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One Star Review, Guess Who? (#208)

Travis Jonker, August 23, 2024 | One Star Review

Can you guess the children’s book by its scathing one-star review on Goodreads?

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Now on The Yarn: Newbery Honor Winner Gennifer Choldenko

Travis Jonker, August 22, 2024 | The Yarn

Colby talked with Newbery Honor winner Gennifer Choldenko (Al Capone Does My Shirts) on The Yarn podcast this week.

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THE SHIP IN THE WINDOW Sets Sail Today!

Travis Jonker, August 20, 2024 | Articles

A behind-the-scenes look at THE SHIP IN THE WINDOW

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Gallery: Scenes from a Bookbug Bookstore Event

Travis Jonker, August 19, 2024 | Articles

The Ship in the Window comes out tomorrow and I visited BookBug in Kalamazoo, Michigan to talk about the book and sign copies.

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Creating a Cover: JUST ONE WAVE!

Travis Jonker, August 16, 2024 | Articles

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the JUST ONE WAVE cover!

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What’s Selling? The Bestselling Children’s Books of the Week

Travis Jonker, August 15, 2024 | Articles

Let's see which books are on the NYT Bestseller lists

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An Incomplete List of Approved and Unapproved Ways to Carry a Book

Travis Jonker, August 14, 2024 | Articles

With a new school year upon us, let's not forget the approved and unapproved ways to carry a book.

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Talking on TV About THE SHIP IN THE WINDOW!

Travis Jonker, August 13, 2024 | Articles

One week from today The Ship In the Window comes out. It’s written by me and illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell. It’s a Junior Library Guild selection and has been getting a bunch of great reviews. I went on Good Day Northern Michigan to talk about the book and the inspiration behind it (Spoiler: […]

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