Peter Brown stops by to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he is looking to instill into his son. We talk about how it is hard as a parent these days to balance technology and creativity. After that we talk about this new book, The Wild Robot On The Island and his inspiration for this book. Peter and I discuss how this book is great for kids. In addition, we talk about his creative process and what it was like for him to see his book turned into a movie. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five. 







About Peter Brown



Peter Brown is the author and illustrator of many bestselling children’s books, including The Wild Robot Trilogy, Children Make Terrible Pets and The Curious Garden. He is the recipient of a Caldecott Honor for Creepy Carrots!, two E.B. White Read Aloud Awards, a New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book award, and a Children’s Choice Award for Illustrator of the Year. Peter’s website is peterbrownstudio.com. Pick up Peter’s new book, The Wild Robot On The Island wherever you purchase books. Make sure you follow Peter on Instagram at @peterbrownstudio. In addition, go to his website at peterbrownstudio.com.



About The Art of Fatherhood Podcast 



The Art of Fatherhood Podcast follows the journey of fatherhood. Your host, Art Eddy talks with fantastic dads from all around the world where they share their thoughts on fatherhood. You get a unique perspective on fatherhood from guests like Bob Odenkirk, Hank Azaria, Joe Montana, Kevin Smith, Danny Trejo, Jerry Rice, Jeff Foxworthy, Patrick Warburton, Jeff Kinney, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Kyle Busch, Dennis Quaid, Dwight Freeney and many more.