Jackson Becker released his picture book, Recycla-Bull in May 2026 and hit the ground running. Only two weeks after his book released, he was interviewed on Behind the Covers. Hosted by the Dakota County Library, the podcast discusses all things book and library. They...
Ever met a children’s book author who likes to talk trash? If not, you need to meet Jackson Becker. Keep reading to learn about him and his first picture book, Recycla-Bull. Let’s get started learning about you. Who is Jackson Becker? I am a recycling specialist in...
Skimping out on editing is generally frowned upon, whether you run in traditional, hybrid, or self-publishing circles. But does your book really need a professional editor? You may be surprised to learn that there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Here are our...
It took three years, but when husband-wife duo Laurabree and Keith Monday released their first picture book, Weathering the Storm, they say it was worth the wait. Once they published, they started the real work: marketing. They even got their kids in on their...
Readers know Amanda H. Midkiff as a middle-grade fiction author. But recently, she released her first picture book, Mel the Snail’s Writing Trail. Keep reading to find out why she decided to try out a new type of children’s book and what we can expect from...
