Paddy Donnelly – The Vanishing Lake
Show notes:
Today’s featured guest is children’s book author and illustrator Paddy Donelly. We also have a picturebooking message from author Elsa Anderson about her new book; THE LITTLE MANDARIN REACHES THE STARS.
In the interview with Paddy, we discuss stories that combine and blur fiction and non-fiction. Today’s featured book, THE VANISHING LAKE, is about a young girl’s determination, a granddad’s wisdom, and the unbelievable wonders of the natural world.
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