How Jon Agee Makes a Picture Book

Travis: If you listened to our 2023 preview episode of The Yarn, you know that author/illustrator Jon Agee was a bucket list guest for me. I’ve loved his work forever and read his books to my students all the time. So it was an honor to talk with him about his latest picture book, My Dad is a Tree.

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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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