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March 14, 2018 by Travis Jonker

‘I just want to delight kids’ – Candace Fleming Visits The Yarn

March 14, 2018 by Travis Jonker   Leave a Comment

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Travis: During the 2017 NCTE conference Colby talked with Candace Fleming about Ben Franklin’s in My Bathroom, the first book in her new middle grade series. It turns out Colby actually played a part in how the series came to be.

We hope you enjoy the episode.

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Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.

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