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Picture This…

Hosted by Adam Lehrhaupt · arts · EN-US

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The Picture This podcast explores innovative ways to use picture books in classrooms and libraries, going beyond just teaching students to read. Each episode offers creative ideas, expert insights, and practical tips to help educators and librarians engage young minds with the power of storytelling.

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Guest openness

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What is Picture This… about?

The Picture This podcast explores innovative ways to use picture books in classrooms and libraries, going beyond just teaching students to read. Each episode offers creative ideas, expert insights, and practical tips to help educators and librarians engage young minds with the power of storytelling.

Who hosts Picture This…?

Picture This… is hosted by Adam Lehrhaupt. The show has published 31 episodes to date.

What has Picture This… covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Pizzasaurus & Plot Twists: Why Every Story Needs a Dinosaur-Sized Problem with Tammi Sauer" (10 February 2026, 46 minutes), "20-Minute Writing Magic: Simplifying Literacy Instruction with Patty McGee" (3 February 2026, 31 minutes), and "Unlock the secrets of nonfiction with guest Patricia Newman" (27 January 2026, 42 minutes).

How often does Picture This… publish?

Picture This… publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 31 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Picture This…?

Booking probability for Picture This… is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Picture This… requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Picture This…'s contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Picture This…?

The strongest fits for Picture This… are Educational Support Services and Courses, Coaching & Lessons. Picture This… has an arts audience.

About the host

Adam Lehrhaupt hosts Picture This…, an arts podcast with 31 episodes published.

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  • Episode #30

    Pizzasaurus & Plot Twists: Why Every Story Needs a Dinosaur-Sized Problem with Tammi Sauer

    Feb 10, 202646 minS1

    <p><b>Wordplay, Walking, and "Dinosaur-Sized" Problems</b></p><p>In this episode of Picture This, host Adam Lehrhaupt catches up with Oklahoma Book Award winner <b>Tammi Sauer</b>. They discuss the long (and often...

  • Episode #29

    20-Minute Writing Magic: Simplifying Literacy Instruction with Patty McGee

    Feb 3, 202631 minS1

    <p><b>Less Talking, More Writing</b></p><p>In this episode of Picture This, host Adam Lehrhaupt sits down with Milken Educator Award winner <b>Patty McGee</b>, often called "The Writer Whisperer." With experience...

  • Episode #28

    Unlock the secrets of nonfiction with guest Patricia Newman

    Jan 27, 202642 minS1

    <p>In this engaging conversation, Patricia Newman, a master of nonfiction writing, shares her insights on the intricacies of crafting nonfiction for children. She discusses the importance of research, the challenges of...

  • Picture This…

    How Bugs Bunny Taught Me to Teach with Deb Pilutti: Visual Literacy & The Art of the Reaction Shot

    Jan 20, 202638 minS0

    <p><b>Cartoons, Graphic Design, and the Geometry of Character</b></p><p>Host Adam Lehrhaupt reunites with illustrator <b>Deb Pilutti</b> (Idea Jar, Old Rock is Not Boring) to pull back the curtain on the creative...

  • Episode #26

    Stop writer's block! A writing formula that works for every grade, with guest Nancy Viau

    Jan 13, 202639 minS1

    <p><b>Breaking the "Knitting Grandma" Mold & Building Better Stories</b></p><p>In this episode of Picture This, host Adam Lehrhaupt catches up with award-winning author and former teacher <b>Nancy Viau</b>. Nancy is on...

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  • Episode #25

    The Art of Engaging Young Readers with Patricia Newman

    Jan 6, 202642 minS1

    <p>In this engaging conversation, Patricia Newman, a master of nonfiction writing, shares her insights on the intricacies of crafting nonfiction for children. She discusses the importance of research, the challenges of...

  • Episode #24

    Shaping the Future - The Picture This 2025 Retrospective

    Dec 23, 20256 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Picture This, Adam Lehrhaupt engages listeners in a reflective conversation about the podcast's past episodes, guest contributions, and the importance of listener feedback. He emphasizes the need...

  • Episode #23

    The Art of Beautiful Flaws (A Knot Is Not a Tangle): It's a Feature, Not a Bug

    Dec 16, 202559 minS1

    <p><b>Episode Summary: The Art of Beautiful Flaws</b></p><p>In this historic first for the Picture This podcast, host Adam Lehrhaupt sits down with both the author and the illustrator of the spectacular new picture...

  • Episode #22

    Beyond the Book: How Multimedia is Sparking the Next Generation of Readers w/ Guest Blake Hamilton

    Dec 2, 202537 minS1

    <p><b>Unlock creativity and engagement in children's literature!</b> 📚 In this episode of Picture This, host Adam Lehrhaupt chats with filmmaker and creative writer <b>Blake Hamilton</b>, the co-creator of <b>All the...

  • Episode #21

    Art is Resistance: Illustrating Identity & Culture with Rahele Jomepour-Bell

    Nov 25, 202541 minS1

    <p>What happens when an object like a book becomes part of your identity? 📚</p><p>Adam Lehrhaupt sits down with award-winning author/illustrator <b>Rahele Jomepour-Bell</b> (Books Big Adventure), an assistant professor...

  • Episode #20

    Connect Authors to Your Classroom: The Ultimate Guide to Engaging Curriculum & Author Visits w/Guest Stephanie Fitzpatrick

    Nov 18, 202532 minS1

    <p>Are your author visit resources working as hard as you are? 😅</p><p>Adam Lehrhaupt sits down with former assistant principal and founder of The Book Links, <b>Stephanie Fitzpatrick</b>, to discuss the vital link...

  • Picture This…

    The Power of an Idea: How Paul Czajak Started Writing (and You Can Too)

    Nov 11, 202534 minS0

    <p>Paul Czajak on Picture Books, Creative Prompts, and the Magic of Revision | Picture This Podcast</p><p>Join host Adam Lehrhaupt as he welcomes his good friend, author <b>Paul Czajak</b>, known for beloved books like...

  • Episode #19

    Create Characters That Make Kids Laugh w/Guest Timothy Young

    Nov 4, 202527 minS1

    <p>Children's author and illustrator <b>Timothy Young</b> is more than just a writer—he's a former animator and toy designer! Join us as Timothy shares his unexpected journey to picture books and reveals his process for...

  • Episode #18

    'Life's Full of Jerks' & Other School Visit Secrets from Author Bob Shea

    Oct 28, 202534 minS1

    <p>Want to make your next classroom lesson, author visit or read-aloud hilarious and heartfelt? 😂</p><p>Adam Lehrhaupt sits down with celebrated author/illustrator <b>Bob Shea</b> (Who Wet My Pants?, Dinosaur vs...

  • Episode #17

    Constraints = Creativity: Board Book Secrets to Open-Ended Classroom Assignments w/ Guest Joyce Wan

    Oct 21, 202526 minS1

    <p><b>Picture This Podcast: Joyce Wan - Teaching BIG Feelings with Minimalist Art</b></p><p>How do you convey huge emotions like love, comfort, and identity using the fewest words and simplest images?</p><p>Adam...

  • Episode #16

    Picture Book Secrets for AMAZING classroom experiences w/ Scott Magoon (Free Resources for Teachers)

    Oct 14, 202542 minS1

    <p>Want to transform your read-alouds, creative time and lessons into unforgettable classroom experiences?</p><p>Adam Lehrhaupt sits down with his long-time friend and collaborator, illustrator <b>Scott Magoon</b> (I...

  • Episode #15

    Merging Theater, Children's Books, and education with Marcy Colleen

    Oct 7, 202536 minS1

    <p>Ready to bring some drama to your classroom? 🎬 In this episode of Picture This, host Adam Lehrhaupt chats with children's book and graphic novel author Marcy Colleen, who uses her theater background to create...

  • Episode #14

    Art, Animation, History & Muppets: Gene Barretta on Creative Storytelling

    Sep 30, 202541 minS1

    <p>Go behind the scenes with a true creative master! In this episode of Picture This, host Adam Lehrhaupt interviews Gene Barretta, the acclaimed author and illustrator who brings history, science, and art to life for...

  • Episode #13

    5 Types of Nonfiction Your Classroom Needs: Beyond the All-About Book w/ Melissa Stewart

    Sep 23, 202533 minS1

    <p>Are you ready to transform your students' relationship with nonfiction? In this episode of Picture This, join host Adam Lehrhaupt and celebrated author Melissa Stewart as they introduce a game-changing framework for...

  • Episode #12

    Struggling to Teach STEM? This Will Change Everything. (W/ Josh Funk)

    Sep 16, 202529 minS1

    <p>Welcome back to Picture This! This week, we're with the brilliant Josh Funk, a software engineer turned children's author who has a secret. He's figured out how to use hilarious rhyming picture books to teach complex...

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