Episode 37: Poetry in Picture Books with Guest Dianne White

Sharon Skinner interviews Dianne White, an esteemed picture book author known for works such as “Blue on Blue” and “Who Eats Orange.” They delve into Dianne’s background, discussing her journey from being an elementary school teacher to becoming a celebrated author. Dianne shares insights on how her teaching career and love for languages have influenced her storytelling. The conversation also highlights the time-intensive nature of creating picture books and the value of persistence.