Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series! In this episode, we talk with Caroline Fernandez, a celebrated children’s book author from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Caroline is the author of 17 engaging children’s books that spark curiosity, creativity, and a Love for adventure. She is best known for her Asha and Baz series and the award-nominated Plague Thieves. Her stories blend real-life heroes and historical inspiration to bring learning to life.

Her latest book, Asha and Baz Meet Gladys West, introduces kids to a real woman in STEM, empowering young readers to see how science and math can shape the world.

📚 In this interview, we discuss:

• Her inspiration behind Asha and Baz

• The importance of women in STEM for young readers

• Writing historical fiction for kids

• How to keep children engaged through storytelling

• The power of representation in children’s literature

🔗 More on Caroline Fernandez:

👉 http://www.carolinefernandez.ca/

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Joe Dimino Podcaster/Artist

Joe Dimino has been writing & creating in a variety of capacities since his college days at the University of Missouri-Kansas City somewhere around 1993. If you are keeping score, that would be about 29 years+. It all began at UMKCs University News as a Sports Writer & turned into a myriad of expressive avenues. Inventing poems, art, video & audio has always been in the proverbial cards.