BBAB 212 : Why SkippyJon Jones Almost Skipped the Show

Brain Burps About Books

English - January 16, 2015 08:00 - 52 minutes - 24.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 114 ratings
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Brain Burps About Books Podcast #212

Why SkippyjonJones Almost Skipped the Show
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This Week's Guest is Judy Schachner!

Described by the New York Times as “…something like the James Joyce for the elementary school – set…”, Judy Schachner is the #1 NY Times Best Selling Author/Illustrator of over 23 books for children including Bits & Pieces, the Skippyjon Jones series, Yo Vikings, The Grannyman and Willy and May. She has won many awards including the first E. B. White Read Aloud Award.

Judy and I talk about

If SkippyJon Jones a kitten or a dog?
Should you use your “normal reading voice” or use accents when reading out loud?
the 10 year anniversary for SkippyJon Jones!
Judy’s creative process and tips on how you can help your own
Judy’s next big project
How you can become a picture book writer