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July 20, 2023 by Travis Jonker

‘That dark period cured me of procrastination’: Kate DiCamillo (Pt. 2)

July 20, 2023 by Travis Jonker   Leave a Comment

We’re back with the second part of our LIVE episode with Kate DiCamillo. Click here if you missed part one.

In this episode, Kate answers some speed round questions before being joined by Andrea Tompa (her longtime editor) to announce a new book (coming in 2024): FERRIS.

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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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