Picture Book Summit Podcast

092 - Meg Medina on Writing for Young Readers


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When National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Meg Medina joined the Picture Book Summit, she discussed the three Rs of picture book writing: Readers, Relationship, and Revision. Today, Meg shares about what it means to write for young readers and what matters to them by exploring the genesis of her own books. She even provides a fun writing exercise to get us started on our own stories.

Book mentioned in this episode:

  • Tia Isa Wants a Car by Meg Medina and Claudia Munoz
  • Mango, Abuela, and Me by Meg Medina and Angela Dominguez
  • Evelyn Del Rey is Moving Away by Meg Medina and Sonia Sánchez

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