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ALA Rewind: Kitty Felde on Mysteries, Civics, and Capitol Hill Lore
Manage episode 499542442 series 3624897
Recorded live at the ALA Annual Conference, Annisha interviews award-winning public radio journalist and author Kitty Felde about her middle-grade series The Fina Mendoza Mysteries, including Welcome to Washington, Fina Mendoza, and State of the Union. They discuss how Kitty combines engaging mysteries with real-world civics, the Capitol Hill legends that inspire her plots, and how her journalism experience influences her writing. Kitty also provides behind-the-scenes insights from The Fina Mendoza Mysteries podcast and her longstanding Book Club for Kids.
🎧 Ideal for librarians, educators, and readers who enjoy intelligent, compelling stories that bring civics to life.
50 episodes
Manage episode 499542442 series 3624897
Recorded live at the ALA Annual Conference, Annisha interviews award-winning public radio journalist and author Kitty Felde about her middle-grade series The Fina Mendoza Mysteries, including Welcome to Washington, Fina Mendoza, and State of the Union. They discuss how Kitty combines engaging mysteries with real-world civics, the Capitol Hill legends that inspire her plots, and how her journalism experience influences her writing. Kitty also provides behind-the-scenes insights from The Fina Mendoza Mysteries podcast and her longstanding Book Club for Kids.
🎧 Ideal for librarians, educators, and readers who enjoy intelligent, compelling stories that bring civics to life.
50 episodes
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