Jack Gantos

13 Podcast Episodes

"Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos; Read by Crystal

"Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos; Read by Crystal

In the historic town of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Jack Gantos spends the summer of 1962 grounded for variou... Read more

11 Jan 2022

19mins

SCBWI Conversations - Jack Gantos

SCBWI Conversations - Jack Gantos

Jack Gantos has written books for readers of all ages, from picture books and middle grade fiction to novels for young a... Read more

1 Sep 2019

47mins

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Legendary Children's Author Jack Gantos' Golden Hour | The Golden Hours Podcast

Legendary Children's Author Jack Gantos' Golden Hour | The Golden Hours Podcast

Episode 107.We've run A TON of episodes over here in the Golden Deer Camp and the one we ran with Jack Gantos was a spec... Read more

11 Aug 2019

1hr 18mins

25: The 20th Anniversary of "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" with Jack Gantos, Author

25: The 20th Anniversary of "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" with Jack Gantos, Author

In today’s episode, we’re talking to Jack Gantos.  Jack is the author of the Joey Pigza book series, about a boy who has... Read more

22 Jun 2018

41mins

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Jack Gantos Returns with Writing Radar

Jack Gantos Returns with Writing Radar

This conversation will help make your children (and you, too) better writers. Last time Jack Gantos was on Wavemaker Con... Read more

30 Nov 2017

35mins

Ep. #148 - Jack Gantos, Author of Writing Radar

Ep. #148 - Jack Gantos, Author of Writing Radar

On today's episode, Adam sits down with Jack Gantos, who has written books for readers of all ages. The conversation foc... Read more

28 Aug 2017

35mins

Jack Gantos: Reading Saved His Life

Jack Gantos: Reading Saved His Life

You may be tempted to scream -- “don’t do it, Jack!” -- at the outset of this podcast.  My conversation with author Jack... Read more

2 Mar 2017

50mins

Jack Gantos: 2014 National Book Festival

Jack Gantos: 2014 National Book Festival

Aug. 30, 2014. Jack Gantos appears at the 2014 Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C. Speaker Bi... Read more

2 Oct 2014

28mins

PW KidsCast: A Conversation with Jack Gantos

PW KidsCast: A Conversation with Jack Gantos

Newbery Medalist Jack Gantos speaks with PW KidsCast about his final Joey Pigza book, 'The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza... Read more

7 Aug 2014

20mins

Jack Gantos: 2011 National Book Festival

Jack Gantos: 2011 National Book Festival

Jack Gantos appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.Speaker Biography: When Jack Gantos was 7, his family relocated t... Read more

28 Oct 2011

44mins

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