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A Conversation with Kevin Henkes

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/artist-Kevin-Henkes.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 5/17/2006 Kevin Henkes Transcript Continuing her series of conversations with writers and artists about their work, Susan Raab recently spoke with Kevin Henkes. The written transcript for this program is currently unavailable. Please refer to audio clip.

Meeting Deborah Noyes

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Meeting-Author-Deborah-Noyes.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 5/4/2006 Meeting Deborah Noyes Transcript At a recent conference, Susan Raab spoke with the author, Deborah Noyes, one of whose latest projects is about one of the most famous children in 19th century American literature. The written transcript for this program is currently unavailable. […]

Julie Just, Part 2

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Meeting-Julie-Just.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 4/6/2006 Julie Just, Part 2 Transcript Today, we have the second part of Susan Raab’s interview with Julie Just, the new children’s book review editor for the New York Times. She spoke about some books that have her very excited and about some of the […]

Julie Just

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Julie-Just.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 3/30/2006 Julie Just Transcript Recently, Recess correspondent Susan Raab spoke with Julie Just, the new Children’s Book Review Editor of The New York Times, who told us about the books that had an impact on her as a child. The written transcript for this program is currently […]

Youth Art Month: Frank Remkiewicz Interview

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Youth-Art-Month-Frank-Remwicz.mp3 Author John Cech Air Date 3/2/2006 Youth Art Month: Frank Remkiewicz Interview Transcript It’s Youth Art Month, and, while he was visiting schools in our area, we managed to find a quiet place to speak with Frank Remkiewicz, the well-known illustrator of the popular Froggy Books and the Early Readers about […]

Conversation with Robert Sabuda

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Joseph-Sabuda-and-his-Amazing-Pop-Up-Books-1.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 1/31/2006 Conversation with Robert Sabuda Transcript As part of her on-going series of interviews with children’s book authors and illustrators, Susan Raab spoke with Robert Sabuda (Sabooda), the leading maker of pop-up books at work today. His Encyclopedia Prehistorica: Dinosaurs, which was named one of […]

Conversation with Avi

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Avi.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 1/25/2006 Conversation with Avi Transcript Avi is the author of over 50 books, including the Newbery Award-winning Crispin, the harrowing thriller, Wolf Rider, the rousing adventure, The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, and the recent installment in his series about a family of field mice, Poppy’s Return. Susan […]

Polly Horvath

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Polly-Horvath-and-her-Vacation.mp3 Author John Cech Air Date 1/4/2006 Polly Horvath Transcript Even though it’s winter, it’s not too early for a vacation, especially if you’re going on one with award-winning author, Polly Horvath. Here she is, reading from her novel, The Vacation, at a recent writer’s conference. The story is about a […]

Conversation with Barbara Joosse

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Barbara-Jooses-Multicultural-Books.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 12/29/2005 Conversation with Barbara Joosse Transcript Earlier this fall, Susan Raab spoke with the children’s book author, Barbara Joosse, whose very popular book Mama Do You Love Me? is set in the Innuit culture. Joose’s most recent book — Papa Do You Love Me? — takes place among […]

Conversation with Rafe Martin

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Rafe-Martins-Birdwing.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 12/13/2005 Conversation with Rafe Martin Transcript Recently, Susan Raab spoke with the award-winning author and storyteller, Rafe Martin, about his new novel, Birdwing. The written transcript for this program is currently unavailable. Please refer to audio clip.