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🗓️ 19 May 2025
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Carson Ellis is the author and illustrator of the bestselling picture books “Home” and “Du Iz Tak?”. She joins to talk about her life living on a farm in Oregon and her remarkable career illustrating numerous award-winning books for children.
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0:35.0 | 2024. I think probably whether we know it or not, we all are a little drawn to illustration because |
0:40.8 | it's our first introduction to visual art, most of us as kids. |
0:45.3 | You know, we're seeing our first art, we're reading our first prose and poetry in the form |
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