Juvenile and YA Fiction: Jeanne Birdsall

In this episode, Megan joins Ian to talk about the magic of Jeanne Birdsall’s Penderwicks series. They discuss what it is about this series that appeals so well to audiences of all ages and what that can teach us about good writing for young readers.

Referenced Works:

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• The Penderwicks Boxed Set

• The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy

• The Penderwicks on Gardam Street

• The Penderwicks at Point Mouette

• The Penderwicks in Spring

• The Penderwicks at Last

• Harry Potter Boxed Set

• Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

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