I recently participated in a webcast about the Whole Book Approach with my editor from Charlesbridge, Yolanda Scott, and my colleague from The Carle, Emily Prabhaker. We had over 1,500 people register in advance, and although I feel like we barely … Continue reading
Megan Dowd Lambert
Thanks to Brian Feinblum for this interview on Book Marketing Buzz Blog! I was glad that his questions let me highlight the good work of We Need Diverse Books while also naming picture books I’ve used in recent storytimes and those that I … Continue reading
I got an email last Friday telling me that I was named as a recipient of the 2016 Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Honor Award for A Crow of His Own! I had to keep this amazing news a secret for the past … Continue reading
Many thanks to Julie Danielson for the wonderful piece she posted about Reading Picture Books with Children over at Kirkus Reviews today. I’ve followed her work on the Seven Impossible Things before Breakfast blog for many years, so it was especially thrilling to have her respond … Continue reading
I’m delighted to share this interview with School Library Journal, in which I talk about Reading Picture Books with Children and how Visual Thinking Strategies inspired my development of the Whole Book Approach. … Continue reading
Thanks very much to Bay State Parent Magazine for this great article about the Whole Book Approach and Reading Picture Books with Children: http://www.baystateparent.com/January-2016/Shaking-Up-Story-Time-New-Interactive-Approach-Gets-Kids-Thinking/ They quote me in this piece, but they also quote Carle Museum educator and Simmons College … Continue reading
Getting word about this starred review from School Library Journal was a lovely early Christmas gift! I am working on an interview with SLJ that will come out in the new year and am so grateful for their support of … Continue reading
It was a pleasure to work with Stacey Shubitz on this interview. You can win a free copy of Reading Picture Books with Children if you leave comments on her blog posting at this link: https://twowritingteachers.wordpress.com/2015/12/17/mdlambert/ Here’s how I close … Continue reading
Check out the interview I did with KidLit College. It was so wonderful to have the chance to talk with Jodell Sadler about how I developed the Whole Book Approach. I’m fielding lots of inquiries about my work now that Reading Picture Books … Continue reading
I no longer lead regular storytimes in my professional life, but I get to read at home with my kids every day (the photo above is from a few years ago and pictures me and five of my kids, long … Continue reading