The Yarn
Summary: A narrative adventure. The Yarn takes listeners behind the scenes of children's literature, and lets them look at all the threads that must be weaved together to create a book.
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- Artist: Travis Jonker and Colby Sharp
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Podcasts:
Author Ruth Behar goes behind the scenes of her middle grade novel LUCKY BROKEN GIRL
Author/ilustrator Allen Say goes behind the scenes of his book SILENT DAYS, SILENT DREAMS
Author Nora Raleigh Baskin goes behind the scenes of her book NINE, TEN: A SEPTEMBER 11 STORY
Author/illustrator Aaron Zenz talks about what goes into an author visit.
Author Donna Gephart goes behind the scenes of her book LILY AND DUNKIN
Author/illustrator Melissa Sweet goes behind the scenes of her book SOME WRITER! THE STORY OF E.B. WHITE
Mike Lowery talks about his interactive series DOODLE ADVENTURES.
Betsy Bird talks about her all-female humor anthology FUNNY GIRL.
Author Margarita Engle talks about her book LION ISLAND.
Author/illustrator Jon Klassen talks about his picture book WE FOUND A HAT. This is part three of a three-part series with Jon Klassen.
Author/illustrator Jon Klassen talks about his Caldecott Medal winning picture book THIS IS NOT MY HAT. This is part two of a three-part series with Jon Klassen.
Author/illustrator Jon Klassen talks about his Geisel award winning picture book I WANT MY HAT BACK. This is part one of a three-part series with Jon Klassen.
Author/illustrator Kevin Henkes talks about his Caldecott and Geisel Honor winning picture book Waiting.
Author/illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh talks about his nonfiction picture book FUNNY BONES: POSADA AND HIS DAY OF THE DEAD CALAVERAS.
The story behind Grace Lin's dedication in her book WHEN THE SEA TURNED TO SILVER.
