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Jerry Craft - "School Trip" - Extended Interview

Season 28 • 04/07/2023

Author and illustrator Jerry Craft discusses his path from reluctant reader to professional writer, the ban of his graphic novel "School Trip" and how he aims to inspire kids with his books.

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