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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

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Started: May 11th, 2019

Status: Active, 319 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Episodes

Going All-In on Interests with Lynne Kelly
^{29:53 | Season: 7 | Episode: 22 | June 11th, 2024}

Lynne Kelly, author of The Secret Language of Birds (Delacorte Press), explores the ripples you make when you create a character who is all-in on her interests.

Perfectly Lovable Exactly the Way You Are with Kaz Windness
^{31:28 | Season: 7 | Episode: 21 | June 5th, 2024}

Kaz Windness, Bitsy Bat, School Star (Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books) and Worm and Caterpillar Are Friends (Simon Spotlight), creates stories with themes of navigating relationships, building resilient friendships, and being accepted for the spicy little weirdo you are.

Whale Fall by Melissa Stewart
^{18:13 | Season: 7 | Episode: 20 | May 28th, 2024}

Melissa Stewart shares Whale Fall: Exploring an Ocean-Floor Ecosystem (Random House Studio), a fascinating nonfiction picture book filled with stunning illustrations by Robert Dunlavey detailing the end of life for a whale, also known as a whale fall, when its body sinks to the ocean floor and becomes an energy-rich food source for organisms living in the deep sea.

The Wild Ones by Megan Lacera and Jorge Lacera
^{29:10 | Season: 7 | Episode: 19 | May 21st, 2024}

Megan Lacera and Jorge Lacera share The Wild Ones (Children’s Book Press), a heartwarming and epic tale of four best friends who turn to the mythical monsters from their respective cultures to help them save the only home they’ve ever known.

No World Too Big edited by Lindsay H. Metcalf, Keila V. Dawson, and Jeanette Bradley
^{27:12 | Season: 7 | Episode: 18 | May 14th, 2024}

Lindsay H. Metcalf, Keila V. Dawson, and Jeanette Bradley share No World Too Big: Young People Fighting Global Climate Change (Charlesbridge Publishing), celebrating twelve young activists and three activist groups on front lines of the climate crisis who have planted trees in Uganda, protected water in Canada, reduced school-bus climate footprint in Indonesia, invented alternate power sources in Ohio, and more.

The Last Zookeeper by Aaron Becker
^{27:21 | Season: 7 | Episode: 17 | May 8th, 2024}

Aaron Becker shares The Last Zookeeper (Candlewick Press), a wordless picture book imaging a futuristic Noah’s Ark in a luminous sci-fi parable for our changing world.

Look Up!: Fontaine the Pigeon Starts a Revolution by Britt Gondolfi and Amanda Romanick
^{29:47 | Season: 7 | Episode: 16 | April 30th, 2024}

Britt Gondolfi and Amanda Romanick share Look Up!: Fontaine the Pigeon Starts a Revolution (Paw Prints Publishing), the story of Fontaine, a small pigeon who is fed up with the world’s addiction to technology.

A Work In Progress by Jarrett Lerner
^{29:54 | Season: 7 | Episode: 15 | April 28th, 2024}

Jarrett Lerner shares A Work in Progress (Aladdin Paperbacks), a poignant and “perceptive” journey to self-acceptance told through prose, verse, and illustration about a young boy who struggles with body image.

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Created by: A Kids Company About
Started: May 11th, 2019
Status: Active, 319 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

USA 11+

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Worth Noting

There are 319 episodes

Episode One: Nic Stone

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Episodes

Going All-In on Interests with Lynne Kelly 29:53 | Season: 7 | Episode: 22 | June 11th, 2024

Perfectly Lovable Exactly the Way You Are with Kaz Windness 31:28 | Season: 7 | Episode: 21 | June 5th, 2024

Whale Fall by Melissa Stewart 18:13 | Season: 7 | Episode: 20 | May 28th, 2024

The Wild Ones by Megan Lacera and Jorge Lacera 29:10 | Season: 7 | Episode: 19 | May 21st, 2024

No World Too Big edited by Lindsay H. Metcalf, Keila V. Dawson, and Jeanette Bradley 27:12 | Season: 7 | Episode: 18 | May 14th, 2024

The Last Zookeeper by Aaron Becker 27:21 | Season: 7 | Episode: 17 | May 8th, 2024

Look Up!: Fontaine the Pigeon Starts a Revolution by Britt Gondolfi and Amanda Romanick 29:47 | Season: 7 | Episode: 16 | April 30th, 2024

A Work In Progress by Jarrett Lerner 29:54 | Season: 7 | Episode: 15 | April 28th, 2024