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    FAKE CHINESE SOUNDS: An Interview with author/illustrator Jing Jing Tsong

    Travis Jonker, March 30, 2025 | The Unraveller

    A conversation with FAKE CHINESE SOUNDS author/illustrator Jing Jing Tsong.

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    Arree Chung Talks about his Debut Graphic Novel: Don’t Cause Trouble

    Colby Sharp, March 17, 2025 | All Episodes, The Unraveller

    COLBY: I had a whole lot of fun talking to Arree Chung about his new (and first ) graphic novel, Don’t Cause Trouble. I hope you enjoy our conversation! Subscribe below to catch every episode of The Yarn: iTunes Spotify Stitcher

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    Newly Crowned Caldecott Medalist Rebecca Lee Kunz Interview

    Colby Sharp, February 25, 2025 | The Unraveller

    COLBY: When Chooch Helped was awarded the Caldecott Medal I was in shock. Not because I didn’t love the book, but because I hadn’t heard of it! The first thing I did was find a copy to read (I loved it!). The second thing I did was reach out to Rebecca to see if I […]

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    Big Gretch Visits The Yarn!

    Colby Sharp, January 26, 2025 | The Unraveller

    COLBY: When I saw that my governor had a young adult version of her book, I thought two things. Reading the book was pretty intense for this Michigander. I knew about all the wild things that have happened in our state the last handful of years, but thinking about them through the lens of a […]

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    Jerzy Drozd Visits The Yarn

    Colby Sharp, December 28, 2024 | The Unraveller

    COLBY: A couple of months ago Jerzy visited the elementary school that I teach in for an author visit. He was amazing! In this episode of The Yarn my co-host Travis Jonker chats with Jerzy about his new graphic novel The Inscrutable Doctor Baer and the Case of the Two-Faced Statue. I hope you enjoy […]

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    Mac Barnett & Sydney Smith: SANTA’S FIRST CHRISTMAS

    Travis Jonker, November 30, 2024 | All Episodes, Collaborators, The Unraveller

    Mac and Sydney take us behind the scenes of SANTA'S FIRST CHRISTMAS.

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    Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris Talk about The First Cat in Space

    Colby Sharp, November 25, 2024 | All Episodes, Articles, The Unraveller

    COLBY: ‘The First Cat in Space’ series by Mac and Shawn is easily one of the most read graphic novels series in my classroom. Chatting with Mac and Shawn about the book was SO MUCH fun. I hope you enjoy the interview! Subscribe below to catch every episode of The Yarn: iTunes Spotify Stitcher

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    Gayle Forman Visits The Yarn!

    Travis Jonker, October 27, 2024 | All Episodes, The Unraveller

    Gayle Forman takes us behind the scenes of how her middle grade novel NOT NOTHING was made.

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    Jess Hannigan talks Blackmail, Fibbing, Lying, and Stealing!

    Colby Sharp, October 19, 2024 | The Unraveller

    COLBY: ‘Spider in the Well’ is one of my favorite 2024 pictures books. It is just so much fun to read aloud. I hope you enjoy my conversation with Spider in the Well debut author Jess Hannigan. Subscribe below to catch every episode of The Yarn: iTunes Spotify Stitcher

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    Ruth Chan: The Making of the Graphic Novel Memoir UPROOTED

    Travis Jonker, September 29, 2024 | All Episodes, The Unraveller

    In this episode, we talk with Ruth Chan about her graphic novel debut.

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