn6uVq6zQLQPjx-C-cd3fHoeS10Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

*Kids ask the wildest, most curious questions-and the authors answer them on the spot! Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Dogfish and the Gift of Inclusion by Rita Reed. It’s a fabulous book about friendship and inclusion. If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/42vl9r9*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D Want to check out the instagram account mentioned in the video? https://www.instagram.com/disability.book.week/This is the shortened version of the LIVE interview. If you'd like to watch the full interview you can find it here: https://youtube.com/live/JyWkqUBicx8?list=PLTquYiEn6uVpwl8sWsIL6bZnl-rOtvLfIMake sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

Kids ask the wildest, most curious questions-and the authors answer them on the spot! Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Curious Chris Why no Flamingos by Cindy Witty. It’s about a curious little boy who likes to ask a ton of questions, and his parents think a pet would be good for him. What pet will he choose? If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/4iQTNCO*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D This is the shortened version of the LIVE interview. If you'd like to watch the full interview you can find it here: https://youtube.com/live/WpC1JunTcVQ?...Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at   / amyd_mom_author   and   / samboels_author  .We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

Kids ask the wildest, most curious questions-and the authors answer them on the spot! Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Daring Dexter by Erin Murphy. It’s about aviation’s role in dog rescue and about one of her dogs that she personally rescued! If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/3Rn1ynH*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D This is the shortened version of the LIVE interview. If you'd like to watch the full interview you can find it here: https://youtube.com/live/wORID7opev0&playlist?list=PLTquYiEn6uVpwl8sWsIL6bZnl-rOtvLfIMake sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

Kids ask the wildest, most curious questions—and the authors answer them on the spot! Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Rynnie Roo's Adventures Dinosaur Valley by Jean Johnson. It’s a story all about dinosaurs! If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/4h2Y987*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode every 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

Kids ask the wildest, most curious questions—and the authors answer them on the spot! Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is The Elephant That Wanted to Dance by Despina Mavridou. It’s a story about courage, resilience, and following your dreams. If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/41tf7br*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D This is the shortened version of the LIVE interview. If you'd like to watch the full interview you can find it here: https://youtube.com/live/vHwWzkkTyhI?...Make sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at / amyd_mom_author and / samboels_author .We come out with a new episode ever 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Please note that we might not be able to feature every kid that sends in a question.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

Kids ask the wildest, most curious questions—and the authors answer them on the spot! Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is If Shapes Could Talk with Rella B. A book that celebrates the value of family and friendship. If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/3CwAz5A*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D This is the shortened version of the LIVE interview. If you'd like to watch the full interview it's here: https://www.youtube.com/live/XPZkTj0XEKg?si=EeGHl3fQngekbgNaMake sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at / amyd_mom_author and / samboels_author .We come out with a new episode ever 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Right now we are able to feature every kid that asks, but in the future we may need to pick out of a hat to determine which kids get picked.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

Kids ask the wildest, most curious questions—and the authors answer them on the spot! Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Agapé Doo and the Extra Big Heart of the Frogilly Digilly Doo with Heather Merillat A.K.A. H.s.i. Merillat. A book that teaches love, empathy, and friendship. If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/4arTyec*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D As mentioned in the video, if you would like to help out rebuilding the schools' libraries and donating to kids in the area in need. You can purchase any of Heather's, mine, or Sam's books and send them to: Kristi R. Bradbury AuthorC/O Hawthorne Campus624 N. Rexford DriveBeverly Hills, CA 90210There is also an amazon wishlist that you can purchase books that will be sent directly to the schools as well: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1BFZL7ECULYF3/ref=hz_ls_biz_exThis is the shortened version of the LIVE interview. If you'd like to watch the full interview it's here: https://youtube.com/live/x4HvmyP4Sls?feature=shareMake sure you are subscribed, so you can join the fun in the future! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode ever 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Right now we are able to feature every kid that asks, but in the future we may need to pick out of a hat to determine which kids get picked.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Floss the Wobbly Flamingo with Joanne Moore. A book that showcases differences and disability in a fun and relatable way. If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/4gVs3LR*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D This is the shortened version of the LIVE interview. If you'd like to watch the full interview (about an hour!) it's here: https://youtube.com/live/s8V73dL2WCM?feature=share If you would like to join in on the fun, make sure you are subscribed! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samboels_author/.We come out with a new episode ever 2 weeks! Follow along and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Right now we are able to feature every kid that asks, but in the future we may need to pick out of a hat to determine which kids get picked.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

Welcome to Kids Ask, Authors Answer!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author and ask the kids' questions- they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Five Little Dumplings Christmas is almost here with Kelsey Chen. A book that counts down the days for Christmas, and is sure to get everyone in the holiday spirit. If you would like to read this lovely book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/3P1OEug*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D If you would like to join in on the fun, make sure you are subscribed! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at   / amyd_mom_author   and   / samboels_author  .We come out with a new episode ever 2 weeks! Stay tuned to find out who the next author is and send us your questions :) You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. It can be video/audio/picture/or text. Right now we are able to feature every kid that asks, but in the future we may need to pick out of a hat to determine which kids get picked.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

Welcome back to Kids Ask, Authors Answer :D! We'd love for your kids to join us for the next episode!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author - they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Pee-Ew. It is one stinky adventure with some funny chickens and other farm animals. Your kids will giggle at this one for sure! If you would like to read this fabulous book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/41cjI1RYou can also find TB on his YouTube where he animates his books here:    / @tbmarmaduke  *This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D If you would like to join in on the fun, make sure you are subscribed! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at   / amyd_mom_author   and   / samboels_author  .We would love to have the kids videoed asking the question - it can be audio only or audio and video. Also you can just send in questions. Whatever you are comfortable with. Just make sure you send in the name and age! You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. Right now we are able to feature every kid that asks, but in the future we may need to pick out of a hat or something to determine which kids get picked.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

Welcome back to Kids Ask, Authors Answer :D! We'd love for your kids to join us for the next episode!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author - they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Shirley Murley. A super fun book about a little girl named, you guessed it, Shirley Murley. It is filled with a bunch of tongue twisters and is a blast to read with kids :D. If you would like to read this fabulous book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/4eCqS2g*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D If you would like to join in on the fun, make sure you are subscribed! We will be announcing the next author via YT shorts soon! You can also find us on Instagram at   / amyd_mom_author   and   / samboels_author  .We would love to have the kids videoed asking the question - it can be audio only or audio and video. Also you can just send in questions. Whatever you are comfortable with. Just make sure you send in the name and age! You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. Right now we are able to feature every kid that asks, but in the future we may need to pick out of a hat or something to determine which kids get picked.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D

This is our first attempt at Kids Ask, Authors Answer :D - my audio was messed up, so I'll work on fixing that!The way it works:1) Each episode will have a new guest children's book author2) A week before we go LIVE with the author, children have the chance to read the book (there will always be a free option to read it!)3) Kids come up with ANY question they have for the author and submit them to us4) We go LIVE with the author - they have no idea what the questions will be :)5) The kids get featured on the replay!This week the book is Sprinkletopia. A beautifully written and illustrated book about a fun sweet filled land that only children could dream of - unless maybe you have a sweet tooth like me :D. If you would like to read this fabulous book, you can find it here*: https://amzn.to/4faAzX1*This is an affiliate link. If you happen to buy anything on Amazon through this link, it won't cost you any extra, and I will get a small amount! Thank you for your support! :D If you would like to join in on the fun, make sure you follow us! We will be announcing the next author via our social media! So find us on Instagram at   / amyd_mom_author   and   / samboels_author  .Our next episode we would love to have the kids videoed asking the question - it can be audio only or audio and video. Also you can just send in questions. Whatever you are comfortable with. Just make sure you send in the name and age! You can either send us direct messages on Instagram with your questions or you can email us at [email protected]. Right now we are able to feature every kid that asks, but in the future we may need to pick out of a hat or something to determine which kids get picked.Just imagine how much your kid will love seeing their questions answered by an author! :DAlso in case you are interested in mine and Sam's books, below are the links*:Hannah Banana and Mary Berry series: https://amzn.to/3UzcvVkMungo and Tiny Boo: https://amzn.to/3YQsjFYThanks for watching and share with your friends who have young kids! :D