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What Gives Israel Moya Hope
Season 11
Israel Moya, author of Monarchs in the Wild (Tu Books), shares what is giving him hope today: young, creative, hopeful, courageous people.
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12 hours ago
The Voice That We Hear Inside with Katherine Applegate
Season 11 Episode 18
Katherine Applegate, author of Wombat Waiting (Storytide), joins Matthew to talk about books providing the opportunity to practice being a better hum…
5 days ago
What Gives Olivia Abtahi Hope
Season 11
Olivia Abtahi, author of Twin Flames (Tu Books), shares what is giving her hope today: seeing the bulbs start to bloom.
This is an ongoing miniseri…
1 week, 1 day ago
Wanting to Write a Child's Next Obsession with Dan Santat
Season 11 Episode 17
Dan Santat, author of A Fishboy Named . . . Sashimi (Roaring Brook Press), joins Matthew to talk about creating worlds that readers will want to beli…
1 week, 5 days ago
What Gives Katherine Applegate Hope
Season 11
Katherine Applegate, author of Wombat Waiting (Storytide), shares what is giving her hope today: librarians.
This is an ongoing miniseries of indef…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Collecting Voices with Ernesto Cisneros
Season 11 Episode 16
Collecting Voices with Ernesto Cisneros
Episode Description (limit 4,000 characters): Ernesto Cisneros, author of Queso, Just in Time (Quill Tree B…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
What Gives Dan Santat Hope
Season 11
Dan Santat, author of A Fishboy Named... Sashimi (Roaring Brook Press), shares what is giving him hope today: shimmers of light and unconditional lov…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Proof That We Can Go On with Carole Lindstrom
Season 11 Episode 15
Carole Lindstrom, author of Red River Rose (Bloomsbury Children's Books) and The Gift of the Great Buffalo (Bloomsbury Children's Books), illustrated…
3 weeks, 5 days ago
What Gives Mandy Settembre Hope
Season 11
Mandy Settembre, author of Ours: A Story of Loss and Healing (Lee & Low Books), illustrated by Fran Matsumoto, shares what is giving her hope today: …
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Things are Not So Linear with Matthew Cordell
Season 11 Episode 14
Matthew Cordell, author and illustrator of 102 (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers), joins Matthew to talk about the power of curiosity and always…
1 month ago