In this episode, author Derrick Barnes takes us behind the scenes of the graphic novel VICTORY. STAND!, which tells the story of American runner Tommie Smith and his fight for civil rights.This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://nosycrow.us/">NOSY CROW</a>, 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.<a href="https://nosycrowaudio.com/who-ate-steve-us/">Click here for an audio sample, from the book WHO ATE STEVE?</a>

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#173 Derrick Barnes - VICTORY. STAND! Unraveled

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.