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Podcast: The Reading Culture
Episode: No Wasted Sunshine: Sophie Blackall on the Meaning of Home
Description: “When we are making books, we are making little homes for our readers that they can return to hopefully again and again and again, just as we return to books and find a sense of home, we return to the person we once were, when we were reading that book.” — Sophie BlackallHome. It’s something we spend our whole lives building and rebuilding. Sometimes it’s made of walls and windows. Others, it’s made of words.Sophie Blackall builds hers through imagination and community. The two-time Caldecott Medal-winning author and illustrator, known for wo...