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Nancy's Bookshelf: Power in children's storytelling

Two authors delve into challenging topics for children to grasp. Katerina Spaeth penned and illustrated her personal narrative about her upbringing with her grandfather in Ukraine. Her book is titled "Dedushka: Memories of My Grandpa and Ukraine."

Additionally, L. K. Wong's creation ultimately evolved into a bedtime story, and as all parents can attest, a compelling bedtime book is invaluable, as seen in "Too Busy For Bed!"

Episode #791

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Nancy Wiegman has a master's degree in French linguistics from Indiana University and taught yoga and foreign languages at CSU Fresno and the College of Charleston before moving to Chico in 1990.
Matt Fidler is a producer and sound designer with over 15 years’ experience producing nationally distributed public radio programs. He has worked for shows such as Freakonomics Radio, Selected Shorts, Studio 360, The New Yorker Radio Hour and The Takeaway. In 2017, Matt launched the language podcast Very Bad Words, hitting the #28 spot in the iTunes podcast charts.