In this episode, meet actress Aubrey Plaza, author of The Legend of the Christmas Witch, CNN news anchor Poppy Harlow, author of The Biggest Little Boy, and Carrie McCrossen and Ian McWethy, co-authors of Margot Mertz Takes It Down. Go into the recording studio and get a peak behind-the-mic with these dynamic authors who are creating new stories for kids and young adults.
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The Legend of the Christmas Witch, from Aubrey Plaza and her creative partner Dan Murphy, tells the long lost tale of the Christmas Witch, Santa Claus’s much misunderstood twin sister. With all the richness of classic folklore, they’ve woven a tale of bravery, love and magic. Whatever you thought you knew about Christmas…think again.
From CNN anchor Poppy Harlow comes The Biggest Little Boy, the story of Luca, a boy who loves BIG things, who is in search of the biggest Christmas tree of all. But he soon finds out that what matters most is having a BIG heart.
Veronica Mars meets Moxie in Margot Mertz Takes It Down, a hilarious and biting YA contemporary novel-on-audio following Margot Mertz, a girl who runs an internet cleanup business and embarks on a quest to take down a website targeting the girls in her school.
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