Meet the Authors & Illustrators

Author & Illustrator Interviews

Click the link above to find more than 130 video interviews with top children's book authors and illustrators. You will discover if Chris VanAllsburg is really as spooky as his books, where Jon Scieszka gets his wacky ideas, and why Patricia Polacco's warm family tales seem so real. You will find many authors whose books are in the RES library, like Katherine Applegate (The One & Only Ivan), Tomie DePaola (Strega Nona), Jeff Kinney (Diary of a Wimpy Kid), Dav Pilkey (Dog Man) and so many others. Meet an old friend...make a new friend...read a good book and learn about the artists who created it!