Episode 8: Amie Kaufman and Book Week 2020

Connected Libraries Book Matters Podcast

English - October 17, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB
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In this special Book Week episode of Book Matters, Tim interviews YA author, Amie Kaufman about her new book, The Other Side of the Sky co-written with Meagan Spooner, about the worlds she creates in her books, her love of fantasy and her fascinating writing process. We have staff reviews of some of the nominated books for the CBC Book of the Year Award: The Secrets of Magnolia Moon by Edwina Wyatt, The Thing About Oliver by Deborah Kelly, How It Feels to Float by Helena Fox and This is How We Change the Ending by Vikki Wakefield.

Bec Munro, Children’s Librarian at Pakenham Library shares the joy and importance of Storytime and Children’s Book Week.