The Yarn

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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.

Latest Episodes:

#11 Tracey Baptiste: The Jumbies Unravelled Dec 13, 2015

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Author Tracey Baptiste talks about her book The Jumbies.

#10 Anne Ursu: The Real Boy Unravelled Dec 06, 2015

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Author Anne Ursu talks about her book The Real Boy.

#9 Fact or Fiction w/ Jennifer and Matthew Holm (S1 E9) Oct 22, 2015

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In this episode Jenni and Matt Holm talk about which parts of Sunny Side Up came from their actual childhood.

#8 Jennifer And Matthew Holm (S1 E8) Aug 23, 2015

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In the final episode of the first season of The Yarn, Sunny Side Up author Jennifer Holm and illustrator Matthew Holm talk about working on this book together.

#7 Matthew Holm (S1 E7) Aug 22, 2015

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In this episode Sunny Side Up illustrator Matthew Holm talks about his love for our space and comics as a kid.

#6 Lark Pien (S1 E6) Aug 22, 2015

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In this episode Lark Pien shares her long road to finding comics as a career.

#5 David Saylor (S1 E5) Aug 20, 2015

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David Saylor founded the Graphix imprint for Scholastic 10 years ago. In this episode you'll learn about David's career, and his thoughts on graphic novels.

#4 Phil Falco (S1 E4) Aug 19, 2015

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Phil Falco is a book designer for Scholastic. In this episode he talks about his process for designing books covers, cover trends, and how he became a cover designer.

#2 Raina Telgemeier (S1 E2) Aug 17, 2015

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Episode 2 features Raina Telgemeier, the face of graphic novel memoirs.

#3 David Levithan (S1 E3) Aug 15, 2015

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David Levithan is an editor and best selling author. In this episode of The Yarn David talks about how far children's literature has come and where it still needs to go.

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