Press Coverage

Marvin in the News!

September 2023

Reading With Your Kids Podcast
“ADHD Self-Esteem Blues”
Listen anywhere you get your podcasts!

Children’s Book Council
“Hot Off the Press” (September 2023)

August 2023

Helping Families Be Happy Podcast
“Unlocking Self-Esteem and Overcoming ADHD’s Impact”
Listen anywhere you get your podcasts!

June 2023

Publishers Weekly
“Fall 2023 Children’s Announcements: Publishers F–L”

May 2023

Jewish News
“Managing Bullying Behavior” by Dr. Raun Melmed

October 2021

Children’s Bookwatch/Midwest Book Review
Review by Diane Perry

August 2021

Jewish News
“Bullying: What’s a Parent to Do?” by Dr. Raun Melmed

July 2021

BookRiot
“Check Your Shelf” Newsletter

Jessica Recommends . . . Newsletter
“Quarantine Reading” Newsletter

Reading With Your Kids Podcast
“Marvin Stands Up to Bullies”

December 2020

12 Months of Books Challenge (TamaraGirardi.com)
“Bringing Books to Kids All Year Long”

Helping Families Be Happy Podcast
“Marvin’s Monster Diary, ST4, and Mindfulness with Dr. Raun Melmed and Caroline Bliss Larsen”

September 2020

Montana Book Festival
Video Panel: “Bibliotherapy: Mindfulness, ADHD, and Children in the Time of COVID-19”

School Library Journal
“Social Emotional Learning: Nurturing Young Minds in Challenging Times”

July 2020

Middle Ground Book Fest
Mini-Lesson Video: “Writing with Friends: Tips for Aspiring Coauthors with Caroline Bliss Larsen and Dr. Raun Melmed”

KateJFoster.com (literary agent)
“Author Interview: Caroline Bliss Larsen”

June 2020

Reading With Your Kids Podcast
“Skills Before Pills”

March 2020

Miranda Reads YouTube channel
Tier Listing Books, Episode 1

February 2020

Kids’ BookBuzz
Review by twelve-year-old Susan Faith

December 2019

Miranda Reads YouTube channel
“All My Books—Familius Publishing”

November 2019

Children’s Bookwatch/Midwest Book Review
Review by Diane Perry

October 2019

Carroll County Times/Baltimore Sun
“Editorial: Thumbs up for marching band results, children’s book, fundraiser for local with brain damage”

Carroll County Times/Baltimore Sun
“Writer from Westminster fulfills longtime goal with first book for kids”

September 2019

Reading With Your Kids Podcast
“RWYK Podcast Welcomes Back Dr. Raun Melmed and His Co-Author, Caroline Bliss Larsen—Marvin’s Monster Diary 2 (+ Lyssa)”

August 2019

School Library Journal
“A compelling addition to a neglected niche . . .”

Deseret News
“How this BYU grad ended up co-authoring a kids book on anxiety, ADHD”

Y News
“BYU Editor Co-Authors Children’s Book on Monsters + Anxiety, ADHD”

CLCD interview
“Author Interview: Dr. Raun Melmed and Caroline Bliss Larsen, authors of Marvin’s Monster Diary 2 (+ Lyssa!)”

Scott Talks Podcast
“Episode 14: Writing My First Children’s Book”

May 2019

Here Wee Read Blog
“Marvin’s Monster Diary 2: ADHD Emotion Explosion COVER REVEAL!”