In the Media
See the links below for interviews and other media pieces featuring Kelly. To request an interview, please use the contact form in the Contact section. ​
I Ship was listed as a NPR Science Friday 2023 Best STEM Books for Kids. Full list and I Ship review here.
(Audio) I talk with artist, educator, and author-illustrator Nancy Miller on her podcast My Creative Life about creative life, I Ship and I Fuel.
Kelly's article "Expanding Your Book with Back Matter" as a guest blogger on Beth's Anderson's children's writing blog.
Award-winning author Shannon Anderson interviews Kelly about writing and I Ship on reviewer and children's writer Ronna Mandel's blog.
Kirkus trade review of I Ship: A Container Ship's Colossal Journey in which they call I Ship "an informative peek at our global infrastructure's major lifeline."
Interview with children's author Lydia Lukidis discussing I Ship: A Container Ship's Colossal Journey and my use of first person POV.
Interview with Lerner Publishing Group discussing I Ship: A Container Ship's Colossal Journey and informational fiction.
Interview with children's author and educator Andrew Hackett on his blog the backstory discussing I Ship: A Container Ship's Colossal Journey and the path to publication.
Children's author and educator Vivian Kirkfield reviews I Ship: A Container Ship's Colossal Journey on her blog Perfect Picture Book Friday and shares craft ideas. Kelly also shares how I Ship is connected to Vivian's #50preciouswords contest .
Interview with children's author Maria Marshall and the Steam Team 2023 group on her blog Picture Book Buzz about writing life and I Ship: A Container Ship's Colossal Journey.
I Ship Featured in children's author and educator SK Wenger's STEM segment on her blog for the 7 Days of Books event.
Interview with children's author Heather C. Morris on her blog First Stories about how I started writing kidlit and more about I Ship: A Container Ship's Colossal Journey.
Interview with Kelly and illustrator Jam Dong about I Ship: A Container Ship's Colossal Journey. Learn more about illustrator Jam Dong's Cover Design and art in I Ship and get a sneak peak of some interior art spreads!