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.
The Yarn
#159 Gordon Korman
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Travis Jonker and Colby Sharp
Author Gordon Korman is about to publish his 100th (!) book. In this episode, Korman takes us behind the scenes of his life and career, including the story of how he wrote his first book in 7th grade.
This episode is sponsored by BREATHING NEW LIFE INTO BOOK CLUBS, written by Sonja Cherry-Paul and Dana Johansen and published by Heinemann.
This episode is sponsored by NOSY CROW, and their innovative STORIES ALOUD program, which gives readers instant access to professionally produced and narrated versions of their books. Look for the STORIES ALOUD QR code on the back of Nosy Crow books to give it a try.
Click here for an audio sample, from the book WHO ATE STEVE?