Celebrating a Decade of Reading Picture Books with Children with Author Megan Dowd Lambert

Megan Dowd Lambert created the Whole Book Approach storytime model in association with the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art as an outgrowth of her graduate studies in Children’s Literature at Simmons University. After a decade in the Carle’s education department, she held contract-faculty appointments at Simmons until 2020. In addition to her ongoing work as a children’s book author, reviewer, and consultant, Megan is president of Modern Memoirs, Inc., where she published Read It Again: 70 Whole Book Approach Plans to Help You Shake Up Storytime, and she is pursuing a Ph.D. in Religion and Philosophy with a focus on Women’s Spirituality at the California Institute for Integral Studies.