Season 2 Episode 2: “Where Are All The Fat People In Picture Books?”

Picture Bookstagang

Innhold levert av Picture Bookstagang. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Picture Bookstagang eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.

3y ago 36:07

MP3•Episoder hjem

Arkivert serier ("Inaktiv feed" status)

When? This feed was archived on June 26, 2023 11:33 (10M ago). Last successful fetch was on August 31, 2022 14:37 (1+ y ago)

Why? Inaktiv feed status. Våre servere kunne ikke hente en gyldig podcast feed for en vedvarende periode.

What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.

Episode summary:

In the great push for diversifying kidlit, there’s a major category missing from the call for change, fat people. Where are all the fat people in picture books? Today we break down fat representation, or lack thereof in picture books and where we need to be.

Topics discussed in this episode:

-Topic 1 #Librarianfightclub [0:54]

-Topic 2 Fat phobia in picture books [2:37]

-Topic 3 BMI is Bullshit [5:36]

-Topic 4 Morality of fatness, and picture books [8:22]

-Topic 5 Fatness & Tokenism [12:24]

-Topic 6 Illustration style is key [18:08]

-Topic 7 New Releases [26:33]

-Topic 8 Middle Grade & YA fiction [28:00]

-Topic 9 Food Books [31:30]

Books mentioned in this episode:

6:08 “Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia” by Sabrina Strings

“Julián is a Mermaid” by Jessica Love

“Julian at the Wedding” by Jessica Love

“Thank You Omu” Oge Mora

“Freedom Soup” Tami Charles

“Fry Bread” Kevin Noble Maillard

“What’s Cooking at 10 Garden Street” Felicita Sala

“A Girls Like You” by Frank Murphy, Carla Murphy and illustrated by Kayla Heron,

“Laxmi’s Mooch” Shelly Anand & Nabi H. Ali

“Beautifully Me” Nabila Noor & Nabi H. Ali

“My Hair” by Hannah Lee, and Alan Fatimaharen

Also Mentioned (not a book):

28:08 Instagram account @storybookcook Karly-Lynne

BMI is bull https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106268439

Episode transcript: For a transcript of this audio recording head over to https://picturebookstagang.wordpress.com/

Thanks for Listening!

– Subscribe to our podcast on Google, Apple, Spotify

– Follow us on Instagram @Picturebookstagang

– Visit our website https://picturebookstagang.wordpress.com/

– Follow our hosts on Instagram @thetinyactivists @Inclusivestorytime @readwithriver

28 episoder

#Books #Arts #Picture Bookstagang