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January 5, 2020 by Travis Jonker

New Year, New Books: Our 2020 Preview!

January 5, 2020 by Travis Jonker   Leave a Comment

Travis: In our last episode we looked back at 2019. Today is for looking forward. Colby and I discuss all the books and storylines getting us jazzed for 2020.

We hope you enjoy the episode. Happy New Year!

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About Travis Jonker

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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