Chickens, Birds, Bees and Compost with Melody Plan

Our guest today is Melody Plan, author of Inside the Compost Bin illustrated by Rong Pham and Vinh Nguyen. We talk birds and animal care, how Melody got her agent, and saying no to an opportunity when it doesn’t line up with your goals.

You can find Melody here.

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I VOTED: MAKING A CHOICE MAKES A DIFFERENCE by Mark Shulman and Serge Bloch

LUNCH EVERY DAY  by Kathryn Otoshi

BITZY BAT SCHOOL STAR  by Kaz Windness

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