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December 19, 2022 by Travis Jonker

Michaela Goade on BERRY SONG and Getting The Caldecott Call for WE ARE WATER PROTECTORS

December 19, 2022 by Travis Jonker   2 comments

Travis: It was a pleasure to talk with Michaela Goade about her latest book (her author/illustrator debut!) Berry Song. And of course we had to discuss her 2021 Caldecott Medal-winning book We Are Water Protectors (written by Carole Lindstrom).

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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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  1. Nancy says

    January 2, 2023 at 1:46 pm

    Thank you Michaela!! Love your books! We sold soo many copies of The Water Protectors on our bookstore in Munising Michigan (www.fallingrockcafe.com).
    Travis and Colby-I’m new to your podcast-how do I find show notes?

    • Travis Jonker says

      January 2, 2023 at 3:16 pm

      Thanks for listening! We don’t really have show notes, I’m sorry to say

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