Quite the Treat. A Yellow Dog Blues Interview with Alice Faye Duncan and Chris Raschka

You know that moment when you walk into a big box store of some kind, make your way to the picture book section, and everything looks kind of… well… samey? Not always, but often picture books that come out en masse will have a tendency to look and feel the same. After a while you begin to yearn to show kids something different from that CGI smoothness.

If there were an antithesis to such books, it might be found in the new Alice Faye Duncan/Chris Raschka collaboration YELLOW DOG BLUES. I don...