E27 - How to Teach Kids About Nature Through Children's Books (Earth Day Special)

Karen B. Shea is a passionate children's book author whose works aim to connect young readers with the wonders of nature.

Her latest publication, "A Bug-Lightful Discovery," emphasizes the importance of appreciating even the smallest creatures. It presents an engaging narrative that encourages respect for all life forms.

Her writing is inspired by her profound love for the outdoors and her desire to combat nature deficit disorder among children, an issue she became aware of in the 1990s.

Throughout this conversation, we explore the creative process behind both her books, including the delightful...