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Getting to Know Jon Scieszka

Getting to Know Jon Scieszka

2013•25m•5.4/10
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5.4/10(6)

A light-hearted romp with beloved, award winning author/illustrator and the first National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. Get to know him as he discusses his life and aspirations.

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Weston Woods Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Jon Scieszka

Jon Scieszka

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