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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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Created by: A Kids Company About

USA 11+

Started: May 11th, 2019

Status: Active, 330 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Episodes

Stubborn Optimism with Brad Montague and Kristi Montague
^{31:34 | Season: 8 | Episode: 22 | December 3rd, 2024}

Brad Montague and Kristi Montague, authors and illustrators of Fail-A-Bration (Dial Books), talk about how the stories we tell help to create the world we live in.

You Can’t Win at Everything with J.E. Thomas
^{28:30 | Season: 8 | Episode: 21 | November 26th, 2024}

J.E. Thomas, author of Control Freaks (Levine Querido), talks about loving your characters exactly as they show up in your story.

Fun, Fabulousness, and Truth with Lil Miss Hot Mess (R)
^{34:58 | Season: 8 | November 19th, 2024}

Lil Miss Hot Mess (@LilMissHotMess) shares about her debut picture book, THE HIPS ON THE DRAG QUEEN GO SWISH, SWISH, SWISH. Lil Miss Hot Mess has been performing in drag for many years now, more than the age of her readers at Drag Queen Story Hour, but it’s because of those readers and those story hours that led to the creation of this picture book. Set to the tune of “The Wheels on the Bus”, Lil Miss Hot Mess’s invitation to swish, stomp, shimmy, snap, and bling pairs with the vibrant and energetic art of Olga de Dios to create a moment with readers full of fun, fabulousness, and truth.

Feeling As Important As Anybody Else with Traci Sorell and Joseph Erb
^{33:30 | Season: 8 | Episode: 20 | November 12th, 2024}

Traci Sorell and Joseph Erb, author and illustrator of Clack, Clack! Smack! A Cherokee Stickball Story (Charlesbridge Publishing), talk about creating community and feeling as important as anybody else.

10 Years of The Princess in Black with Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, and LeUyen Pham
^{30:42 | Season: 8 | Episode: 19 | November 5th, 2024}

Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, and LeUyen Pham, creators of the The Princess in Black series (Candlewick Press), talk about tapping into a world they created a decade ago.

Sitting in Uncertainty with Booki Vivat
^{31:31 | Season: 8 | Episode: 18 | October 29th, 2024}

Booki Vivat, author and illustrator of Meet Me on Mercer Street (Scholastic Press), talks about the overwhelming sense of unfairness of a childhood friend moving away as well as the eventual understanding that things are a lot more complicated than you know.

Whose Story is Being Told (and Whose Isn’t) with Supriya Kelkar
^{34:16 | Season: 8 | Episode: 17 | October 22nd, 2024}

Supriya Kelkar, author and illustrator of And Yet You Shine: The Kohinoor Diamond, Colonization, and Resistance (Candlewick Press), talks about her middle grade picture book about colonization and the people of the southeastern diaspora.

Building Social Capital with María Dolores Águila
^{30:02 | Season: 8 | Episode: 16 | October 15th, 2024}

María Dolores Águila, author Barrio Rising: The Protest That Built Chicano Park (Dial Books), illustrated by Magdalena Mora, talks about the building social capital through a story only we can tell.

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Created by: A Kids Company About
Started: May 11th, 2019
Status: Active, 330 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

USA 11+

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Worth Noting

There are 330 episodes

Episode One: Nic Stone

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Episodes

Stubborn Optimism with Brad Montague and Kristi Montague 31:34 | Season: 8 | Episode: 22 | December 3rd, 2024

You Can’t Win at Everything with J.E. Thomas 28:30 | Season: 8 | Episode: 21 | November 26th, 2024

Fun, Fabulousness, and Truth with Lil Miss Hot Mess (R) 34:58 | Season: 8 | November 19th, 2024

Feeling As Important As Anybody Else with Traci Sorell and Joseph Erb 33:30 | Season: 8 | Episode: 20 | November 12th, 2024

10 Years of The Princess in Black with Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, and LeUyen Pham 30:42 | Season: 8 | Episode: 19 | November 5th, 2024

Sitting in Uncertainty with Booki Vivat 31:31 | Season: 8 | Episode: 18 | October 29th, 2024

Whose Story is Being Told (and Whose Isn’t) with Supriya Kelkar 34:16 | Season: 8 | Episode: 17 | October 22nd, 2024

Building Social Capital with María Dolores Águila 30:02 | Season: 8 | Episode: 16 | October 15th, 2024