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Podcast: Taste Buds With Deb
Episode: "The Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming" with Illustrator Lisa Brown
Description: On this episode of Taste Buds with Deb, host Debra Eckerling speaks with Lisa Brown, illustrator of Lemony Snicket's The Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming: A Christmas Story. The beloved title, first released in 2007 and now back in print, is about an angry latke, who jumps out of a pan of hot oil and runs away. On his journey, the misunderstood potato pancake encounters various symbols of Christmas: colored lights, a candy cane and a pine tree. Brown talks about the book's origins, the title character, and its all important message. She also shares her co...