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¡QUÉ CÓMICOS!: HUMOR IN CHAPTER BOOKS AND MIDDLE GRADE

Kids love a character who makes them laugh! Meet authors whose books not only inspire, but entertain. Join our middle grade authors as they reveal how they tickle readers’ funny bones, discuss the power of humor to connect people, and explore how having fun goes with finding your power. With Terry …

Episode 128 Lupe Wong Won't Dance

Does square dancing count as an athletic activity? Lupe Wong doesn't think so and is willing to fight the system to make her point. Readers from Charles Hart Middle School in Washington, DC discuss the book with host Kitty Felde and interview the writer Donna Barba Higuera. Our celebrity reader is …

Donna Barba Higuera

Kitty Felde talks to the author of Lupe Wong Won't Dance Donna Barba Higuera about creating an unlikeable character. She also gives us a sneak preview of a new science fiction novel she's writing.

Episode 74: Nurturing Your Creative Spirit

Eydie is going to get you creative juices flowing today as she goes solo, sharing her delight in the artistic process and the people who inspired and nurtured it. She also gives you some tips on how to get yours bubbling! More From Us: We’d love for you to join us at the Chit Chat Coop on FaceBoo…

Debut Spotlight: Camille Gomera-Tavarez

In this episode of the Las Musas Podcast, debut Musa Camille Gomera-Tavarez joins fellow Musa Donna Barba Higuera to discuss her much anticipated YA collection of short stories, High Spirits. They talk about Camille's unique publishing journey from graphic designer to author, uncovering family secr…

Donna + Kauai: The power of stories + pursuing your passion

"The power of stories and pursuing your passion." How Donna Barba Higuera found her way from an agricultural town in central California, to a career as an optometrist and mom, to a New York Times best selling author and Newberry Medal Award winner for her middle grade and children's picture books. …

Episode 36 Old Stuff and Expensive Stuff

Join Jill and Liz as they answer the questions “How old was the oldest person to live?” and “What is the most expensive book ever sold?” We also give an ocean fact of the day and recommend the book Lupe Wong Won’t Dance. To submit your own question, go to KDL.org/stump or email us at Stumpthelibrar…

Stories Are How We Preserve Memory and Identity - Donna Barba Higuera

Donna Barba Higuera is a Newbery Medal and Pura Belpré Medal-winning author whose stories blend folklore, humor, and deep emotional truths. Her novel The Last Cuentista won both prestigious awards, cementing its place as a modern classic that explores the power of memory, storytelling, and cultural…

Lupe Wong Wont Dance

Does square dancing count as an athletic activity? Lupe Wong doesn't think so and is willing to fight the system to make her point. Readers from Charles Hart Middle School in Washington, DC discuss the book with host Kitty Felde and interview the writer Donna Barba Higuera. Our celebrity reader is …

Old Man's War by John Scalzi with Donna Barba Higuera

Old Man's War by John Scalzi follows 75-year-old John Perry, who joins the Colonial Defense Forces in exchange for a chance to explore the stars and a new, younger body. Recruited into an interstellar war, Perry discovers that the universe is far more dangerous and morally complicated than he expec…