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Behind the scenes of CABOOSE with Ruth Chan and Travis Jonker
Travis talks with Ruth Chan about CABOOSE.
9 Randomly Random Facts About CABOOSE
CABOOSE, written by me and illustrated by Ruth Chan, arrives today. I hope you get a chance to read it (and if you work in a school, I think you’ll especially dig it). It’s received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and Kirkus, who calls it “a chaotic yet hilarious story grounded in real childhood emotions”. You […]
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Notes on January 2025
In January . . . . . . we took one last look back and then looked ahead. Our 2024 review and 2025 preview episodes of The Yarn Podcast are available now! . . . we took a look at the latest and greatest READ posters. If you’re looking for a library upgrade, new READ […]
Exclusive Cover Reveal: DASHER AND THE POLAR BEAR by Matt Tavares
Dasher and the Polar Bear, the third book in author/illustrator Matt Tavares’s Dasher series, arrives on September 16, 2025. Today we have a first look at the cover. But first, I wanted had some questions for Matt . . . Travis: Hi Matt! The Dasher-verse expands! How did this third book come about? Matt Tavares: […]
I Cannot Release a Book Without Giving Away Something Special
Ruth Chan and I have a book coming out next week: Caboose (out Feb. 4th). It’s about the ridiculously high-stakes world of lining up. Caboose has already received starred reviews from Kirkus and Publishers Weekly and I can’t wait for you to read it. Since I’m incapable of releasing a book without giving away a […]
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on The Yarn Podcast!
I can’t believe it either. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is our guest on the latest episode of The Yarn podcast, talking about her new book, True Gretch (Young Adult Edition). Subscribe below to catch every episode of The Yarn: iTunes Spotify Stitcher
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