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Worth Noting

We know the news can be heavy. World events can be confusing. But no one should miss out on history as it’s being made. It’s not always easy to know how to talk about what’s going on in the world or even to know where to start. Join us each week for a look at what’s going on in the world and how it impacts you and others. From scientific breakthroughs to historic achievements. From political upheaval to social justice. It’s all worth noting.

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Episode One: (Worth Noting) The “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Passes in Florida

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Created by: A Kids Company About

USA 11+

Started: March 12th, 2022

Status: Active, 113 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Episodes

As Meaningful As Possible with Erin Entrada Kelly
^{31:52 | Season: 10 | Episode: 17 | October 21st, 2025}

Erin Entrada Kelly, author of At Last She Stood (Greenwillow Books) and The Last Resort (Scholastic Press), joins Matthew to talk about crafting stories as meaningful as possible to the reader.

What Gives Mary Reaves Uhles Hope
^{02:00 | Season: 10 | October 18th, 2025}

Mary Reaves Uhle, author illustrator of The Flock We Found (Magination Press), shares what is giving her hope today: all the parents and kids posting pictures of bright faces and shiny new outfits to start the year.

Mining Our Memories with Natasha Khan Kazi
^{25:49 | Season: 10 | Episode: 16 | October 14th, 2025}

Natasha Khan Kazi, author illustrator of Bela and Lily (Kokila), joins Matthew to talk about bravery through being a multi-language learner.

What Else Gives Tami Charles Hope
^{03:58 | Season: 10 | October 11th, 2025}

Tami Charles, author of Remember Her Name!: Debbie Allen’s Rise to Fame (Charlesbridge), illustrated by Meredith Lucius, shares what is giving her hope today: the resilience of children’s dreams.

Knowing How to Love Yourself with Hannah V. Sawyerr
^{29:38 | Season: 10 | Episode: 15 | October 7th, 2025}

Hannah V. Sawyerr, author of Truth Is: A Novel in Verse (Amulet Books), joins Matthew to talk about making a decision that belongs to you.

What Gives Heidi E.Y. Stemple Hope
^{04:07 | Season: 10 | October 4th, 2025}

Heidi E.Y. Stemple, author of The Avian Adventurers #1: Snowy Owl Rescue; Raptor Recovery (Charlesbridge Moves), illustrated by Natasha Donovan, shares what is giving her hope today: the curious, hope-filled readers with wide open minds who are building a foundation of compassion and service.

Relentless Expression with Katie Yamasaki
^{32:04 | Season: 10 | Episode: 14 | September 30th, 2025}

Katie Yamasaki, author illustrator of Mural Island (Norton Young Readers), joins Matthew to talk about building upon the tradition of making public art through relentless expression.

What Gives Jane Yolen and Peter Tacy Hope
^{03:27 | Season: 10 | September 27th, 2025}

Jane Yolen and Peter Tacy, co-authors of Gracie Feeds the Birds (Magination Press), illustrated by Frances Ives, share what is giving them hope today: the readiness to hope and to be grateful.

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Created by: A Kids Company About
Started: March 12th, 2022
Status: Active, 113 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

USA 11+

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Worth Noting

There are 113 episodes

Episode One: (Worth Noting) The “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Passes in Florida

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Episodes

As Meaningful As Possible with Erin Entrada Kelly 31:52 | Season: 10 | Episode: 17 | October 21st, 2025

What Gives Mary Reaves Uhles Hope 02:00 | Season: 10 | October 18th, 2025

Mining Our Memories with Natasha Khan Kazi 25:49 | Season: 10 | Episode: 16 | October 14th, 2025

What Else Gives Tami Charles Hope 03:58 | Season: 10 | October 11th, 2025

Knowing How to Love Yourself with Hannah V. Sawyerr 29:38 | Season: 10 | Episode: 15 | October 7th, 2025

What Gives Heidi E.Y. Stemple Hope 04:07 | Season: 10 | October 4th, 2025

Relentless Expression with Katie Yamasaki 32:04 | Season: 10 | Episode: 14 | September 30th, 2025

What Gives Jane Yolen and Peter Tacy Hope 03:27 | Season: 10 | September 27th, 2025