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PBS Presents: Children's Tales
Picture books and Middle Grade authors – award winners and New York Times bestselling authors talk about their new books, where they get their ideas and more. Meet Laurie Halse Anderson (Ashes, Simon & Schuster) Aaron Becker (Return, Candlewick), Trenton Lee Stewart (The Secret Keepers, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) and Mo Willems (Nanette’s Baguette, Disney Publishing).
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