Author Mitali Perkins takes us behind the scenes of her picture book, BETWEEN US AND ABUELA: A FAMILY STORY FROM THE BORDER, illustrated by Sara Palacios. This episode is sponsored by Heinemann and their professional book A TEACHER'S GUIDE TO READING CONFERENCES by Jennifer Serravallo.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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#115 Mitali Perkins - BETWEEN US AND ABUELA 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.