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    The Yarn

    The Yarn takes listeners behind the scenes of children’s literature. Each episode features an author or illustrator talking about how they create books for young readers.

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    #261 N. West Moss - BIRDY Unraveled May 24, 2026
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    In this episode, author N. West Moss takes us behind the scenes of her debut middle grade novel BIRDY

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    #260 Philip Stead - A POTION, A POWDER, A LITTLE BIT OF MAGIC Unraveled Apr 26, 2026
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    In this episode, author/illustrator Philip Stead takes us behind the scenes of his first middle grade novel, A POTION, A POWDER, A LITTLE BIT OF MAGIC.


    #259 Dan Santat - SASHIMI Unraveled Apr 12, 2026
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    In this episode, Caldecott Medal winning author/illustrator Dan Santat takes us behind the scenes of his graphic novel series, SASHIMI.

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    #258 Sara Pennypacker - THE LIONS' RUN Unraveled Mar 22, 2026
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    In this episode, bestselling author Sara Pennypacker takes us behind the scenes of her latest historical fiction novel, THE LION'S RUN.

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    #257 Jasmine Warga - THE UNLIKELY TALE OF CHASE AND FINNEGAN Unraveled Mar 07, 2026
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    In this episode, Newbery Honor-winning author Jasmine Warga takes us behind the scenes of her latest middle grade novel, THE UNLIKELY TALE OF CHASE AND FINNEGAN.


    #256 THE INVENTION OF HUGO CABRET - A Fuse 8 n' Kate Crossover Episode! Feb 25, 2026
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    Welcome to a special crossover episode with Fuse 8 n' Kate! For their 400th episode, Betsy and Kate invited Colby Sharp and Travis Jonker to debate the longest Caldecott Medal book of all time: THE INVENTION OF HUGO CABRET. Is it a classic? Is it a picture book? The group ponders these big questions.


    #255 Elisha Cooper - THE RARE BIRD Unraveled Feb 07, 2026
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    In this episode, Caldecott Honor winning artist Elisha Cooper takes us behind the scenes of his latest picture book, THE RARE BIRD.


    #254 Kelly Yang - StoryKind Jan 17, 2026
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    In this episode, author Kelly Yang takes us behind the scenes of her new podcast with Kate DiCamillo: StoryKind.


    #253 Colby & Travis - 2026 Preview Jan 02, 2026
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    In this episode, Colby and Travis look ahead to the new year in children's books.


    #252 Colby & Travis - 2025 Children's Literature Year in Review Dec 23, 2025
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    In this special extended episode, Colby and Travis discuss the year that was in children's literature.


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