Now on The Yarn: Our 2025 Newbery Winners!

Don’t waste your time seeking out individual interviews with our 2025 Newbery Medal and Honor winners – we have assembled all five for your listening convenience.

It was a great panel, with Kate O’Shaughnessy, Chanel Miller, Erin Entrada Kelly, Ruth Behar, and Lesa Cline-Ransome talking about getting “The Call” from the 2025 Newbery committee, how the award has changed their lives, and advice they give to aspiring writers.
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We recorded the whole conversation in front of a LIVE audience, and now you can hear the whole thing on the latest episode of The Yarn podcast.
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About Travis Jonker
Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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