TRA Children's Book Prize Committee Chair, Duane Jundt, joins hosts Kurt Skinner & Larry Marple to discuss some favorite children's literature related to Theodore Roosevelt.
Books we discussed in this episode:
Coombs, Kate. Little Naturalists: Teddy Roosevelt Loved the Outdoors. Illustrated by Seth Lucas, Gibbs Smith, 2022.
Griffen, Margaret Porter. The Amazing Bird Collection of Young Mr. Roosevelt. Xlibris, 2014.
Harness, Cheryl. The Remarkable Rough Riding Life of Theodore Roosevelt. Illustrated by Harness, National Geographic, 2007.
Hollihan, Kerrie Logan. Theodore Roosevelt for Kids: His Life and Times, 21 Activities. Chicago Review Press, 2010.
Kerley, Barbara. What to Do About Alice? How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World, and Drove Her Father Teddy Crazy! Illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham, Scholastic Press, 2008.
Kimmelman, Leslie. Mind Your Manners, Alice Roosevelt. Illustrated by Adam Gustavson, Peachtree Publishing, 2009.
Luckinbill, Laurence. Teddy. Adapted by Eryck Tait, Dead Reckoning, 2021.
Murphy, Frank. Take a Hike, Teddy Roosevelt. Illustrated by Richard Walz, Random House, 2015.
Rappaport, Doreen. To Dare Mighty Things: The Life of Theodore Roosevelt. Illustrated by C.F. Payne, Disney-Hyperion, 2013.
Rosenstock, Barb. The Camping Trip that Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and our National Parks. Illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein, Dial Books, 2012.
Selda, Toby. Simply “Father”: Life with Theodore Roosevelt as Seen Through the Eyes of His Children. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, 2006.
St. George, Judith. You're on Your Way, Teddy Roosevelt. Illustrated by Matt Faulkner, Philomel Books, 2004.
Tabler, Judith. Rats in the White House. Illustrated by Leo Latti, Canoe Tree Press, 2020.
