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June 23, 2022 by Travis Jonker

Shark Week, Vanilla Ice Cream, and the Honda CRV: Bob Shea and Brian Won Team Up for ADURABLE

Bob Shea and Brian Won have teamed up for a new board book series, ADURABLE

June 10, 2022 by Colby Sharp

Donalyn Miller and The Joy of Reading

COLBY: I had an amazing time talking to my dear friend Donalyn Miller about her new book The Joy of reading that she co-wrote with Dr. Teri Lesesne. Be sure to check out the episode below, and take some time this summer to read this beautiful and important new book. Subscribe below to catch every […]

May 30, 2022 by Travis Jonker

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I hopped on Zoom with Ben Zhu to talk about his debut picture book: DESSERT ISLAND.

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