This episode features guests Carole Lindstrom, author of children’s books Gift of the Great Buffalo and We Are Water Protectors, and Joe Prince, a curriculum and outreach educator for the BGSU Library's Curriculum Resource Center. Lindstrom and Prince discuss how children’s literature develops a child’s sense of social and environmental responsibility and address diversity in children’s literature and publishing.

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This episode was sound edited by DeAnna MacKeigan and Marco Mendoza. Research assistance was provided by Branson Young, with editing by Kari Hanlin. To access the transcript for this episode, use the following link: https://bit.ly/3SN5Ap0