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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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    LIVE from My Car: THE SHIP IN THE WINDOW Unraveled

    Travis Jonker, September 8, 2024 | All Episodes, The Unraveller

    While driving home from a book release event for The Ship in the Window, I turned on my recorder and talked about how the book came to be.

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    Lisa Fipps on the Stories Bouncing Around in Her Head

    Colby Sharp, August 30, 2024 | The Unraveller

    COLBY: Last spring I read aloud Lisa’s new book And Then, Boom! aloud to my 5th graders. It was a magical experience. I jumped at the opportunity to interview her for The Yarn. I hope you enjoy our conversation! If you would rather watch an unedited video of our conversation, you can check that out […]

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    Gennifer Choldenko on how writing makes her feel Completely Alive

    Colby Sharp, August 14, 2024 | All Episodes, The Unraveller

    COLBY: Earlier this year I fell pretty hard for Gennifer Choldenko’s The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman. This middle grade novel is fantastic. Interviewing Gennifer about the book was so much fun. I hope you enjoy our conversation! Subscribe below to catch every episode of The Yarn: iTunes Spotify Stitcher

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    Abby Cooper on True Colors and EXCLUSIVE Reveal of her Next Book Project

    Colby Sharp, June 12, 2024 | The Unraveller

    COLBY: I cannot believe it took us this long to have Abby Cooper on The Yarn. Her middle grade novels are SO popular in my 5th grade classroom. I had so much fun talking to Abby about ‘True Colors’. Stick around to the end of the episode because Abby reveals her next book project! Subscribe […]

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    AND YET YOU SHINE: Supriya Kelkar Visits The Yarn

    Travis Jonker, May 18, 2024 | All Episodes, The Unraveller

    Kelkar talks about her latest book, AND YET YOU SHINE.

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    Kate Messner Introduces The Kids in Mrs.’s Z’s Class

    Colby Sharp, April 29, 2024 | The Unraveller

    COLBY: When I first heard about the new series The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class, I had a hard time wrapping my brain around the concept. Seventeen authors each writing a book about the kids in one third grade classroom seemed impossible. Then I started to read the list of writers that would be contributing […]

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    LOUDER THAN HUNGER: LIVE w/ John Schu

    Travis Jonker, April 13, 2024 | All Episodes, The Unraveller

    John Schu takes us behind the scenes of LOUDER THAN HUNGER

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    Emily Calandrelli Visits The Yarn to Talk Science

    Colby Sharp, March 15, 2024 | Uncategorized

    COLBY: I had so much fun interviewing Emily Calandrelli for this episode of The Yarn. She is doing so much to get kids excited about science and STEM. Be sure to check out the episode below where we talk about her new book, her hope for the book, and why she writes for books for […]

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