Maira Kalman, DARLING BABY
Totally Booked with Zibby
Zibby Owens
4.4 • 602 Ratings
🗓️ 16 October 2021
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
"It's so liberating to write for children that I'm in heaven and don't think I'll ever stop." Zibby is joined by the iconic illustrator Maira Kalman to discuss her latest picture book, Darling Baby. Maira shares how she started keeping a diary soon after her first grandchild was born and decided to add drawings to the notes she took. Maira also tells Zibby about her incredible life and family history, and why all of her stories center around fascinating women.
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| 0:33.8 | Hi, I'm Zivie Owens, and you're listening to the award-winning podcast, Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books. |
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| 1:05.9 | author interview site and a quick hello from some of my kids. Hi. Hi. Hello. Enjoy the show. |
| 1:13.1 | Myra Coleman is the illustrator and author of Darling Baby. |
| 1:17.9 | Myra is an illustrator, author, and designer who has created many beautiful books, including |
| 1:22.3 | Fireboat, the heroic adventures of John H. Harvey, bold and brave, 10 heroes who won women the right to vote by |
| 1:29.0 | Kirsten Dillon Brand, who, by the way, I also had on this podcast, if you want to go back and listen to |
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