Jasmine Warga Visits The Yarn!
Travis: It was a pleasure to talk with Newbery Honor winning author Jasmine Warga about her latest middle grade novel The Unlikely Tale of Chase and Finnegan.
In this episode, Jasmine shares the real life friendship that inspired the book, and the challenges of writing animal characters.
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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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