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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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    #271 Rhode Montijo - SKULLY'S BEST DÍA EVER! Unravelled Oct 17, 2026
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    In this episode, author/illustrator Rhode Montijo takes us behind the scenes of his picture book, SKULLY'S BEST DÍA EVER!

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    #270 Matthew Cordell - 102 Unraveled Sep 30, 2026
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    In this episode, Caldecott Medal winning author/illustrator Matthew Cordell takes us behind the scenes of his picture book 102.

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    #269 Lois Lowry - BUILDING 903 Unraveled Sep 19, 2026
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    In this episode, two time Newbery Medalist Lois Lowry takes us behind the scenes of her latest novel, BUILDING 903.


    #268 Rex Ogle - ABSENT Unraveled Aug 23, 2026
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    In this episode, author Rex Ogle takes us behind the scenes of his latest book, ABSENT.

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    #267 Micha Archer - WHILE WE'RE HERE Unraveled Aug 14, 2026
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    In this episode, Caldecott Honor winner Micha Archer takes us behind the scenes of her book with author Anne Wynter, WHILE WE'RE HERE.

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    #266 SPEED ROUND! Candace Fleming, Zeke Peña, Jasmine Warga, Rebecca Stead Jul 23, 2026
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    Rapid-fire Q&A with Candace Fleming, Zeke Peña, Jasmine Warga, and Rebecca Stead


    #265 Chanel Miller - THE MOON WITHOUT STARS Unraveled Jul 21, 2026
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    In this episode, Newbery Honor winning author Chanel Miller takes us behind the scenes of her latest middle grade novel, THE MOON WITHOUT STARS.


    #264 HEARTDRUM Origin Story w/ Cynthia Leitich Smith and Rosemary Brosnan Jul 10, 2026
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    In this episode, author Cynthia Leitich Smith and publisher/editor Rosemary Brosnan discuss the origins, mission, and future of their indigenous-focused HarperCollins imprint, Heartdrum.


    #263 Aaron Reynolds - CREEPY CARROTS and Beyond Jun 21, 2026
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    In this episode, author Aaron Reynolds takes us behind the scenes of the bestselling Jasper Rabbit universe - from Caldecott Honor winner CREEPY CARROTS and picture book follow-ups, to the new Creepy Tales chapter book series. Aaron talks about his inspiration for the series, and how illustrator Peter Brown brought it all to life.

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    #262 Nancy Hudgins - BOOKS GOOD ENOUGH FOR YOU Unraveled May 30, 2026
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    In this episode, author Nancy Hudgins takes us behind the scenes of her nonfiction debut, BOOKS GOOD ENOUGH FOR YOU: The Storied Life of Ursula Nordstrom, Editor of Extraordinary Children's Books.

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