The Yarn
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The Yarn takes listeners behind the scenes of children's literature. Each episode features an author or illustrator talking about how they create books for young readers.
The Yarn
1w ago
In this episode (recorded LIVE at BookBug in Kalamazoo, Michigan), author and children's literature advocate John Schu takes us behind the scenes of his New York Times bestselling book LOUDER THAN HUNGER. ..read more
The Yarn
3w ago
In this episode, author Amy Noelle Parks takes us behind the scenes of her middle grade novel, AVERIL OFFLINE ..read more
The Yarn
1M ago
In this episode, engineer, television host, science content creator, and author Emily Calandrelli takes us behind the scenes of her new nonfiction book, Stay Curious and Keep Exploring: Next Level : 50 Bigger, Bolder Science Experiments to Do with the Whole Family ..read more
The Yarn
2M ago
In this episode, comedian, actor, and author Jesús Trejo takes us behind the scenes of his debut picture book, PAPÁ'S MAGICAL WATER-JUG CLOCK ..read more
The Yarn
3M ago
In this episode, author/illustrator Abby Hanlon takes us behind the scenes of her chapter book DORY FANTASMAGORY: CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT YOU ..read more
The Yarn
5M ago
In this episode, author Christina Wyman takes us behind the scenes of her debut middle grade novel, JAWBREAKER.
This episode is sponsored by Heinemann and their professional book, WHEN KIDS CAN'T READ--WHAT TEACHERS CAN DO (Second Edition), written by Kylene Beers ..read more
The Yarn
5M ago
In this episode, Pedro Martín takes us behind the scenes of his graphic novel, MEXIKID
This episode is sponsored by Heinemann and their professional book, WHEN KIDS CAN'T READ--WHAT TEACHERS CAN DO (Second Edition), written by Kylene Beers ..read more
The Yarn
5M ago
In this episode, creators Jessixa and Aaron Bagley take us behind the scenes of their debut graphic novel, DUEL.
This episode is sponsored by Heinemann and their professional book, WHEN KIDS CAN'T READ--WHAT TEACHERS CAN DO (Second Edition), written by Kylene Beers ..read more
The Yarn
6M ago
In this episode, author Dashka Slater takes us behind the scenes of her book, ACCOUNTABLE: THE TRUE STORY OF A RACIST SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNT AND THE TEENAGERS WHOSE LIVES IT CHANGED.
This episode is sponsored by THE JOY OF READING, written by Terri Lesesne and Donalyn Miller ..read more
The Yarn
7M ago
In this episode, Travis takes us behind the scenes of his author/illustrator debut, JUST ONE FLAKE.
This episode is sponsored by THE JOY OF READING, written by Terri Lesesne and Donalyn Miller ..read more