The Yarn
Travis Jonker and Colby SharpThe Yarn takes listeners behind the scenes of children's literature. Each episode features an author or illustrator talking about how they create books for young readers.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 210 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BooksArtsEducation | |||
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- Best Kid Lit Podcast
I stumbled upon The Yarn podcast in December of 2020, when our library was only doing curbside service and I was terribly missing the kids and their parents and hooking them up with books. It was a “pandemic highlight” for me—I listened to Travis and Colby as they reviewed the books of that year, and practically cried tears of joy! i’ve since kept up with it, and have listened to many of the back episodes, sometimes more than once (Gary Paulsen).Both Travis and Coby are excellent at interviewing... more
Apple Podcasts5Losing Steadily
United Statesa year ago - Silky smooth listening
I love listening to The Yarn… Travis’ and Colby’s voices are so easy to listen to as I go for my daily walk - and their gentle banter is fabulous! more
Apple Podcasts5Southwellibrary
New Zealanda year ago - My favorite podcast
I love listening to Colby and Travis discuss books and conduct interviews. I always learn something and always find books for my TBR pile.
Apple Podcasts5Sara P HudsonUnited Statesa year ago - Mr sharp
I love how after interviews people then comes to class then tells us what they talked about how it went.
Apple Podcasts5mia ann manorUnited States3 years ago - One of my favorite podcasts
Colby and Travis are the best at what they do.
Apple Podcasts5BossofthebullsUnited States6 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #104 |  Singapore/Arts/Books |
Apple Podcasts | #235 | Singapore/Arts |
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