Teen Librarian Toolbox
April 29, 2024 by Colby Sharp
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 […]
April 13, 2024 by Travis Jonker
John Schu takes us behind the scenes of LOUDER THAN HUNGER
March 31, 2024 by Travis Jonker
Amy Noelle Parks takes us behind the scenes of AVERIL OFFLINE.
February 25, 2024 by Travis Jonker
In this episode, Jesus takes us behind the scenes of his picture book debut.
February 19, 2024 by Colby Sharp
COLBY: I first interviewed Ruth Behar for The Yarn back in 2017 for her book ‘Lucky Broken Girl’. As soon as I finished her new book ‘Accross so Many Seas’, I knew that I HAD to talk to her about the book. Writing a book for middle grade readers that follows one family for 500ish […]
January 28, 2024 by Travis Jonker
In this episode I talk with Abby about her decision to keep the series alive, and she takes us behind the scenes of how these hilarious books are made.
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January 13, 2024 by Travis Jonker
Looking ahead to children's literature in 2024 . . .
December 22, 2023 by Travis Jonker
We look back at the highs and lows of children's literature in 2023.
October 8, 2023 by Travis Jonker
Travis takes us behind the scenes of his author/illustrator debut, JUST ONE FLAKE.
August 20, 2023 by Colby Sharp
COLBY: As soon as I finished reading Chris Baron‘s The Gray I knew that I had to talk to him about the book for The Yarn. I hope you enjoy listening to Chris talk about writing. I don’t think I have ever talked to anyone that LOVES to write as much as Chris does. Subscribe […]
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Teen Librarian Toolbox
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