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Film, Video Cuéntame! Let's Talk Books with Christina Soontornvat

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Title

  • Cuéntame! Let's Talk Books with Christina Soontornvat

Summary

  • Meg Medina is joined by the multi-talented Christina Soontornvat: a journalist, a fantasy author and... an engineer? The two talk about how Chrstina's background in STEM and upbringing as a Thai American raised in Texas inform her writing and imagination. Christina Soontornvat is the award-winning author of more than 20 books for children of all ages, including the graphic novel "The Tryout" and the critically acclaimed "All Thirteen," a nonfiction account of the 2018 Tham Luang cave rescue.

Event Date

  • September 17, 2024

Running Time

  • 7 minutes 36 seconds

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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